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Hugh:

i am interested in the old Imperial keys that you have for my collection.  i 
have some nice replacement Imperial blanks that I could trade that are made 
of brass. Please let me hear from you.

Dave Knight


>From: "hugh hemphill" <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: IML: Imperial Keys
>Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 04:24:02 -0600
>
>I have an original set of 1957 Imperial keys.  Regrettably I do not have 
>the
>car, only a picture of its front end in a snap where the car was not the
>main subject.  The car, I fear, has ended up in a much worse place than 
>even
>my stewardship, but it may have been bought by someone who kept it.  I have
>no real use for the keys, Bill, so you can have them if you want them.
>
>On the 58 I do have I have 1 & a 1/2 original keys.  The trunk lid key is
>intact and I have the top half of the main key, which must have failed at
>some point.  I have a perfectly nice Mopar replacement key with the
>Pentastar on it.
>
>As I have never locked the car since 1994 - although I am beginning to 
>think
>about using the trunk lock when on longer journeys requiring stayovers - 
>and
>the driver's key really never is subjected to stress, as it only turns to a
>start position, with a separate button to engage the starter, I hope the 
>key
>will last a long time.  Of course, one has failed before, but probably in a
>door lock.
>
>As I am pretty good at mislaying keys, maybe I should get a second set,
>however.
>
>Hugh
>
>
>Subject: IML: Imperial Keys
>
>
> > I've been reading all the posts about the 1960 Imperial keys, and was
> > thinking it would be nice for anyone having a set of their original year
>keys
> > to post a picture of them in the spotters guide section. There are
>probably
> > very few of us who have their cars original keys, and it would be nice 
>to
> > know what they looked like. I've often wondered what the 1957 through 
>1959
> > keys looked like. Just my three cents, who knows, maybe I could find
>someone
> > that could recreate them for us! Bill '59 Crown
> >
>
>
>


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