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Home/Magazine Archive/Motor Life Magazine/ 1956/

Motor Life - Issue 01 (January) 1956

TEST REPORTS

  • Driver's Report - 1956 Lincoln by Ken Fermoyle  p 12
  • Driving Stude's Golden Hawk by Ken Fermoyle  p 26
  • Road Test -1956 Dodge V-8 Lancer  p 36

THE NEW CARS

  • THE 1956 Studebaker  p 28
  • THE 1956 Oldsmobile  p 29
  • THE 1956 Nash  p 30
  • THE 1956 Hudson  p 31
  • THE 1956 Thunderbird  p 32
  • What Dodge has for 1956  p 40

FEATURES

  • Those Wonderful Show Cars by Jim Potter  p 16
  • Chrysler and Chevrolet – Tops in Stocks  by John Christy  p 22
  • Two New Tires  p 25
  • Door Warning Light Install  p 33
  • The New Scoop in Combustion Chambers  by Roger Huntington  p 34
  • Dodge Technical Report  p 38
  • Frantic Fins  p 42
  • The Function and Fashion of Fins by Griff Borgeson  p 46
  • The Restoration of and Aristocrat (Pierce Arrow)  p 50
  • Variable Cylinder Chevrolet  p 52
  • All-Year Weatherproofing   p 54
  • Buick – Why Only the V-8?  by Roger Huntington  p 56
  • Gas Turbine Report  p 65

DEPARTMENTS

  • Correspondence  p 6
  • Special Reports  p 8
  • Book Reviews  p 66


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COVER: Frazer Taylor, who until recently was in the design studios of a Detroit maker – now practicing his art in Los Angeles, created two special designs to accompany the 1956 Dodge for the cover of this issue.

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Cover, Table of Contents
1956-01_ML_1-2.pdf
January Correspondence
1956-01_ML_Correspondence_1-2.pdf
January Special Reports
1956-01_ML_Special_Reports_1-7.pdf
The Wonderful World of Show Cars
1956-01_ML_The_Wonderful_World_of_Show_Cars_Expo_1-6.pdf
Tops in Stock Car Racing for 1955
1956-01_ML_1955_Top_Cars_in_Stock_Car_Racing_1-3.pdf
Two New Types of Tires Exposed
1956-01_ML_Two_New_Types_of_Tires_Expo_1.pdf
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk Drive Report
1956-01_ML_1956_Studebaker_Golden_Hawk_Drive_Report_1-2.pdf
1956 Studebaker Line Exposed
1956-01_ML_1956_Studebaker_Line_Expo_1.pdf
1956 Oldsmobile Line Exposed
1956-01_ML_1956_Oldsmobile_Line_Expo_1.pdf
1956 Nash Line Exposed
1956-01_ML_1956_Nash_Line_Expo_1.pdf
1956 Hudson Line Exposed
1956-01_ML_1956_Hudson_Line_Expo_1.pdf
1956 Thunderbird Exposed
1956-01_ML_1956_Thunderbird_Expo_1.pdf
How to Install Door Warning Lights
1956-01_ML_Install_Door_Warning_Lights_1.pdf
The New Scoop in Combustion Chambers
1956-01_ML_New_Combustion_Chamber_Designs_1-2.pdf
1956 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer Road Test
1956-01_ML_1956_Dodge_Test_1-2.pdf
1956 Dodge Technical Report
1956-01_ML_1956_Dodge_Technical_Report_1-3.pdf
1956 Dodge Line Exposed
1956-01_ML_1956_Dodge_Line_Expo_1.pdf
Frantic Fins
1956-01_ML_Tail_Fin_Trends_1-4.pdf
The Function of Fins
1956-01_ML_Function_of_Fins_1-5.pdf
A Four Cylinder Cadillac Exposed
1956-01_ML_Four_Cylinder_Cadillac_Expo_1-2.pdf
Why Buick Switched to a V-8
1956-01_ML_Why_Buick_Switched_to_a_V-8_1-3.pdf
1931 Pierce-Arrow Restoration
1956-01_ML_1931_Pierce-Arrow_Restoration_1-2.pdf
All Year Weatherproofing
1956-01_ML_All_Year_Weatherproofing_1-5.pdf
Gas Turbine Report
1956-01_ML_Gas_Turbine_Report_1.pdf
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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