All photos courtesy Bonhams. Amid all the uncertainties in automotive history, there exist at least a few undisputed facts. For instance, Ford never built a production line vehicle with its legendary...
From the seller’s description: 1959 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible, Owner purchased car brand new at age of 17 years with the help of his parents. He used the car as his primary vehicle for 3 short yea...
Before: The dash trim pieces await clean up. Photos by author. Next time I hear those words I am going to run in the opposite direction as fast as I can. An acquaintance contacted me about seven mont...
Photos courtesy Bonhams. While Jack Sears won two separate British Saloon Car Championships, including the very first one in 1958, it was his latter championship which would prove the most notorious....
Wednesday, July 20 We had spent the past couple of days in the ’burbs, within one hour from downtown Detroit. But as Michael and I were having breakfast Wednesday morning, we decided we needed to spe...
There are many reasons why automotive restoration projects don’t always succeed. Sometimes, the hobbyist finds himself over his (or her) head, and frustration overwhelms interest in finishing the car...
Jack and Donna Bakewell with their 1962 Ford Galaxie 500. Photos by author. Jack Bakewell’s first new car was a 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 with a 390 beneath the hood, shifting through a four-speed transm...