{"id":1617,"date":"2015-11-24T07:36:56","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T07:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/?page_id=1617"},"modified":"2016-01-27T14:11:36","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T14:11:36","slug":"7-1955-ford-crown-victoria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/?page_id=1617","title":{"rendered":"7 – 1955 Ford Crown Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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55 Crown Victoria<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

\u00deegar \u00e9g var gutti \u00e1 rei\u00f0hj\u00f3li \u00ed Sm\u00e1\u00edb\u00fa\u00f0ahverfinu, \u00fe\u00e1 fylgdumst vi\u00f0 str\u00e1karnir sem \u00fear vorum s\u00e9rstaklega vel me\u00f0 amer\u00edskum b\u00edlum, enda voru \u00feeir ekki svo margir \u00e1 g\u00f6tunni \u00fe\u00e1, og flestir voru \u00feeir leigub\u00edlar. Okkur \u00fe\u00f3tti eina Crown Victorian sem kom n\u00fd til landsins nokku\u00f0 s\u00e9rst\u00f6k, k\u00f6llu\u00f0um hann 55 Fordinn me\u00f0 aukalistann, en h\u00fan var rau\u00f0 og hv\u00edt. Svo hvarf h\u00fan, og s\u00e1st ekki \u00ed nokkur \u00e1r. <\/p>\n

Svo var \u00fea\u00f0 einu sinni \u00feegar \u00e9g var a\u00f0 vinna \u00ed Malbikunarst\u00f6\u00f0inni, \u00feeirri eldri, sem var vi\u00f0 g\u00f6mlu \u00c1rt\u00fansbrekkuna, a\u00f0 \u00e9g s\u00e9 hann koma ni\u00f0ur brekkuna. Seinna fr\u00e9tti \u00e9g a\u00f0 hann hef\u00f0i veri\u00f0 \u00e1 Akureyri, en var keyptur til Reykjav\u00edkur \u00e1 \u00feessum t\u00edma.<\/p>\n

\u00c9g man a\u00f0 \u00e9g krota\u00f0i oft \u00e1 \u00fdmis bl\u00f6\u00f0 myndir af Crown Victoria, m.a. \u00ed n\u00e1msb\u00e6kur \u00feegar \u00e9g var \u00ed Verslunarsk\u00f3lanum. <\/p>\n

\u00deegar \u00e9g efna\u00f0ist (e\u00f0a ofmetna\u00f0ist) \u00e1 J\u00f6furs\u00e1runum, \u00e1kva\u00f0 \u00e9g a\u00f0 semja vi\u00f0 Gary Richards \u00ed California og bi\u00f0ja hann a\u00f0 finna fyrir mig einn g\u00f3\u00f0an, og gera hann upp fr\u00e1 grunni. Gu\u00f0mundur Bjarnason, Fornb\u00edlakl\u00fabbsme\u00f0limur og starfsma\u00f0ur hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r \u00ed fyrirt\u00e6kinu \u00feekkti vel til Gary, og Gary haf\u00f0i \u00fatvega\u00f0 nokkra b\u00edla sem hinga\u00f0 komu.<\/p>\n

Gary fann b\u00edl, vi\u00f0 s\u00f6mdum um heildarver\u00f0, sem skyldi vera 20 \u00fe\u00fas dalir, og Gary f\u00f3r af sta\u00f0. Eins og s\u00e9st af myndum sem h\u00e9r fylgja, var hann rifinn \u00ed frumeindir, og bygg\u00f0ur upp fr\u00e1 grunni. Gary m\u00e1la\u00f0i grindina, h\u00e1singuna og frambitann \u00ed fyrstu umfer\u00f0, en lenti \u00ed vandr\u00e6\u00f0um \u00feegar eitthva\u00f0 \u00feurfti a\u00f0 skr\u00fafa, e\u00f0a festa vi\u00f0 \u00feau stykki, og enda\u00f0i me\u00f0 a\u00f0 nylon h\u00fa\u00f0a (Powder Plating) alla \u00feessa hluti og meira til. Gary vi\u00f0urkenndi eftir\u00e1, a\u00f0 hann hef\u00f0i ekki gert s\u00e9r nokkra grein fyrir \u00fev\u00ed hva\u00f0 miklu muna\u00f0i a\u00f0 gera b\u00edl upp \u00e1 \u00feennan h\u00e1tt (100% lei\u00f0in), \u00e1 m\u00f3ti venjulegri kl\u00f6ssun sem hann margoft haf\u00f0i unni\u00f0 (sem hann kalla\u00f0i 80% lei\u00f0ina). Hann f\u00f3r fram \u00e1 vi\u00f0b\u00f3targrei\u00f0slu, vi\u00f0urkenndi f\u00faslega a\u00f0 m\u00e9r b\u00e6ri engin skylda til \u00feess a\u00f0 grei\u00f0a meir en umsami\u00f0 ver\u00f0, en \u00e9g sendi honum tv\u00f6 \u00fe\u00fas dali aukalega.<\/p>\n

Tollver\u00f0ir \u00e1ttu erfitt me\u00f0 a\u00f0 kyngja \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 um v\u00e6ri a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a nota\u00f0an b\u00edl, og h\u00e9ldu \u00fev\u00ed fram a\u00f0 hann v\u00e6ri n\u00fdr. \u00deurfti a\u00f0 s\u00fdna \u00feeim myndir af uppger\u00f0inni til a\u00f0 sannf\u00e6ra \u00fe\u00e1, og hann var svo tolla\u00f0ur \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i, og kom heim \u00ed Blikanes \u00ed j\u00fal\u00ed 1990.<\/p>\n

Samdr\u00e1ttur r\u00edkti \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0f\u00e9laginu \u00e1 \u00feeim t\u00edma sem hann kom til landsins, og eins og venja er \u00ed kreppu hrundi sala \u00e1 n\u00fdjum b\u00edlum. Ekki l\u00f6ngu eftir a\u00f0 hann kom til landsins, \u00e1kva\u00f0 \u00e9g a\u00f0 yfirgefa J\u00f6fur og Asiaco \u00e6vint\u00fdri\u00f0 f\u00f3r l\u00edka fjandans til \u00e1 sama t\u00edma. <\/p>\n

\u00dev\u00ed var l\u00edtill t\u00edmi og enginn vilji til a\u00f0 nj\u00f3ta \u00feess a\u00f0 eiga hann, auk \u00feess a\u00f0 ma\u00f0ur t\u00edmdi varla a\u00f0 hreyfa hann. Stef\u00e1n \u00d3lafsson (Crawford hur\u00f0ir), keypti hann af m\u00e9r, og borga\u00f0i m.a. me\u00f0 tveimur v\u00e9lsle\u00f0um. Vi\u00f0 h\u00f6f\u00f0um miklu meira gaman af \u00feeim en b\u00edlnum. Stef\u00e1n keypti svo l\u00edka af m\u00e9r Wurlitzer jukeboxi\u00f0.<\/p>\n

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From Fornb\u00edlar – video 55 Crown Victoria \u00deegar \u00e9g var gutti \u00e1 rei\u00f0hj\u00f3li \u00ed Sm\u00e1\u00edb\u00fa\u00f0ahverfinu, \u00fe\u00e1 fylgdumst vi\u00f0 str\u00e1karnir sem \u00fear vorum s\u00e9rstaklega vel me\u00f0 amer\u00edskum b\u00edlum, enda voru \u00feeir ekki svo margir \u00e1 g\u00f6tunni \u00fe\u00e1, og flestir voru \u00feeir … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":151,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1617","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1617"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1826,"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1617\/revisions\/1826"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eyjolfur.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}