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1946 - 1948 Mercury Station Wagon
Though our depicted example is a 1947 model Mercury, because their annual changes in the immediate postwar years were so subtle as to be virtually nonexistent, this discussion will cover 1946-48 Mercury "woodie" wagons instead of a single year... Read More

1956 Mercury Montclair Two-Door Hardtop
The big styling changes for Mercury came in 1955, when their Ford-based body shell was completely redesigned. The year before, both Ford and Mercury had received overhead-valve V-8s to replace the venerable flatheads that had powered the Mercs since their introductory year of 1939... Read More

1956 Contenental MK II
Surprisingly, a very good Mark II is not that expensive despite their high initial price. Twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) should put you into a show-ready example, while cars needing work can be had in the $5,000-7,000 range. Exhaust systems are costly (they snake their way... Read More

Lincoln Zephyr V-12 Coupe
By 1932 Lincoln, like every other luxury marque of the time, was hemorrhaging money at an alarming rate. This had incurred the wrath of Henry Ford I, who held his beleagured son Edsel responsible for Lincoln's troubles and began meddling with Edsel's administration of Lincoln... Read More

 

 

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