<VV> Head Rests

Dave Ziegler dziegler3@comcast.net
Wed Feb 16 03:34:01 EST 2005


I believe Warren Edwards (wedodgediesel@comcast.net) is the present 
owner of the car if he has not sold it yet.  He asked to advertise it 
in our newsletter a few months ago.
Dave.. .
On Feb 14, 2005, at 9:19 AM, airvair wrote:

> Fascinating! It would be interesting to get the info off the body 
> plate. Headrest seats show up in that plate info. It might have even 
> been one of the tech center engineers' toys or a preproduction 
> prototype. But as a rule, the headrests were NOT available as an RPO 
> until '66.
>
> -Mark
>
> vairologist@juno.com wrote:
>
>> Smitty says:  No one really knows what has gone on in the history of 
>> some
>> of our cars but I know of one 65 that by every clue I could see came 
>> from
>> the factory with headrests.  The car belonged to a friend of mine who 
>> had
>> resurrected it from a junkyard condition.  He asked me to re-cover the
>> headrests since the beaded edges were splitting out.  The seats were 
>> 65
>> pattern and had the proper pebble grain for 65.  The headrests 
>> matched. 66 grain is different.  The car was sold at the Carlisle 
>> convention by
>> Allen Bristow.  A black convertible.
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