Looking for a 1955 to 1956 mercury montclair for sale. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Then, in the more normally run 1950 model year, output rose to 26,075 cars, good enough for fourth. A nice 10 x original french car ad showing a 1953 meteor 4door sedan customline. Unfollow 1955 meteor to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. According to the ford 19491959 parts book an m engine code 1955 ford was a 272 cid engine with a four barrel carburetor rated at 182 horsepower. This 1956 meteor rideau is seen at the ford country club show, riverview, new brunswick, canada, june the meteor name was used only on vehicles built in canada by ford. Find more listings on oodle classifieds find used cars, used motorcycles, used rvs, used boats.
It succeeded the mercury 114, a canadianmarket mercury based on the ford, the 114 name being taken from the cars wheelbase it complemented the mercury, and gave canadian. According to wikipedia meteor was a marque of automobiles offered by ford in canada from 1949 to 1976. It was sold exclusively to canadians from 19491961 so. Auction results and sales data for 1957 ford thunderbird.
Platform and assemblyline sharing with the locally produced mazda familia in japan allowed the laser in that market to be offered with a plethora of engine, paint and trim configurations not available anywhere else in the world. Scale auto is the leading authority for car modelers. Super saver interior kit 3, falcon, hardtop, with bench. Super saver interior kit 3, falcon, hardtop, with bucket seats, 1963. Previous owner had this car in alberta and owned since early nineteen eighties. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck. The meteor was available as two and fourdoor sedans, a twodoor hardtop, and a fourdoor station wagon, and could be ordered with 170cid and 223cid sixcylinder engines, as well as a 145hp 221cid v8, or a 260cid v8 with 164 hp.
Research all ford meteor for sale, pricing, parts, installations, modifications and more at cardomain. It succeeded the mercury 114, a canadianmarket mercury based on the ford, the 114 name being taken from the cars wheelbase. Oct 15, 2015 the meteor was not your average early ford. Advertisements for the new car touted its twin personalities.
To be sold at the glendale 2020 auction, glendale, az, march 1114, 2020. Ilt\2111 canadian built vehicles consecutive serial number left hand drive irr. Nixdorf classic cars the okanagans only classic car showroom. Please have a look at my ebay for more car ads of all kinds. Meteor was a marque of automobiles offered by ford in canada from 1949 to 1976. Apr 07, 2019 according to the ford 19491959 parts book an m engine code 1955 ford was a 272 cid engine with a four barrel carburetor rated at 182 horsepower. Expert columnists offer tips and solutions to modeling problems about muscle cars, racing vehicles, dioramas, and trucks. The mercury meteor is an automobile that was produced by mercury from 1961 to 1963. For 1962, mercury repositioned its fullsize meteor, shifting the name to a midsize sibling of the ford fairlane that utilized a 116.
Further below is an extract from norm darwins book the history of ford in australia which gives an outline of the history of the fords from 1955 to 1960. The ford laser was a restyled version of the familia323 models produced by mazda in japan from 1980 onwards. We cover the latest styrene, resin, and aftermarket kits, paint, photoetched parts, books. Find out how it drives and what features set the ford meteor apart from its main rivals. Built by ford motor company in oakville ontario canada. The make was retired for the 1962 and 1963 model years, when the name was used for the mercury meteor sold in the united states. Not sure if it was regional or cross canada but i well remember 2 tone blue 5556 ford and meteors being very popular. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Unfollow 1955 ford meteor to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. To find new and used ford values, select a bodystyle and a year. Tech talk 195556 ford vin plate although the following patent plate is that of a 1957 mdel ford, the 1935 and 1956 vin plate is similar in fornat. Ford of retro cars, vintage cars, ford granada, ad car. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news.
The 1955 ford is an automobile which was produced by ford in the united states for the 1955. Nixdorf classic cars the okanagans only classic car showroom open every day from 9. This 1950 ford f1 has big block muscle and plenty of extrawide rear rubber to get the. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Ford interior packages for all years and models ford. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. It was a blend between two brands, with a ford body mated to a mercury drivetrain and interior. Later in 1955 ford announced its first public stock sale in over 30 years. Meteor, the ford motor companys canadianized version of its namesake car, experienced a small, brief sales decline in 1951.
Find new and used 1956 ford fairlane classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Interestingly enough, that engine was only available with the fordomatic transmission. Pierre, a french canadian, drew a mustache on a crown victoria. Lots of information for classic ford collectors, restorers or general enthusiasts. The new ohv v8 which us fords offered beginning in 1954 was not introduced in canada until the 1955 model year. Introduced while mercury as a marque was in flux, and never a solid. Runs two viair 444 compressors with a five gallon more. Price recently reducedprice is negotiablecontact seller directly 55979083232 doorv8 292 rebuilt engine rebuilt transmission auto transmission all numbers match2nd. Annandale, mn 55302 1230 miles from you 1955 ford crown victoria. Essentially an americanstyle ford with distinctive chrome trim and details, the meteor was intended to give mercury retailers a ford priced product in their lineup. Internally it is in good shape with some notes inside by the previous owner.
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