Charles Phoenix JOYRIDE: BACK FROM THE DEAD ... The 1956 Mercury X-M Turnpike Cruiser is PROOF that MIRACLES do happen !!! ... ENJOY the JOYRIDE !!! ... | Charles Phoenix

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Charles Phoenix JOYRIDE: 1956 Mercury X-M Turnpike Cruiser

45K views · 10K reactions | A 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser! Did you know it was named to commemorate the creation of the Interstate Highway System in the United States? This model was only built for the 1957 and 1958 model years. #hagertydriversfoundation #mercuryturnpikecruiser #dasawkschtfescht #drivehistory | Hagerty Drivers Foundation | Facebook

Charles Phoenix JOYRIDE: The moment I saw this picture-perfect persimmon and creamy dreamy 1957 Turnpike Cruiser by Mercury, I knew without a doubt it was one the most drop-dead gorgeous JOYRIDES I’ve ever seen - color wise and otherwise. It’s been lovingly restored to absolute divine perfection, mostly with NOS parts painstakingly collected over 40 years. In 1957 Mercury introduced this all-new model, as a flashy, fashion-forward, cosmic carriage fit, finished and named for the modern era it wa

Charles Phoenix J O Y R I D E: DREAMCAR DREAMS DO COME TRUE: I felt like the luckiest guy in the world to be among the first to see Mercury’s one-of-a-kind 1956 X-M Turnpike Cruiser, freshly restored to divine perfection. After all, for decades I’d been dreaming of the day Detroit’s ultimate concept/dream of the future would be brought back from the dead. Finally, after 60 years of decay and deterioration the ravishing resurrection of this ultra high-fashion cosmic carriage has triumphantly happ