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From: Bill Watson <wwatson@xxxxxxxxx>
To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, December 17, 2001 5:33 AM
Subject: Re: [FWDLK] 56 Dodge Texan on Ebay
>Believe it or not, but the emblems are mentioned in the 1956 parts
catalogue
>:
>
>Ornament on hood for "Texan", D63-1 : 1706 730
>"V" ornament on hood for "Texan", D63-1 : 1706 738
>"Texan" nameplate on trunk lid, D63-1 : 1833 948
>
>The hood emblem for the D63-500 was : 1599 218
>The trunk emblem for the D63-500 was : 1599 218
>
>Bill
>Vancouver, BC
>
>
>> --- Greg and Colleen Filtz <filtz@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > FYI group,
>> >
>> >
>>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=599139812
&
>r=0&t=0
>> >
>> > Usual "nothing to do with item" comment.
>>
>> Hmmm. It's missing its emblems off the trunk lid. The
>> one '56 Texan I've seen not only had "Texan" script in
>> place of the "Coronet" script (which it looks like
>> this one still has) but had the same script in place
>> of the "Dodge" script on the trunklid as well. (I
>> believe all three emblems use the same holes. The CHP
>> '56 Dodges had "Dodge" script on the fin in place of
>> the "Coronet" script IIRC.)
>>
>> Not trying to dog somebody's solid survivor, just
>> taking mental note of how hard those emblems would be
>> to find today. Are they even mentioned in the parts
>> book?
>>
>> I assume the "318" is a 315, and as for the
>> "pushbutton Powerglide" I think we know what he meant
>> there too...
>>
>> Is it true that the '56 Texan had the entry-level
>> D-500 engine as part of the package? I seem to
>> remember hearing from a list member who knew them well.
>>
>> =====
>> Mike Sealey, San Francisco CA
>> '57 Plymouth Sport Suburban
>> '64 Chrysler 300-K 2dr Hardtop
>>
>>
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