Re: What's the Story?

[farna@xxxxxxx]

I doubt a correction will be made. The error will be obvious to anyone with any knowledge of AMCs or Hurst cars, or at least they'll know enough to ask before bidding like a few people did here. The error will get the car lots of lookers though. 

On July 11, 2005 JOE B FULTON wrote:

> I received a note from Eddie Stakes and Eddie has
> emailed the seller and has tried to straighten him/her
> out.  I haven't checked the auction listing lately to
> see if a correction has been printed.
> 
> Joe Fulton
> Salinas, CA
> 
> --- Gwendolyn Ann Smith <gwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Mark Price <mprice@xxxxxxxxxx>, you said...
> >
> > >I have been in contact with the seller of the 65
> > Ambassador that started this
> > >whole thread. It looks like the selling price will
> > be too high for my
> > >wants. I
> > >have not even tried to explain the fact that this
> > not a "Hurst" car but
> > >simply
> > >an "H" designation that Rambler dreamed up. Does
> > anyone have any actual
> > >literature to prove what the "H" really stands for?
> > >It would be nice to put the proof out there!
> >
> > All of the materials I have state "440-H Hardtop" --
> > which, yes, could be
> > confusing the matter.  Best option I can think of is
> > this...
> >
> > 1. Does the car actually have a Hurst branded
> > shifter? No.
> > 2. Does it have a Hurst logo on the car? No.
> >
> > The "H" does initally appear to possibly be their
> > logo, until one notices
> > that Rambler split their "H" horizontally.  As
> > opposed to the Hurst logo,
> > which splits it vertically, and includes the words
> > "Hurst" within the
> > logo.
> >
> >
> http://www.lgmotorsports.com/shop/images/hurst-shifters.gif
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Gwen Smith
> > (Who may have to put another article up on her site)
> >
> >
> >  ______^_____^______
> > (O|O) =RAMBLER= (O|O) Gwen Smith *
> > gwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >  -------------------
> > www.gwensmith.com/interests/rambler
> >  \-<>---|770|---<>-/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >


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