W8RT704418

Dataplate specifications
Villager, 4-door 9-passenger wagon, Snow White with Ember Red
Gold cloth/red vinyl interior

361cid E-400 V8, Teletouch automatic transmission, 3.22:1 axle ratio
Edsel number 704418 manufactured in San Jose, CA on November 5, 1957


Information as of:  June 2007

Owner:   Mitch Hedrick
Location:   Simi Valley, California
Owned since:   August 9, 2002

Mileage:   79,329
Condition:   In restoration
Originality:   Modified with non-Edsel components

Accessories included:   Dial-Temp Heater/Defroster, Teletouch Automatic Transmission, Standard Radio, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Wheel Covers, Padded Dash and Sun Visors, Seat Belts, Two-tone Paint, Electric Clock, Dual Exhaust, Hooded Side Mirror, Courtesy Lights, Back-up Light Delete plates

Notes:
I am currently doing an under body restoration with upgrades and later model engine and automatic overdrive for touring. Original patina exterior.


Information as of:  June 2007

Owner:   unknown car collector
Location:   Reno, Nevada
Owned:   April 1998 - August 2002

Mileage:   unknown
Condition:   unknown
Originality:   unknown

Accessories included:   unknown

Notes:
Research by Mitch Hedrick


Information as of:  June 2007

Owner:   Oak Pendleton
Location:   Covina, California
Owned:   May 1961 - April 1998

Mileage:   unknown
Condition:   unknown
Originality:   unknown

Accessories included:   unknown

Notes:
This car was owned for a number of years by Oak Pendleton, a SCE employee in Apple Valley, CA.  We found an employment application from his daughter filled out in 1970.  We believe they moved there from Covina.  The California "pink slip" is dated 05/29/61.

Research by Mitch Hedrick


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