Re: [FWDLK] 1961 Chrysler limos
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Re: [FWDLK] 1961 Chrysler limos



...and there is a really good scene of several flower cars (alas, not Chryslers) in the movie "The Godfather" used in the scene of Vito Corleone's funeral.  Neat cars.  Too bad they aren't used anymore today.  As a society, I think, we are just losing more and more of our class.
 
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> These were pretty common back then, in the east anyway.
> The Funeral Procession would have the Flower Car, the Hearse, then
> Limos with the Family, then the other mourners cars. Sadly, most of
> these "extras" are not done today. I've even seen Suburbans used as
> Hearses, and the Family using their own cars.
> And yes, I want one too ... The ultimate "Bubba" Pick-em-up Truck.
>
> Ray
> Ray Jones, Mena, AR in the Ouachita Mountains in western Arkansas
> Y'all com'on down and we'll sit ona porch and sip a few.
>
> On May 19, 2005, at 6:46 PM, Bryan Scott wrote:
>
> > Amen to that! I'd like to get my hands on that "flower car". I've
> > never
> > seen or heard of anything like it! It looked restorable.... Does
>! ; > anyone
> > have one of these things? I wonder how many were made?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Wallace"
> > To:
> > Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 6:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: [FWDLK] 1961 Chrysler limos
> >
> >
> >> Great pictures. Some make you laugh and some make you want to cry!
> >> David Wallace
> >> 58 Fury
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Ian Rubrey"
> >> To:
> >> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 2:17 PM
> >> Subject: [FWDLK] 1961 Chrysler limos
> >>
> >>
> >>> David,
> >>> You can find a few pictures of limos on forwardlook.net in the photo
> >>> albums
>! ; >>> section.
> >>>
> >>> ht tp://www.forwardlook.net/forums/photos/photo-thumbnails.asp?
> >>> albumid=66
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Ian.
> >>> forwardlook59@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>
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