Most gearheads would agree that 1969 and 1970 were the peak of the true muscle car era, the apex of horsepower, torque, and cubic-inch piston wars. Competition on the street was fueled by fierce ...

For a great number of years, the name Mercury was pretty much indistinguishable from Cougar. Having surfaced in 1967, at the height of the muscle/pony craze in the U.S., the Cougar nameplate managed ...

Decisions, decisions. When mulling over which Boss Mustang to acquire, the 302 and 429 both have their merits. In the case of Al Geisler, he obviously could not make up his mind since he owns fine ...

One of the era’s nimblest golden-age muscle cars proved a fierce road racing warrior. It was also reborn as a modern Mustang track star. By the tail end of the 1960s, Ford was heavily involved in SCCA ...

Is this the very best unrestored 1969 Boss 302 remaining on the planet? Bob Perkins, MCA’s technical advisor and noted Boss Mustang restorer, thinks so. “I’ve never seen a better one,” Bob says. Greg ...

We wish there was a way to put the sound of Terry Snyder's '69 Boss 302 on paper. When Terry started the engine, we knew there wasn't modern roller-cam technology inside. Instead, the beast was as ...

The Ford Mustang defined the world of muscle cars for the brand. Sure, there were other muscle cars from the brand, such as the Fairlane, Torino, and Thunderbird, but the Mustang had defined the Ford ...

What we have here is a relatively rare 1970 Mercury Cougar Boss 302 Eliminator, one of just 323 units produced with this particular engine and transmission combination. The car was sold new at San ...

An amazing confluence of events—a perfect storm—combined to leave the muscle car hobby with a Boss 302 Cougar Eliminator, vintage 1970, fitted with a Super Drag-Pak option and appearing here as the ...

Q: Greg, I’m a big Mercury Cougar lover and I want to know which Cougar you feel is the most rare and why. And as for production, how many were built in my favorite years of 1969 and 1970 and which ...

I honestly couldn’t tell you the last time I used a stamp. Thinking back, I’m not sure I can recall a single instance of actually using a stamp and mailing a letter. By the time I was old enough to ...