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The Ford Customline was introduced in 1952 as the mid-range model in that year’s US Ford range, positioned below the Ford Crestline and above the Ford Mainline. [3] It was offered in 2-door sedan, 4-door sedan, 2-door coupé & 4-door station wagon body styles. [3] The coupe was marketed as the Club Coupe [3] and the station wagon as the ...
This category has the following 34 subcategories, out of 34 total. 1952 by city (6 C) 1952 by continent (23 C) 1952 by country (202 C, 40 P)
Jan 29, 2018 · Ford’s advertising for its new 1952 cars proudly proclaimed “Ford’s first with the newest!”. For 1952, it introduced its first overhead-valve inline six-cylinder that it called the “Mileage Maker.”. This powerplant provided 101 hp at 3500 rpm and displaced 215 cubic inches. Ford ads further boasted of the car’s 115-inch wheelbase ...
Sedan delivery (1952–1960) From 1952 to 1960, the Ford Courier nameplate was used for the sedan delivery bodystyle of the full-size Ford line. Sharing its body with the two-door Ford station wagon, the Courier was intended for use primarily as a commercial vehicle, replacing the rear seating area with storage; the side windows were replaced with painted steel panels.
The Ford N-series tractors were a line of farm tractors produced by Ford between 1939 and 1952, spanning the 9N, 2N, and 8N models. [1] The 9N was the first American-made production-model tractor to incorporate Harry Ferguson 's three-point hitch system, a design still used on most modern tractors today. It was released in October 1939.
By 1952 Ford had new OHV 6-cylinder engine (215 in³ I-6) and Lincoln had a 317 in³ OHV V8. The company had designed the Y-block for a 1953 introduction, but a shortage of nickel due to the Korean War 's needs prevented the company from manufacturing the engine in sufficient quantities, [2] delaying it until 1954.
Ford was born on 1 August 1952 in Croydon, Surrey. His father, Noel Ford, fought on the front lines as a Desert Rat during World War II . [2] He attended John Ruskin Grammar School as a teenager and later joined the National Youth Theatre , where he appeared in numerous plays, including the premieres of Zigger Zagger and The Secret Rapture .