FJ Holden

1953 FJ HOLDEN

Launched October 1953

Price New including sales tax;

$1466 or £733 in the old money for a (Sedan)

Dimensions (Sedan);

Length:4370mm; Wheelbase: 2616mm; Width: 1702mm

Identification;

Chrome grille with vertical slats, the word "HOLDEN" across the centre of the front of bonnet and also across the boot lid, spilt two piece windscreen, No front or rear turn indicators (Blinkers) and one only rear mounted stop/tail light in the middle of the boot lid, The surround painted in body colour.

Total Number Built;

120,402

Engine;

2.15 litre 132.5c.i " in line" 6 cylinder

Transmission;

Three speed Manual gearbox (Three on the Tree)

Models;

Model Body Style Code Release Date
Standard Sedan FJ 215 1953-09
Business Sedan FJ 217 1953-09
Special Sedan FJ 225 1953-09
  Utility FJ 2106 1953-09
  Panel Van FJ 2104 1953-12
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The conversion of Holden Sedans to Station Wagons (pictured below) provides normal five passenger seating or with the back seat folded into the floor, a flat freight carrying area big enough for sleeping. It was being offered by the Hampton firm of S.H. Cordell (Melbourne) PL and cost £395 plus tax. FJ Holden
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