When most lowriders think about building a new project car, what immediately comes to mind are cars like Chevy Impalas, Monte Carlos, those old Deluxes and anything else that came from General Motors.

The 1968 Mercury Montego spent decades in the shadow of louder nameplates, yet it quietly packed the looks, hardware, and pedigree that muscle fans now chase. As collectors search beyond the usual ...

Mercury Montego came to be in 1968, with the first model year offered as part of the Comet series. However, the carmaker eventually decided to make Montego a separate series, with the MX trim becoming ...

Among Mercury loyalists and muscle car hunters, a handful of Montego GT model years consistently rise to the top of wish lists. The early 1970s cars, built in the shadow of tightening emissions rules ...