Category Archives: Ford

Overview: This week we're looking at the 2007 Ford Mustang GT Convertible Premium. This 4-passenger sports car is one of those exciting pieces of history preserved for generations. Thanks to Ford Motor Company. As I proceeded up the highway in the desert the words Yee Haa came to mind. Giddy up cowboy....

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2007 Ford Five Hundred Limited front wheel drive 4-door sedan. Competitors that instantly come to mind are the Chevrolet Impala and the Toyota Camry. Although I am quick to point out the plain Jane styling it’s important to note that in a family sedan that...

Overview: This week we're looking at the 2007 Ford F 150 Lariat Supercab 4X4 pick up truck.  The F Series has a rich history that began in 1948. As a new driver I owned arguably the most popular model year 1955. That year, like all pickups of the day, was a two...

Overview: This week we're looking at the 2007 Ford Escape Hybrid FWD. The last time I had an Escape it was a standard power plant and we journeyed to Glacier National Park by way of Yellowstone and Jackson Hole Wyoming State Parks in the heart of America . 3,000 miles later...

Overview: This week we're looking at the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Ltd 4X4 standard pickup. But to me this was very special. My first pick up truck was a 1946 Chevrolet ½ ton and it would pull a house with an inline 6 cylinder engine. Long stroke and torque. My...

Overview: This week we're looking at the new for 2006 Ford Fusion. New cars used to be risky business for consumers in the old days. I remember the first Datsun (Name change to Nissan) I bought in 1968 and it was so new parts were a pain to get if you...

Overview: This week I needed a jump-start for a quiet heart. This 2005 Ford Mustang GT Coupe is just what the doctor ordered. You can just hear the doctor yelling, “Clear!” as the paddles are pressed to the chest of the heart attack patient in the ER, when all the patient...

Overview: This week I tested the new for 2005 Ford Freestyle SEL AWD SUV Crossover. Boy, that's a mouthful. And just what I needed – another new model name to remember. What happened to the ‘Good old days' when there were only a few brands and models? This Freestyle is lower to...

Overview: This week we're going to look at a new entrant for Ford in 2005. The 5-passenger Five Hundred Limited AWD sedan reminds me of an FBI staff car especially painted black. But it is much nicer on closer inspection. I like the nice touches like the analog clock and the...