My Pontiac Collection
Paul Halter, oo 54 jir ah, Waqooyiga Arm ee Xeebta Qorraxda, ayaa naanaysta ka helay sannado badan oo baabuurta Maraykanka ah, oo u badan Pontiacs, u beddelaya darawalnimada gacanta midig.
Waxa uu ku andacoonayaa in uu dib u soo celiyay, bedelay, iibiyay, oo uu leeyahay 600 oo baabuur muddo sannado ah, haddana waxa uu haystaa dhawr iyo toban baabuur oo daaraddiisa iyo daarkiisa ah, iyo weliba dhawr mashruuc oo dib-u-soo-celin ah oo ay saaxiibbadii leeyihiin. "Nolosheyda oo dhan baabuur ayaan ururinayey," ayuu yidhi. "Markii aan guursaday 35 sano ka hor, xaaskaygu waxay iigu hanjabtay in haddii aan helo baabuur badan, ay iga tagi doonto. Wali way joogtaa.
Holter waxa uu helay baabuurkiisii ugu horeeyay isaga oo 11 jir ah. "Aabahay waxa uu iibsaday Mk V Jag, waxa uu iibiyay taayirradii iyo baytarigii, inta kalena waxa uu i siiyay," ayuu yidhi. "Waan iibiyay oo waxaan ku iibsaday '48 Ford Prefect' $40."
Baabuurtiisa maalinlaha ah waa 2005 CVZ Monaro, 2007 Holden Rodeo iyo 2008 Honda Civic, halka baabuurtiisa la ururin karo ay ka mid yihiin 1976 Chrysler VK Valiant Hemi, 1968 Pontiac Firebird Convertible, 1959 Plymouth Suburban Ventura wagon, 1960. baabuur tartanka Pontiac Trans Am 1962
Waxa uu ku iibsaday Trans Am lacag dhan $2000 oo uu ka dhigay gaadhi orod ah, waxa uu meesha ka saaray 305 Chevy engine iyo afar xawaarihiisa isgaadhsiinta ah oo uu ku bedelay 5.7 litir Commodore III engine V8, Tremec lix xawaarihiisa gudbinta ah iyo GT. -R. Joojinta danbe ee Skyline iyo biriiga. Waxa ay ku andacoonaysaa in ay ku ridayso 350 hp taayirrada danbe.
Mashruuca uu hadda wado waa Plymouth, oo uu laba sano ka hor ku iibsaday $8500. Waxay leedahay sagaal kursi, oo uu ku jiro saf gadaal u jeeda. Waxa uu ka tagay darawalka gacanta bidix laakiin waxa uu mishiinka kaga beddelay 440 V8 oo uu online ka soo iibsaday. "Ma garanayo waxa waxaas oo dhami ku kici doonaan," ayuu yidhi. "Waxaan jeclaan lahaa inaan ogaado sababtoo ah waxay noqon kartaa qaali.
"Waxaas oo dhan waa waxyaalaha yaryar ee aad u baahan tahay si aad u iibsato." Waxa uu ku kharash gareeyay ilaa $40,000 lixdii sano ee la soo dhaafay soo celinta jacaylka Ventura ee uu ku iibsaday $11,000 waxana uu qorshaynayaa in uu ku kharash gareeyo ilaa $30,000 "ama wax la mid ah" S Series Valiant. "Marka aad wax yar sameyso, ma dareemayso qaali," ayuu yidhi.
Waxa uu qorsheynayaa in uu ku qalabeeyo matoorka lix-dhululubo ee Valiant 225 oo leh duritaan shidaal iyo turbocharging. “Awooddeedu waa 145 hp. (108kW), laakiin waxaan filayaa inaan ku riixi karo bartamihii 300-meeyadii, "ayuu yidhi. "Aniga qudhaydu waxaan sameeyaa dhammaan shaqada makaanikada, laakiin shaqada gudaha, rinjiga iyo jidhka waxaa sameeya khabiiro."
Holter waa darawal tareen tababaran oo ka soo guuray Victoria una guuray Queensland 21 sano ka hor oo bilaabay ganacsigiisa beddelka darawalnimada gacanta midig. Waxa kale oo uu lahaa ganacsi soo dejinta Nissan Laurel tiir aan afar-albadood lahayn, laakiin wuxuu ogaaday in sharciyada u hoggaansanaantu ay isbeddelaan marar badan. Waxa uu iibsaday shirkadda Autobarn lix sano ka hor iyo mid kale sannad ka dib.
Ganacsigu waa inuu si wanaagsan u socdaa sababtoo ah Holter wuxuu awooday inuu ku qanciyo xiisihiisa baabuurta Maraykanka isagoo dhowr safar ku tagay Maraykanka si uu baabuur uga soo iibsado oo uu ugu raro guriga si uu dib ugu shaqeeyo iyo dib u soo celinta.
Holterna wuxuu had iyo jeer eegayaa mashruuciisa xiga. Hadda waxa uu ka fekerayaa in uu ka ganacsado Firebird-kiisa Grand Prix oo uu mar walba meel jilicsan u lahaa Charger Valiant, in kasta oo uu u arko inay aad qaali u yihiin maalmahan, qaarkoodna waxay gaadheen $300,000.
