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Future Farce

Car and Driver really doesn't like Mustangs...
WTF Posted July 8 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

If you didn't believe that those mainstream automotive magazines have an innate disdain for our beloved pony car, this should stand as proof...

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Budget Saleen

Saleen gets official with its budget-friendly Racecraft bran
racecraft 420s Posted July 7 2008 05:34 AM by Editor_Turner

If you've longed to own a Saleen, but just couldn't fit it in your budget, the company has a new brand just for you: Racecraft. The first vehicle in this budget-priced lineup is the 420S, which will be revealed on the...

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Higher Intensity

Better HID Bulbs From Phillips
Phillips HID Bulbs Posted July 6 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

Here I thought HID lighting was as good as it gets. Like any technology, there are always improvements and Phillips says it has an upgrade in a bulb. I might just have to try these on Project Vapor Trail. Check out the...

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Solid-Axle Attitude

Motor Trend picks Challenger over GT500
Motor Trend Posted July 3 2008 05:43 AM by Editor_Turner

I have long stayed away from comparing Mustangs to non-Fords in the pages of 5.0&SF because I don't think we can really be fair about it. If we pick the Mustang, that's expected. If we don't, we are traitors. Well, it...

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Celebrate With A 'Stang

Ford reminds you Mustangs are patriotic
GT500KRs Posted July 3 2008 05:35 AM by Editor_Turner

Interesting that Ford's holiday weekend sales pitch mentions that the ’09s could be the rarest Mustangs ever, and that there are hundreds of Ford and aftermarket ways to customize your rare ’09. They are obviously calling...

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SVO Returns?

300hp Ecoboost and 500 pounds lighter sounds good to us...
Mustang SVO Posted July 3 2008 05:32 AM by Editor_Turner

Those crazy kids over at Jalopnik are reporting that the next Mustang lineup will include the return of the SVO. This is interesting, as SVO originally stood for Special Vehicle Operations, the corporate predecessor to...

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Win A V6 Mustang

Kraft gives away an FRPP-equipped V6
Race To Win Posted July 3 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

How'd you like to score a free V6 Mustang tarted up with Ford Racing Performance Parts gear? Silly question, right? Well, check out the contest rules and linkage after the jump...

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GT500 Wins Comparo

SpeedSportLife's Wacky Imaginary Internet Millionaire Test
SpeedSportLife Test Posted July 2 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

That's right. Despite every hipster automotive scribe bashing the Mustang rear suspension, the car seems to do pretty well. Even the front-heavy GT500 can scoot around a road course...

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On the Edge...

How Much Longer Will "Stock Steve's" Shelby Be Stock?
Posted July 1 2008 06:00 AM by KJ Jones

We certainly didn't waste any time adding Shelby GT 500s to the mix of Mustangs we talk about in 5.0 Mustang and Super Fords. It has been amazing to see how relatively easy it is to make Shelbys (which are already plenty...

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Cobra Jet Returns

Ford Racing To Release 605hp Drag Racer?
Cobra Jet Posted July 1 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

If you follow the flow of new parts you might have noticed the new TVS-blown Romeo 605 engine gracing the Ford Racing Performance Parts Web site. While I am certainly jealous this wasn't around back when the Fox 500...

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KITT Map

Knight Rider-voiced GPS
Knight Rider GPS Posted June 30 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

If you are converting your S197 Mustang to look like the latest Knight Industries Three Thousand, you will need one of these...

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Boss Fired?

Gas prices killing Ford's big motor
777 Engine Posted June 29 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

After all the hype about Ford's new Hemi-fighter the Boss (formerly Hurricane) engines, it looks like these $4-plus gas prices have caused Ford to rethink things...

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Eco-Friendly ’500

Car covers save the environment!
GT500 Cover Posted June 28 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

I get a lot of abuse around this place for parking Project Vapor Trail out behind our shop and covering with my Cobra-logo'd Covercraft cover. As it turns out the crew at Covercraft have my back, as my gas guzzler is...

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New Ford Racing Director

Brian Wolfe named new director of Ford Racing Technology
Posted June 27 2008 05:47 AM by Editor_Turner

Wow. Color me excited. Mustang racing legend Brian Wolfe has just been named Director of Ford Racing Technology.

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Sunscreen Scene

2009 Glass Roof Option Protects With Style
Glassroof Mustang Posted June 26 2008 05:00 AM by Editor_Turner

If you hesitated for a moment in stepping up to the glass roof option because of harmful rays, Ford wants you to know that its roof gives you SPF 50 protection. Check out the full press release action after the jump...

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