Re: IML: Anyone know the difference between 55/56 Imperial tail lites?

["david simons" <simonsbud8@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I HAVE OWNED A 55 AND I CURRENTLY HAVE A 56

> From: "david simons" <simonsbud8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: IML: Anyone know the difference between 55/56 Imperial tail 
> lites?
> Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2005 14:13:03 -0500
>
> TED, THE TAIL LIGHTS ON THE 55 AND 56 ARE DIFFERENT. THE 55 MOUNTS ON TOP 
> OF THE FENDER AS DOES THE 56 BUT THE BASE BEHIND THE RIGHT REAR FLIPS OPEN 
> ON THE 55 AND THE TAILFIN ON THE 56 SWINGS OPEN. THE LENSES ARE 
> INTERCHANGABLE BUT THAT IS ABOUT IT.
>
> > From: Cebuisle2@xxxxxxx
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> > Subject: Re: IML: Anyone know the difference between 55/56 Imperial tail 
> > lites?
> > Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 12:23:28 EST
> >
> > Hello-
> >
> > I just went out to the garage with a complete '56 Imp tail light assembly
> > including the chrome base, and held it next to the tail light assembly on  
> > my
> > '55 Imp. I can see no difference whatsoever. Of course, the 55 has a gas  
> > filler
> > cap on the right tail light base support, while the left side doesn't. I
> > don't know if the gas filler on a '56 Imp is the same or located  
> > elsewhere on
> > the fender. Too many years have passed, can't remember! The  two years 
> > have
> > identical assemblies. including lenses as far as I can see, at  least for 
> > the left
> > side of the car.
> >
> > Anyone  else??                                                    TED
>
>
>
>
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