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Video: Engineering the 1962 Ford Mustang I

Posted on June 25, 2015 by MCG

Mustang I DPGREVISED AND EXPANDED — This informative little film stars one of the Henry Ford Museum’s proudest possessions: the original 1962 Ford Mustang I prototype.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Mustang, Mustang I

Video: A Tour of Kar Kraft in 1969

Posted on June 4, 2015 by MCG

kk lineFord fans will believe they’ve died and gone to heaven when they see this amazing 1969 home movie filmed at Kar Kraft, Ford’s private R&D shop. Here are all the legendary Ford supercars in one spot—watch this.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Kar Kraft

May 26, 1937: The Battle of the Overpass

Posted on May 26, 2015 by MCG

1937 The Battle of the OverpassOn this day 78 years ago, the Ford Motor Company won a battle but lost a war. Here we revisit the story of the Battle of the Overpass.    Continue reading →

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

Visa to Le Mans: 1967 Ford Racing Film

Posted on May 12, 2015 by MCG

Ford LeMansCheck out this amazing lost film footage from Ford’s historic Le Mans campaign, with the spotlight on the development of the mighty 427 CID racing engine. This is priceless stuff, don’t miss it.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Ford, LeMans 1967

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

Video: Presenting the 1957 Ford

Posted on April 18, 2015 by MCG

1957 Ford This original promotional spot by Ford Motor Company presents the all-new 1957 lineup, marking a banner year for the blue oval brand.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Ford, Ford

The Truth About Henry Ford’s Soybean Car

Posted on March 5, 2015 by MCG

Lowell Overly with soybean car full viewThe Ford soybean car: Scam or hoax? Only 72 years late, Mac’s Motor City Garage rips the lid off the controversy with this probing investigative report.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Ford, Henry Ford, Soybean Car

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