Ad of the Week: Two doors, or four?

I try not to post a flashback from the same manufacture twice within the last three weeks or so, but I could not help it when I stumbled across this trio of ads from 1967 for Ford’s Thunderbird. What I found interesting is that two of them focused on the all-new four-door body style.
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Lost and Found overflow: Izmir, Turkey

Robin Hartford of Izmir, Turkey, recently sent us this photo taken from his days sailing the Mediterranean aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga CV-60. He notes the photo was taken in Izmir, Turkey, in 1974 or 1975, and he describes the scene:
At the time, downtown Izmir’s vehicles appeared to be right off the streets of […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1978 Ford Mustang II

One must thank all those street rod aftermarket suppliers for introducing their own Mustang II-style front suspensions over the last couple decades. After all, were it not for them, this peach of a 1978 Mustang II Ghia would likely have long ago been cut up for its bits. Instead, it survives, and should the time […]