JFK Assassination System Date: 9/21/201 Identification Form Agency Information v9.1 HW 56329 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER: RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE: CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW: OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : DocId: 32246610 HSCA 180-10080-10168 NUMBERED FILES 008590 Document Information NASA CANNING, THOMAS N. GOLDSMITH, MICHAEL 04/19/1978 9 KENNEDY, JOHN; ASSASSINATION EVIDENCE LETTER Unclassified Consulted Withhold 07/24/1993 Released under the John Kennedy Assassination Records ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#: NW 56629 Date: 4-13-2018 List of repairs and modifications to presidential limousine. Box 156. Page 1
. National Aeronautics and <2 Space Administration MASA " Ames Research Center Moffett Field, California 94035 VO8590 Reply to Attn of: TC: 244-7-57 April 19, 1978 Mr. Michael Goldsmith House Select Committee on Assassinations 3331 House Office Bldg., Annex 2 Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Mike: During the March meeting of the Photographic and Forensic Pathology meetings, I requested that a detailed listing of minor and major repairs and inspections of the trunk area of the Presidential limousine (done after the assassination) be provided. The listing (which is returned herein) predates the assassination by two years and cannot be of use. My interest continues in the post-assassination inspections, cleanup and repairs of the trunk-spare tire area. Please provide the records, if available. a - Thomas N. Canning Enclosure: As stated HW 56329 Docld:322746610 Page ?
Mr. Max L. Westbay Experimental Parts Section Purchasing Uffice Foard Motor Company P. 0. Box 623 Dearborn, Hichigan Dear Max: September 13, 196} Presidential Lincoln Continental Modification In reply to your request for a quotation for modification work on the 1901 Presidential Lincoln Continental, At. Center Body Pillar “.  -° Fabricate new upper pillars. Provide new glass. Fabricate new glass frames install new weatherstrip device. pitiar cross bar. 2. Center Body Pillar Cross Bar ". '. oF blocks and replate, Provide quick acting clamps. - 3. Limoustne Partition Glass ie Remove, LE : Pest oe oi . we submit the following outline of work included In this quotation. 7 Redesign and fabricate the upper glass f rame and pillar assembly to allow it to be fully removed. Rework lower pillar area, design and fabricate ‘anchoring Provide for anchor and detachable clamps for center body | Redesign the bar to allow it to be fully removed when center body pillar upper glass frames are removed. Rework cross bar, machine ends, install locating pins
Hr. Max L. Westbay | September 13, 1961. Dearborn, Hichigan . - Page two &,. Front Seat Top Gar 7. 8. 9. 32248610. Page: 4. 'Besign and fabricate rear seat cushion arm rest. "Robe Straps . iy BES BETS a Fabricate, leather trim and Install to » conceal partition glass opening. oa ie ; . Front Seat Grab Handles Design, fabricate and Instali two chrome plated grab handles on top bar: of front seat. Rear Seat Cushion - Bulld up experimental seat cushion pad to open seat In- cluded angle and to provide differential deflection in specific areas. . Untrim rear cushion and rebulld to above approved pad. install special Ensulite pads and retrim. Rear Floor Fillers BE eS oe ak Make up and Install rear floor fillers under rear floor carpet to remove 6 slope from center tunnel to rocker stl. Rework and refit carpet. 