Question about a 1971 Mach 1?

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  1. timwcol2 New Member

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    I found a 71 mach 1 w/ a 351. The guy says it is a Spirit of America Edition. He said the were painted red, white and blue from the factory and limited to 5000. Anyone heard of these? it dosent run and i can get it really cheap if i can get there when his wife aint there.
    timwcol2, Sep 12, 2006
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    Huh-I know about the Sprint editions, not sure about that one.
    electricgreen, Sep 12, 2006
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    Gotta be white.
    chepsk8, Sep 12, 2006
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    yeah the sprints were white with a blue stripe on the bottom and a red, white and blue crest on the rear quarter.
    bnickel, Sep 12, 2006
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    bnickel, Sep 12, 2006
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  6. timwcol2 New Member

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    link dosent work..the guy lives out in the boonies and probably dont know much about cars. he quoted me $200 till his wife heard then said $900. what he paid for it. needs alot of work..can probably get it for $500-$600..if the wife aint there..
    timwcol2, Sep 12, 2006
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    I get the vin and we can decode it for you to find out if its realy a mach or a sprint for that matter.
    BDT 1967, Sep 12, 2006
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    [IMG]

    http://www.mustangspecs.com/specialty/sprint.shtml
    Capt Dan, Sep 12, 2006
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    capt dan supplied a pic to the 72 sprint, same pic i was trying to link to. don't know why the link didn't copy, sorry.
    bnickel, Sep 12, 2006
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  10. timwcol2 New Member

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    the car is an hour away. Ill have to call and see if he can get me the vin #.
    timwcol2, Sep 12, 2006
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