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5688 - Caribbean Convertible Coupe #5699

Model Information
YEAR:
1956
SERIES:
56th
BODY STYLE:
5699
MODEL:
5688
MODEL NAME:
Caribbean Convertible Coupe
VIN NUMBER:
5699-1084
THEFT NUMBER:
*MISSING*
OTHER ID NUMBERS:
*MISSING*
General Information
STATUS:
Current Owner
STATUS DATE:
ACQUIRED WHERE:
LaSalle, IL
ACQUIRED DATE:
ACQUIRED CONDITION:
Good
OWNER:
Jim Beard
OWNED LOCATION:
Peru, IL
OWNED CONDITION:
Good
ORG DEALERSHIP:
DELIVERED DATE:
Interior Information Exterior Information
INTERIOR CODE:
37
PAINT CODE:
M
PAINT NAME:
Dover White
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION:
All white leather both sides of cushions
EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION:
All white exterior
Drivetrain Information
ENGINE:
374 (8 cyl, 310 hp)
ENGINE SERIAL:
5699-1084
TRANSMISSION:
Pushbutton Ultramatic
Other Information
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT:
SF = Solex tinted windshield
PL = Power Lock (Twin Traction) differential
CW = Chromium-plated wire wheels
REQ. 37 - all white leather interior
VEHICLE HISTORY/
PROJECT STATUS:

Sold new at Gulf stream motors in FL.


pAquired byMr. Jordan of TX in the mid 7's from a doctor in GA.


pSold toMr. Jones of IL - went to a sho
for a frame off restoration - pulled from sho
after and chassis were completed.


pPurchased by J. Beard on 1-1-213 - in process of completing restoration.
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