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Originally Posted by mercman from oz
To answer 36coupe's question, the 1946-1948 Monarch's came standard with 15" Wheels, just like the similar year Mercurys. The Monarch is quite often referred to as a Ford Monarch, as they were sold in the Ford Dealers, but officially, they were known just as Monarch. Similarly, the same year Meteor which was sold in Mercury Dealers is not a mercury Meteor, but just plain Meteor.
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Thank you for clarifying that. It really grates on my nerves when I see ads for "Mercury Meteors" or Mercury Monarchs. And yes, my book says 15 inch wheels on the Mercury (or Monarch) and 16 inch on the Fords for 47.