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Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant - Ford Cars
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 105
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh4 B2 F1 105
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1969
- Series
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant file
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w ; 5 x 9 cm or smaller
- Scope and Content
- Three black and white photographs used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published August 26, 1969 with captions:
- "Meteor S33- The 1970 Meteor S33 from Ford of Canada features as standard equipment a sports group including magtype wheel covers, rim blow steering wheel, vinyl bench seat, rear quarter tape stripe, lower body two-tone paint and S33 tape decal. The 351 V-8 engine replaces the 302 2V V-8 as standard equipment. The emission control system has been improved. High back bucket seats and console are optional on the S33. All 1970 Meteor models have column-mounted anti-theft ignition, steering wheel and transmission lock." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 105a)
- "Le Moyne- Ford of Canada's 1970 Meteor cars, available in 15 models, feature extensive trim and ornamentation changes. New for 1970 are extruded grille and headlamp theme, parking and front side marker lamps and taillamps. The optional vinyl roof, shown on this Meteor LeMoyne four-door hardtop, is now available in five colors, including dark brown and green. Thirteen new paint colors have been added and emission control equipment has been improved." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 105b)
- "Marquis- Ford of Canada's 1970 Marquis carline contains 11 models, including the Marquis, Marquis Brougham, Marauder, Marauder X-100, Marquis and Marquis Colony Park station wagons. Shown is the Marquis Brougham four-door hardtop. Standard engine on the Marquis Brougham is a 429-2V V-8. Bias-belted tires are standard. All models except convertibles feature a new, three-point lap and shoulder belt restraint system. There are 13 new colors and improved emossion control." (C8 Sh4 B2 F1 105c)
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Talbotville (Ont.)
- Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, St. Thomas Assembly Plant
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Business and Industry
- Automobiles
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