19-Year-Old Saved Money for Three Years To Buy a New 1969 Mercury Cyclone GT He Still Owns

‘The last time I drove this car on the street was in June 1976. Life happens.’ Chuck Knudsen sums up his experience as the sole caretaker of a 1969 Mercury Cyclone GT 390 he bought new on November 8, 1968. Sometimes, life takes a turn, and cars stay with their original owners for a long time. But keeping a car for 47 years for no reason, only to have it restored one day and returned to service, that’s got to be worth something. (continue reading...)