It will never be a forgotten name,Plymouth the car that made Petty great.It was not a dodge=Chrysler and Plymouth will always be remebered or that as long as there are car races!Jim Hayes 1960 Plymouth Fury! ---------- > From: Philip Patterson <bintakin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Dead by the year 2000? > Date: Thursday, September 23, 1999 2:21 PM > > Phil Patterson writes: First effect it will have for me, is I will be buying a > new Ford instead of a Chrysler product. I think the cancellation of Plymouth is > utter stupidity. The Plymouth Breeze is the number one selling Cloud car, out > selling the Cirrus and Stratus by a large margin. Their minivan sales are still > strong. There are some small foreign companys that would love to have Plymouth's > production numbers. If this does happen, and it seems more likely every day, > Chrysler-Daimler is going to lose a lot of loyal customers with this move, and I > know I won't be the first. I will still have my Saratoga,Windsor, Roadrunner and > the other old Mopars that I have, but the new whatever corporation can forget > about getting any more money from me. I will wait and see what is on the > showroom > floors for 2001, where I spend my money then is up to Chrysler-Daimler. Oops, > better call them Daimler-Chrysler, you can tell where the gestapo marketing > procedures came from. Still,the thought of buying a ford focus gives me the > shudders, ewww. Maybe a new Mercury Marquis would be nice, no, wait, they are > killing that too! Oh well, I can always buy rings and bearings if necessary , > that will be cheaper then a new car anyway. > > PlymouthV8@xxxxxxx wrote: > > > I have a question about the 2000 Mazda Miata.... <Just kidding Dave> > > > > The end is near for Plymouth, as we have all known for a while. Today I read > > in the news that the dealers are saying there are no future Plymouths. And I > > wonder if the Plymouth name will hold up to time as well as DeSoto did? Or > > if the Plymouth Division will fade with memories of Hybrid Dodge/Plymouth > > cars like the Dart and the Noen? It is going to suck in 20 years when > > children ask their parents what Plymouths are... Anyone here have any ideas > > on what effect if any this will have on us? Just curious > > > > Josh Ackerman > > <A HREF="http://www.shokstop.com/plymouth">The 1955 Plymouth Page</A> > > > > <A HREF="http://www.shokstop.com/plymouth">X</A> |