Ford produced a run of only 200 such special-edition vehicles, which were equipped not only with glass roof panels but with a glass hood window to showcase the cars' engines.  The cars were used only for display in Ford dealership showrooms. Only 1.1% of 54 fords were equipped with plexi Skyline roof.  The 200 dealer specials with the see-through hood were done to show off  their  Fords new Y-Block V8 with overhead valves.    This vehicle has the original running gear as we know it along with the original owners manual.

     It is a Y -block 239 C.U.I. O meter reads 58,769 miles it has a V-8 2-sp Auto.  Restored in 2010, new paint in July 2021.  Int is in good condition in Salmon/white.  300 miles since the motor/tranny was rebuilt by sunrise Engine who did the work.  See through top. hood and speedometer and is equipped with power seats  Drives excellent for a 1954.