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A Rolling Contradiction: The Ford Model A Town Car

Posted on April 13, 2025 by MCG

Like lobster at a diner, a Model A Ford Town Car seems like a contradiction in terms, yet it was an official Ford Motor Company product. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Model A, Ford Model A Town Car, Ford Model A Town Car Delivery, Ford Motor Company

All Grown Up: The 1966 Mercury Comet

Posted on April 10, 2025 by MCG

Introduced in 1960, the Mercury Comet was moved up to the intermedia category in 1966 to compete with the Chevrolet Chevelle, Pontiac Tempest, and the rest. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Mercury, Mercury Comet, Mercury Comet Cyclone GT

Remembering the Ford Custom Car Caravan, 1962-65

Posted on April 5, 2025 by MCG

In the ’60s. Ford tapped directly into the exploding hot rod and custom scene with its Custom Car Caravan. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods | Tagged Ford, Ford Custom Car Caravan, Ford Motor Company

What’s in a Name: 1955 Ford Fairlane

Posted on March 27, 2025 by MCG

While the names of many car models are often pulled out of thin air by the Motor City’s automakers, the Fairlane name is rooted in Ford family lore. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Ford Fairlane, Fair Lane, Ford, Ford Fairlane, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford

How the ’50 Ford Was 50 Ways Finer

Posted on March 18, 2025 by MCG

The 1949 Ford was a huge advance for the automaker, but it quickly became obvious there was room for improvement. Dearborn answered with a much refined 1950 model. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1950 Ford, Ford, Ford Motor Company

Video: Nothing Could be Finer Than a 1950 Lincoln

Posted on March 12, 2025 by MCG

According to this soft-spoken campaign from the Ford Motor Company, nothing could be finer than a 1950 Lincoln or Lincoln Cosmopolitan. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1950 Lincoln, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln

Video: The 1977 Ford Pinto Kicks up its Heels

Posted on March 5, 2025 by MCG

For 1977, the Ford Pinto got its first real styling makeover and a bunch of new features. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1977 Ford Pinto, Ford, Ford Motor Company

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