Well, I think a Sportsman was always a hardtop, but not all hardtops were designated Sportsman. My '55 Firedome is a hardtop, but is NOT a Sportsman. Steve '55 DeSoto Firedome '91 Dodge Spirit R/T ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Clines" <clines@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 5:38 PM Subject: Re: [FWDLK] DeSoto Question(s) > It is my understanding also that Sportsman was Desoto's designation for a > hard Top > My sportsman is a HT > John > > 1959 Desoto Fireflite Sportsman > 1966 Dodge Charger > > _____ > > From: Forward Look Mopar Discussion List > [mailto:L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Sutherland > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 4:58 PM > To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [FWDLK] DeSoto Question(s) > > > > Up to this point, I had always thought that "Sportsman" was synonymous with > hardtop. There is a black Fireflite sedan (all the pillars) on eBay right > now that has the Sportsman emblem and script, which makes me rethink my > original hypothesis. Can someone set me straight on this? > > > > Mike > > > > PS. Another DeSoto question: what is the difference between a Shopper wagon > and an Explorer wagon? Is it the rear-facing third seat, the model, or > something entirely different? > > > > > ************************************************************* > > To unsubscribe or set your subscription options, please go to > http://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=l-forwardlook&A=1 > ************************************************************* To unsubscribe or set your subscription options, please go to http://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=l-forwardlook&A=1
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