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July
 July 2, 2009
1967-1971 Ford Thunderbird and 1969-1971 Continental Mark III Air Conditioning
Tune Up (Technical Articles Series) A step by step guide to making sure you're
getting maximum cold air flow from your factory air conditioning system.
June
June 26, 2009
1977 Continental Mark V Midnight Blue and Dove Grey Luxury Group Announced as a "Spring Feature Car" at midyear, this optional
trim package combined two standard colors to make a striking statement.
The two tone leather interior pulled it all together, and reminds us of
what we've lost with today's new cars—the luxury of choice.
June 7, 2009
1974-1976 Cadillac Fleetwood Talisman With a price starting at $1,800, the ultra-luxurious Talisman trim option
for the Fleetwood Brougham cost more than a brand new 1974 Chevrolet Vega!
June 3, 2009
1978 Continental Mark V Diamond Jubilee Edition—Jubilee Gold Version One of just two distinctive color schemes offered, the DJE cars were built
to commemorate Ford Motor Company's 75th Anniversary, and were the most
luxurious cars ever built by Lincoln up to that time.
May
May 6, 2009
1965 Thunderbird Town Landau Show Car Unknown to crowds at the time, this show car was a preview of things to
come for 1966!
May 2, 2009
1960 Thunderbird Stainless Steel Hardtops Two cars were built to demonstrate the use of stainless steel in automotive
applications, and cars created some unique challenges during assembly.
April
April 26, 2009
AUTO BREVITY: High Level or Supplemental Brake Lamps Introduced as an option on the 1968 Thunderbird, these lights became styling
touches on the 1971-1978 Toronado and 1974-1976 Riviera and disappeared
for a few years before making a comeback as a safety feature in modified
form.
April 22, 2009
AUTO BREVITY: Side Marker Lights We explain Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, which required
side marker lights or reflectors on all vehicles effective January 1, 1968.
April 21, 2009
AUTO BREVITY: Cornering Lamps First introduced on the 1962 Cadillac, these bright beams of light illuminate
shadows, reveal the location of curbs and ditches, and make driving at
night safer.
April 19, 2009
1969 Lincoln Continental Town Car Interior Option Details of the sumptuous new leather interior trim option offered for
the first time in 1969.
April 17, 2009
1960 Imperial: Imperial of Imperials? Is the 1960 Imperial the most revered Imperial of all? This new article
makes the case for this car.
April 12, 2009
Classic Car Parts Auctions Take a browse through our live classic car parts auctions pages. We've
dressed many of them up with new images and additional information. Our
auction pages are sorted by year, make, and model—making them the
best way to find exactly what you're searching for. (More updates to these
pages to follow.)
April 11, 2009
Classic Car Clubs and Events New events just added—lots of events scheduled for 2009, so start
making plans to attend the events of your choice now. (More updates to
follow.)
March
March 9, 2009
Thunderbird Mileposts We've updated this feature...more on the way.
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