can you convince me the upholstery is original? Awfully tired looking exterior. Wheel chocks don't add to the appeal. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Sealey" <mopar2ya@xxxxxxxxx> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2001 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [FWDLK] 56 Dodge Texan on Ebay > --- Greg and Colleen Filtz <filtz@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > FYI group, > > > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=599139812& r=0&t=0 > > > > Usual "nothing to do with item" comment. > > Hmmm. It's missing its emblems off the trunk lid. The > one '56 Texan I've seen not only had "Texan" script in > place of the "Coronet" script (which it looks like > this one still has) but had the same script in place > of the "Dodge" script on the trunklid as well. (I > believe all three emblems use the same holes. The CHP > '56 Dodges had "Dodge" script on the fin in place of > the "Coronet" script IIRC.) > > Not trying to dog somebody's solid survivor, just > taking mental note of how hard those emblems would be > to find today. Are they even mentioned in the parts > book? > > I assume the "318" is a 315, and as for the > "pushbutton Powerglide" I think we know what he meant > there too... > > Is it true that the '56 Texan had the entry-level > D-500 engine as part of the package? I seem to > remember hearing from a list member who knew them well. > > ===== > Mike Sealey, San Francisco CA > '57 Plymouth Sport Suburban > '64 Chrysler 300-K 2dr Hardtop > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of > your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com > or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com
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