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1958 Mercury Station Wagon Series
Commuter
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,843.00
No. Produced 8,601
Body Maker Mercury
No. Doors 4
Passengers 6
Model Number 77A
Weight 4,485lbs
Wheelbase 122 inches
Length 214.2 inches
Width 79.1 inches
Height 58.3 inches
Front Tread 59.4 inches
Rear Tread 59.4 inches
Type V8, Valve-in-head
Displacement 382.46 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 4 19/64 & 3 19/64 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 10.5 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 330@4800
Rated Horsepower 59.08
Torque 425@3000
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material
Engine Numbers 1st letter in serial no.
Engine No. Location On left front door hinge post below upper hinge opening.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Downdraft 4-barrel
Make Holley
Type Mercomatic automatic
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Not applicable
2nd Not applicable
3rd Not applicable
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Not applicable
Not applicable
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 2.69
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Recirculating ball and rack
Service 4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size 11 inches
Rear Size 11 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 11 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal pump with thermostat
Radiator Cellular tubular or fin and tube
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 8.5 x 14
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 20 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 21 Pints
Cooling System 20.5 Quarts
Rear Differential 5 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
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Additional Information
This model had a 383 cu. in. V8 engine. Serial Nos.: W-500001 to W-547046, J-500001 & up, T-500001 & up, Z-500001 & up

1958 Mercury Sales ManualDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Motor Age January 1958Horseless Carriage Foundation
Motor Age April 1958Horseless Carriage Foundation
Motor's Auto Repair Manual 28th EditionLos Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Paint Type Enamel
Colors Oxford Gray Metallic
Jamaican Blue Metallic
Vineyard Green
Holly Green Metallic
Emerald Metallic
Parisian Green
Marble White
Mayfair Yellow
Twilight Turquoise
Shadow Rose
Flamingo Red
Burgundy Metallic
Silver Sheen Metallic
Golden Dust Metallic
Autumn Beige
All colors may not be available in all models.
Standard/Optional Equipment
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