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1956 Ford Mainline Tudor Sedan   Price new  $2,107.12  (L.A. Calif.) w/ optional  Ford I-6  223-cid 137-hp 1-bbl single-exh A-code eng & standard Conv Dr 3-spd trans, 9-1/2" clutch, 3.89 (opt 4.11) rear axle, & 6.70 x 15" bias 4-ply tubeless bsw tires. This example is of mid/late model-year production w/ bright-metal windshield, rear window, & bodyside rear spear-tip double molding. (Bumper guards & front fender eng emblems removed. Hubcaps not original style.)  Photo Streetside Classics

1956 Ford Passenger Car & Truck Accessories Brochure
Copyright 1955, Ford Division, Ford Motor Company, Vol. 56, PS-1., L-2, Litho in U.S.A.  
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CONELRAD - Wikipedia  (Control of Electronic Radiation) triangle-in-circle radio dial "Civil Defense Spot" marks for emergency broadcast stations, at 640 & 1240 kHz AM—required on all American radios 1954-1963, during the Cold War.







 





1956 Ford Mainline Tudor Sedan   Spring Color Conv Two-Tone WE-code  Springmist Green  &  Colonial White  ext paint

Brochure & publication sources: '55 Ford, '55 Ford (foldout), Ford Presents '55 Station Wagons, The 1955 Ford Courier, '55 Ford for Taxi Service, 1955 Ford Law Enforcement and Emergency Use Vehicles, '55 Ford Passenger Car and Truck Accessories, All the Facts About the 1955 Ford, 1955 Ford Owner's Manual, 1955 Ford Car Shop Manual, 1955 Ford Air Conditioning Shop Manual, 1955 Ford SelectAire Conditioner Parts, 1953 thru 1955 Ford Soft Trim Parts Catalog, The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars, 1955 Meteor, CVA '55 Ford Specifications & Accessories Manual, Ditzler & DuPont color chips, magazine advertisements, & actual dealership price lists. Website sources: The Henry Ford Museum, Crown Victoria Association (CVA), Classical Thunderbird Club International, Automobile Catalog, John Mummert's Ford Y-8, Paint Cross Reference, Concours Parts, Coker Tire, Mecum Auctions, RM Sotheby's, RK Motors, Wikipedia, & old Ford forums.

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