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Just in case you wonder what a new one looked like, this was an original, 31 mile 77 Newport 4 door sedan (400 2-bbl) that appeared at the Syracuse Nationals on July 19, 2014. That's a huge show, with about 8,000 registered cars. The guy who put this on display ran a junk clean-out business...

It's apparently not for sale, but very interesting. A one family owned car. Facebook Link

Just something I noticed:

If anyone wonders what the engine bay looked like on our cars when they were new, I took these photos a long time ago, from a 77 Newport at the Syracuse Nationals. This car was stored and forgotten in a in a garage. The folks that cleaned out the garage ended up with the car.

Something you don't see everyday. Not mine / on eBay near Las Vegas: 1975 Plymouth Fury | eBay 1975 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY 9 PASSENGER WAGON 67000 MILES 400 V8 4 BARREL ALL POWER OPTIONS CALIFORNIA CAR POWER WINDOWS POWER SEATS REAR FACING 3RD SEAT FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING WOOD GRAIN...

After a few months of persistence, I've just received this sample of roof rail weatherstripping in the mail, from Jeff at: Restoration Specialties & Supply, Inc. This is better than the sample they sent me two months ago. This appears to be a match to: -The original weatherstripping that seals...

If any of you happen to be in the upstate NY area, we have a junkyard that tends to specialize in 1974-1978 Chrysler New Yorkers & Newports. It's located halfway between Syracuse & Rochester. They have other Mopar parts, but this place is a mecca for formal Chryslers. They don't advertise much...

FYI, I've contacted Restoration Specialties re: the 4 door hardtop roof rail weatherstrip that some have asked him to create. I received the following reply, and will follow-up in a month: I HAVE THAT MATERAIL IN PRODUCTION. I'M CURRENTLY WAITING ON A SAMPLE RUN OF IT FROM MY MANUFACTUER. ID...

Just something I noticed via an ad in Hemmings Classic Car magazine: Diecast Direct, Inc. - Your Source for Greenlight Collectibles, Diecast Promotions, Licensed Diecast & More! $104.95!

Just something that I came across, from the 1976 assembly line. An NYB in front and a Newport behind it. Notice how they covered the grille in black.

Just in case you haven't seen this. Note: the video starts at 17 seconds in.