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2011 Mustang Versus Camaro 7.20.2010 The August edition of Road and Track is out comparing the 2011 Mustang and Camaro. Who won? The Mustang... almost a clean sweep. It loses in only two categories: 1/4 mile and ride... Upcoming Mustang Car Shows 5.31.2010 Below are a few of the many Mustang car shows that we or our viewers are going to this year. Send us information on more. 29th Annual Central Illinois Ford Day Show and Swap June 6, 2010, Bloomington, Illinois (done, see growing photo collection from show!) Old Fort Mustangers 28th Annual Mustang and Ford show July 17, 2010 from 8-3, Fort Wayne, Indiana (complete) Mustang Club of America Grand National 30th show July 17, 2010, Bellevue, Washington (done see our growing collection of photos from this show) Northwest Mustang Round-up Car show July 18, 2010, Bellevue, Washington (complete, stay tuned for photos) Intermountain Mustang & All Ford Stampede August 12th,13th,14th 2010, Park City, Utah (complete) 11th Annual Mustang All Ford Show at Uftring Ford September 19th, 2010, East Peoria, Illinois Contact us if you have more information 2011 Mustang Special Models 1.20.2010 The California Special, Boss 302R, Mustang Club of America Special Edition, and Shelby GT-350 Limited Edition are just some of the new special models announced for 2011. Check them all out here. Also explore all the 2011 Mustang data we've been able to gather to date.The 2010 MustangAttitude.com Calendar is here! 11.11.2009 ![]() We have put together a 2010 Mustang Calendar containing a collection of 12 awesome Mustang photos submitted to us from site viewers. This colorful calendar measures a massive 17 inches wide by 22 inches tall when opened up and hung on a wall. You can purchase your copy here! Special thanks to Mustang owners Mal Hillier from Australia; Ron Hatchen from Canada; Emmanuel Theux from Monte Carlo; Eric Stone from Texas; Peter Manson with his poppy green Mustang; Greg Whitman from Maryland; dtamm with his Mustang II; Mike S from Ohio; Mike Abajian Jr from Texas; Ken Davies from Canada; Bill Hamilton from South Carolina; and Julie Austad from Washington Cool Things on MustangAttitude.com 10.18.2009 Thumbnails of every color offered in each year of Mustang production. We also have a larger thumbnail version and individual pages on Mustangs by color
Body styles by year for Mustang, Shelby, SVT Cobra, and Saleen All special models of Mustangs or dedicated pages on the GT, Mach 1, Boss, or more There are pages of all Mustang engines by size, year, and horsepower We have a list of options with links to photos of themWant to see more Mustangs? Check out our thumbnail list of all Mustangs on eBay right now! Ford Mustang Promotional Brochures 8.30.2009 1964: New Ford Mustang ... a totally new king of total performance Ford! 1965: Everybody loves Mustang - Everybody wants a Mustang 1966: All about fun... excitement... going places... doing things 1967: Bred First... to be first! 1968: ...better ideas in action 1969: ...your first Mustang made life more delicious, right? So how about a second helping? 1970: What you need is a Mustang 1971: Meet America's challenge to the great European road cars 1972: The Driving Machine 1973: A Beautiful Experience 1974: ...the right car at the right time 1975: The new look of success 1976: Say goodbye to boredom 1977: Make driving fun again 1978: ...takes you away from an ordinary day! 1979: Ford Mustang The New Breed 1980: A sports car for the 80s 1981: America's most popular sports car 1982: Mustang covers you from simmer to sizzle! 1985: Mustang is the spirit that moves you 1986: ...open up your heart and let the sun shine in 1991: The only prerequisite is an appreciation for the fun of driving 2000: When was the last time you headed nowhere in particular? 2007: S-S-So Sinful 2008: Start Salivating 2009: Top Down. Decibels Up. The Thumping. 2010: When was the first time? 2011: More Power to the Pony Paint Color Code Cross-Reference Database 7.16.2009
