Hemmings Find of the Day – 1937 Ford stakebed

It’s easy to assume that any stake-bed pickup nowadays uses a homebuilt or aftermarket bed, but look closer at this 1937 Ford 1/2-ton stakebed, and you’ll see that the platform is actually incorporated into the fenders. That’s because, starting that year, Ford did indeed offer stake and platform-bed pickups from the factory, with the platforms […]

Muscle Turns – 1970s Bathurst 1000

Zone out for sponsored pre-roll of this video. Listen for the funky notes from the introduction of Papa Was a Rolling Stone by the Temptations. Zone in. In the words of the narrator… One minute to go. Motors now revving up. Flag’s up. Thousands of horsepower will be unleashed in seconds. There it goes! And […]

Pinto Stampede

If you live out West and have always wanted to attend the big All-Ford Nationals at Carlisle in Pennsylvania, and you just happen to own a Pinto, have we got a cross-country trip for you. A bunch of Pinto owners are forming a group to drive across America to attend this fabulous Ford spectacular. The […]