The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-03-02, Page 9ALL-NEW BALL-JOINT FRONT SUSPENSION
ALL-NEW BODIES,
NEW OVERHEAD-VALVE V-8’s
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NEW SPRING SUSPENSION
NEW EASIER STEERING
NEW LARGER BRAKES
NEW TUBELESS TIRES
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RIDE with angle-poised front springs tilted back to
absorb road shocks from the front as well as up-
and-down. A smoother, more comfortable ride
wherever you drive!
HANDLING EASE AND STABILITY are evident the
moment you take this new Meteor out on the road.
With Meteor’s new ball-joint front suspension, you enjoy
delightfully easy steering—-a new feeling of sure-footed stability on
curves and corners.
NEW STYLING, NEW RIDE,
ON DISPLAY!
TRI-TONE STYLING distinguishes the super-smart Meteor
Rideau series featuring the glamorous Crown Victoria, the
Sunliner Convertible, the Victoria, the Four-door Town
Sedan and the Two-door Club Sedan.
Here are completely new bodies—completely new future
styling with sweeping full-scope windshield. And these
all-new Meteors are radiant with the most glamorous of
new upholstery fabrics and patterns—a wondrous choice
of new tri-tone and two-tone colour combinations.
Whatever model you choose, Meteor offers you the
thrilling all-speed responsiveness of an all-new overhead
valve V-8 engine produced by the organization that has
built more than 17 million V-8’s. So visit your Meteor
dealer now! Inspect the new Meteors on display and
arrange your Proof-Drive!
Be miles ahead with
O POWER AND PERFORMANCE that’s miles-ahead of anything you have
yet experienced. Entirely, new overhead-valve V-8 engines in every
model introduce the new performance benefits of Power-Torque—
livelier get-away—instant response!
ALL-NEW OVERHEAD-VALVE V-8 ENGINES — 162 —175 — 182 * HP.
NEW WIDER SEATS
Airill GET-AWAY ”GO”—SMOOTHER, MORE RESPONSIVE POWER Nr W WHERE YOU DO,MOST OF YOUR DRIVING! For quick power, it’s 11 LI I the torque or driving force at the wheels that counts. Meteor’s
all-new overhead-valve V-8’s deliver 20% more torque for instantaneous response.
You’ve the choice of 162 Hp. in Meteor models; 175 Hp. in Niagara and Rideau
models; 182 Hp. *optional in Rideau and Station Wagon models equipped with
Merc-O-Matic Drive*. All are products of the builder of more V-8 engines than
all other makers combined. 'Optional at extra cost.
NEW FULL-SCOPE VISION
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MERC-O-MATIC DRIVE* AND A FULL RANGE OF
POWER ASSISTS* offer you the easiest, most modern
driving of all. New Merc-O-Matic Drive* now lets you
'kick'-down” into low gear while in DRIVE range—for smooth, quick
get-away or instant pick-up. It’s the most versatile, smoothest auto
matic transmission built into any car. Along with other options for
your selection, Master-Guide Power Steering*, Power Brakes*, 4-way
Power Seat* and Power-Lift Windows* are available in your new
miles-ahead Meteor.
OVERHEAD-VALVE