Re: [FWDLK] 1956 Dual-Ghia

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For those interested here's the Norseman ...

Mike Sealey wrote:
>
> ---- John Paxos <a57fury@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > ...I was under the impression that only two of these
> >cars were built and one sunk with the Andrea Doria.
>
> Right church, wrong pew.  The car that went down with
> the Andrea Doria was a Chrysler show car called the
> "Norseman", also done by Ghia.  The body looks sorta
> like a '57 Imperial w/hideaway headlights, DeSoto
> taillights.  The top looks sorta like '60-'62 Chrysler,
> DeSoto, or '62-'64 Dodge 880 2-door hardtop except the
> C-pillar is much thicker -- the Norseman was built
> without A-pillars and the C-pillar had to compensate.
>
> A woman of my acquaintance on the Imperial mailing list
> got my attention by saying that a man could prove his
> devotion to her by bringing her the Norseman.  Never
> having known a woman before who had any idea what it
> was, I was needless to say quite impressed.
>
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