and put their money down on
this fresh slice of American pie.
Though the Mustang II gets its
share of thumbs down, Ford
sold more than a million of
them in five years. Someone
certainly liked them. The reinvented, Jack Telnack–sculpted,
’79 Mustang again stumped
marketing types with a whopping 369,936 units sold, according to www.foureyedpride.com.
There has never been a
Mustang generation to equal Fox
because no other generation has
been in production for as long —
25 years if you include the ’94-’04
SN-95s. As with the early classics,
it’s hard to find anyone who
hasn’t owned one or had a buddy
with one.
Lloyd DeLong bought his ’91
Mustang 5.0L LX hatchback right
off the Ford lot as a yearend deal
because ’92 models were already
in the showrooms. Window sticker was $16,400 and change. Lloyd
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