Hidden behind a metal container. Engulfed by vegetation. Sitting under a layer of dust. This is how the 1951 Ford Custom Victoria with a flathead V8 can be described. With no owner to consider ...

You know how famous people get tired of things and go underground, trying to forget about everything and everyone for a while? Well, it seems it happens to cars, too. The star of this piece is a 1951 ...

Ford charged into the 1951 model year with the Fordomatic transmission and the new pillarless Victoria hardtop. The beauty of the Ford Victoria was not lost on the Dietrich family.

Such was the case with this '51 Ford Victoria, originally built by legendary Northern California customizer Joe Bailon. Thankfully, it was discovered and restored by a dedicated custom enthusiast ...