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| − | + | In 1962, Dodge totally screwed up with downsizing all of their cars and not having a car considered to be full size. Buyers went elsewhere and dealers screamed. So as an emergency stop gap until they could get the 1965 [[C-Bodies] to thee dealers, [[Dodge]] took a 62 Newport and grafted on a 61 Dodge front clip. | |
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Revision as of 18:07, 22 November 2009
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Background:
In 1962, Dodge totally screwed up with downsizing all of their cars and not having a car considered to be full size. Buyers went elsewhere and dealers screamed. So as an emergency stop gap until they could get the 1965 [[C-Bodies] to thee dealers, Dodge took a 62 Newport and grafted on a 61 Dodge front clip.
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