One more era in the Motor City came to a close in September of 2011 when the last Ford Crown Victoria came down the line. Continue reading
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Topless Dreams: The 1965 Comet Cyclone Sportster
Built for the Lincoln-Mercury division by famed customizer Gene Winfield, the Cyclone Sportster was a production Comet reimagined as a two-place, open-air roadster. Continue reading
Instant Classic: The 1953 Ford F-100 Pickup
Ford created one of America’s most beloved pickups with the launch of the F-100 in 1953. Continue reading
Ford Joins the Off-Road Fun: The 1966 Bronco
Ford jumped into the off-road recreational vehicle market in a serious way for 1966 with the lovable but totally capable Bronco. Continue reading
A Forgotten Ford Sports Car: the 1967 Bearcat
Misplaced by history, the Ford Bearcat—a proposed mid-engine GT for the road—is another intriguing what-if in the Ford Total Performance story. Continue reading
Show Car Obscura: The 1968 Thunderbird Saturn
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
Switcheroo: Creating The 1967 Ford Fairlane Ranchero
With a simple sheet-metal swap, in 1967 Ford transformed the lowly Falcon-based Ranchero pickup into the more glamorous Fairlane Ranchero. Continue reading