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  1. J

    Did Ford offer an overdrive on the automatic in 55,56 or 57?

    To continue this conversation and in an effort to help others who might be looking for info on a conversion to overdrive, I am posting this information. I cant vouch for the accuracy of it because this it is generated by AI, but it might be good for further comments and maybe someone who has...
  2. J

    Did Ford offer an overdrive on the automatic in 55,56 or 57?

    I understand there was an overdrive option on the manual, but how about the Fordomatic? If so, what are the identifiers? Thanks!
  3. J

    New member thinking about finding a 55 or 56 Sunliner

    Thanks for the reply. I'm thinking RPM's in the low 2000's to maybe 2500 at 60-65 mph would be good for the occasional road trip.
  4. J

    New member thinking about finding a 55 or 56 Sunliner

    Thanks for the replies everyone. I am in Wisconsin and it's certainly true that road salt (especially back in the day) was very damaging on cars and trucks. I recall being amazed during my first out west back in the mid 70's and the lack of rusted out fenders and doors on the cars. I just...
  5. J

    New member thinking about finding a 55 or 56 Sunliner

    Hi everyone, I recently sold my 68 GTO and as I have always liked the 55/56 Fords, I am considering venturing into the Ford World. Specifically thinking about a Sunliner. I learned with the GTO that there is a lot to learn about any classic car and there is a lot of friendly advice and help...
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