1956 Ford Customline

1956 Ford Customline in The Hollywood Knights, Movie, 1980

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
garco ◊ 2006-09-14 09:31	Black sedan.
pilou ◊ 2006-09-14 10:47	Dodge Royal 1955
archi87 ◊ 2006-09-14 17:02	1955 Dodge Royal? Are you sure? The trim seems to me too low on the front wing, and the windscreen does not looks like of a 1955 Dodge. The A-pillar is too straight. It seems rather a 1956 Ford Customline, a Tudor sedan I would say.
archi87 ◊ 2006-09-14 23:14	I definitively think it's rather a 1956 Ford. A 1955 Dodge won't have trim on the front wing. Here is a 1955 Dodge http://www.cars-on-line.com/23433.html And here is a 1956 Ford Customline http://www.cars-on-line.com/23515.html
flathead49 ◊ 2008-07-05 15:43	its a 56 customline it was featured in popular hot rodding with the 61 starliner that jimmy shine got p/u in toward the end, they both had big blocks in them the 56 was nosed,rear wheel wells radiused, custom gauges in dash and brown diamond tuck int. with i think galexie buckets i owned the car a few years later when it had a 302,auto w/air,one of the best cars i ever had any way im looking for the back issue of popular hotroddng any help would be greatly apreciated
instacis ◊ 2009-06-06 01:37	I have that issue of PHR. It is the first car mag I bought and It is still my favorite. It is a summer 1978 to 81 issue I will go dig it out and give yhe info in a few days.
instacis ◊ 2009-06-06 21:10	It is PHR August 1980 Issue 33600