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Mercury Monterey revives old name with long heritage
Friday, November 21, 2003
The new Mercury Monterey looks nothing like the Montereys of the past. My dad had a '57 Monterey two-door, and I got to drive the handsome green and white hardtop once in a while. It had a big 312-cubic-inch V8 engine and an automatic transmission that was controlled by push buttons on the dashboard.
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