The 1979 Custom 500 for the Canadian market was completely redesigned with the advent of the Panther platform, and had the base model 1979 Ford LTD front end, with single rectangular headlights and inboard parking lights on a grille distinct from the upper trimmed LTD Landau and Crown Victoria. The standard powertrain in 1979 was a 302 cubic inch V8 with SelectShift transmission, while a 351 Windsor V8 was optional. The Custom served Ford as a fleet and economy nameplate.
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Source Wikipedia: Ford CustomLead paragraph, manufacturertier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, manufacturer
produced by Ford in the United States, Canada and Australia in certain years from 1949 to 1981
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WikipediaCustom and Custom 500 (1964-1981)
1979 Custom 500 for the Canadian market
Year: Custom and Custom 500 (1964-1981)
1979 Custom 500 for the Canadian market
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produced by Ford in the United States, Canada and Australia in certain years from 1949 to 1981
Body style, sedan: Custom and Custom 500 (1964-1981)
range and a slightly better-trimmed Custom
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