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Kit Sullivan
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1) Only Mustang model to have full-length hood (no exposed cowl or header panel)
2) Only model to have hidden wipers
3) First model to incorporate full-width grille
4) Only model NOT to have the "FORD" word or badge prominently displayed inside or outside.
5) First model to have flush door handles
6) last model to have rear center-mounted gas-fill.
7) Only model to offer GM-designed Rochester carburetor (429 CJ)
8) last carbureted Mustang to use any kind of cold-air induction
9) last model to utilize a "Hurst" shifter as factory-installed equipment
10) lowest production of any "generation" up to that point( in spite of having three full model-years as opposed to only 2 or 2.5 for each of the previous genertions):
64-66: 1,288,602
67-68: 791,525
69-70: 490,551
71-73: 409,638
11) 1972: lowest production year total of any year up until 1983:
1972: 125,053
1983: 120,051
12) largest V-8 ever offered in any Mustang (1971 429 CJ/SCJ)
13) First model to offer power windows
14) most engine options available in Mach 1 of any generation (71 &72)
15) last model to offer 3-speed manual transmission
16)First generation to not offer "GT" model
17) First generation to NOT have "FORD" spelled out across hood lip
18) last generation built without catalytic converters
19) First generation to offer aluminum wheels
20) Only generation to offer retractable 1/4 windows.
2) Only model to have hidden wipers
3) First model to incorporate full-width grille
4) Only model NOT to have the "FORD" word or badge prominently displayed inside or outside.
5) First model to have flush door handles
6) last model to have rear center-mounted gas-fill.
7) Only model to offer GM-designed Rochester carburetor (429 CJ)
8) last carbureted Mustang to use any kind of cold-air induction
9) last model to utilize a "Hurst" shifter as factory-installed equipment
10) lowest production of any "generation" up to that point( in spite of having three full model-years as opposed to only 2 or 2.5 for each of the previous genertions):
64-66: 1,288,602
67-68: 791,525
69-70: 490,551
71-73: 409,638
11) 1972: lowest production year total of any year up until 1983:
1972: 125,053
1983: 120,051
12) largest V-8 ever offered in any Mustang (1971 429 CJ/SCJ)
13) First model to offer power windows
14) most engine options available in Mach 1 of any generation (71 &72)
15) last model to offer 3-speed manual transmission
16)First generation to not offer "GT" model
17) First generation to NOT have "FORD" spelled out across hood lip
18) last generation built without catalytic converters
19) First generation to offer aluminum wheels
20) Only generation to offer retractable 1/4 windows.
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