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Re: [Tigers] Pep Boys and the Mustang

To: n197tr4@cs.com
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Pep Boys and the Mustang
From: David Sosna <sosnaenergyconsulting@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 20:51:56 -0700
Cool, Steve!!

Best Regards
David Sosna

Steve Laifman wrote:
> Tigers,
>
>   Someone 
> had parked his Mustang there, and it was quite interesting.   I spoke to 
> the neighbor, and he told me how he acquired it.  It was some 10 years 
> old at that time.
>
> So what's unusual about this story?  Well, at this time Ford was about 
> 15 years from the release of their Mustang, and the Shelby's, Tigers, 
> etc. were as far from showing their prototypes.
>
> By now you've probably figured out the manufacturer of this vehicle was 
> North American Aviation.  The P-51B's "Mustang" was built in Inglewood 
> (CA) starting May, 1943. This was a program for the Army Air Corp.  USAF 
> was sometime latter.
>
> http://www.acepilots.com/planes/p51_mustang.html
>
> He let me sit in the cockpit and look over that "loooong" nose.
>
>
>   


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