The Ford Custom 500 is a car model name that was used by the Ford Motor Company both in the United States and Canada from 1964 to 1978. For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
The Custom 500 nameplate represented a slightly better trimmed version of the low-priced, economy models of Ford's full-sized car range, which also included the Galaxie 500 and LTD. A bare-bones Ford Custom model was also available from 1964 to 1972. Most customers of this model purchased them for taxi and police fleets, although the car appealed to many private customers who wanted a no-frills automobile with a lot of seating room and the power of a V-8 engine. The name survived in Canada until 1981 on a low priced version of the then current Ford LTD. Ford may mean a number of things: A ford is a river crossing. ... The Ford LTD is a car model name that has been used by the Ford Motor Company both in North America and Australia. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... No-frills or no frills is the term used to describe any service or product for which the non-essential features (or frills) have been removed. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The FordCustom500 is a car model name that was used by the Ford Motor Company both in the United States and Canada from 1964 to 1978.
The Custom500 nameplate represented a slightly better trimmed version of the low-priced, economy models of Ford's full-sized car range, which also included the Ford Galaxie 500 and LTD.
A brown 1971 Custom500 4-door sedan with a blue interior, equipped with a 429 Police Interceptor/Cobra Jet engine and fl steel wheels with Cooper Tire Wide Runner Polyglas tires, appeared in the 1973 Burt Reynolds film White Lightning and is perhaps the most famous Custom500 ever.