Re: [GFS] 1958 Plymouth Fury V Medallion

[mmyhrvold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

I have a GC 350 Fury I bought from the original owner and it has a
silver V on a gold grille.

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From: ArthurWLinden@xxxxxxx
Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:04 pm
Subject: Re: [GFS] 1958 Plymouth Fury V Medallion
To: goldenfin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> I agree with Ron.  In 1962 I rebuilt a crash damaged 57 Fury, but 
> put  on an 
> all new 58 nose because I liked the look better.  When I got all  
> the new 
> parts home, I found the "V" was silver.  I took it back and they  
> reordered it.  
> Silver again!  When the parts guy researched  it, he found that the 
> standard 
> Plymouth used a gold V on the silver grille.  The Furys the 
> opposite - silver V 
> on the gold grille.
> 
> BUT - I had this discussion with another member at Carlisle.  He 
> has a  100 
> point car with a gold V.  He said that he understood that the 
> silver V  was 
> used on the 318s and the gold V was used on the 350s.  My car is a  
> close to 
> original 350, and I have a silver V.
> 
> It could be that it differed with assembly plants; or that they 
> were a  
> little loose on what went with what.  It wouldn't be the first time!
> 
> Art Linden
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