1958 Ford Customline 'Star Model'

1958 Ford Customline in Summer City, Movie, 1977

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
atom ◊ 2024-02-17 00:27	1958 Ford Customline or Fordomatic.
Z2 ◊ 2024-02-17 02:01	US origin, built in Australia. These ones too: /vehicle_1869404-Ford-1958.html and /vehicle_1869412-Chevrolet-de-Luxe-Sedan-1954.html
atom ◊ 2024-02-17 02:41	I'm not sure... This model didn't exist anywhere else but Australia. It's the 1955-1956 Ford body with the grille from 1955 Meteor and side trim from 1956 Meteor. Maybe it's more Meteor (Canada)?
Lateef ◊ 2024-02-17 12:26
atom ◊ 2024-02-17 16:41	Looks like Customline trim.
Z2 ◊ 2024-02-17 20:10	atom wrote I'm not sure... This model didn't exist anywhere else but Australia. It's the 1955-1956 Ford body with the grille from 1955 Meteor and side trim from 1956 Meteor. Maybe it's more Meteor (Canada)? It's still US origin, though. That's how all the other similar ones are listed on here.
atom ◊ 2024-02-22 10:58	MisterZ / Z2 and others, I made a question about the origin "issue" in a thread on the forum. Feel free to pitch in. Link to "imcdb.opencommunity.be"