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What is the best year Mustang made after 1980?

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Old 06-12-2006, 12:42 AM
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What year is the best year of Mustang to buy after 1980?
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Old 06-12-2006, 12:44 AM
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Pretty open ended question. Do you want a carb or fuel injection? Aero nose or 4 eye?

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do you have drag springs on that grim?

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I want V8 5.0 FI 6eye I think that is what it is called 3 on each side.
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carb, 1985
efi, 1989
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ha 2004 cobra!!!
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Do you think 1989 Mustang GT is a good car to buy and fix up?
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do you have drag springs on that grim?

Yup
Eibach kit & 50/50's on the rear and 4 cyl springs & 90/10's on the front.
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I want V8 5.0 FI 6eye I think that is what it is called 3 on each side.
6 eye? Well I guess if you include the fogs. For a 4eye and FI you'd be looking for a 86.
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thought so...same stance as mine,but my full eibach's makes the front end look alittle higher.
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