Category Archive: Craigslist Find, FORD
Rough Start: A Ford Granada Set Up So Well That Even McTaggart Doesn’t Hate It
Sep 05, 2015Bryan McTaggart8
Stop the presses, call a press conference, a f***ing miracle just took place: A Ford Granada has been located that I not only don’t mind, but might actually consider driving in real life....
Caption This: How Would You Sell This Lincoln-Ish Super Brougham?
Sep 04, 2015Bryan McTaggart21
Zimmer Golden Spirit. 1970s Stutz. Both of these cars represent the same thing: a harkening back to the days of Dusenbergs and Bugattis, though the execution might be…well…a little...
Top 11: Late-Model Concept Cars – Vehicles That The Manufacturers Used To Toy With Us
Sep 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
I love concept cars. I love the idea that one of the major manufacturers is so willing to test a future thought, or an unconventional layout, is even just nice enough to unchain the designers that...
Burnout Mondays: The “Trophy LTD” Crown Victoria Prerunner Hazes Them Off
Aug 31, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
John Baker’s 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria prerunner is the kind of wrong that is oh, so right in our eyes. The GM-powered Ford was converted into full desert-runner form after Baker had pretty...
If You Actually Create A “Free Candy” Van, Expect To Wind Up On The Evening News!
Aug 30, 2015Bryan McTaggart8
I won’t lie: within my group of friends, a mix of gearheads, military folk and like-minded delinquents, the “free candy” van has been a staple of jokes for years. You know exactly...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News: This Week, More New Car Rumors, In The Hits And Misses Departments!
Aug 30, 2015Bryan McTaggart8
The kitchen was flooded with news about cars, new and forthcoming! It’s taken us a minute to sort out what was good and what was okay, and we took the rest, along with some seaweed (it’s...
This Aussie Falcon Isn’t Just Frying The Tires…It’s A Drifter, Taking On The Imports!
Aug 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on This Aussie Falcon Isn’t Just Frying The Tires…It’s A Drifter, Taking On The Imports!
Drift cars are a motley mix of late model muscle cars, Nissans, RX-7s and anything else light, powerful, and normally rear-driven, but it takes something special to stand out from the crowd. Sam...
It’s Official: UK Buyers Want The 5.0 Mustang! Here’s How The Sales Broke Down…
Aug 26, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
The amount of speculation on how the United Kingdom would take to fully legal, imported Ford Mustangs was immediate grounds for speculation. Some said that they simply wouldn’t move like Ford...
“Would You Rather?”, The Sun-Bleached Edition: Take Your Pick Of Two Desert-Parched Big Coupes!
Aug 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart11
Welcome to another round of “Would You Rather?” Today, we decided to take the high road and instead of forcing you to pick between bad and evil, we found a couple of cars that could...
Go For A Ride Around Grattan Raceway In The New Ford Shelby GT350 – Forget Fast, Forget Handling…THAT NOISE!
Aug 23, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Taste, touch, sight, smell, and hearing. The five senses can tell you everything you need to know, and car geeks can tune in well to what works and what doesn’t. We know the crisp smell of the...
This Ford Territory Turbo AWD Wagon Is Perfect Sleeper Material – Eleven Seconds Out Of A Crossover Wagon!
Aug 22, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Squint a little bit at this Ford Territory and tell me you don’t see a little bit of Ford Freestyle/Taurus X in the body lines. Think about those cars for a second…do you think that they...
Here, Kitty, Kitty: The Ford Shelby GT350 Has Started To Roll Off Of The Assembly Lines
Aug 22, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
The patience of Ford fans who have been waiting for the new S550-based GT350 and GT350R can finally be quelled, as Ford has started rolling the angry version of the Mustang off of the Lime Rock...
Turbo Pinto Vs. Coyote Mustang At The Eighth-Mile – We Know Which One We’d Take, What About You?
Aug 21, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
A V8 Pinto is nice, as many of you pointed out yesterday, but the second the car starts up any chance of playing the sleeper card is shot. It’s not like a Mustang II…no Pinto came from...
Rough Start: This 1971 Pinto Is A 289-Powered Firebomb That Could Be The Most Fun You’ve Ever Had
Aug 20, 2015Bryan McTaggart7
Some days shopping for a car with a five-grand max budget sucks. Between the hoards of silver sedans and ragged-out shells of what used to be desirable cars, you have to wonder if it is even worth...