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28/08/2020 5:55 am
The story of a Model A Ford owned by actress Mary Pickford, enjoy,
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In 1928, the first Model A ford, owned by movie star Mary Pickford (but not driven by her), made its first stop at a Standard Oil Station in Los Angeles, where the attendant filled it with Red Crown Gasoline and Zeroline No. 5 Motor Oil, especially formulated for the new Ford.