designation for its name, because of the
ability of its engine to propel the car to a
top speed of 70 mph or more.
ELECTRIC
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
It’s hard to believe today, but people
relied on vacuum-powered windshield
wipers for many years before Chry
pioneered the more reliable elec-
tric wipers beginning in 1939, with
Autolite providing the electric mot
Two-speed motors arrived for 1951
and then variable-speed motors fro
1954 to the mid-1960s, when sing
speed motors returned.SPECIAL SECTION: CHRYSLER CLASSICS 53