The Mercury model line underwent a ground up redesign for 1959, as the Montclair expanded to a 126 inch wheelbase, and with the Edsel Corsair and Citation cancelled the division used a body and chassis exclusive to it for the first time since 1940. One of the largest cars ever produced by Mercury, the 1959 Montclair was criticized by owners for lack of interior room, poor fuel economy and its windshield design. In 1959 the keyboard control was discontinued.
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manufactured and marketed over five generations by the Mercury division of Ford
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ground-up redesign for 1959, as the
Year: Third generation (1959-1960)
ground-up redesign for 1959, as the
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manufactured and marketed over five generations by the Mercury division of Ford
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In 1959 the keyboard control was discontinued in favor of a standard steering column mounted gear selector lever.
Body style, sedan: Third generation (1959-1960)
is a series of full-size sedans
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