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  1. Midnight Special

    So it seems...

    ...that TJ's recent flight aboard a jet fighter combined with his love of Mustangs has culminated in another surprise purchase. This evening, he came by to show me his latest: 430 HP 5.0 6-speed...> We knew he was still "up in the air" after the jets landed, and I guess he just doesn't want...
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    1968 If you're in the area...

    ...Come see us July 7th at "Thunder in the Sky" in Auburn, CA (where Mustangs meet Mustangs!) We're a half-hour north of Sacramento on the way to Reno along interstate 80. I'll be doing the MC'ing and my son, TJ will be in for the thrill of his life as a back-seater during the Patriot's Jet...
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    Bullitt movie car...

    ...Interesting followup and a bit refreshing after some of the rumors... http://www.mustangspecs.com/bullitt.shtml
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    Interior assist needed on a '72...

    ...One of my old high school friends has a 72 Mach I On the drivers-side door panel, the inside door pull ripped right off (connected with plastic plate and three screws). His problem is that it ripped the hyde material of a supposedly new new door panel. Can anyone recommend a fix? or...
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    1968 Nice day to play. At last!!

    ...Gorgeous weekend weather and a visit from GT/CS Registrar, Mike, meant un-tarping and firing up some of our fabulous Fords for the first time in 2012! Mikes Gold CT/CS was looking and running sharp for the rare photo op. My son, TJ also chimed in with his new Beamer alongside the black...
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    Merry Christmas....

    ...to one and all! :-)
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    Veterans Day...

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    1968 Colfax Railroad Days and car show...

    ....Delightful weekend of railroad history and classic cars in Colfax, CA!
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    1968 Weekend Mustang Fun in Grass Valley!...

    ...at the annual Roamin' Angel's Car Show with Renee's faithful "Foster Stevenson", TJ's "Twins" and my Mach...
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    1968 Old photos...

    ...'Took these pictures in Grass Valley, CA about 15 years ago. 'Curious if anyone here knows the fate of this car. 'Just curious...>
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    NorCal Air Show...

    ....Nevada County AirFest 2011 in Grass Valley next weekend! Please join us if you're in the area! www.ncairfest.com Renee's GT/CS will be the featured Mustang along with some forty other historic vehicles (including the original "Munro Special"). Her car will also be our official entry in...
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    1968 Moment of gratitude…

    …Following an evening of reflection upon hearing the results of my (our) boy TJ’s outstanding high school senior project presentation yesterday. To compliment his long love of cars and dedication to this project, we’ve been privileged to the finest technical and inspirational know-how (on & off...
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    1968 I give up!! ;-)

    ...For the second year now, I have thrown everything I have at competing with Renee in my OWN TOWN at car shows against that blue GT/CS of hers with ZERO success! Last year, I entered the "shakered" red '69 Mach only to be waxed by her at the annual school charity. This year, I entered the...
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    1968 1968.5 Mustang...

    ...What do you make of this?? No VIN number... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Ford-Mustang-1968-1-2-MUSTANG-428-4-SPEED-/230622383825?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item35b22a4ed1 P.S. I see it was already posted in "classified". Sorry for the duplication. Interesting nonetheless in that it...
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    This was sent to me....

    ....Anyone else hear of this?? Senator Eyes Collector Cars as Revenue Source New York Times article Mar.28, 2011 Auto Enthusiasts who dodge taxes are in Schumer's crosshairs! Washington, D.C. - AP. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) held a press conference today in the Capitol's rotunda and...
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    1968 Busy weekend...

    ...Last Saturday at the Grass Valley Car Show hosted by our local Downtown Association. This event gets bigger every year with an historic backdrop and weather that couldn't be better! We brought five Mustangs including Renee's "Foster / Stevenson" Special, the red 390GT and black 302 GT/CSs...
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    Golly!...

    ...Better not let Marty see this one! ;-) http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Ford-Mustang-hotrod-pony-1968-mustang-fastback-original-resto-mod-street-rat-rod-/130513981613?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item1e633d50ad
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    Nevada County AirFest...

    ...If you're in Nor-Cal & want some cool planes to go with your cars this summer :-) Photo ops with P-51s possible as well as expanded car show ramp in the picturesque Sierra foothills... www.ncairfest.com
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    1968 Sunny day at last!...

    ...and a good day to work on my T-Birds (according to a guy at the restaurant). Who am I to argue? It has a 390 and the correct tail lights! ;-)
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    Mustang at 484mph!...

    ...P-51 Mustang, that is. This is a small taste of what we see out at the Reno pylons. Notice the reverberation of the camera when some 2,000 horsepower rips by! Awesome!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNU8XDxF4BE
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