For 1965, the Ford full-sized cars got their biggest makeover since 1949. This color film nicely details the important changes. Continue reading
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Video: Introducing the Big and Trim 1962 Ford Fairlane
Ford aimed right for the sweet spot between compacts and full-sized sedans with the 1962 Fairlane. This new Ford was big and trim, the automaker declared. Continue reading
Ford Goes Big for 1941
Developed under the watchful eye of founder Henry Ford, the 1941 passenger cars were the company’s biggest Fords yet. Continue reading
A Novel 1952-54 Ford Feature: The Coronado Deck
Ford’s Coronado Deck of 1952-54 seems to foreshadow the spare-tire bump of the 1956-57 Continental Mark II. Continue reading
Ford’s First Fox Body: the 1978 Fairmont
Everyone remembers the Fox-body Mustang, but Ford introduced the versatile platform on a modest family hauler, the Fairmont. Continue reading
Tin Lizzie’s Last Stand: The 1926-27 Model T Ford
As the Model T neared the end of its production life, Henry Ford reluctantly made some much-needed improvements to the beloved Tin Lizzie. Continue reading
Ford’s Stepping Stone: The 1962 Super High-Performance 406 V8
Ford’s 406 cubic-inch V8 was around for barely a year, but it helped to set the stage for the automaker’s Total Performance era. Continue reading