9 625) 2 hod oe ny Rear Seat Cushion - Arm Rest Weight arm rest with sea sand and trim In leather. '. Arm rest Is a loose unit and may be carried in trunk when not required. . ‘e Design, fabricate and ‘Install elastic cords or straps to retain, robe neatly in rear side door robe pockets, | Bumper Guard and Red Lights _. Rework patterns to meet contour of 1962. front bumper bar. _. - Make up, machine and plate new castings. | va, Install red lights and mount to 1962 bumper. ©
Mr. Max b. Westbay September 13, 1961 Dearborn, Michigan © Page three Il. Front End Rework Remove 1961 front end parts, grilles, moldings and bumpers. install 1952 parts to be furnished by Ford Motor Company, Modify all parts and assemblies as required. 12, Miscellaneous - Clean and touch up sheet metal as required. . Rework partition switch escutcheons and electrical _ Circults as required, Our estimated quotation for this work Is $4009.00, plus any local, state or federal tax that may apply. tt is anticipated that the work can be completed In approximately three weeks after receipt of car. a a : . _ ff you have any questions regarding the work outline, we wil} be happy to discuss them with you. """ Yery truly yours, — ee BE THE HESS & E!SENHARDT COMPANY See rere eee Vice President In Charge of oe ; og a ., Manufacturing & Engineering Willard C. Hess ("BE . oo. jes ra, P, S. This Includes engineering and service trip to Washington, D. C. August 29, 30 and 31, ttems 3, 4, 6 and 7 were _ completed in Washington, . . . | és Mr, Gordon Doherty de Te. Kraus 7 col 6G, WW. Hartline Yo. vn’ Ae J. Schaerges be
Mr. Max L. Westbay - September 13, 1961 Dearborn, Michigan s Page four P. P. S. Additions to 196] Presidential Continental Modification (Cont.) Partition Remove glass Retrim No. 2 crossbar Remove glass drive motors Remove glass drive channel. 6. (Cont.) Rear Seat Cushion coe nn? Remove seat assembly Untrim rear seat cushion and back Install 1/4 plywood panel in each as per direction from V. Ferguscn. 13. Rear Canvas Cover Cut and install vinyl window of formal limousine size. 14. Flaq Brackets | Make new retainer nuts. 15. “Canvas Roof Improve fit up and snaps. 16. LH. Rear Door Glass Check for cause of scratching, 17. Trunk Lid Adjust tension hold open. “18. Rear Seat Pump Check gasket, WCH: Jes cc: J. T. Kraus C. W. Hartline NW 56849 Docla:32Acem> Sehaerges
* PO. ee ae bo ? PROJECT D-2 DRAWINGS BEING SENT OUT ; _ | . |  Drg. Size Part No. Description E EX-5500 BODY DRAFT E EX=5502 PRELIMINARY LAYOUT (REAR END & REAR ROOF) (FOR MOCK UP) E EX-5503-A CONTINENTAL TIRE KIT INSTALLATION (2 SHEETS) SHT 1 42" WIDE FILLED W/DRy E EX-5504 REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY A EX-5506 BRACKET-REAR LICENSE LIGHT SUPPORT A EX-5507 HANDLE-ROOF #1 BOW LOCK A EX-5508° NUT-ROOF #1 BOW LOCK HANDLE E EX-5510 PLASTIC ROOF ASSEMBLY A EX-5511  PLATE-REAR DOOR SILL A EX-5512  INSERT-REAR DOOR SILL PLATE Cc EX-5513  =PANEL~REAR DECK LID CONTINENTAL TIRE COVER Cc EX-5514 PANEL-REAR CONTINENTAL TIRE COVER B EX-5515 = STIFFENER ASSY-FLOOR SIDE OUTER MEMBER B EX-5516 EXTENSION-FLOOR SIDE INNER MEMBER B EX-5517  EXTENSION-FLOOR SIDE LOWER MEMBER E EX-5519 = MEMBER ASSY-CENTER BEARING FLOOR PAN CROSS MEMBER "A" See 5519 EX-5520 MEMBER ASSY-CENTER FLOOR PAN CROSS MEMBER "B" A EX-5521 STRAP - RESONATOR INLET PIPE MOUNTING A