For as much press as the new Ford GT has received, it seems that everyone and their mother have missed one of the most important aspects about the new Ford supercar, the rear wing. I know what you must be thinking right now, “what rear wing?”
This week’s Throwback video takes us down the Australia, where we check out a commercial for the 1985 Ford Falcon lineup – including a Ute, what we would consider a smaller pickup, like a Ranchero and the Panel Van, which is like a Ranchero with a cap.
Old school Ford trucks really are the embodiment of what all Ford trucks are, aside from their rarity. And by “old school,” we don’t mean a ’90s rig with fading paint.
We focus so much on trucks here on FTE that we can often forget that our wonderful site also has a section specifically made for the owners of Ford vans.
Unlike modern trucks, older Ford’s from the 20s-30s came in all shapes, sizes, and iterations to suit a thousand different jobs, but only came under one nameplate. The Ford Model AA.