A BIG ROOMY CAR ’TS’Vv f >X v. mmM&ssp 3M. M m / >’ m Mi -“*X mm m m xmmmm ,«®SS&Si as SSME A *R 123 INCHES CENTRE POISE V 8 for 1936 1 Six Passenger Capacity Tho wide three-passenger front scat so popular in 1935 has been continued. Six passengers can ride comfortably in the 1936 Centrepoise Sedan Cars. Redesigning the gear shift lever assures comfort for all front seat passengers too. 2 123-inch Spnngbase Moving tho springs fore and aft of the axles not only improved riding qualities, but permitted the V 8 engine to be mounted over the front axle, and the passengers nearer the centre of the car where body width is greatest. 3 V 8 Engine Shortness The shortness of the Ford V-type 8-cylinder engine is one of the reasons why there is more body room on a Ford 112' wheelbase chassis than on many other cars having 6'to 10" more wheelbase. 4 Luggage out of the way All Ford VB’s are provided with luggage space behind the seats where it is not only out of the way, bnt protected from the elements. 5 Wide Rear Door On four-door sedan cars the rear door has much greater width at the bottom than on cars where passengers sit ovor the axle. 6 Elboio Room New swinging rear-quarter windows in all sedans allow the arm rest to be recessed in the body side, thuß greatly increasingthe rear seat comfort. -T 7 Full Width Footrest On all sedan cars a new full width footrest is built into the back of tho front seat. 8 Adjustable Seats Front seats are adjustable on all closed cars and give unusual leg room and comfort for tall people. dLL PASSENGERS ARE PROTECTED BY A GENUINE ALL-STEEL BODY AND SAFETY GLASS IN ALL WINDOWS 0 BIGNELL & HOLMES FORD DEALERS, Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12887, 13 June 1936, Page 12
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