59 model swivel seats did not automatically swivel out. That option came along in '60. 383 with dual quads delivered 345 hp, according to factory literature. Photos made it look like a sweet car, even though there were some obvious things wrong. It brought good money for these recessionary times.Car was two-toned from original all white car. Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: <pennsy300@xxxxxxx> To: <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 1:02 PM Subject: [Chrysler300] Mercum Auction > Did anybody else notice the 1959 Dodge Custom Royal Convert that was sold > at the auction, with the much-commented on swivel seats? When the car > door > was opened, the swivel seat did not swivel out. I thought that they did > that automatically when the door was opened. Also, the commentators > stated > that the dual quad 383 had 375 HP. I don't think so. McTaggart, in > Ohio. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > For list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups > Links > > > ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/