What is the difference between a Ford M, WT, or MX code paint? How about a list of all of them with color samples, color names, Ditzler PPG codes, Dupont codes, and links to photos of actual cars if they are in our photo database. Did Ford ever use a GM paint on a Mustang?These questions and more can be answered with our Paint Color Code Cross-Reference Database. We've also added other Manufacturers cars, trucks, and heavy equipment. This database is being set up to understand the historical usage of colors on special order Mustangs including the 1968-69 Rainbow of Colors, 1968 Color of the Month promotions, as well as understanding special usage in all Mustang colors. Did you know that in 1967 you could order a Mustang in one of over 40 colors? Or that in 1968 over 26 special order paints were offered free as part of promotional packages? Or that there are hundreds of special order paints available from Ford every year? We also have many of the GM special order WE-code paints as well as the Chrysler special order DT-code paints. Quick Search for Mustangs for sale on eBay 5.25.2009 Did you know that there are about 2000 Mustangs for sale on eBay right now? And this is out of a total of nearly 50,000 cars on eBay every day. How do you find the best deals on that unique Mustang when what's for sale changes on a daily basis? Take a look at our quick search for all Mustangs for sale on eBay. We cache the thumbnails and descriptions so it is very fast. You can see Mustangs by state, by year, or by model type (Shelby, Boss, Mach1, etc.) We also have quick links to other awesome cars for sale on eBay: Also checkout the Mustangs For Sale on MustangAttitude.com. If you have one for sale, consider submitting photos and information here.1968 Color of the Month Promotion 4.27.2009 Color of the Month ![]() Thanks to Mal Hillier of Melbourne, Australia, for the information on his Black Hills Gold, 1968, January, Color of the Month promotional Mustang. We've added his car to the February Passionate Pink Mustang and April Eastertime Coral Mustang. We are still looking for a March Emerald Green Mustang, but we have recently discovered that Emerald Green was a Ford Special Order Fleet Paint until at least 1988. If you have any information on this promotion, please contact us. Update: 1968 Color of the Month promotional Black Hills Gold shares the same paint codes with 1968 Rainbow of Colors promotional Spanish Gold. The date and assembly codes on Mal's 1968 Mustang hardtop more closely matches the 1968 Rainbow of Colors promotion, although it is a great example of what the January Color of the Month gold looked like. Quiz Winner 4.22.2009 Red, White, and Blue are the three basic paint colors offered on each year of Mustang production (1964-2010). Thanks to Chet (owner of a 1993 Mustang GT) who emailed us with the correct answer first. He will receive a MustangAttitude.com window decal set. Do you like quizzes? Check out our new on-line Mustang Trivia Quiz. Warning: It's not an easy quiz. Quiz Time! 3.28.2009 What 3 basic colors have been offered each year of Mustang production (1964-2010)? Who ever emails the webmaster first with the answer will receive a MustangAttitude.com window decal set for their Mustang. Act quickly, it will not take long to get a winner. [Update 4.11.2009 - Lots of close answers. Hint: black is not one of the colors, white is one of the colors]1968 & 1969 Rainbow of Colors Promotion 2.21.2009 1968-69 Rainbow of Colors ![]() Thanks goes to Peter Manson: owner and restorer of a 1969 Poppy Green, Rainbow of Colors, Mach 1 Mustang; for his information on this promotion. Thanks to all our viewers, we have been compiling more color information on the 1968-69 Rainbow of Colors west coast Mustang promotion. 13 colors were offered with wild names such as Whipped Cream, Spanish Gold, Dandelion Yellow, Hot Pink, Caribbean Coral, Forest Green, Sierra Blue, and Moss Green. And much more information is out there... If you have a Rainbow of Colors Mustang, please consider submitting photos to us. Or if you have additional information, please let us know. Thanks! 2010 Shelby GT-500 1.2.2009 ![]() We are starting to compile information on the 2010 Shelby GT-500. The front and rear fascias have been redesigned above and beyond the 2010 new Mustang V6 and GT fascias. The Cobra emblem has a new design and is placed on the other side of the more narrow upper front grille. The lower grille is larger. The side lower body stripe has a new look. New wheels, and for the first time the GT500 coupe will have different wheels than the GT500 convertible. The engine will have 540hp with the addition of the Ford Racing Power Pack, Shelby tuning, and improved Tremec Twin-disc clutch 6-speed manual transmission. And the interior has been redesigned. Exterior color offerings are Grabber Blue, Kona Blue, Torch Red, Performance White, Sterling Grey, Brilliant Silver, and Black. 