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This Father's Day weekend my family kept up a longstanding D'Imperio tradition.  They cranked up the old car and took Mom and the kids for a spin. My Dad, Don D'Imperio, bought this car brand new in 1963.  It was his passion.  It is a 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 convertible, with a tilt-away steering wheel...

Edsel. Why does the mention of this car's name elicit chuckles even a half century after they were manufactured?  Named after Henry Ford's son, the Edsel has been call the wrong car at the wrong time.  It was only produced for three years: 1958, 1959 and 1960.