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The Custom name returned for the 1957 model year along with a new Custom 300 series, [5] these two models sitting below the Fairlane and Fairlane 500. [6] The base Custom was the bottom-rung model, whose primary customers were fleet buyers. The Custom 300 was a step up and intended for value-conscious customers.
The mainstream Ford line of cars grew substantially larger for 1957, a model which lasted through 1959. The Crown Victoria with its flashy chrome "basket handle" was no more, and the acrylic glass -roofed Crown Victoria Skyliner was replaced by a new model, the retracting-roof hardtop Skyliner .
The third-generation of the Ford F-Series is a series of trucks that were produced by Ford from 1957 until 1960. Following its competitors at Dodge and General Motors, Ford widened the front bodywork to integrate the cab and front fenders together.
A look back in the Free Press archives to 1957 when Ford introduced the Edsel to fanfare. Carbuyers weren't impressed.
Ford Custom 300: The Ford Customline is an automobile model that was sold between 1952 and 1956 by Ford in North America. ... 1957 Australian Ford V8 Customline.
It was introduced as the base trim level of the 1952 Ford range below the Customline and Crestline models. [2] The Mainline retained its position in the redesigned 1955 Ford range [3] but was discontinued for the 1957 model year when the Ford Custom became the new base model. [4]
Chevrolet Bel Air (1957-1958) Chrysler 300C (1957) Chrysler New Yorker (1957-1959) Chrysler Saratoga (1957–1960) Chrysler Windsor (1957-1958) DeSoto Firesweep (1957–1959) Dodge Coronet (1957-1959) Dodge Mayfair (1957-1959) (Canada only) Ford C-Series (1957–1990) Ford Custom 300 (1957–1959) Ford Del Rio (1957–1958) Ford Fairlane (1957 ...
Ford first used the Skyliner name in 1954, on the two-door hardtop Ford Crestline Skyliner, and on the 1955 and 1956 Fairlane Crown Victoria Skyliner coupes. These models feature a clear acrylic glass roof panel over the front seats. For 1957–1959, Ford brought the Fairlane 500 Skyliner, featuring a powered, retracting and folding hardtop roof.