Then there's my friend Tony's infamous story of when he and his brother took their dad's '72 Corvette convertible for a drive when they were teenagers. All was fine until they saw their dad in the '75 Grand Prix coming toward them on his way home from work. They drove it until it ran out of...
I had an almost identical experience with my old '79 C10. I realized the Switch at the base of the Column was damaged after I had already installed the Bush-button Starter Switch.
Aw man, that means my memories from 45 years ago are not entirely accurate. It must have been a 289 car. Definitely wasn't a 352. And it was certainly a 2bbl car. Always had choke pull-off issues.
Nope. Ford offered both the 351 and 352 among many engines for the 1966 Galaxie. Everything from straight 6 to a 428 (badged as a "7 Litre". The 352 was a Big Block (FE) engine. The 351 was a small block.
Not rich just used to hand-me-downs. That car was passed down from my oldest sister to my mom to one of my older brothers. He traded it in on a brand new 1982 Ford EXP.