Re: [Chrysler300] 300C and 300D 120 & 150mph speedo survey

["Dave Schwandt" <finsruskw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just a thought

Wouldn't that be noted on the build card??
Like any deviation from standard equipment??

Dave Schwandt
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Nelson" <gnelson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Owen Grigg" <ram300@xxxxxxxxxx>; <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 4:25 PM
Subject: RE: [Chrysler300] 300C and 300D 120 & 150mph speedo survey


> My 57C was built 2-25-57. The orig. speedo is a 120 MPH. Do not have near 
> me
> to see if it has a date code.
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> Thank you,
> Gary, the parts doc
> Reno, Nevada 89521 USA
> The Biggest Little City In The World
> Mail: garythepartsdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 775 851-1420
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>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Owen Grigg
>  Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 1:23 PM
>  To: chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Subject: [Chrysler300] 300C and 300D 120 & 150mph speedo survey
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>
>    Hi all
>
>  I am trying to figure date codes on speedos to car build dates and why
> some
>  300's had factory installed 120mph units also if there is any pattern to
> it.
>  I'm not convinced by "the factory ran out of 150's".
>
>  Would any of you be able to get the date code off the back of your 300C 
> or
> D
>  speedometer if you believe it is the original factory installed unit, it
> is
>  just above where the cable enters the rear of the speedo head. It is 
> hard,
>  but possible with a good light, to get to when in place. It should read
>  something like 57 2L ...hopefully some of you have them out for
> restoration.
>  The other catch is I need the build date of the car. Of particular
> interest
>  would be any 300's that are believed to have come with a factory 
> installed
>  120mph speedo.
>
>  The more participants the more accurate the results will be.
>
>  Thanks for the help.
>
>  Owen Grigg
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