The “Fox body” replaced the ill-conceived and short lived Pinto-based Mustang II in 1979 to much fanfare and thanks from performance enthusiasts everywhere. The new Mustang was better looking, better constructed and more spacious on the inside – but it took many years of development before the engines gave it the performance to start to be […]
The Ford Torino was named after the Italian city of Turin, home of failed Moretti Motor Cars – but located in the same province as legendary Pininfarina design house. Pininfarina would never have designed a car where the rear quarter panels are larger than two zip codes, but the Torino was designed in Detroit, a […]
The Ford Maverick was first built in 1970 as a successor to the soon to be extinct Falcon and a cheaper option to the now heavy and bloated Mustang. It sold extremely well in its first few years of production (619,000 Mavericks were built in 1970 alone) and lasted until Ford’s “Fox” platform was ready […]
If your usual recreational activities include driving around, bowling, and the occasional acid flashback, and your old green (with brown rust colorations) car was just torched by some Nihilists – then you may want to mix up a White Russian, limber up your mind and check out this 1973 Ford Gran Torino sedan. It’s just […]
1970 was just about the end of the muscle car era – the cars made in the next few years were heavy, had low compression smog friendly engines and rubber appendages growing like zits on beautiful chrome bumpers. Lucky for us, this 1970 Ford Mustang Fastback Mach 1 is fast and zit-free – for sale […]
Its not like the daily turismo to post cars that have a 0-60mph of greater than 15 seconds…and this one has a 0-60mph time of infinity because it won’t reach 60mph, but it could still find a place in our garage. Ford revolutionized the automotive industry with the Model T and built 15 million of […]
Ford Falcons (and Falcon based cars) have been featured on the daily tusimo in the past – but this time we are bringing a convertible. Cheaper than an equivalent Mustang – the Falcon is still a desired car with excellent aftermarket support. This 1964 Ford Falcon convertible is offered for sale on ebay for $11,000 […]
The daily turismo is typically full of sports cars with manual transmissions for the sporting gentleman who commutes on Mulholland Drive…but what if his commute is on Hollywood Blvd and what if it is post-zombie apocalypse. Today’s 1997 Ford E350 Armored van is offered for sale on ebay for $13500 starting bid with no reserve […]
The dailyturismo really loves wagons. Its like a pickup truck for people with normal sized glands. What is better than a standard run-of-the-mill 4 door wagon is a 2 door wagon. This 1965 Ford Falcon 2door wagon can be found in Ranch Cucamonga, CA via craigslist at an asking price of $5500. The Ford Faclon […]
Open the hood on most economy cars and you will find a 4 cylinder engine transverse mounted and mated to the front wheels. This 2002 Ford Focus SVT located in Los Angeles, CA and found on ebay is offered with a V8 and rear wheel drive for $15000 buy-it-now price on ebay. This black Ford […]