Tagged: Ford Mustang

Fuel System: 1 x 4 Bbl

It was based on the staid 428-cid big-car engine, but had larger valve heads and the race-brewed 427’s intake manifold. The scoop mated to a special air cleaner with a vacuum-actuated butterfly valve that...

It was Predictably a Technician’s Car

In retrospect, Corvair was a victim of its own success. Had it not been for the Monza, we might not have had the Mustang — and ultimately, the Camaro. Left stillborn by the no-more-development...

And that’s Just Fine, Right?

Buyers could actually use a tool on the website to fully customize the vehicle and its colors, both inside and out. Named for Henry Ford’s son, the Edsel was overhyped by Ford before it...

Functional Items Included Sintered-metallic Brake Linings

Front suspension involved the usual wishbones and coil springs, but with the springs between the arms instead of atop the upper ones, which benefited handling. Unfortunately, the rear suspension had cheap “Mono-Plate” single-leaf springs...