Re: [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C

["Miklas" <ldmiklas@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi John

Any chance you could scan that ad and send it to Bob Merrit to post on the 
website?....

(.... if there is no copyright infringement of course...)

Jeff Miklas

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From: "John Nowosacki" <jsnowosacki@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 8:14 PM
To: "JAMES FABER" <fabe7445@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "list server" <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C

> I found the issue with the reprint of the ad!  She was selling the trouble
> light, but using it on a 57.
> It's in the March 1962 issue.
>
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:37 PM, JAMES FABER <fabe7445@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>
>>  If I remember correctly, MIMI was an attractive female caricature that
>> ran in Mechanix Illustrated magazine that provided automotive tips. The 
>> same
>> magazine that Tom McCahill made famous.
>> Jim Faber 88F in South Carolina
>>
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>> *From:* John Nowosacki <jsnowosacki@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To:* list server <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2011 6:26 PM
>> *Subject:* [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C
>>
>>
>>    Hi list,
>> This may seem a little wierd, but my local mechanic has a girlfriend who 
>> is
>> an aspiring model, and they would like to do a photo shoot re-enactment 
>> of
>> the car advertisement that had the pinup looking girl called "Mimi" 
>> holding
>> a trouble light over the opened engine bay of a 57 Chrysler 300C.
>> I can't remember the product that was being advertised, but I remember
>> something like "Mimi says" in the ad and a 300C being in the picture.
>> I can't remember which newletter this ad was reproduced in, and might not
>> be
>> able to find it anyway in my stack of newletters from 20 years of
>> collecting, but if someone could send me a scan of the ad or remind me of
>> the product maybe I could find it online.
>> Thanks,
>> John
>>
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