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The next chapter of our Mustang history series looks at the 1967–1968 models of the first generation. After the tremendous success of the first three production runs, the Blue Oval rolled out a redesigned version that was bigger, heavier, yet better looking and more powerful.
The Story of the Original Mustang: The Big Block Era Begins (1967–1968) 17 May 2021, 8:35 UTC ·
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When Ford decided to build the Mustang, it knew it would be successful, but nobody envisioned just how popular it would become. By mid-1966, over 1.2 million of them roamed the streets, and the company continued to listen to what customers demanded. So, they decided to make the car better in every way conceivable for the upcoming model years.