Everybody with enough free time on their hands to be discussing expanding the scope of a perfectly acceptable List, please come to my house and mow the lawn, finish the basement stairs, repaint the kitchen and add some dormers! -----Original Message----- From: Robert Whitman <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Friday, October 22, 1999 8:26 AM Subject: Re: [FWDLK] "Finless Cousins" >I started this thread not to infer that those great '62-'64 Mopars should >become included in this list, but rather we need to understand the >relationship these cars have to ours. Those '62-'64 Dodge Custom 880's are >nearly identical to the '60-'61 Models. And the '62 Chrysler is a '61 with >the fins shaved off. And what about the '62-'63 Imperials? > >It may not be important that these cars be a part of this list, but >questions and car finds for these cars are important. We will all learn >from those comments. I have already learned that the '63-'64 Chryslers are >heavily related to the earlier cars from this thread. I understood them to >be all new models. If parts come available off one of these cars that fits >a finned older car, we all want to know. I was amazed when I saw this great >'64 Custom 880 2dr HT in a salvage yard (since crushed), and the windshield >was identical to my '60 DeSoto. We need to know the connections and history >to keep this hobby going. Life is all about learning. Many of us can't get >enough and are members of the Imperial List and the '62-'65 List. I tried >the Mopar Mailing List for a while, but that was just WAY too much (for >me)!!! > >Dave, you have created THE best list on the web, and I thank you. > >Now, I own a DeSoto and a Datsun, so I am going to start the "Failed Makes >That Start With 'D' Mailing List" I want suggestions on how to shoehorn a >hemi into my Maxima! (j/k) By the way, Deloreans and Duesenbergs are >welcome. -Robert > |