Re: [FWDLK] DODGE QUESTION
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Re: [FWDLK] DODGE QUESTION



Oops, sorry. 

The Phoenix was the high line, Pioneer the middle and the afore mentioned Seneca the low line.

John Hagen

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Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 10:05 AM
To: John Hagen
Subject: Re: [FWDLK] DODGE QUESTION

Thanks John
Which was the 'higher' model?


On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 11:01 AM, John Hagen wrote:

> Trim level. Some exterior and interior trimming.
> The only real body difference was the roof and back light in the two 
> door hardtops where the Phoenix' roof panel was shorter and it's back 
> light taller than in the Pioneer. If you look at each one you can 
> easily note that the Phoenix' roof panel is wider than its length and 
> on the Pioneer, with its longer roof panel is the opposite. I have to 
> say that although the difference did not jump out at you it did make 
> the Phoenix look airier. When sitting in the back seat of a Phoenix 2 
> dr hdt if you tilted your head back you could see through the window.
>
> Wish I had taken photos of the red Phoenix and the white Polara 2 dr 
> hdts dad had as field cars back when he was working for Dodge. Both 
> were very good looking cars, albeit with somewhat difficult grilles.
> But from all other angles, they were beauties. The Dart was a 318 and 
> the Polara had either a 361 or 383 four barrel engine but it was more 
> the smooth, "torquer" motor as indicated by its single exhaust. Both 
> had the flipper wheel cover and swivel seats. Sure looked nice when 
> dad was home on weekends and they were both sitting in the driveway.
> Yes I did get to drive them as I was 16 at the time.
>
> Sorry I can't readily describe the trim differences; I suggest doing 
> some Yahoo or Google searches for photos. Or you can do some browsing 
> at http://allpar.com/ There also was the Seneca model line. That was 
> the "stripper" model which had little, if any trim, an no 2 dr hdt 
> atall.
>
> John Hagen
>
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> HI MEMBERS
>
> What were the base differences between the 1960 DODGE DART PHOENIX and 
> DODGE DART PIONEER thanks ED ECKERSON LI  NY
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