[Shotimes] off topic but ford .. new 05 mustang

[Kenneth Epperly]

The 79 tubos were a nice car, well balanced because of the lighter weight of
the 4 cyl. Just needed a 5 speed.

        Ken
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 7:10 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] off topic but ford .. new 05 mustang


> LOL.  You are far too young apparently to remember the Mustang II.  You
> are off by a decade.  I'm not a Mustang expert even though I've owned an
> 81 four banger hatchback and a 75 coupe, also with the 2.3L SOHC.  There
> really wasn't anything very Mustang about that car other than the shell.
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
>
> On Fri, October 29, 2004 6:54 pm, Bill Murray said:
> > The V6 only came in the Mustang again starting in 94.  Before that, from
> > 84(?) to 93 it was the extremely underpowered 4cyl.
> >
> > Bill Murray
> > Spent a few nights cruising the streets in a navy blue 92 4cyl Musstang
> > with wire hubcaps!
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Ron Porter [mailto:ronporter@prodigy.net]
> >> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 4:51 PM
> >> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] off topic but ford .. new 05 mustang
> >>
> >>
> >> The V6 Mustang has represented at least 2/3 of all Mustang
> >> sales for at
> >> least 25 years now.....probably longer.
> >>
> >> If it wasn't for all of the V6 sales, the Mustang would have
> >> been dead years
> >> ago.
> >>
> >> Besides, as Don says, the new one runs well. Even the prior
> >> version ran
> >> quite well. There is also a very strong club for V6 Ford
> >> folks (Mustangs,
> >> mainly) with a lot of speed parts available. Insurance is way
> >> too expensive
> >> for young folks to get a GT.
> >>
> >> Ron Porter
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> >> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> >> On Behalf Of Steve Tatro
> >> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 4:43 PM
> >> To: 1badsho@tnh.net
> >> Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] off topic but ford .. new 05 mustang
> >>
> >>
> >> Bah.  Should be illegal to put anything in a Mustang that's less than
> >> 8 cylinders.
> >>
> >> Same with those old V-6 Firechickens and Craparos.
> >>
> >> IMHO, of course.
> >>
> >> Steve Tatro
> >> Red/Black '93 with 180k miles
> >> Monroe, Ohio
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:41:17 -0400, Don Donelson
> >> <1badsho@tnh.net> wrote:
> >> > We just got in our first 05 Mustang .. wow .. what a nice car.
> >> >
> >> > A little louder than I thought .. but thats because I have
> >> also driven the
> >> new 500 and new Freestyle that are very very quiet.
> >> >
> >> > The lines on this car are vintage. Very very nice as is fit
> >> and finish.
> >> The inside is a lot roomier too .. the 94 to 04 mustang were
> >> way to small
> >> for me .. the new 05 is much bigger.
> >> >
> >> > And the best .. the automatic v6 .. hauls ass ... this car
> >> is quick ! ..
> >> WE have a GT coming in .. and that car as we all know is a
> >> 0-60 times are 5
> >> secs ..
> >> >
> >> > Anyway .. the v6 coupe is really a nice car !
> >> >
> >> > dond
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