EX-5522 CLIP-PARKING BRAKE CABLE SUPPORT E EX-5523 =PAN-CENTER FLOOR E EX~5524 = PRELIMINARY STUDY OF FRT SEAT GUN COMPT & PARTITION A EX-5526 BRACKET-FUEL FILTER TO A.C. BRKT BL EX-5527  RAIL-CTR BODY PILLAR BELT E EX-5528 = EXTENSION-CTR BODY PILLAR FRONT E EX-5529 = EXTENSION-CTR BODY PILLAR REAR B. EX-5530 = REINFORCEMENT-CTR BODY PILLAR BELT RAIL Cc EX-5531 §PANEL-CTR BODY PILLAR UPPER OUTER E EX-5532 PANEL-CTR BODY PILLAR LOWER OUTER B EX-5533 = STRAP-ALTERNATOR BELT TENSION Cc EX-5534. BRACKET~ALTERNATOR (ON ALTERNATOR) B- EX-5535 = BRACKET-ALTERNATOR (ON ENGINE) E EX-5536 GLASS-REAR DOOR WINDOW D ~EX=-5537 CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW ASSY D EX-5538 | CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW FRAME ASSY-UPPER See 5538 EX-5539  FRAME-CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW UPPER B EX-5540 = RETAINER-CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW FRAME D EX-5541 | GLASS-CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW A EX-5542 CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW FRAME ASSY-LOWER See 5542 EX-5543 FRAME-CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW LOWER A EX-5544 = REINFORCEMENT-CTR BODY PILLAR WINDOW LOWER FRAME E-  EX=5549. = FRAME-ASSEM FRONT DOOR GLASS _ E  -6€X-5550 LAYOUT OF CTR BODY PILLAR & PARTITION (2 SHEETS)(SHT 2 42" WIDE W/. DRAFT E EX-5552 FRAME ASSEM-REAR DOOR GLASS a) EX-5555. SIDE QUARTER GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY Cc EX-5556 GLASS- " "  £E EX-5557. REAR SEAT STUDY 3 EX~5558 . GLASS-REAR BACK LIGHT (FORMAL SEDAN) D- EX-5559 TRIM SCHEME=SEAT CUSHION PAN £ EX-5560 FOLDING SEAT ASSEMBLY HW 56829 Docld:32248610— Page 7
or oan = ” - _ Drg. Size Part No. EX~5561 EX~5562 EX-5563 EX~5564 EX-5565 EX-5567 EX-5568 EX-5569 EX-5570 EX-5571 EX-5572 EX-5573 EX-5574 EX-5575 EX-5576 EX-5577 EX~5578 EX-5579 EX-5582 EX-5583 EX-5585 5585 EX-5586 EX-5589 5589 EX-5590 5589  EX-5591 EX-5593 EX-5594 EX-559%6 EX-5597 EX-5598 EX-5599 EX-5600 5585 EX-5601 EX-5602 EX-5603 EX-5604 EX-5605 EX-5609 EX-5610 EX-5611 EX-5612 EX-5613 EX-5614 EX-5615 EX-5616 EX-5617 EX-5618 >> >e>>aamM>mommsagumonrss >Smenuur>onDAMm>rnNeEAUAM>>AN EX-5566 | oe Project D-2 Drawings Being Sent Out (Cont'd.) Page 2 Description PLATE-FLOOR REINFORCING HINGE-FOLDING SEAT FLOOR OUTSIDE PIN-FOLDING SEAT FLOOR HINGE SPACER-FOLDING SEAT FLOOR HINGE PIN FRAME (ASSY) - SEAT CUSHION -L.H. SEAT LEG-FOLDING SEAT OUTSIDE PAN-SEAT CUSHION - L.H. SEAT FRAME (ASSY) - SEAT BACK RAIL - SEAT BACK SIDE PAN - SEAT BACK PIN - SEAT BACK HINGE FRAME (ASSY) - SEAT CUSHION - R.H. SEAT LEG - FOLDING SEAT INSIDE PAN - SEAT CUSHION -R.H. SEAT HINGE - FOLDING SEAT FLOOR INSIDE COVER - SEAT CUSHION PAN TRIM BAR - CUSHION PAN TRIM COVER ATTACHING TIE PANEL - SEAT CUSHION PAD ~ SEAT CUSHION PAD - SEAT BACK RISER-SEAT CUSHION PAN TRIM PARTITION ASSY PANEL-PARTITION (MAIN) STRAINER-PARTITION PANEL (UPPER) STRAINER-PARTITION PANEL (CTR) STRAINER-PARTITION PANEL (LOWER) CLOSURE-PARTITION CORNER PANEL (AT BELT) ANGLE-PARTITION ATTACHING PILLAR-CTR BODY UPPER BOW-CTR BODY PILLAR ROOF CAP-CTR BODY PILLAR FRT (AT BELT) CAP-CTR BODY PILLAR REAR (AT BELT) RETAINER-CTR BODY PILLAR WEATHERSTRIP CLOSURE-PARTITION SIDE (AT FLOOR) SCALP-PARTITION GLASS CHANNEL REAR SEAT LAYOUT GLASS-PARTITION FORMAL ROOF ASSEMBLY PLUG-LUGGAGE COMPT. DOOR GRAB HANDLE HOLE (WITH FORMAL ROOF) PROPOSED REAR SEAT AUXILIARY CUSHION (42"WIDE FILLED WITH DRAFT) LAYOUT OF RADIO & ACCESSORY CONTROLS STRAINER-READING LAMP SHIM-FOLDING SEAT FLOOR OUTSIDE HINGE SHIM-FOLDING SEAT FLOOR INSIDE HINGE SECTION-ROOF RAIL MOLDING PLAST. BLISTER SECTION-PLASTIC BLISTER SIDE BELT MOLDING" " SECTION-PLASTIC BLISTER REAR BELT MOLDING" " SECTION-REAR ROOF BLISTER FRONT MOLDING: " " HW 56629 — Docld: 32248610 | Page @
