iCarCover Premium Car Cover for 1979-1982 Ford LTD - Heavy Duty

Our review of the iCarCover Premium Car Cover for 1979-1982 Ford LTD finds it best suited to owners who need a precise, weatherproof shield for long-term storage or everyday outdoor protection. The single biggest reason to buy is the custom fit: machine-cut panels and elastic hems produce a snug, tailored fit that prevents flapping and reduces abrasion. The cover balances heavy-duty, waterproof performance with a soft inner lining that helps protect paint, making it a practical choice for preserved classics and daily drivers alike.

Key Features

• Custom fit: Machine-cut to match contours for 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1982 Ford LTD models so the cover sits snugly without excess material.
• Waterproof protection: Constructed from 100% weatherproof and waterproof material to keep rain, snow, and hail off the vehicle and help protect the finish.
• UV defense: Full UV protection helps reduce sun damage and paint fading for vehicles stored outdoors in bright conditions.
• Soft inner lining: Cotton inner lining prevents scratches and abrasion against the paint while the exterior blocks harsh elements.
• Secure straps and hems: Elastic hems front and rear plus three heavy-duty straps keep the cover in place during wind and reduce the chance of shifting.
• Built for durability: Waterproof-lined seams, ventilation to reduce humidity buildup, and a multilayered GSM construction improve long-term performance.

Who It's For

The iCarCover is ideal for owners of 1979-1982 Ford LTDs who want a tailored, heavy-duty cover for outdoor storage or occasional indoor protection; collectors, classic car enthusiasts, and people living in wet or sunny climates will appreciate the waterproofing and UV defense. It is also a good fit for owners who prefer a product that includes accessories like antenna patches, grommets, wind straps, and a storage bag.

Those who need a universal or ultra-lightweight cover for short-term use, or who require detailed installation instructions for custom antenna or mirror holes, may want to consider alternatives; some buyers reported mixed experiences with strap setup and the lack of guidance for making holes.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Excellent tailored fit for 1979-1982 Ford LTD models, reducing wind flap and rubbing.
• Fully waterproof with sealed seams to keep out rain, snow, and moisture.
• Soft cotton lining protects paint while ventilation reduces humidity buildup under the cover.
• Includes accessories and heavy-duty straps to secure the cover in windy conditions.

Cons

• Installation can be mixed; some users find there are no instructions for making antenna or mirror holes, which may require extra effort.
• Strap quality received mixed feedback from some customers who expected simpler attachment guidance.

Specifications

Fit	Custom for 1979-1982 Ford LTD
Material	Multilayered high-grade GSM with waterproof outer
Inner Lining	Soft cotton to prevent scratches
Weather Resistance	100% waterproof and weatherproof with UV protection
Security	Elastic hems front and rear plus three heavy-duty straps
Seams	Waterproof-lined seams
Accessories	Antenna patches, grommets, wind straps, storage bag

Our Verdict

The iCarCover Premium for 1979-1982 Ford LTD is a practical, value-oriented choice for owners seeking reliable, weatherproof coverage with a true custom fit. It protects paint with a soft lining and defends against rain, sun, and snow, making it a smart buy for classic car owners and anyone storing their LTD outdoors. Expect to spend a little time on strap setup and any hole placement, but the long-term protection makes it worthwhile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this cover fit all 1979-1982 Ford LTD body styles?
Yes, it is machine-cut to fit the contours of 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1982 Ford LTD models but check fit details for special trim or accessories.

Is the cover truly waterproof?
Yes, the cover is made from 100% waterproof material and features waterproof-lined seams to prevent leaks in wet weather.

Are installation instructions included for making antenna holes?
The cover includes antenna patches and grommets, but detailed instructions for cutting holes are not provided, so some users may need to make modifications carefully.