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Saffron Yellow / Classic White. Edsel Ford introduced the Mercury in 1939 as a model to fill the gap between the basic Ford, and the luxury Lincoln. 1955 saw another new design to the Monterey, the second generation, longer, wider and lower, canted headlights gave it a forward rake. Bodies were still shared with Ford, but longer from the windscreen forward. 1956; The Mercury name moved from the front edge of the hood, to on the bumper, side stainless steel trim updated. In 1956 the base Custom was available in 2 or 4 door Sedan, 2 or 4 door Hardtop, Convertible and Wagon. Next, the Medalist in 2 or 4 door Sedan and 2 or 4 door Hardtop. Then the Monterey in 2 or 4 door Hardtop, 4 door Sedan or Wagon Top was the Montclair, in 2 or 4 door hardtop, Convertible and 4 door Sedan. The Ford Motor Company introduced its novel and exciting Crestline Skyliner and Mercury Monterey Sun Valley in 1954. They featured a tinted Plexiglas roof panel over the driver and front passenger to tone down light, heat and glare.

Engine; The new 188hp 292 cu in Y block V8 from the Tbird. (235hp 312 Y block V8 in 1956)
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Author Sicnag
Camera location37° 47′ 07.93″ S, 144° 54′ 40.52″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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