Tag: Allen Park Pilot Plant
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Jul 02 2025
InstaGRAM Report: Mustang fever at the Gold Coast Cruisers Car Show
All three of Howard Kroplick's Mustangs attended the Gold Coast Cruisers car show on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in the beautiful Morgan Memorial Park, Glen Cove, Long Island. This post showcases highlights from the car show.
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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.
