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5-Speed New Edge Convertible: 2002 Ford Mustang GT

There are truly good cars out there that remain entirely affordable and easy to live with – if you know where to look. The “New Edge” Ford Mustangs are a great example of a model generation that remains very… more»

40K-Miles: 1986 Ford Thunderbird

Nine generations into the Thunderbird run, buyers could get one of the sleekest versions to date. I didn’t say slickest so put away those torches and pitchforks as I know the early T-Birds are most likely the favorites here…. more»

Fast Ford: 1969 Ford (Torino) Cobra Sportsroof

Despite all of Ford’s racing success in the 1960s, it took them a while to crack the code for a really competitive bread-and-butter street performance combination. Hot Rod magazine pointed this out by starting a letter writing campaign (of all things),… more»

2009 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor P71

Despite this car being 15 years old now, I still get a lump in my throat when I see one of these old Crown Vics in the rearview mirror, as I’m driving 5 mph under the speed limit in… more»

One-Owner Survivor: 1979 Ford Mustang Pace Car

It’s been decades since the unveiling of the Indianapolis 500 pace car has been an exciting event, because it’s invariably been a Chevrolet performance car such as a Corvette or a Camaro. But for the majority of the 500’s… more»

Four Door Performance: 1989 Ford Taurus SHO

The fact that the Ford Taurus SHO isn’t more of a collector’s item is one of the more disappointing realities for me as someone who grew up ogling 90s-era performance cars. The SHO offered the rare combination of a… more»

Last Year 2-Door Hardtop: 1979 Ford LTD II

Entering the market in 1977 and going away three years later, Ford’s LTD II was the biggest mid-sized car, if that makes any sense. It was an interesting experiment when the Thunderbird looked similar but had an arguably more… more»

Bucket List Find! 1989 Ford F350 Bucket Truck

Thirty-six years ago nearly to the day, a humble one-ton cab and chassis left its mechanical birthplace bound for New Jersey. In the land of no left turns, skilled workers fitted a utility box and something of extreme utility: … more»

302-Powered Kit: 1957 Ford Thunderbird

The 1955-57 Ford Thunderbird was a more successful 2-seat automobile than the 1953-55 Chevrolet Corvette. But they had different target markets and the Ford handily outsold the Chevy. At first glance, you’d think this beauty is a real 1957… more»

Former AAA Service Car: 1930 Ford Model A Sport Coupe

With so many auto insurance policies now including some sort of roadside assistance these days, I’m not sure how many drivers even still use the American Automobile Association services, or AAA for short.  However, Triple A was once quite… more»

Worth Fixing? 1965 Ford Mustang Barn Find

The Ford Mustang had its coming out party at the New York World’s Fair on April 17, 1964. The car was met with such enthusiasm and success that the company would go on to sell nearly 1.3 million copies… more»

65k Documented Miles: 1984 Ford Bronco XLT

This 1984 Ford Bronco XLT has much to offer its new owner. From its impressive interior and tidy exterior to its low odometer reading, it seems to tick almost every box an enthusiast could want from an SUV from… more»

32k Mile Grandma Car: 1968 Ford Mustang

The problem with rising to the top quickly means that competitors will come along to grab market share. That’s what happened to the Ford Mustang with sales of nearly 1.3 million units in 1964-66. With a restyle in 1967,… more»

One Owner 21 Years: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302

The Boss 302 was a special edition of the popular Ford Mustang and was produced for only two years (1969 and 1970). With its own version of a 302 cubic inch V8, the Boss was the Mustang’s gateway into… more»

1968 Ford Torino GT Barn Find

Ford revamped its mid-size lineup in 1968, adding the Torino nameplate to the mix. Now the top moniker for Ford intermediates, Torino took leading honors over the Fairlane. The Torino GT was the sportier version that came with a V8… more»

BF Auction: 2006 Ford Mustang Saleen S281 SC

The 5th generation Mustang proved to be fantastic cars, with solid performance and looks that harkened back to the original Mustang. Over its production run, there were many variants to choose from, but if you wanted even more performance,… more»

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