1971 Dodge Polara Funeral Coach Abbott & Hast 'Junior Hearse'

1971 Dodge Polara Funeral Coach in CHiPs, TV Series, 1977-1983 Ep. 1.11

Class: Cars, Funeral — Model origin:

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Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2006-01-27 18:58	Station-wagon..or Hearse.??
Junkman ◊ 2006-01-27 19:48	It is a so-called 'first-call' car. They are used to remove dead bodies without making the severe visual impact a hearse does. Hearses are (in the US) mainly used for actual funerals only. This seems to be based ona 1971 Dodge Wagon.
winger93 ◊ 2006-01-27 19:48	De grandes chances qu'il s'agisse d'une Dodge Monaco/Polara de 1971.
ABorkat ◊ 2007-08-16 23:50	Not positive, but this may be a service car built by Abbott & Hast of Monterey, California. If you'd like to see more photos of Abbott & Hast conversions, see my photo album link. I own the green 1969 Ford: http://www.grovestreet.com/jsp/picview.jsp?album=86306 Adam Borkat
Animatronixx ◊ 2007-12-20 20:45	I´ll second my PCS fellow Adam, tending to identify it as a Abbott & Hast conversion.