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The 2017 Ford GT’s Horsepower and Top Speed Released
The long awaited spec sheet for the Ford GT, has finally came out from under a rock. The now 2017 Ford GT, was the first car I blogged about on The Car Files and its funny to see this thing come full circle. Anyway, all we knew about the new GT was that it was... Continue Reading →
The New GT Gets Worse Fuel Economy Than the Old
Someone, tell me something. How does the new GT get a worse fuel economy rating than the old GT? Apparently, the 2017 Ford GT gets 11mpg city, 17mpg highway, according to the EPA. The 2005 Ford GT gets 12mpg city, 19mpg highway. Here's my problem with this. The new GT is powered by a twin-turbo... Continue Reading →
Most Anticipated Cars of 2017: #200
Post number 200. I thought to myself..."what would be the best subject for the 200th post on The Car Files?" I pondered on the subject for the past few weeks seeing as I was getting closer to the 200th post. Then, out of nowhere, i came up with the topic. Well, maybe the time of... Continue Reading →
Ford GT Configurator
The new GT breaks previous Ford GT rules but, still manages to be the American icon it has always been. If you want one, you must apply to receive the $450k beast. You probably have a better odds of winning the Monopoly game at McDonalds, than being one of the many who are wanting... Continue Reading →
Engine Sharing Exotics
So I found through my research... Umm...wait a minute. I did research? I barely like to do research for research papers, let alone for anything. Most of the content on my blog is theory based, meaning I mainly write my posts based on my thoughts and opinion. So if I do some research for a... Continue Reading →
Shut Up and Take My Money 2
Everybody knows about the new Ford GT that's supposed to be coming in 2016? Its a re-reborn American Classic that beat Ferarri in the 60s and then did the same thing 40 and change years later. There's one common gripe about the new GT though. Its powered by...a twin turbo V6. Que? (What?) Tree huggers... Continue Reading →
Straight Outta The Graveyard: 77 Firebird/Trans Am
Well, seeing as I go to junkyard from time to time I'll start posting some of the cars I see. While some won't be everybody's dream car, the cars I will post Will be the cool ones that someone deemed to death. This was what I believe to be a 77 Firebird/Trans Am I saw... Continue Reading →
2016 America & Italia: The Return and The Revision
So here we have two new entries into the violent, speedy, insane octagon of supercars. The Ford GT (the return of an American Icon) and the Ferrari 488GTB (the next-coming of the 458). Both are impressive looking from bodywork to stats. The 2016 GT abandons the retro looks of its predecessor... Continue Reading →