Legendary Ford Magazine Articles
Legendary Ford Magazine caters to all the classic Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln fans out there. What do we cover? Blue Oval iron from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. We began where Super Ford magazine left off. What's happening in the Ford magazine market right now? Other than massive Mustang coverage, not much! We've solved that problem. Below are articles provided exclusively to SuperMotors to give you a taste of what's behind each cover of Legendary Ford Magazine! Online subscriptions available at legendaryfordmagazine.com!
General theme: 427 Power. Feature cars: 1967 Fairlane GT road test, 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible, 1965 AC Shelby Cobra 427, Ô69 Boss 302 (building the Boss). Poster car: 1965 AC Shelby Cobra 427. Issue highlights: Tech: Floorpan replacement, AOD transmission install overview. Featured Transmission: The cast iron automatics (Ford-O-Matic, Cruise-O-Matic, FMX). Events: Fabulous Fords Forever. Special feature: Deuce Coupe!
General theme: Tribute to Galaxies. Feature cars: 1960 Country Squire, 1959 Galaxie Skyliner (Retractable), Fred Lorenzen '65 Galaxie stock car, 1966 Shelby GT350, 1960 F100 pickup. Poster car: 1966 Shelby GT350. Issue highlights: Tech: Engine restoration tips and tricks. Featured Powerplant: 385 series: 429, 460 cubic-inch engines. Events: The Bounty Hunter (Y-blocks at Columbus, OH), Donut Derelicts (SoCal). Road trip: Exploring Florida's backwater.
General theme: Colorado issue. Feature cars: 1969 Torino GT convertible (351W), 1970 Ford Cobra (429 SCJ), 1964 Comet Caliente convertible (289 K-code). NEW: Musclecar Short take: 1965 Comet Cyclone. Poster car: 1970 Ford Cobra. Issue highlights: Tech: Fuel injection conversion on 289, Headliner installation. Featured Powerplant: Cleveland series. NEW: Shop Tour: Blue Oval Performance. Events: Ford Expo 2004, Mercurys at the Brickyard. Road trip: Colorado (Denver/Golden). NEW: My Ride section.
General theme: Pacific Northwest issue Feature cars: 1963-1/2 Mercury Marauder S-55 (427 R-code), 1965 Falcon Sprint convertible (289 C-code), 1970 Ranchero GT (429 CJ), 1956 Fairlane Sunliner (292 Y-Block), 1969 Galaxie 500 (429 N-Code). Poster car: 1956 Fairlane Sunliner Issue highlights: Tech: Disc brake conversion (part 2), Halogen headlight upgrade. Featured Powerplant: FE series. Events: All-Ford Nationals (Carlisle), Paso Robles customs. Road trip: North, central Oregon, southern Washington state.
General theme: Texas issue Feature cars: 1969 Cyclone Spoiler II (Dan Gurney Special), 1963 Fairlane 500 (289 K-code), 1970 Cougar Eliminator (Boss 302), 1969 Mustang coupe (428 SCJ). Poster car: 1970 Cougar Eliminator. Issue highlights: Tech: Front end rebuild, Disc brake conversion (part 1). Featured Powerplant: Y-Block Event: Fabulous Fords Forever Road trip: traveling in rural northeast Texas.
General theme: Southwest issue (Arizona theme). Feature cars: 1970 Cyclone Spoiler (429 CJ), 1966 Lincoln Continental (462 G-code), 1951 Ford F3 pick up truck, 1957 Mercury Montereys (Double Feature), 1971 Mustang Boss 351. Poster car: 2 1957 Mercury Montereys. Issue highlights: Tech: Do-it-yourself bodywork, Cooling system upgrades, Carpet installation. Featured Powerplant: Windsor series. Events: Ford Expo 2003, Starsky & Hutch reunion. Road trip: Route 66 in northern Arizona.
"Black Tie" issue (all feature cars are black). Majority of cars from southern California. Feature cars: 1963-1/2 Galaxie (427 R-code), 1955 Thunderbird (292 Y-Block), 1968 Cougar XR-7 (390 X-code), 1967 Fairlane XL (427 SOHC), 1955 Mercury Montclair (292 Y-Block), 1965 Mustang GT (289 K-code). Poster car: 1967 Fairlane XL. Issue highlights: Tech: Floor pan restoration, Replacing/upgrading clutch pedal housing bearings. Featured Powerplant: 427 SOHC "Cammer". Events: Ford Fever Classic, 100 Years of Ford, All-Mercury Day. Road trip: Into CaliforniaÕs Mojave Desert.
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