1969 Cord Replica (39)

: If you don't recognize this car don't feel bad because it's not one you are going to see everyday! This particular car is a 1969 Samco Cord. Here is a little history on the history of the Cords: After building some of the finest and most beautiful automobiles in the world, ith revolutionary designs, he Depression catches up with the Cord and Cord Automobile files for bankruptcy. 1967- 1968. William P. Lear, ather of the LearJet and President of The LearJet Company in Wichita, ansas, xpressed interest in the now bankrupt Cord Automobile Company of Tulsa, klahoma. Local businessman, klahoma State Legislator and Lear friend, oward Williams, urther excited Lear's interest and the company soon became Sports Automobile Manufacturing Company (SAMCO) .1968 to 1970. Sporting a new redesigned body, he Cord was reintroduced again in the late 60's. This time, ith plenty of horsepower. The SAMCO model Cords rolled out of the Tulsa factory in two different models, he Warrior and Royale.The factory soon moved its production work to the Keystone Lake community of Mannford, klahoma West of Tulsa. During this three year period, ome 400 cars were built eclipsing the earlier production models of 1966. So, his is one of the last 400 Cars produced by Samco up until 1970. It is powered by Ford with an automatic transmission.This car is a nice running and driving replica of a classic that should only go up in value. It does need new window motors. If you're looking for something Unique this is definitely it. If you would like to know more about this car or schedule and appointment to see it give MEL a call at 954-740-9120 (melvinwhittington@comcast.net)