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Old 04-15-2014, 05:37 PM   #21
jim galli
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Default Re: What do you remember about the Mustang introduction 50 years ago today?

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Originally Posted by Patrick L. View Post

I always wanted to build myself a K coupe. I got the engine/ transmission completed but then the Cobra came along. I think I preferred the wind in my face.
A guy 4 doors up from us got a dark green K coupe. 271 hp solid lifters with the special flag on the fender. Us kids were drooling. I was a T-Bird snob, but even I was impressed with the K model. I do remember laughing at the thought that anyone would ever get excited about and collect / restore a common as dirt mustang.
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