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Time Lapse Engine Rebuild: Model A Ford

Posted on September 21, 2019 by MCG

Here’s the latest time lapse rebuild from the gearheads at Hagerty: the venerable Model A Ford of 1928-31, one of the most rugged engines ever produced.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Model A, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford

MCG Executive Briefing for September 20, 2019

Posted on September 20, 2019 by MCG

Another 20 vehicles from the private Vault Collection will be offered at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas sale on October 3-5. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Percy Hunt’s Sea-Going 1936 Chevy

Posted on September 19, 2019 by MCG

Chevy dealer Percy Hunt combined two of his favorite pursuits, boating and selling Chevrolets, with this unique ’36 Chevy cabin cruiser. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1936 Chevrolet, Percy Hunt

Video: The Ford Escort Mark I Story

Posted on September 18, 2019 by MCG

The Ford Escort Mark I became famous around the world—but never in the USA, Ford’s home country. Here’s a quick look back at a memorable car. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Escort Mark I, Ford Motor Company

2019 Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show

Posted on September 17, 2019 by MCG

Presenting one of our favorite vintage car shows, the annual Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show. Here’s our report on this year’s edition. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events | Tagged Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show

MCG Executive Briefing for September 16, 2019

Posted on September 16, 2019 by MCG

Cadillac has unveiled its entry-level CT4 sedan for 2020 with a choice of engines offering up to 309 hp. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Engineering the 1949 Ford

Posted on September 14, 2019 by MCG

Here’s an excellent film study of the process that created the all-new 1949 Ford, the company’s most important new product in decades.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1949 Ford, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Henry Ford II

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