4 Project D=2 Drawings Being Sent Out (Cont'd.) . Page 3 ~- Dr. Size Part No. Description A EX-5619 SECTION-REAR SIDE BLISTER INSIDE MOLDING PLAST. BLISTER A ~ EX-6620 SECTION-REAR CENTER BLISTER SIDE MOLDING " AD EX-5621 SECTION-CENTER ROOF BLISTER FT & REAR MOLDING " " A EX=-5622 SECTION-FORMAL ROOF FRONT FORMAL ROOF E EX-5625 REAR ROOF BLISTER FRAME ASSEMBLY ‘oA EX-5626 ROOF CLAMP ASSY-PLASTIC ROOF & FORMAL ROOF QTR MTG (TO BODY) A EX-5627 ROOF CLAMP ASSY-FORMALROOF (REAR) (TO BODY) A EX-5628 CLAMP ROOF A EX-5629 BASE-ROOF CLAMP-PLASTIC ROOF & FORMAL ROOF QTR MTG A EX-5630 BASE-ROOF CLAMP-FORMAL ROOF (REAR) A EX-5631 = PIN-ROOF CLAMP A EX-5632 ROOF CLAMP & LINK ASSY A EX-5633 =LINK-ROOF CLAMP A EX-5634 STRIKER-ROOF CLAMP (REAR DECK) A EX-5635 STRIKER-ROOF CLAMP (PLASTIC ROOF QTR MTG) A EX-5636 STRIKER-ROOF CLAMP (FORMAL ROOF QTR MTG) C EX-5637  FRAME-QUARTER TRIM ESCUTCHEON PANEL 5637 EX-5638 FRAME-L.H. QUAR. TRIM ESCUTCH. PANEL EX-5640 PARTITION CLOCK INSTALLATION PANEL EX-5641 CLOCK BEZEL REOPERATION-PART. CLOCK _ EX-5642 CLOCK HOUSING REOPERATION ~- PART. CLOCK EX-5643 = ENCLOSURE-PARTITION CLOCK EX-5644 = PANEL-PARTITION CLOCK ESCUTCHEON EX-5645 FRAME-PART. CLOCK ESCUTCHEON PANEL -EX-5646 = PANEL-L.H. QUAR. TRIM PANEL LEDGE EX-5647 REOPERATION OF RADIO BEZEL EX-5648 PANEL-L.H. QUARTER TRIM ESCUTCHEON EX-5649  PANEL=R.H. QUARTER TRIM ESCUTCHEON EX-5650-A ROOF #1 BOW ASSY & LOCK ASSY LAYOUT EX-5651 ROOF #1 BOW ASSY 5651 EX-5652 BOW-ROOF #1 EX-5653  SPACER-ROOF #1 BOW LOCK ASSY EX-5654  FILLER-ROOF #1 BOW ROOF-FORMAL ROOF EX-5655 SUPPORT-ROOF #1 BOW LOCKING HOOK PIVOT EX-5656 PANEL-ROOF #1 BOW UPPER (PLASTIC ROOF ONLY) EX-5657. PANEL-ROOF #1 BOW LOWER (PLASTIC ROOF) EX-5658 | PANEL-ROOF #1 BOW LOWER (FORMAL ROOF) EX-5659 -B ROOF #1 BOW LOCK PINION GEAR & STUD ASSY EX-5660-B STUDY-ROOF #1 BOW LOCK HANDLE EX-5661 GEAR-ROOF #1 BOW LOCK WORM EX-5663 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR GRAB HANDLE BRACKET ASSY 5663 EX-5664 BRACKET-LUGGAGE COMPT. DOOR GRAB HANDLE EX-5667 STUD-LUGGAGE COMPT. DOOR GRAB HANDLE BRKT. MTG. ~ EX=5695 LAYOUT R.H. & L.H. QUAR.PANEL ESCUTCH.PANELS, FRAME, SWITCHES, LEDGES EX-5696  DOOR-R.H. QUAR.PANEL TELEPHONE COMPARTMENT EX-5697. HINGE-R.H. QUAR.PANEL TELEPHONE COMPT. DOOR EX-5698  SPRING-R.H.QUAR.PANEL TELEPHONE COMPT. DOOR EX-5699 | PLATE-SWITCH COVER (1-SWITCH FOR L.H.. QUAR, PANEL) - ‘ EX-5700 -” PLATE-SWITCH COVER (3-SWITCH FOR R.H. QUAR. PANEL) © So Hi Besae ‘pocld: 32248610 Page a © @ o> >>u0U>o>S Onn EMmASoD se © oo
Dr. Size Part No. _ EX-5701 EX-9702 EX-5703 EX-5704 EX~5705 EX-5706 >Prrrrrr> EX~5708 a f : t o EX-5707 ' “ Project D2 Drawings Being Sent Out (Cont'd.) Page 4 Description HOUSING-L.H. QUAR, PANEL (1-SW.) SWITCH HOUSING-R.H. QUAR. PANEL (3=SW.) FT. SWITCH HOUSING-R.H. QUAR. PANEL (3-SW.) CENTER SWITCH HOUSING-R.H. QUAR. PANEL (3-SW.) REAR SWITCH BAR ASSY-LUGGAGE COMPT DOOR GRAB HANDLE HOLE COVER SPACER-LUGGAGE COMPT DOOR GRAB HANDLE HOLE COVER BAR BUSHING-HOLE COVER BAR EXPANDABLE COVER-GRAB HANDLE RELEASE HOLE (3 DIA.) HW. 56829. DocId:32248610. Page 10