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Old 03-06-2008, 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by T5owner View Post
Acc. to the Mustang Production Guide (Jim Smart/Jim Haskell) pre-production cars got 5S1xxxxxx stampings. I will post later a pic of Alan Manns preproduction Mustang that he had as early as February 1964 acc. to his mechanic John Grant. (Alan could only remember that it was very cold). The car is said to be still in the UK and has a rather lower stamping in the first 10 digits of those mystery preproduction 5S codes.
Yup, as Drew A. has already stated "good luck" to their 5.5M asking price, along with the story "told to them by the other dealer who sold it to them".


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