RE: [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C

["Henry Schleimer" <henry.schleimer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mimi examples, but not march 1962, are available at
http://thatsmyskull.blogspot.com/2007_10_01_archive.html

 

From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Miklas
Sent: Friday, 26 August 2011 10:19 AM
To: John Nowosacki; chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C

 

  

Hi John

Any chance you could scan that ad and send it to Bob Merrit to post on the 
website?....

(.... if there is no copyright infringement of course...)

Jeff Miklas

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Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 8:14 PM
To: "JAMES FABER" <fabe7445@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:fabe7445%40bellsouth.net>
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Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C

> I found the issue with the reprint of the ad! She was selling the trouble
> light, but using it on a 57.
> It's in the March 1962 issue.
>
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:37 PM, JAMES FABER <fabe7445@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:fabe7445%40bellsouth.net> > 
> wrote:
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>> If I remember correctly, MIMI was an attractive female caricature that
>> ran in Mechanix Illustrated magazine that provided automotive tips. The 
>> same
>> magazine that Tom McCahill made famous.
>> Jim Faber 88F in South Carolina
>>
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>> *From:* John Nowosacki <jsnowosacki@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:jsnowosacki%40gmail.com> >
>> *To:* list server <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2011 6:26 PM
>> *Subject:* [Chrysler300] Mimi the car mechanic working on a 57 300C
>>
>>
>> Hi list,
>> This may seem a little wierd, but my local mechanic has a girlfriend who 
>> is
>> an aspiring model, and they would like to do a photo shoot re-enactment 
>> of
>> the car advertisement that had the pinup looking girl called "Mimi" 
>> holding
>> a trouble light over the opened engine bay of a 57 Chrysler 300C.
>> I can't remember the product that was being advertised, but I remember
>> something like "Mimi says" in the ad and a 300C being in the picture.
>> I can't remember which newletter this ad was reproduced in, and might not
>> be
>> able to find it anyway in my stack of newletters from 20 years of
>> collecting, but if someone could send me a scan of the ad or remind me of
>> the product maybe I could find it online.
>> Thanks,
>> John
>>
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