RE: 63 New Yorker color

[Jeff Adams <ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Does the 63 have those funky dash lights like the 66/67 Charger? None of 
mine work.

Jeff Adams wrote:
> 
> Yes Dan, it is a 413.
> 
> Dan McCormack wrote:
> > 
> > Looks like you got a good deal on that one Jeff. Nice New Yorker. I had 
> > a 64 
> > 300-K years ago and I love 63 and 64 Chryslers. They have one of the 
> > coolest 
> > dashes. And I forgot about those square steering wheels. Is it a 413? 
> > The 
> > vin tag is on the door jam. I guess you mean the fender tag. That should 
> > 
> > be 
> > on the inside fender under the hood on the driver's side. Since this car 
> > 
> > is 
> > so original you may have a good chance of finding a build sheet under a 
> > seat. It's hard to tell from the pictures if it's original paint or not 
> > but 
> > I believe that is an original color. Check out this ebay auction for a 
> > 63 
> > Chrysler paint chart. It shows a Claret Poly that seems to be the color 
> > on 
> > your car.
> > 
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1963-Chrysler-Imperial-Paint-Colors-63-New-Yorker-300_W0QQitemZ8055484227QQcmdZViewItem
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Dan
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jeff Adams" <ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 8:36 AM
> > Subject: RE: 63 New Yorker color
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > I also forgot to ask: where is the vin tag located on a 63? I found the
> > > vehicle number on the driver's door jam, but I can't find a vin tag
> > > anywhere.
> > >
> > > Jeff Adams wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Here is a link to the auction....tell me what you guys think about the
> > >> color. Original or repaint? Thanks
> > >> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=110244446490&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=001
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Jeff Adams wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Hey all, I just picked up a 63 New Yorker Saturday I bought on Ebay.
> > >> > It's been sitting in the owner's garage since 79 and is in amazing
> > >> > condition. It doesn't run but spins over with the starter fine. My
> > >> > question is about the color...it's kinda maroon, but not dark. It's not
> > >> > red, and at first I thought it was the original paint, but not I'm not
> > >> > sure. The paint is excellent and it has no scratches I've seen. I HAVE
> > >> > found a couple touched up areas, but the color match is perfect(hard to
> > >> > imagine). Do you guys think this could be the original paint or a
> > >> > repaint? If it's a repaint, then the car was stripped due to there 
> > >> > being
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > NO overspray anywhere, even on the door handle gaskets. The chrome is
> > >> > also excellent. The color chips I found show regular red as the only
> > >> > shade available.
> > >> > Jeff Adams
> > >> > 64 Polara
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Jeff Adams
> > >> 64 Polara 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> Jeff Adams
> 64 Polara



Jeff Adams
64 Polara


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