55 ford meteor blue book

Not sure if it was regional or cross canada but i well remember 2 tone blue 5556 ford and meteors being very popular. Auction results and sales data for 1957 ford thunderbird. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Find new and used 1955 ford f100 classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Later in 1955 ford announced its first public stock sale in over 30 years. Built by ford motor company in oakville ontario canada. Introduced in mid 1948 as a 1949 model, 23,037 meteors were built for that first long selling season, according to r.

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. According to wikipedia meteor was a marque of automobiles offered by ford in canada from 1949 to 1976. Select the ford pickup you are interested in and learn more. 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. 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. Internally it is in good shape with some notes inside by the previous owner. Introduced while mercury as a marque was in flux, and never a solid.

Meteor, the ford motor companys canadianized version of its namesake car, experienced a small, brief sales decline in 1951. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Scale auto is the leading authority for car modelers. The meteor 1956 meteor rideau above was sold through mercury dealers in canada from 1949 through 1961 and 1964 through 1976, replacing the similarthemed mercury 114 of 19461948. Gateway classic cars of philadelphia is presenting a completely restored 1947 ford f1 for sale. To be sold at the glendale 2020 auction, glendale, az, march 1114, 2020. For 1961, the name was applied to lowend fullsized vehicles. 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. 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. 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. Nixdorf classic cars the okanagans only classic car showroom open every day from 9. You will see from the pictures below that the grille of our star models came from the 1955 meteors, although the pictures below only show the 1955 two door meteor rideau victorias and the. 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. Please have a look at my ebay for more car ads of all kinds. It succeeded the mercury 114, a canadianmarket mercury based on the ford, the 114 name being taken from the cars wheelbase. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Ford of retro cars, vintage cars, ford granada, ad car. To find new and used ford values, select a bodystyle and a year. Pierre, a french canadian, drew a mustache on a crown victoria.

Unfollow 1955 ford meteor to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. 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. Ilt\2111 canadian built vehicles consecutive serial number left hand drive irr. This 1950 ford f1 has big block muscle and plenty of extrawide rear rubber to get the. Price recently reducedprice is negotiablecontact seller directly 55979083232 doorv8 292 rebuilt engine rebuilt transmission auto transmission all numbers match2nd. Find more listings on oodle classifieds find used cars, used motorcycles, used rvs, used boats. Runs two viair 444 compressors with a five gallon more. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. The 1955 ford is an automobile which was produced by ford in the united states for the 1955. Ford v8 and model b engine production dates through 1938 month and year are available in the book the early ford v8 as henry built it. Interestingly enough, that engine was only available with the fordomatic transmission. Previous owner had this car in alberta and owned since early nineteen eighties.

For 1962, mercury repositioned its fullsize meteor, shifting the name to a midsize sibling of the ford fairlane that utilized a 116. Unfollow 1955 meteor to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The ford laser was a restyled version of the familia323 models produced by mazda in japan from 1980 onwards. It was a blend between two brands, with a ford body mated to a mercury drivetrain and interior. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access.

Nixdorf classic cars the okanagans only classic car showroom. 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 mercury. Super saver interior kit 3, falcon, hardtop, with bucket seats, 1963. 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. Meteor was a marque of automobiles offered by ford in canada from 1949 to 1976. The new ohv v8 which us fords offered beginning in 1954 was not introduced in canada until the 1955 model year. Ford interior packages for all years and models ford. The mercury meteor is an automobile that was produced by mercury from 1961 to 1963. It was sold exclusively to canadians from 19491961 so. Looking for a 1955 to 1956 mercury montclair for sale. Annandale, mn 55302 1230 miles from you 1955 ford crown victoria. Super saver interior kit 3, falcon, hardtop, with bench. Find new and used 1956 ford fairlane classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you.

Lots of information for classic ford collectors, restorers or general enthusiasts. Fairfield, ca 94533 631 miles from you 1953 ford customline. Advertisements for the new car touted its twin personalities. Oct 15, 2015 the meteor was not your average early ford. 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. Research all ford meteor for sale, pricing, parts, installations, modifications and more at cardomain. 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. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck.