This describes most conversations I end up having with the uninitiated,
when they make comments about my 67. The conversation most always ends
with " Imperial ?. don't they use those things in Demo Derbies ?". It
will be interesting to see what comments my 60 brings once it comes out of
storage .
Clay Smith 67 Crown Coupe
60 Custom
Recent conversation:
Him: What is that? Lincoln?
Me: A '68 Imperial.
H: Buick?
M: No, Imperial.
H: Who makes it?
M: Imperial makes it.
H: I know, but what is it? Chrysler?
M: (giving up) Yeah, Chrysler.
Crown58imp@xxxxxxx wrote:
> That reminds me of when I used to to have a 1967 Fury convertible and I
used
> to take it to car shows. Here's some of the comments I got: "Hey nice
Chevy",
> "That's a nice
> Lincoln" or "What year is that Caddy". It's something that we Mopar lovers
> just have to take with a grain of salt. More recently when people see
> Priscilla on my driveway they say "That Caddy is a 58 isn't?" or "What is
> that car?", they ask "An Imperial", I answer "Oh, you mean a Chrysler
> Imperial" to which I mumble under my breath "No, just an Imperial you
> knucklehead". Happy motoring folks.
>
> Doug
> 58 Crown coupe
>