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Along the Mustang Trail: The 1963 Ford Allegro Concept

Posted on May 25, 2024 by MCG

If this 1962-63 concept had found approval, the 1965 Mustang could have been a much smaller car. Meet the Ford Allegro, a European-style two-place coupe. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Ford, Ford Allegro, Ford Allegro II, Ford Motor Company

Video: The 1969 Mustang is Sportier Than Ever

Posted on May 14, 2024 by MCG

For 1969, the Ford Mustang got a longer, sleeker look and an expanded model lineup that included the Grande and the Mach 1. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Ford Mustang, Ford, The Going Thing

Video: This is 1958 Thunderbird Country

Posted on May 8, 2024 by MCG

Let’s pay a visit to Thunderbird Country for 1958, where we can check out the roomy new four-passenger cabin and the unusual convertible top. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Ford Convertible, Ford

Video: 1957 Ford Shatters the Record Books at Bonneville

Posted on April 23, 2024 by MCG

See the 1957 Ford break 462 national and international speed and distance records at Bonneville in this original factory film. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Ford, Chuck Daigh, Danny Eames, Ford, Fran Hernandez

Kustom Concept: The 2001 Ford Forty Nine

Posted on April 11, 2024 by MCG

The 2001 Ford Forty Nine was equal parts Detroit concept vehicle and ’50s California Kustom. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chip Foose, Ford, Ford Forty Nine, J Mays

Total Performance Styling: The ’63 ½ Ford Galaxie Fastback

Posted on March 17, 2024 by MCG

Halfway through the 1963 model year, Ford gave the Galaxie a bold new roof to align with the company’s ambitious Total Performance program, and buyers snapped it up. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 1/2 Ford Galaxie, Ford

The Aero Birds: 1983-88 Ford Thunderbird

Posted on March 2, 2024 by MCG

The Thunderbird entered the aerodynamic era with the ninth-generation T-Bird introduced in 1983, and its slick shape soon proved itself in NASCAR.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Aero Bird, Bill Elliott, Ford, Ford Thunderbird

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