Thanks Mercman for enlarging the photos! It's going to be a long process, but I fully intend on restoring it to OEM spec. I love the color and two-tone.
And thank you too Stiggy for the rundown on the numbers! Here is a pic of the ID plate just to make sure I'm not reading it wrong. I'm...
Thanks Kultulz and Rotowrench, I really appreciate the help. Here's some pics of her. She's in rough shape, but so far it seems like she is complete. Found all the missing chrome trim in the trunk.
Hi Kultulz, thanks for the info and the help! The first link is the one to the forum discussion where he helped out another member, and the second link is to his profile.
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2033232
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/member.php?u=94653
Funny thing...
Hi everyone! New forum member here. I am hoping that someone may be able to help me in decoding the ID plate on my 1956 Mercury Custom Phaeton. The information is as follows:
Serial number: #56LA46285M#
Style: BU57C
Body Specifications: 278-653-176-171
I was able to decipher the serial...