THE BIRTH OF A NEW CAR
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Copyright
This is copyright 1938/1939.
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Transcription
[Music] so so [Music] so [Music] so so [Music] so [Applause] so [Music] so beautiful that you won't believe it's a low-priced car [Music] breathtaking new style in the new radiator grill design massiveness combined with graceful artistry in steel and chromium thicker wider more massive bumpers front and rear headlamps and the beautiful new fenders that are modeled to the front in one gorgeous ensemble new larger hubcaps that proudly display a modernized version of the famous plymouth ship here is a fender curve to be admired as the work of a master harmoniously this rear fender sustains the mood of glamour and steel step inside but as you do notice this new rubber door seal and also this is the place to notice the new metal wear on the door panel bright chromium in new designs with colored escutcheon plates you wouldn't believe it's a low-priced car with this beautiful grained garnish molding apron with this smart new door panel trim here's sumptuous luxury deep cushion seats again in that smart new tailoring and what's this the new larger reading lamp and sparkling crystal design this year the ashtray is conveniently placed in the seat back a break for the man in the middle but let's look into the front compartment here's neat improvement of the ventilator lock this large button instead of the small pin makes it easier to operate aha where's the gear shift lever you guessed it the 1939 deluxe plymouth has perfected remote control shifting optional no it's standard equipment easier to operate than the old shift lever in the floor and much more convenient plymouth's got it and the handbrake is on the left making full clearance for legroom comfort instruments are directly before the driver in an instrument panel so beautiful you wouldn't believe it's a low priced car lights camera action for the new safety signal speedometer green for speeds up to 30 above 30 amber 250 then after 50 red it's a chrysler corporation development exclusive to chrysler corporation cars an important contribution to safer driving and plymouth got it and here's the headlight beam indicator directly in the driver's field of vision if it's like this your high beam is on and you can know at a glance here's the new radio speaker grille the radio controls are installed in these panels push button controls that eliminate dialing for your favorite radio stations much more convenient than the old way and safer do because you need not take your eyes from the road to tune in the station you want push this button and the door to the glove compartment opens at once close the door and it is securely fastened here's something else to open and we find a handy ash receiver set in the wide ledge made by the smart new v windshield there's a story about the deluxe cowl ventilator it has a built-in rain trap so that you can keep it open regardless of rain or snow to provide fresh air that can be passed through the heater in cold weather plymouth got it in style and elegance and attractive conveniences as never before plymouth got it mechanically too brilliant new high torque performance new economy a new all silent auto mesh transmission in the deluxe gears of a mole of steel all helical cut fully synchronized to the speed of the shift so that it is mechanically impossible to shift otherwise than with a smooth positive engagement individual front wheel spring but we are headlining it as a molar steel coil springs and the 1939 plymouth is the only low-priced car with this great ride feature a mole of steel products of chrysler corporation laboratories is recognized today as the finest spring material in any automobile at any price so the 1939 plymouth has the most sensational ride ever provided in the low price field plymouth got it not only in the deluxe but also in the 1939 road king as standard equipment floating power 6.7 to 1 compression ratio calibrated ignition directional cooling [Music] full length water jackets valve seat inserts chain driven camshaft features that have made the plymouth the best engineered low-priced car an air-cooled clutch roller bearing universal joints hypoid rear axle rubber poise body mounting [Music] the finest hydraulic brakes in the industry and safety steel bodies with safety styling and radio studio sound proofing an established reputation as the safest low-priced car the car that stands up best it's the biggest package of value ever offered the low price speed and the largest roomiest car in plymouth history there it is one hundred
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