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Dual exhaust could have been added at anytime during the life of the car before you got it. The difference in a C and an A code is the intake and carb. No biggie. Now, if it was a difference between an A code and a K code, that would get my attention to do something about the VIN. Otherwise, just drive it and smile that you have a classic Mustang.