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Research Dossier · 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner Convertible
Use this as reference context for AI or for your own design notes. The LEGO model should respect the long-low stance and bright-chrome personality of Ford’s 1954 Y-block convertible:
- Body: Crestline Sunliner based on the 1952–54 Ford shell with 1954 grille, side trim, and convertible top hardware.
- Engine: new OHV “Y-block” V-8 replacing the flathead after 22 years – 130 hp @ ~4,200 rpm from 239 cid with wedge-shaped combustion chambers and Holley 2-bbl carb.
- Chassis & suspension: ball-joint front suspension replaces kingpins, improving ride and steering with fewer lube points and better geometry.
- Styling cues: wraparound windshield, hooded headlamps, full-length side spear, Sunliner script, wide whitewall tyres, and optional continental kit on the rear.
- Transmission options: Fordomatic automatic or three-speed manual, often highlighted in badging and brochures.
- Era positioning: marketed as “The Standard for the American Road” with a wide color palette and brochure art showing sedans, wagons, and sporty convertibles.
Your LEGO clone should feel like a sun-splashed boulevard cruiser: low, long, and chrome-rich, with a strong Technic spine, smooth slab sides, convincing whitewalls, and a detailed convertible interior that shows off the Y-block era.