This beautiful 1956 Country Squire Wagon is equipped with automatic transmission, power steering, modern 4 wheel disc brake dual master cylinder (power brake system) and a McCullogh/Paxton (VR-57) supercharger. This country squire wagon has its original Factory optional Thunderbird 292 Engine 292 with a McCullough VS-57 supercharger. These centrifugal superchargers were produced throughout the 1950's by the Paxton/McCullough Company and by the mid-fifties were offered as an aftermarket or dealer installed option. In 1957 Ford offered a similar factory installed McCullogh/Paxton (VR-57) supercharger on Thunderbirds. This is known as the ''F, option. The blower was reported to increase horsepower by around 40%. Engine: 292 cubic inch (4.8 L) Y-block V8 engine Transmission: Factory optional Ford-O-Matic automatic transmission The 1956 Ford Country Squire was a 4-door station wagon featuring a distinctive wood-paneled exterior, which was a signature design element of the Country Squire line. The vehicle could typically accommodate up to six or eight passengers, depending on the seating configuration. This Country Squire featured an independent front suspension with coil springs and a live rear axle with leaf springs, providing a comfortable ride for passengers. The 1956 Ford Country Squire remains a beloved classic among automotive enthusiasts, celebrated for its iconic design, spacious interior, and nostalgic charm.
