Revisiting the “Maple Grove” feature cars

It was back in 2008 when I first learned about a group of triple white feature cars that were displayed at the Ninth Annual Ford Motorsport Nationals held in Maple Grove, PA on June 26 & 27th, 1993. The details of these cars has since been somewhat of a...

Convertible Top Glass

This is quite possibly the best deal on feature car parts right now. NOS Ford with Carlite glass for your bright white topped 1993 feature car. It’s on ebay with a BIN of $189 plus $89 shipping. One is listed but the description hints that there are more....

Reproduction VIN labels

Over at the SSP forums, there is a thread on reproduction VIN labels created to gauge the market for such a thing. Ford licensed. About $100 for a set and available for order after the start of 2015. This seems like a good idea for those doing restorations and the like....

2015 Mustang Feature Car Reunion @ Carlisle

The ninth annual gathering of limited edition Mustang LX 5.0 Convertibles is being planned for the 2015 Carlisle All-Ford Nationals held from June 5-7, 2015 in Carlisle, PA. It’s time to register!...

Keith’s 1988 Mustang LX Restoration

I was recently pointed to an incredibly documented story of the restoration of a 1988 Mustang LX 5.0 Hatchback/t-top car. If you haven’t already, you must read it.      ...

Carlisle always surprises

Early Sunday afternoon my son was eager to hit the road after our three days in Carlisle, PA at the Ford Nationals. He was ready to go and a little mad at me that were were staying until mid-afternoon. Truthfully, I was ready to go, too. That was when...

Mustang 50th merchandise (now includes posters)

Thanks to 5pt0joe, I was able to get my hands on boxes to ship the Mustang 50 Year posters. (They are free from USPS…they have a 25″ x 6″ x 6″ tube). As a result, I have added them to the list of 50th merchandise I am offering for...

The Carlisle Invitational is looking great for fox-body fans

If you haven’t already seen it, the Carlisle Invitational vehicle list has been published. As previously known, Building T will host a display of Mustang special editions. From the published list, it looks like there will be a lot of great fox-bodies including 5 that are our favorite –...

Mustang 50th merchandise

As many of you know from reading the forums, I applied for and received the Mustang 50th Celebration Kit made available by Ford to qualifying Mustang clubs and Ford dealers. It included several items in bulk intended to be shared with club members. Well, let the sharing begin. I...

Blog now closed

Just a quick note that the blog is now maintained as an archive and will not receive new posts. Comments are closed as well. New content will appear on the front page of this site and no longer be “hidden” here. When new content warrants commenting, a discussion thread...