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Tag Archives: Ford Ranchero

Smaller, Smarter: The 1960 Ford Falcon Ranchero

Posted on January 18, 2025 by MCG

For 1960, Ford shrank the sporty Ranchero down to Falcon proportions, calling it “a new concept of style and economy in pickups.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Falcon Ranchero, Ford, Ford Ranchero

Last of The Breed: 1979 Ford Ranchero

Posted on June 15, 2022 by MCG

For the Ranchero, Ford’s sporty passenger car-based pickup, 1979 was the end of the line. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Motor Co., Ford Ranchero

Ranchero Revival: The 1979-82 Ford Durango

Posted on February 1, 2022 by MCG

The 1979-82 Ford Durango pickup wasn’t an official Ford Motor Company product, but it did extend the automaker’s Ranchero theme for a few more years. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Durango, Ford Motor Company, Ford Ranchero

Ford’s Saucy ’69 Show Truck: The Ranchero Scrambler

Posted on February 13, 2018 by MCG

The American car show scene was red hot in the late 1960s, and Ford Motor Company answered the call with a nifty custom pickup for 1969, the Ranchero Scrambler. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Ford, Ford Ranchero, Ranchero Scrambler

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