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    Allocation changes?

    Any concrete news on revisions to the allocation method? There was the old version which gave 2 to an SVT dealership, 1 to an SVT Focus dealership, 1 extra if they had the presidential award and then share of the nation. Latest I've heard about gives 1 to every Ford dealership regardless if...
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    Shelby $15,000 over MSRP

    Called the dealership I purchased my GT from and asked if they have started the list yet. My contact said "Yes, we started the list this week and the first person on the list bid $15,000 over MSRP". That should be illegal!:Damnit: I am 1st on the list at another dealership, but thankfully...
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    05 Final Production Numbers - by color?

    I searched the forum but did not find what I was looking for. Did anyone ever post a thread on what the final production numbers were for the 2005 model year? I am curious how many GTs vs. V6s, and especially how many Torch Red GT's with the ICAPs (red leather etc.) Any help would be...
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    For Fun - Highest Hwy MPGs for GT - I'm 30.8 Hwy.

    Went from Austin, TX to New Braunfels 150 miles round trip (Cruise Control On, Automatic Transmission), slight hilly country, morning time around 85 degrees: 30.8 MPG at 63mph - No A/C with one stop 27.8 MPG at 63mph - With A/C with one stop I was a very surprised. I know I average 18.4...
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    New Boxter S bites the dust!

    :D Two runs on empty road light to light. First run - I'm in front, Boxter S (new model) From a dead stop, 0-80, I gained about 4 car lenghts. Second run - Boxter S in front (turkey did a rolling start from the light) - punched it - he got about 2-3 car lengths right off the start and I...
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    GT 500 Supercharger Life Expectancy

    For all those with past supercharger experiences, how long will the s/c last before it goes and you have to rebuild/replace (50,000 100,000 forever if you take care of it)? I know little to nothing about s/c and am very interested in how long it will last, what will the maintenance be (i.e. I...
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    Mr. Clean Carwash System

    Purchased and love not having to dry the car. However, concerned that the detergent is stripping the wax off. Washed a couple of times and got caught in the rain yesterday. No water beading on the hood at all. I have 5 coats of Meguires on her and am thinking the soap that comes with the Mr...
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    Fix for squeeky brakes.

    Are the squeeky brakes do to Ford using cheap brake pads? Anyone replaced their brake pads? Did this stop the annoying squeeks?
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    Auto's - trouble going into Reverse?

    I have had this happen twice. I am in Park, put her into Reverse and whala, nothing. It is like I'm in neutral. Soooo, I put it in drive, hear it engage, then I can go into reverse. Anyone else?
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    LS2 in a GT

    Hah, got your attention :) But seriously, why not? I was at the Chevy dealership last night looking at a new truck to pull the RV - prices are awesome right now. Of course, the new Vette was on the show room floor. The salesman asked if I liked the Vette and I said "Of course I like it...
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    Pictures of scoop, side and rear louvers please.

    I have been waiting for more manufactures to pump these items out as I eventually will put on my Torch Red GT. Anyone recently put side and rear louvers on their Stang? Combined with a hood scoop? Pictures pretty please. :D
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    Finally cruised at 100mph

    Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet :hail2: Nice road through the hill country, perfect weather, no traffic -- speed limit 70mph. Looked down and I was doing 102 mph and it felt like 60 - oops! This car rocks! So smooth! :) Just had to say it as I have had her since January and never had a safe opportunity...
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    Mustang sales up 47% from last May

    Ford Sales Fall in May As Customers Continue to Abandon SUVs and Trucks, but Mustang Coupe a Hit DETROIT (AP) -- Ford Motor Co.'s new vehicle sales fell nearly 3 percent in May, as customers continued to turn away from the company's sport utility vehicles and trucks. The Mustang coupe...
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    2006 Mustang Cobra "discountpartcenter"

    2006 Mustang Cobra - thought this was fun to read and a real black beauty!!!!!!!!!!!!! :spot: 465HP, 6-speed manual running in the low 12's with a trap speed of 120mph! You choose the rear suspension set up, either IRS or Solid Rear Axle with the IRS apparently pulling over 1.0g in the...
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    Anyone's VIN less than 102000?

    Which, from what I gather, would be the 999th Mustang assembled.
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    VIN: 1ZVFT84NX55198888 - Is that 198,888 Mustangs?

    198888 It is my understanding that the last 6 digits of a VIN is the production number. This VIN is off a web-site in Austin for a v-6 coupe. Are they already past 198,000 Mustangs?! I thought they were trying to build 170,000 units. Am I confused, or what? :shrug:
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    Any Turbo's yet for the GT?

    Seems like the turbo(s) would not be as hard on the motor in the long run. Any word on turbos coming out for the GT? I wonder what hp/tq they would add.
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    Played with a 350Z

    I'm impressed :D Out doing errands at lunch and took a short cut via rural road and ended up beside a 350Z. Rolling start, punched it, got an easy 3 car lengths on him and at about 80 - 90 mph shut her down. Guy in the 350Z pulls up, says nice car and that I was much faster than he thought the...
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    Mustang sales for April - WOW!

    Ford's April Sales Slide on SUV Weakness - However - The Mustang continued its pace with sales of :spot: 19,559 -- the highest April sales for the car since 1980, Ford said. "Right now, the only thing keeping Mustang at bay is lack of inventory," said Steve Lyons, Ford's vice president...
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    Nail polish related to 2005 Mustang

    Now I've heard just about everything! :shrug: DEARBORN, Mich., April 26 – The hottest car in America – Ford Mustang – today became the inspiration for this season’s hottest Nail Lacquer colors. OPI, the leader in professional nail care, has teamed up with Ford to offer three high-octane...
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