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#132878 - 11/06/02 02:46 AM
MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Anonymous
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DOES ANYONE OUT THERE HAVE ANY KNOWLEDGE OF THR MURRAY AUTO BODY CO. OF DETROIT?
THEY MADE AUTO BODIES IN 20'S AND 30'S. WHICH CARS DID THEY BUILD FOR? ETC.
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#132879 - 11/06/02 12:06 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Registered: 12/07/99
Posts: 1538
Loc: Toombs County, GA
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I know they made bodies for Ford Model A's. I'm sure there are others.
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'22 Ford TT Flat Bed Truck
'29 Ford Model A Town Sedan 155B
'59 Harley Davidson
'67 Ford Mustang (Hers)
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#132880 - 11/06/02 07:08 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Registered: 12/29/01
Posts: 238
Loc: Florida
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Murray owned Dietrich, Inc. which designed and made the body for my 1933 Packard.
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Ed Miller
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#132881 - 11/07/02 12:16 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Registered: 01/06/02
Posts: 40
Loc: Cleveland, Ohio
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Murray Body also built Jordans
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#132882 - 11/07/02 02:30 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Registered: 12/30/99
Posts: 115
Loc: Chewelah,Wa,USA
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Here is a complete list of Murray body manufacture from Murray records
Car Bodies by Murray Corp. of America, 1925-54
1925: Jewett, Hupmobile, Rollin, Willys-Knight; Chandler, Jordan.
1926: Hupmobile, Marmon, Willys-Knight. Cleveland; Durant,
Jewett, Paige-Detroit, Chandler.
1927: Hupmobile, Marmon, Cleveland, Jordan, Studebaker, Erskine;
Chrysler, Dodge, Reo Wolverine .
1928: Hupmobile, Marmon, Jordan, Reo, Ford; Dodge, Peerless.
1929: Hupmobile, Reo, Chrysler, Ford; Peerless, Dodge Sr
1930: Ford, Reo, Hudson; Hupmobile.
1931: Ford, Reo, Hudson; Hupmobile, DeVaux.
1932: Ford, Lincoln, Packard; Hupmobile, De Vaux
1933: Ford, Lincoln, Packard; Continental.
1934: Ford. Lincoln, Hupmobile; Pierce-Arrow,Auburn, Graham.
1935: Ford, Packard. 1936: Ford. Packard.
1937: Ford, Packard, Chrysler, International-Harvester.
1938: Ford, Chrysler. International-Harvester
1939: Ford, Mercury. Plymouth; Crosley.
1940: Ford, Mercury, Crosley. 1941: Ford, Mercury.
1942: Ford, Mercury.
1945 : Ford, Mercury.
1946 : Ford, Mercury.
1947: Ford, Mercury.
1948: Ford, Mercury, Lincoln.
1949: Ford, Mercury, Lincoln.
1950: Ford, Mercury.
1952-54: Hudson Jet. Aero Willys (in white).
Notes: Italics denote stampings and wood parts only After 1939. Murray supplied knocked-down parts for Ford cars; no assembled bodies Source: Murray Corp. of America engineering records.
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#132883 - 11/07/02 05:39 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Anonymous
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THANKS FOR ALL THE RESPONSES. THEY ARE VERY INFORMATIVE.
I HAVE A 1930 DODGE A-6 2-DOOR SEDAN W/MURRAY BODY. I'VE FOUND IT MAY BE
VERY RARE. ANYBODY KNOW OF ANY OTHERS IN ANY CONDITION? DODGE USUALLY USED
THE BUDD BODY CO. LOBO
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#481460 - 01/23/08 08:45 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
[Re: jpeg1]
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Registered: 12/19/06
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Hello,
Just wanted to point out an error on the Murray Body List. Murray did not make the Devaux bodies. They were made by the Hayes corporation.
Dennis
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#481545 - 01/24/08 06:10 AM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
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Registered: 02/14/00
Posts: 1706
Loc: Harford County, Maryland
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A lengthy history of Murray including some photos and drawings is preesented on the Coachbuilt site at: http://www.coachbuilt.com/bui/m/murray/murray.htmHope this helps.
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Bruce Wheeler
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#495377 - 03/18/08 09:43 AM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
[Re: BruceW]
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Registered: 10/14/05
Posts: 12
Loc: Hartford,SD
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we have a cowl/firewall for one here is the body number anyone know truely what it is? 190A12501
thanks
corey
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#498179 - 03/29/08 05:16 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
[Re: bestpaint]
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Registered: 10/14/05
Posts: 12
Loc: Hartford,SD
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bump anyone know what we got?
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#499627 - 04/04/08 06:01 PM
Re: MURRAY BODY CO. KNOWLEDGE?
[Re: bestpaint]
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Registered: 10/14/05
Posts: 12
Loc: Hartford,SD
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anyone know.....there has to be someone out there!
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