Re: IML: 1962 Imperial Horns again!
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Re: IML: 1962 Imperial Horns again!
- From: aeyn <mr85000@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 09:31:29 -0700 (PDT)
Jim and Paul,
Interestingly enough, the 75 LeBaron has a third "TRUMPET"
horn. If I recall correctly from my 69, the difference between
the two makers of horns that one was flatter and the other was
more on a cornucopia rounded shape. I don't recall which was
which, but I think that it shows this in the 69 FSM.
Ã?yn & Patrick
75 LeBaron
93 Sedan
--- randalpark@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Sparton did supply parts for the Imperial , so it sounds
> plausable that
> some cars came with Autolite and others came with Sparton. I
> have
> probably seen cars with both, but not known the difference
> since they
> probably look similar, and are mounted in the same position.
> The horns
> in my '62 were gone when I bought it years ago, so they aren't
> factory.
>
> Paul W.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: isenhour@xxxxxxxx
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> Sent: Tue, 1 May 2007 9:53 PM
> Subject: IML: 1962 Imperial Horns again!
>
> Okay Iâ??ve read here that members have â??62s with the 3 horn
> set-up. So
> I looked on my â??62 LeBaron and only 2 horns are on there with
> no signs
> of there ever having been a 3rd or trumpet horn. No bracket
> for it, no
> extra wire for it. So I go to my â??62 Parts Catalog which
> most would
> agree is pretty much the bible to go by for anything on your
> Imperial.Â
> They only list a left and a right horn set up with no mention
> of a
> third horn. Also there is no mention of a 3rd horn (or any horn
> for
> that matter) in any of the sales literature I have and I think
> I have
> it all expect the Dealer order book. Â Â However the Parts
> catalog almost
> reads like there were two different horns for the Imperial like
> maybe
> one set for Crown and one for LeBaron? Just guessing. So if
> you
> experts can tell me from what is printed in this parts catalog
> what is
> going on with horn selection on the Imperials for 1962 it would
> be most
> appreciated. Here is what is in the catalog:
>
> Â
>
> Page 8-35 section 8-32-0 HORN:
>
> Â
>
> Right Auto-Lite, SD3, SC1, SC2Â Â Â Â No. 2291 424
>
> Left Auto-Lite , SD3, SC1,SC2Â Â Â Â Â Â No. 2291 423
>
> Â
>
> Right w/Mounting BRACKET, Sparton, SC3,SY1Â Â No. 2291 420
>
> Left w/Mounting BRACKET, Sparton, SC3, SY1Â Â Â No. 2291 419
>
> Â
>
> Is Auto-Lite and Sparton brand names for horns?  Why would
> they list
> both for Imperial?
>
> Â
>
> I guess what I am getting at is if your Imperial has a 3rd
> trumpet horn
> set up was it a dealer add-on and not a factory option?
>
> Â
>
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>
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>
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>
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