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In mid-1972, Don Rountree of the Sandwinder Company/R&H Fiberglass launched the first wide-eye Baja bug kit (Designed by Barry "Burly" Burlile) - the headlights of the Sandwinder kit were mounted in the front fenders and the rear panels were much longer. The Sandwinder one-piece flip front was then used on the majority of Baja racers cars.
Rountree's third and final heist earned the then 91-year-old man 12 years in federal prison. He died at US Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri on October 12, 2004. Rountree claimed the loss of a considerable fortune, including the Rountree Machinery Company, was the motivation for his crimes.
As of 2024, there were just 11.4 million used cars 6 years old or newer available to buy at dealerships — a drop in 4.1 million from the 15.5 million used cars available in 2022.
William J. Rountree was born on May 22, 1882, in New York City. In 1901 he and his brother John Rountree became ship brokers in New York City. William J. Rountree started his own ship broker firm in 1912 William J. Rountree Company, In 1935 William J. Rountree Company became the US agent for the Chilean North American Line.
Rountree is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christopher Rountree, American conductor; Harry Rountree (1878–1950), British illustrator; J. L. Hunter "Red" Rountree (1911–2004), American folk hero; Jim Rountree (1936–2013), American football player; John H. Rountree (1805–1890), American judge, farmer, politician
Rootes Group was under-capitalised and unable to survive industrial relations problems and losses from the 1963 introduction of a new aluminium-engined small car, the Hillman Imp. By mutual agreement, from mid-1964, Rootes Motors was taken over in stages by Chrysler , which bought control from the Rootes family in 1967.