Re: IML: 69 Imperial Parts at Warren Stamping Plant

[Mark McDonald <tomswift@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, Dave Van B, I love hearing stories like these.  Tell us more about making Imperials!

Mark M


On Friday, November 18, 2005, at 09:04 PM, Duckie26626@xxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi to All:? I served my Tool & Die Apprenticeship at the Warren Stamping Plant Starting in May of? 1968.? Warren Stamping Made All the "C" Body Fenders & the Floor Pan. The Floor Pan was Assembled at Warren?Also. I Remember Having to Change over the Assembly Spot Welding Machines for the "C" Body Imperial Floor Pans. ?It had a Couple of Different Parts Including Something Called a Toe Riser.?It Was A Different set of Reinforcements in the Front & Rear of the Floor Pan. The Front?Fenders were Made out on the?25 & 26 Stamping Lines. The Die Tryout on these took forever & It took 17 Dies to make the Front Fenders!? I Don't They Made Any Money Making Imperial Parts!
> A little Bit of History.
> Dave Van Buren? Now of Trenton Engine???