X8WX704914

Dataplate specifications
Corsair, 4-door hardtop, Jet Black
Gray vinyl/Red cloth interior

"E-475" 410cid 345bhp V8, Teletouch automatic transmission, 2.91:1 axle ratio
Edsel number 704914 manufactured in Wayne, MI on December 13, 1957


Information as of:  December 2008

Owner:   Jon Grasto
Location:   Sarpsborg, Norway
Owned since:   June 2007

Mileage:   unknown
Condition:   Bearly running/does not drive
Originality:   Stock, with some updated parts

Accessories included:   Dial-Temp Heater/Defroster, Teletouch Automatic Transmission, Town & Country Radio, Rear Speaker, Power Steering, Whitewall Tires, Wheel Covers, Electric Wipers, Tachometer, Padded Sun Visors, Carpet, No-Glare Rear-view Mirror, Back-up Lights

Notes:
Sold new in Norway as a personal gift from King Olav V to Prince Harald on his 21st birthday.  The car has had 4 owners since then and is currently under restoration to show condition.

One of five 1958 Edsels sold in Norway as new cars.  Two of them were single color Corsair 4-door hardtops.


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