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"Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire" (arch-duke-maxyenko) 08/06/2019 at 09:00 • Filed to: None

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facw > Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire 08/06/2019 at 09:29

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Sure 1965, but here in 2019 I saw an ad yesterday for Revology trying to sell me a modern classic M ust ang.

vondon302 > Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire 08/06/2019 at 09:40

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fintail > Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire 08/06/2019 at 09:41

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Roughly the zenith of the American middle class

RamblinRover Luxury-Yacht > Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire 08/06/2019 at 10:16

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RUBBER AND MORE RUBBER

Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire > RamblinRover Luxury-Yacht 08/06/2019 at 10:20

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RamblinRover Luxury-Yacht > Arch Duke Maxyenko, Shit Talk Extraordinaire 08/06/2019 at 10:29

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When they’re talking about this being a major overhaul, they’re not overstating it. The ‘64s had some points in common with the ‘49 in terms of practices and layout, and were riding on a platform without many changes since ‘58. ‘63 introduced the “million dollar ride” which fiddled with all kinds of things but didn’t do any drastic changes. Meanwhile, the Fairlane, Thunderbird, Falcon, Mustang, Lincoln... all were riding on track rod suspension and the trailing double a-arm on the Galaxie was a holdover.

The new for ‘65 frame is basically a unibody stand-in frame with ‘58/’59 Lincoln descended rear suspension and Thunderbird front suspension. “Fuck it, we’ve forgotten how to do anything else, and this is working, so...”