by Brandon McCloskey | Feb 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The 1953 Chrysler Imperial was the first to have automotive air conditioning after 12 years of experiments by Packard in 1940 and Cadillac in 1941. Chrysler was on top of his competitors after installing the Airtemp air conditioning units to its Imperials in 1953....
by Brandon McCloskey | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
In 1951, three 2-door body styles were included in the Chrysler Imperial model; a Club Coupe, a hardtop, and a convertible. They sold only 650 convertibles and the model was discontinued in 1952. Chrysler introduced its 331 cu Hemi head V-8 in 1951. Also an Hydraguide...
by Brandon McCloskey | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Chrysler 4-wheel disc brake was built by Auto Specialties Manufacturing Company of St Joseph, Michigan and was tested first on a Plymouth. It used two expanding discs that rubbed against the inner area of a cast iron brake drum which doubled as the brake housing....
by Brandon McCloskey | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Chrysler Imperial is a model that was introduced in in 1926 and has been on top of Chrysler’s models for a long time. The name imperial meant supreme or sovereign for the company used this cars against it competitors in the automotive industry. They were highly priced...
by Brandon McCloskey | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Deluxe line included its Sort Coupe and convertible where both bodies became Bel Air exclusives in 1954. In 1953, Chevrolet restyled their bodies and improved on mechanical items. It utilized a chassis from the 1949 model, an engine from 1941, and a Powerglide...