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All told, nearly 3.2 million Pintos rolled onto the roads of America, not counting the brand cousin Mercury Bobcat (a more luxurious Pinto). The car’s initial 1.6- and 2.0-liter four-cylinder ...
The Pinto Stampede is the brainchild of Norm Bagi, 45, of New York City, who got the idea after noticing how gaga people got about Mustangs, the iconic car celebrating its 50th birthday this year.
Why The Idea of '20/20 Hindsight' Can Mislead Us Judy, Lyn and Donna Ulrich were driving to a volleyball game when their Ford Pinto was hit from behind by a Chevy van. The Pinto caught fire, and ...
Unmitigated disaster.FordFord is one of America's oldest automakers and one of the oldest in the world, popularized for being ...
The impetus for Ford’s making the Pinto came from Iacocca himself, who wanted to achieve a 2,000/2,000 car: a vehicle that would weigh less than 2,000 pounds and could be sold for less than $2,000.
The Ford Pinto hit the streets in the early 1970s, with the manufacturer looking to tempt American drivers by offering a budget-friendly, fuel-efficient subcompact at the dawn of the fuel crisis.
Norm Bagi loves his Ford Pintos. So much so he’s organized a rally for other fans—the Pinto Stampede.
1978 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon Is Our Bring a Trailer Auction Pick of the Day. It's the Pinto wagon cosplaying as a '70 custom van. By Brendan McAleer Published: Jul 31, 2023. Save Article.
Being a 1980 model, today's Nice Price or No Dice Pinto is the newest edition one could possibly buy, but it's still heckin' old. Let's see if this time capsule is worth its asking price to open ...
I have always identified with the underdog, and at times have taken on the role of the apologist. But this time let’s just say I’m playing the devil’s advocate. After all, no one in their ...