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The Ford “Fairlane” model was named after Henry Ford’s Detroit area mansion which was also named “Fairlane”. The 1958 Ford Fairlane was quite a unique automobile, especially like the retractable hardtop version seen here. This Ford Skyliner model had a mechanism that folded the front and rear roof that turned a hardtop into a convertible. …
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The 1949 Ford models ushered in a significant styling change. 1948 was the final year for the old-style Ford. The 1946 through 1948 models were mostly a continuation of the 1941 models and the short lived 1942’s due to the war. The 1949 Fords gave forth a new modern look. The design for the …
The year 1913 was a significant one for Henry Ford. The 1913 Ford Model T represented the last year that Ford offered a choice of colors for this model. The main reason was expediency. In other words, the black paint which most Model T’s are remembered by dried faster. If the paint dried faster then …