Don't look too hard, the '69 Imperial brochure did not refer to the cars as
Southamptons. The name was retired after the 1962 models.
Paul
In a message dated 7/15/2004 6:02:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Klebert L.
Hall" <swampyankee@xxxxxxx> writes:
>>Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:20:39 -0400
>>Subject: From: Christopher Hoffman <imperial67@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>>On 7/14/04 1:04 pm, Klebert L. Hall (swampyankee@xxxxxxx) wrote:
>>>
>>> My '69 4DHT isn't badged as a Southampton, but they were still
>> >refferred to as such in the sales literature.
>>
>>I'd be curious to see such literature, as I've never seen the name used in
>>consumer materials after 1962. Some internal documents, such as parts
>books,
>>tended to cling to old designations (I've seen Suburban used to mean a
>wagon
>>in Chrysler parts books and such long after its use was discontinued in the
>>public eye, for example). But the 1969 brochures I have do not use this
>>name, just "hardtop." What literature are you speaking of?
>
> I could've sworn it was refferred to as such in the sales brochure, and
>was going to refer you to the Fuselage site - but now I can't find the
>reference. I'll keep looking and get back to you - maybe it's in my shop
>manual, as you suggest.
> -Kle.
>
>
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