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Birthplace of the Ford Automobile: 58 Bagley Avenue

Posted on August 15, 2017 by MCG

A while back at Mac’s Motor City Garage, we took a look at the second car built in the city of Detroit, Henry Ford’s 1896 quadricycle. Now we pay a visit to the familiar address where the car was built, 58 Bagley Avenue.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Ford Quadricycle, Henry Ford

Video: Introducing the 1941 Mercury

Posted on May 27, 2017 by MCG

Here’s an original dealer training film that details the features of the all-new Mercury line for 1941. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Mercury, Ford Motor Company

May 26, 1937: The Infamous Battle of the Overpass

Posted on May 25, 2017 by MCG

1937 The Battle of the OverpassEighty years ago this week, the Ford Motor Company won a battle but lost a war. Here we revisit the infamous story of the Battle of the Overpass.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Battle of the Overpass, Ford Motor Company, Ford River Rouge Plant, Henry Ford

Mustang Two-Seaters That Never Were

Posted on April 30, 2016 by MCG

Ford Mustang concept 2-seater leadOver the years, Ford has often experimented with two-seat variations on the Mustang’s four-place pony car theme. Here are a few interesting examples.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Ford Mustang

A Second Look at the 1932 Ford

Posted on April 22, 2015 by MCG

????????????????????????The 1932 Ford is one of America’s most beloved cars. Using rare facts and original factory photos, here we take a detailed look at the special car known as the Deuce.

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Posted in Auto History, Design, Hot Rods | Tagged 1932 Ford, Ford, Ford Motor Company

The Second Car in the City of Detroit: Henry Ford’s 1896 Quadricycle

Posted on June 1, 2014 by MCG

Ford Quadricycle Greenfield VillageREVISED AND EXPANDED  In an earlier feature at Mac’s Motor City Garage, we told you of the first automobile to run on the streets of Detroit.  Here is the second: Henry Ford’s Quadricycle.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Quadricycle

Video: How To Start And Drive a Model T Ford

Posted on April 16, 2013 by MCG

Here’s a great digital tutorial on a rare but simple skill every gearhead should possess: How to start and run a Model T Ford. It’s easy—watch!   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Model T, Ford Motor Company

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