Hi Rick,
Forgot about those! Actually a bit before my time, even if my first car was a
1928 Chevy. It was a 2 dr. but was called a Coach!
Later, Paul A
Rick Fisk wrote:
> Most of the club coupes and business coupes were gone by the fifties, at
> least the mid-fifties. Another one you didn't mention though was the
> Doctor's Coupe. I used to drive a '26 Dodge Doctor's Coupe once in a while.
>
> Rick
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul A. Asgeirsson" <Pasgeirsson@worldnet.att.net>
> To: "Rick Fisk" <refisk@chartermi.net>
> Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 8:41 PM
> Subject: Re: saloon definition
>
> > Not quite true. There were Coupes, then there were Club Coupes and also
> Business
> > Coupes. They called some cars Convertible coupes, which now we simply
> call
> > convertibles These all had different roof lines than the sedans. And
> lets not
> > forget Coupes with Rumble seats! Held the same number of passengers as 2
> or 4 dr
> > sedans, but had Coupe roof lines! Needed horse hair blankets in cool
> weather as
> > lap robes! That's another term to discuss!
> >
> > Later, Paul A
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