The Fairlane occupied a sweet spot in Ford's lineup that most people completely forget existed.
If you're a fan of vintage Ford drag cars, you can't go wrong with the Thunderbolt. Based on the 1964 Fairlane, it featured a long list of race-spec parts and a beefed-up 427-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) FE ...
The horsepower wars were in full swing by 1966, and Chrysler had just released its NASCAR-derived street HEMI engine. As a follow-up to its dedicated drag racing 1964 Thunderbolt, Ford responded with ...
When the mid-size crisis hit Detroit in the early sixties, Ford reconsidered its Fairlane moniker and sent it to do battle with the Pontiac Tempest, the Oldsmobile F-85, and the B-body Mopars (Dodge ...
Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
Some restomods are pretty simple, consisting of minor mechanical tweaks, a fresh coat of paint, and a retrimmed interior. However, this Ford Fairlane is just about as bonkers as a restomod can get, so ...