Why purple and documentation

This car was special ordered by Universal Sales & Service, Calgary Alberta
for the Rocky Mountain Life Insurance Company.
Link to site main page Return to 69 Cougar XR7 Rocky Mountain Life cars

This is one of Rocky Mountain Life Insurance Ads
the lower picture of the cars can be seen in the 1968 Cougars page

This is the original Ford invoice, it shows all the options

The build sheet is used as the car moves down the line, this was supposed to be discarded when finished.
On the bottom of the build sheet is the note "hood and fenders WT9083", this is the special paint color.

This quality control sheet was also found under the carpet at the same time as the build sheet

The quality control sheets other side found under the carpet at the same time as the build sheet

Fleet cars could be ordered with other than factory standard colors from the special order paint selector.

Each page was a color chip with a code number

WT9083 is in the purple, maroon, lavender and pink section of the special order color selector

The color match is perfect even after all of these years.

Each car was issued with a fleet maintainence guide

Each car also had a card that identified it as one of the Rocky Mountain Life cars

Ford issued the warranty card which matches the information on the door data plate, in addition there is the in service date.
The DSO shows the actual order number while A6639 identifies Universal Sales and Service.
Build date (20E) was 20 May and it went into service June 28, 1969

Information was also entered into the owners manual at the time the car was placed into service

This is a copy of a Rocky Mountain Life Insurance share certificate with the Mt Burgess logo in the background.