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hifiguy

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24. Sure they will. They're just ordinary cars

Reply to ScreamingMeemie (Reply #22)

Fri May 1, 2015, 06:36 PM

May 2015

when they get put away. They're only special 40 years later. Somewhere there's probably a Hemi Road Runner Super Bird sitting in a pole barn gathering dust.

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1967 Ford Mustang 390 GT Fastback Barn Find [View all] mfcorey1 May 2015 OP

It would have been nice if the article would have sufrommich May 2015 #1

Back in 1969, my brother had a blue one with a 302 cid engine. John1956PA May 2015 #2

My 67 Fastback had a 302. cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #3

It wasn't the original motor Mnpaul May 2015 #32

I'd love the nostalgia for old muscle cars to die taught_me_patience May 2015 #4

Killjoy Populist_Prole May 2015 #5

So..people should stop liking things you don't like? nt sufrommich May 2015 #6

I guess message boards are not a place to voice an opinion? taught_me_patience May 2015 #10

No, you can voice your opinions all you want. Throd May 2015 #11

I'd love for you to develop some automotive taste Blue_Tires May 2015 #13

Yeah, whats up with Porsche? Throd May 2015 #16

and better tell Chevy, Ford and Chrysler as well Mnpaul May 2015 #33

I'd love it if everybody who drives, could drive a car they love. uncle ray May 2015 #20

Exactly jellybean shaped cars are uber cool. ileus May 2015 #25

Laughing at your screen name ... Trajan May 2015 #31

Let me know if someone finds one of these in a barn: kentauros May 2015 #7

What is this? rusty fender May 2015 #8

The image is also a link. kentauros May 2015 #9

Don't know a lot of "farmers" who could afford to roll in something like that... Blue_Tires May 2015 #15

I used to know the guy that restored that, kentauros May 2015 #34

The hood scoop has a hood scoop. How cool is that? Throd May 2015 #18

And there's a roof-scoop on the bubble top, kentauros May 2015 #35

If it's a factory 390 that is one RARE bird indeed. hifiguy May 2015 #12

Cliche alert... Blue_Tires May 2015 #14

How would we know? Throd May 2015 #19

I do remember a time 10-15 years ago Blue_Tires May 2015 #23

Alll the Duesenbergs, old Benzes and Stutz Bearcats are gone, hifiguy May 2015 #21

In 1986, my father-in-law gave my husband a restored-to-factory '65 Fastback... ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #22

Sure they will. They're just ordinary cars hifiguy May 2015 #24

I always thought the fastback looked awkward. Codeine May 2015 #17

I have to agree with you on that- over-styling that came out looking bulky and clumsy. NBachers May 2015 #29

I had a '66 Mustang Fastback with Pony interior and a little 200ci 6 banger. Zorra May 2015 #26

I've spent the better part of the last 2 days driving my barn find Mopar... Historic NY May 2015 #27

I owed a 1967 Mustang fastback with a 390 upaloopa May 2015 #28

Having some experience with that generation of cars, I'd pass. hunter May 2015 #30