One quick look at the car we have here, and the first thing that may cross your mind could be the impulse to touch it. After all, that may very well be the only way one can truly experience what ...

Chopped and lowered, this Mercury has the right look without any of the extra nonsense that always seems to attract itself to custom cars. Underneath the hood is the original flathead V8 and although ...

Q: Hello Greg! I am an old ‘51 Mercury customized flat-head man and sure remember those wonderful cars from the 1950s and then also from the 1960s. The pictures in your recent columns have brought ...

Classic car enthusiasts have a world of wonders at their disposal; they can go through anything, from custom muscle cars to luxury limousines converted to run on electricity. As such, it’s best to ...

[Dave] wanted to make an Arduino robot out of a remote-control 1950 Mercury. He removed the RC portion from the car and kept the drive and steering motors. The idea was to use three ultrasonic ...

Q: Greg, I’ve always been a fan of Mercury, and wish Ford would have kept the brand name in its car lineup. As a child, my mom and dad had a 1950 Mercury, which my dad later told me was the best ...

Among everything that the '70s embraced—from horrid polyester to the great oil shocks—traditional custom cars will likely not be amongst the popular topics of the era that will go down in the annals ...

When a guy builds his first chopped Mercury at the age of 19, it's a pretty good indication that he'll be someone to keep an eye on in the custom car community. David Wolk is that type of person. His ...

You know that horrible feeling when a tornado completely destroys your shop, treasured classic cars still inside? No? Well, Josh Hayden of Bridge Creek, Okla., does. His 50-by-30-foot garage was right ...