Full-Size Fords 1955-1970 (SA Design)
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (891 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934709085 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His work has appeared in Car Collector, Cars & Parts, Collectible Automobile, and others over the past 22 years. Temple is a freelance automotive photojournalist specializing in vintage cars, and this is his second book. He is a member of the Cadillac & LaSalle Club, Ford Galaxie Club of America, and the Packard Automobile Club. Da
--Cars & Parts, reviewed by Jim Hinckley, February 2010Overall, Temple's copy reads like the work of someone who's been absorbing information on the subject for years; it's an interesting read and a good source for anyone with an interest in Dearborn's big cars. ---Hemmings Motor News, May 2010 . It's a book worthy of space on any Ford fan's book shelf, and especially those that have a soft spot in their heart for the big Fords. -----Modified Mustangs and Fords, March 2010To say this is a must-have book for the Ford enthusiast is akin to saying that it snows in Minneapolis in the winter
Many owners remember these cars from their youth, and hold them in high regard. These models populated the roads and garages because Ford offered a full range of cars with the base six-cylinder engines all the way up to the high-performance 429 cubic-inch V-8. While Ford's Mustang and Thunderbird stole the headlines, Ford's full-size models, the Galaxies, Fairlanes, XL/500s, LTD, Crown Victorias, and others, delivered exceptional comfort, performance, and style in a variety of different trim levels and power train packages. For families, the full-size car was the chosen mode of transportation. The introduction of the Galaxie, the development of the Skyliner retractable roof car, the radical redesign of the 1960 models to counter Chevy's new sedan, and much more is covered. All models from 1955 to 1970 that brought Ford to dominance in the full-size category are revealed in compelling detail. Full-Size Fords: 1955-1970 is a fascinating retrospective of the cars the design process, manufacturing, equipment packages, and a thorough listing of options, interior patterns, and paint codes. Period magazine reviews provide insight and perspective on the driving experience and performance of various full-size models. In
"The Great Era of Ford (1955-1970)" according to CDB. Author David Temple has written a great book on Fords in the era of 1955 thru 1970. Using a large number of photos, he blends in the perfect text to highlight the era of plexiglass top 55 Fords, the hardtop retractables, the practical look of the sixties, and the beautiful full-size Ford models of 1970. David has demonstrated his expertise in a previous book on GM Motorama cars and now turns that expertise onto Fords of this era. The Ford . For the Ford Lovers This book is packed with all fords from mid - full size. It offers great detail on the cars designs & equipment. Highly regarded book.. Great book full of details and valuable information Great book full of details and valuable information. The author has a real knowledge of these cars and it shows. Very informative and fun to read.