A Brief Retreat and Resurgence In 1969, Ford faced a pivotal moment when the Mach 1 soared to success, overshadowing the Mustang GT and leading to a hiatus for the latter. The numbers spoke volumes: 72,500 Mach 1s found homes, while GT sales dwindled to a mere 5,400 units. The GT was put on the...
The Glorious Year of the C3 Corvette The year 1968 marked a significant chapter in the Corvette legacy as the C3 made its debut, introducing a host of improvements that stirred excitement among Corvette enthusiasts. With over 28,500 units sold, this year set the stage for the remarkable journey of the Corvette nameplate. The Convertible Reigns...
A Glimpse into the Second-Generation C/K General Motors introduced the second-generation C/K models, spanning from 1967 through 1972, ushering in an era of enhanced utility and durability. These trucks, equipped with user-friendly features like automatic transmissions and AM/FM radios, represented an evolution from their predecessors. In this narrative, we delve into a remarkable 1968 GMC...
Exploring Chevrolet's Iconic Master Series When pondering iconic Chevrolets, models like the Tri-Five from 1955 and the Deluxe series likely come to mind. However, the Chevrolet Master, introduced in 1933, holds the distinction of being one of the earliest truly iconic Chevrolets. The Master's Prolific Production Debuting in 1933 as a replacement for the Eagle, the Chevrolet...
A Family Heirloom Emerges A remarkable Mercury Cougar XR-7, a familial companion since its inaugural purchase in September 1972 in Oceanside, California, is now on the digital stage, in search of a new home. Having spent its entire existence with the same caring family, this XR-7 has a storied past, most of which unfolded in...