X8SX703317

Dataplate specifications
Corsair, 4-door hardtop, Powder Blue with Frost White
Blue vinyl and cloth interior

"E-475" 410cid 345bhp V8, Teletouch automatic transmission, 2.91:1 axle ratio
Edsel number 703317 manufactured in Somerville, MA on August 15, 1957


Information as of:  October 2003

Owner:   Robert (Bob) Henrich
Location:   Youngsville, North Carolina
Owned since:   August 1999

Mileage:   30,006  (May 2000)
Condition:   Drives well
Originality:   Stock, with a few updated parts

Accessories included:   Power Steering, Power Brakes, Wheel Covers with Spinner, Windshield Washers, Electric Wipers, Dial-temp Heater/Defroster, Teletouch, T&C Radio, Whitewalls, Padded Dash and Sun Visors, Tachometer, Electric Clock, Dual Exhaust, Carpet, Courtesy Lights, Back-up Lights, Dual Rear Mount Antennas, Dual Hooded Mirrors.

Notes:
February 2002 till January 2003 car had a complete engine and transmission overhaul, also replaced all power steering and Teletouch components.
Summer 2004, re-built front and rear suspension.
First half 2005, car was stripped to bare metal and then repainted with a two part epoxy primer, 3 coats of DuPont paint (Powder Blue and Frost white) and 3 coats of clear.  Most of the chrome was replaced or replated.

The car won First in class at the 2005 IEC Rally in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


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