When Ford introduced the Maverick in 1970, they intended to phase the model out by the end of 1975. However, it proved to be resilient enough to soldier on until the end of 1977. During that time, Ford managed to sell more than 2.1 million cars, which cemented its place as a sales s...
Besides being Ford’s new player in the compact car space, the Maverick was also intended to do battle with the Japanese or Germans. But it was bigger and cost more than a Beetle, so it only filled that role for about a year. The Pinto would come along for 1971 and was better suited...
Where were you when the heirs or whoever put it on the curb or on Craigslist or FB Marketplace or whatever? You missed out. Big time. Any offer would have likely taken it, they probably got $200 when they hauled it down here as scrap w...