Corsair

Feb 16, 2024  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

Unrestored Survivor: 1958 Edsel Corsair

The recipe for creating a good car is surprisingly straightforward. A manufacturer must create a vehicle with styling that is, at least, inoffensive. It must sell at a competitive price, and the build quality must be acceptable to the… more»

Nov 6, 2023  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Rare Horse Collar! 1959 Edsel Corsair

Ford estimated there was a consumer need for a line of automobiles positioned between the Mercury and Lincoln brands and brought the ill-fated Edsel to market in 1958. Their projections were wrong, and they launched the Edsel Division at… more»

Nov 28, 2019  •  For Sale  •  29 Comments

Easy Project: 1958 Edsel Corsair

It seems that time heals all wounds. If we review the entire history of American automobile manufacturing, the title of “The King of Failures” would almost certainly fall to the Edsel. This was a venture that tore up millions… more»

Nov 13, 2018  •  For Sale  •  31 Comments

Rare Corsair: 1959 Edsel Corsair

This 1959 Edsel Corsair runs and drives, and it appears that it could be driven as it stands. The new owner will probably want to undertake a restoration, but the car can be driven while the work is undertaken…. more»

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