1961 Ford Econoline Truck Hides a Blasphemous Surprise Under the Hood

Introduced for the 1961 model year, the Econoline was Ford's first van. Designed to replace the F-Series-based panel truck, the Econoline was aimed at the popular Volkswagen Bus. The latter also prompted Chevrolet to launch the Greenbrier in 1961. Originally a compact ha... (continue reading...)