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Tag: Allen Park Pilot Plant

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  Oct 25 2016

  Early Milestones for the Mustang III Concept Show Car (1963-1965)

  These are the early milestones for the 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car.

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  Aug 16 2015

  Profile- 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car: The Oldest Mustang on the Road Today

  Here are the current research findings on the 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car.

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  Jul 18 2015

  The 15 1963 Pre-Production Mustangs Built at Ford’s Pilot Plant in Allen Park

  From August to December 1963 Ford built 15 pre-production Mustang chassis to establish assembly procedures, to determine engineering revisions for future production at Ford’s Dearborn Assembly Plant and to create concept show cars

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  Jul 04 2015

  VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: How Vincent Gardner Saved the Mustang III from Being Destroyed

  This is the story of how the Mustang III was saved from the crusher by its designer Vincent Gardner. This amazing story is supported by legal documents and correspondence which previously have never been made public.

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  Apr 14 2015

  Motor Trend May 1965: The Star of the Greenfield Village Exhibition of Sports Cars

  The first national exposure of the Mustang "Shorty" was the May 1965 Motor Trend article "Village Car Show" on a sports car exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum in Greenfield Village.