New Valiant Gets 1964 Model Upgrades and Wider Appeal
The 1964 Valiant introduces extensive front end redesigns with a broader grille and vertical tail lights. Engines gain higher compression for 170 and 225 cu in options, plus improved fuel and ignition systems. New features include a floor mounted four speed, Sure-Grip rear axle, and optional vinyl roof on Signet models, with safety upgrades like stronger door locks. The car debuts in dealer shows September 20, and sales gains place it atop the U.S. market with Canadian registrations leading among exports.
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Sporty Valiant Signet V-200 and 1964 updates
The 1964 Valiant features a full width grille between headlights and introduces the Signet V-200 two door hard top. Mechanical updates include redesigned seat belts with stronger anchors, reinforced rear floor, a lifetime oil filter, air conditioning, automatic transmission, and a new smoother manual option with improved fuel system and crankcase ventilation to reduce maintenance.
Ford Unveils Latest Experimental Cougar Ti Model
Ford Motor Company previewed the Cougar Ti at the New York World’s Fair event, joining the Allegro and Mustang as new test models. Gene Bordinat described it as a simple yet distinctive all weather vehicle with a 260 cubic inch V8 engine and projected top speeds near 170 mph, featuring a two seat layout with a fastback and popup headlamps.
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Attractive Newark bank opens in professional center
Our Newark office at 5910 Thornton Avenue offers convenient personal and business banking with ample parking. Services include checking and savings, various loans, Bankloan Plan financing, banking by mail, and foreign remittance services with night depository and safe deposit boxes available.
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