Ford Mustang Blog - Mustang NewsYour Source For Mustang NewsMustang Chief Designer Larry Erickson Leaves Ford to Chair College for Creative Studies- (Found August 15, 2008 ) Larry Erickson, Mustang Cheif Designer and the man behind the design of the highly successfull 2005 Mustang has left Ford to Chair the transportation design department at Detroit&8217;s College for Creative Studies. Erickson, who is a well-known auto designer has been named the Paul and Helen Farago Chair of Transportation Design at CCS. ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/mustang-chief-designer-larry-erickson-leaves-for... July 2008 Mustang Sales Figures Released- (Found August 15, 2008 ) It&8217;s been quite awhile since I have posted up the photo above with the green arrow pointing upwards but yes folks Mustang sales increased slightly from the previous year showing some stability in theMustang market. Month to Month sales were down by less than half a percent. Looks like sales for the remaining 2008 models ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/july-2008-mustang-sales-figures-released/ Video: Guy Jumps Over Mustang To Win Dunk Contest- (Found August 15, 2008 ) A young man by the name of Roderigus Ceasar is being dubbed &8216;Stang Jumper&8217; after he successfully jumped over a white 2000 ish Ford Mustang en route to winning a dunk contest in Georgia. Unlike Kobe Bryant&8217;s fake Jump over an Aston Martin this video is very real. See for yourself in the ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/video-guy-jumps-over-mustang-to-win-dunk-contest... ROUSH and Ford Sued over BlackJack Production- (Found August 15, 2008 ) ROUSH and Ford have been named in a lawsuit brought on by New York resident Drew Conner who owns ROUSH BlackJack 002. Conner claims originally ROUSH stated they were only going to build 100 of these limited edition Mustangs in 2007. Well, in 2008 ROUSH decided to build another 100 BlackJack models making ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/roush-and-ford-sued-over-blackjack-production/ Dallas Cowboy Terence Newman Rolls in 1967 Pit Viper Mustang- (Found August 15, 2008 ) Terence Newman, pro-bowl cornerback of the Dallas Cowboys poses next to his 1967 &8216;Pit Viper&8217; which he recently took delivery of in Dallas. Newman&8217;s 1967 &8216;Pit Viper&8217; (002) is 1 of 25 Mustangs built by Total Performance Inc of Kansas. The Mustang sports a 427ci all-alluminum small-block Ford mated to a six-speed transmission ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/dallas-cowboy-terence-newman-rolls-in-1967-pit-v... Ford Releases 2009 Ford Mustang Details and Photos- (Found August 15, 2008 ) Ford has officially released the2009 Mustang details, specs and photos. The 2009 model year will be an abbreviated one with only about 45,000 Mustangs being produced to make room for the refreshed 2010 Mustang arriving in early spring of &8216;09. Changes for the 2009 model include the addition of an optional glass roof for the ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/ford-releases-2009-ford-mustang-details-and-phot... SAAC and Carroll Shelby Reach Agreement To End Legal Battle- (Found August 15, 2008 ) The Shelby American Automobile Club (SAAC) and Carroll Shelby have reached an agreement to end the legal battles. The agreement was reached and signed on August 8th putting to rest the lawsuit brought on by Carroll Shelby&8217;s company back in November of 2007. It all started when Shelby&8217;s licensing branch decided to cancel the license ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/saac-and-carroll-shelby-reach-agreement-to-end-l... Video: Slow Motion Supercharged Mustang Burnout- (Found August 15, 2008 ) This is definately one sweet video of a supercharged 10 second Mustang doing a burnout. The video was shot in real time and then slowed down and set to a track from Smashing Pumpkins. All in all it makes for one killer Mustang video with some great camera work. Check out the ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/video-slow-motion-supercharged-mustang-burnout/ ASCSaleen Inc. set to Auction Parts, Tools, Mustangs, OEM parts and more- (Found August 15, 2008 ) ASC and Saleen are doing some house cleaning of epic proportions with a one-day auction that includes Mustang and F-150 Parts, tools, shop equipment, desks, computer equipment, saleen wheels, 20 Mustang GT&8217;s, interior &038; exterior parts plus hundreds more misc. items. The auction takes place today August 12th from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/ascsaleen-inc-set-to-auction-parts-tools-mustang... Ford Builds Unique Aviation Inspired AV8R Mustang- (Found August 15, 2008 ) Update..AV8R Mustang sells for $500,000 at charity auction, no details on who the buyer was. Ford has had a long commitment to the Gathering of Eagles youth Aviation initiatives and this year is no exception with the donation of a one-of-a-kind Mustang GT dubbed the AV8R Mustang which will be auctioned off Sunday August 3rd at ...http://www.mustangblog.com/index.php/2008/ford-builds-unique-aviation-inspired-av8-mustang... |