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Show Car Obscura: The 1968 Thunderbird Saturn

Posted on August 16, 2023 by MCG

Here’s a little-known but interesting vehicle from the Ford Motor Company’s extensive show car fleet for 1968: The Thunderbird Saturn. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1968 Thunderbird Saturn, Ford, Ford Thunderbird

Switcheroo: Creating The 1967 Ford Fairlane Ranchero

Posted on August 9, 2023 by MCG

With a simple sheet-metal swap, in 1967 Ford transformed the lowly Falcon-based Ranchero pickup into the more glamorous Fairlane Ranchero. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 Ford Ranchero, 1967 Ford Fairlane Ranchero, Ford

Ford’s Flagship Wagons: The 1950-91 Country Squires

Posted on July 30, 2023 by MCG

From 1950 through 1991, the Country Squire was the absolute top of the line in Ford station wagons. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Country Squire

It Came From North Hollywood: The 1964 Mercury Super Marauder

Posted on July 19, 2023 by MCG

Designed in Dearborn and built by George Barris in California, the Mercury Super Marauder made the custom car show scene in 1964. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1964 Mercury Super Marauder, Ford, George Barris

The Short, Happy Reign of the Ford Crestline, 1952-54

Posted on July 14, 2023 by MCG

The model name is an obscure one today, but frrom 1952 through 1954 the Crestline was the flagship of the Ford passenger car line.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Crestline

Video: Introducing the 1966 Ford Falcon

Posted on June 20, 2023 by MCG

Despite all new sheet metal for 1966, the Ford Falcon lived in the shadow of is glamorous sibling, the Mustang.

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Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 Ford Falcon, Ford

Video: Introducing the 1961 Ford Galaxie

Posted on May 27, 2023 by MCG

International glamor is the theme for this 1961 Ford Galaxie spot filmed at the Villa d’Este on the outskirts of Rome.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Ford Galaxie, Ford

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