Re: reverse light

["MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I was sure that Mopar had a reverse warning light in the late 60's.  Makes 
sense , a lot of people were drag racing factory muscle cars and more than 
one dumprd the clutch at the start line  and find out they were in 
reverse----DANGEROUS!........................MO
{Steve Mick}
http://stevemick1964dodge.shutterfly.com/pictures/5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Adams" <ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 4:33 PM
Subject: RE: reverse light


> The reverse warning light on the dash started in 4 speed cars in either
> 68 or 69 if I remember right. I had a 69 Dart Swinger 340 in 76 that had
> one. I added one to the dash of my 64 Polara a few years ago because I
> always liked them. My 73 Roadrunner had one, even though it was only a
> factory floor mounted 3-spd.
>
>
>
> William Spore wrote:
> > My 62 Polara has the red light on the drivers side lower dash as you
> > said but I've never seen the amber reverse light. Bill
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gary H." <spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Thursday, March 17, 2011 13:36
> > Subject: Re: reverse light
> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > I think there was an optional red light that was toward the
> > > driver's kick panel that lit when the parking brake was on, but
> > > I can't recall a stock amber light.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Gary H.
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message----- 
> > > >
> > > >I have a 64 Sport Fury 4-sp. (project-after I finish my brother's
> > > > 64 Fury) and it has no reverse light like you are talking
> > > about. I dont think they had that a light like that. Bill
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: John Sanders
> > > >
> > > >> I recently saw a picture of a '64 sport Fury with a 4 speed
> > > and
> > > >> console. It had
> > > >> an amber colored indicator light on the bottom of the dash.
> > > The
> > > >> light was
> > > >> rectangular or square and was toward the center of the
> > > >> dash, mounted low,
> > > >> and ahead of the shifter. I seem to remember Road Runners
> > > having
> > > >> a reverse light
> > > >> indicator there but don't recall any early "B" cars with
> > > >> one. Does anyone know
> > > >> if it is correct for our cars and if so, where I can get
> > > >> some further
> > > >> information?
> > >
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>
> Jeff Adams
> 64 Polara
>
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> Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person --  
> directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and 
> negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended 
> recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect 
> your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content 
> signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!
>
> 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and 
> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html.


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Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!

1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html.