they turned to the lighter Fairlanes and Torinos and used some equally powerful 428 Cobra Jet V8 motors. The seller’s car is said to have an R-code motor and the VIN bears that out. But the
Ford only made the Thunderbird available as a two-door convertible with a removable fiberglass top, but soon they added a Rayon-top option, and in 1958 Ford introduced a four-seater version. In 1967, Ford brought out the first four-door T-Bird in history, which was very successful at fi...
The limited edition 2024 Shelby Super Snake has been unveiled on the international Barrett-Jackson stage in Palm Beach, Florida. One of the most highly anticipated vehicles of 2024, the 830+ horsepower sports car was designed to be the highest-performing Shelby Super Snake in history. “We desi...
One that has gone down in history as the biggest loss for Ferrari, the biggest win for Ford Motor Co. From the onset, the attention to detail was exceptional for Team Ford. All this work ended up in producing a race car that has stuck in the dreams of many gearheads. The Ford GT ...
Ford 429 Engine History In the late 60s, the Ford FE and MEL engine series were approaching their tenth birthday and were in need of a refresh. Obviously, both the FE and MEL engines served the Blue Oval well, as they are still celebrated big blocks to this day. In 1968,the Ford Lima...
Our research hub is your go to resource for all things Mustang data. From history to specs to performance data and even color codes, we have it all. Research Hub Exploring the 7.3L Godzilla V8 Swap in an S550 Mustang For enthusiasts considering engine swaps, the 7.3L Godzilla is a compell...
TOTAL PERFORMANCE! This issue will be our big “Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday” issue with plenty of emphasis on Ford’s racing history. We’ll give you the rundown on Ford’s victory years on the stock car circuit, LeMans, the NHRA, and the street wars. ...
1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SL: The End Is Not in Sight Tested: 1996 Pontiac Sunfire GT Picks Up the Pace 1977 Triumph TR7 5-Speed: Purist Hate-Fuel 1995 Coupes: Cavalier Z24, Escort GT, Neon Sport 1983 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer: Small SUV, Big Hopes ...
The romantic roadster was history, and the equally old-fashioned phaeton (a throwback to touring-car days) was in its final season. Both body styles had long since lost whatever favor they once had, but Ford was far behind its rivals in realizing this fact (Plymouth's last roadster and ...
The history of the Ford Ranchero, a vehicle classified as a coupe utility, began at the New York Auto Show on December 8, 1956.