Imperial Options Ahead of Their Time
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Imperial Options Ahead of Their Time



It is interesting that engineering would change from electric trunk openers 
in 64, 65, and 66 to vacuum in 67.  Both my 64 and 66 Imperials have 
electrically operated trunk opener mechanisms, definitely not vacuum.  
Probably was cost related somehow.

Dave Brown
64 Crown Coupe
66 LeBaron


>I believe the trunk opener option is not electric until 1969 or perhaps 
>even
>1974. Up through 1968 at least it is operated entirely by vacuum, and thus
>can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on.
>

>Chris in LA
>67 Crown (vacuum-operated trunk opener)
>78 NYB (electric trunk opener)


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