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General Info / Body data plate / VIN differen...
Last post by greasyfingers - Feb 03, 2024, 09:18 PM
I have 68 Firebird. The body plate is stamped 22467. The VIN is 22367. Can anyone tell me why they are different?
#2
General Info / Re: Who was Chrylser?
Last post by greasyfingers - Feb 03, 2024, 09:03 PM
It's interesting how these corporations change hands. I wonder if the employees lose jobs because of it?
#3
General Info / Who was Chrylser?
Last post by Thepoorman - Jun 24, 2023, 10:15 AM
From the defunct Maxwell Motor Company,the Chrysler Corporation was founded in 1925 by Walter Chrysler. Acquired by Daimler-Benz in 1998. The company operated as Chrysler LLC 2007–2009, then Chrysler Group LLC 2009–2014. Acquired by Fiat S.p.A in 2014. In 2021 Stellantis North America owns the auto manufacture.
#4
CHEVROLET / Who is Chevrolet?
Last post by Thepoorman - Jun 18, 2023, 10:26 AM
Formed in 1911 as the Chevrolet Motor Car Company. Through a reverse merger in 1918 it became a division of General Motors. ;D
#5
CADILLAC / Who is Cadillac?
Last post by Thepoorman - Jun 18, 2023, 10:10 AM
Created by a dispute between Henry Ford and his investors in 1902. General Motors purchased the company in 1909. The division of GM builds luxury vehicles. 8)
#6
CHECKER / Who was Checker Motors?
Last post by Thepoorman - Jun 18, 2023, 09:46 AM
Through a merger of Commonwealth Motors and Markin Automobile Body. The Checker Cab Manufacturing Company, moved to Kalamazoo in 1923 and was renamed to Checker Motors in 1958. Last built in 1982. Defunct January 16, 2009 :'(
#7
BUICK / Who is Buick?
Last post by Thepoorman - Jun 02, 2023, 08:07 PM
Buick Auto-Vim and Power Company started in 1899 and ran until 1903 when it became the Buick Motor Company.
In 1908 it became a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM).
#8
AMERICAN MOTORS / Who Was AMC (American Motors C...
Last post by Thepoorman - Jun 02, 2023, 07:34 PM
In May of 1954 the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and the Hudson Motor Car Company merged. An American automobile manufacturing company called American Motors Corporation (AMC) was formed. Defunct in 1988. :'(