On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Joe Curry wrote:
> Andrew Mace wrote:
>
> > But it was still a pretty clever thing, that original Mustang of April
> > 1964. I'll take one!
> >
>
> Yeah but only because they are "cute" or valuable, not because they are
> a true Sports Car. "Car and Driver" magazine did not rate it very
> highly in their first report on the car! 8^)
As I recall, "TIME" liked it just fine! :-) Besides, if one knew which
parts and options to order (as did, for example, a certain Mr. Shelby),
one indeed could make quite the sports car out of the Mustang. Of course,
by that time the price was up there with the E-Type or the Cobra.
--Andy
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