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I hadn’t realized that Ford had an upscale brand within a brand, filling the gap between the ordinary Ford and the Lincoln, but the DeLuxe was positioned for that purpose. They didn’t make many of these. More details here.
Powered by a 354 cu. in. FirePower Hemi out of a 1956 Chrysler, a 1957 Dodge, or a 1956/59 Dodge pickup (“Power Giant”). Making up to 355 hp it was the first production engine rated at 1 hp to each cubic inch. It’s a very heavy engine, though. Check out this 1958 Dodge pickup that I posted last year.