Super 60s Fords The Inside Story of the Most Powerful Fords Ever Built

Super 60s Fords The Inside Story of the Most Powerful Fords Ever Built

In the 1950s, Detroit built cars with style in mind...but as the '60s arrived, a younger group of car buyers had another thing in mind Performance! Ford Motor Company met that demand with some of the fastest and most powerful cars on the street. In this book, John Smith covers the entire Ford performance story in the '60sand not just Mustangs and Cobras, but Galaxies, Torinos, Falcons, Fairlanes, Shelbys, Mavericks, and every other Ford that got extra horsepower stuffed under its hood in this fast moving decade. Models are covered year by year, from the Supercharged T birds of 1957 to the last gasp of the muscle car era in 1973, and everything in between. Performance engines and stats are listed for each year, and an informative appendix includes information on deciphering VIN tags and parts codes. Table of Contents Introduction and acknowledgements. Chapter 1 1957 Laying the foundation. Chapter 2 1958 Big birds, big changes, big blocks. Chapter 3 1959 High style and high banks. Chapter 4 1960 A new decade and new ideas. Chapter 5 1961 A return to tradition. Chapter 6 1962 The beginnings of legends. Chapter 7 1963 Fastbacks and total performance. Chapter 8 1964 Horses and snakes. Chapter 9 1965 Big changes, big victories. Chapter 10 1966 And the beat goes on. Chapter 11 1967 Changing of the guard. Chapter 12 1968 Cobra Jet, a star is born. Chapter 13 1969 The year of the Boss. Chapter 14 1970 Intermediate emphasis. Chapter 15 1971 Last of the breed. Chapter 16 1972 1973 The curtain falls on an era. Appendix A Ford by the numbers. With 200 bw and more than 100 outstanding color photos, this book has the images and information that Ford fans want on their favorite performance models, from supercharged Y blocks to Boss 429s.

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