As many of us older enthusiasts have found out, qualifying for Social Security is a definite plus, especially when the checks arrive every month. Probably the only downside is that it formally signals ...

When the planets align in the world of hot rodding some wicked cool stuff can happen. From the start when the engineers in Detroit updated the design of the 1965 Mercury Comet they had plenty of aces ...

Ever since the dawn of hot rodding, car builders have been shoehorning the largest mills possible into the smallest cars, hoping to beat their competition. It's a formula that has always worked, ...

What we have here is not your run of the mill second-generation Mercury Comet. Aside from the restmod aspect, we have to note that this is a 1965 car, which was the second-gen model’s last year in ...

The short-lived second-generation Comet debuted in 1964 and remained in production for just two years, with the model year 1965 introducing changes that Mustang fans will find familiar. Ford tweaked ...

The 1966 Mercury Comet could be considered the perfect example of ‘if at first you don’t succeed, give it another go.’ The first generation, built between 1960 and 1963, somehow missed the mark in the ...

Once planned by Ford Motor Co. as a compact model in the Edsel line, the new Comet was introduced instead as the Mercury version of the Ford Falcon economy car. By 1966, however, the Comet had moved ...