2010 Mustang V6 and GT Information 11.21.2008 ![]() We are starting to compile information on the 2010 Mustang now that some of the preliminary data is out. Yes, the front and rear end has been redesigned; and yes, there are more electronic and eco-friendly features. But some of the unexpected excitement comes from a redesigned dash and instrument gauges, new exterior colors including Grabber Blue, a variety of interior colors, standard Ambient Lighting on all cars and with more locations of light, sequential taillights, and all new wheels including some 19 inch versions. The 2009 MustangAttitude.com Calendar is here! 10.9.2008 We have put together a collection of 12 incredible Mustang car photos submitted to us from viewers covering many of the last 46 production years of the Mustang. This colorful calendar measures 17 by 22 inches when hung on a wall.Jon Jackson from Illinois; Allan & Nancy Eisentraut from Hot Springs Village Arkansas; Todd Weddle from Max Meadows Virginia; Raynald Bélanger from Boucherville Quebec Canada; Rex Turner from Vienna Virginia; Don Klatt from Oregon, Ohio; David Hammer from Oklahoma; John Klein from Redmond Washington; Eddie from Canada; Johnny R Walker from Forrest Illinois; Julie Klein from Illinois; and Arlie Moses from Humble Texas. New Mustang Color Collection Galleries 8.30.2008
How many shades of Yellow Mustangs have been offered in the last 46 production years of the Mustang? What are all the special Mustang models that only came in green? What years of Mustangs offered Grabber colors? How about examples of all 679 colors ever offered on a Mustang? We've just compiled a special color index to all the Mustang photos in our database. These pages show all special colors, special models, and all color offerings of each production year with examples and links to high resolution photos. Come back often as we add more photos to our database and more color information. 1967 Ski Country Special Aspen Red 8.22.2008 ![]() What exactly does Aspen Red look like? Frank Recupero of Okhurst, California, submitted his rare 1967 Ski Country Special; but is it Aspen Red? MustangAttitude did a little research and found the Dupont paint chip for Ford MX 707587 (DuPont 2721H 93-83001H)). It was used on the 1958 Ford Edsel (but called Ember Red) as well as a custom color for vintage Gibson guitars, but the color appears to match! Behind the scenes at MustangAttitude.com 8.12.2008 This is not ready for prime-time but, do you want to see every Mustang model, color, and engine for the last 45 years? Check this out, but get ready to download a lot of information. This page was compiled with thumbnails selected from the thousands of photos on our site. Click on any of the text below the photos to see all the cars of this type that we have compiled. Are we missing your color? or your special model? Submit your photos here. MustangAttitude.com 2009 Calendar Needs Your Help 7.30.2008 We need your help in creating our 2009 MustangAttitude.com official calendar. There will be 12 featured cars, so submit photos of your Mustang now. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Contest Winner 7.20.2008 We have a winner. The first image posted to this site was a Legend Lime 2005 Mustang GT posted on 7/22/07. Johnny Walker, the owner of our July 20th, 2008's Attitude Of The Week, correctly identified it. For his detective abilities, he will receive a MustangAttitude.com window decal.Website 1st Year Anniversary Contest 7.20.2008 This week marks the first year Anniversary of the MustangAttitude website. It's been a busy first year: collecting photos from site visitors; gathering data for each Mustang model year in our Mustang Data Explorer; then linking the models, colors, and engines to the 6000+ photos on the site. We are running a quick Contest - Who ever emails the webmaster first with the description or link to the first Mustang photo set posted on this site will receive a "MustangAttitude.com" window decal for their Mustang. Act quickly, it will not take long to get a winner. Hint: there is a post date displayed in the text below the picture when you click on a thumbnail.Most Popular Photos 7.6.2008 What's the most popular Mustang photo on this site? How about the most popular year? Or the most popular color? Click here to see the most recent top ten Mustang years, cars, and colors being viewed right now. 2009 Shelby GT500 6.22.2008 The 2009 Mustangs are out! Several new 2009 Mustang photos have been posted.1968 Easter Collection of Colors 5.29.2008 Some interesting information on the 1968 Easter Color of the Month promotion. ![]() These are examples of a little known 1968 Easter Collection of Colors dealer promotion. 2007 SEMA Car Show 5.18.2008 Getting ready for the 2008 SEMA show in Las Vegas? We have some Mustang photos from the 2007 SEMA show. ![]() Mustangs For Sale 4.24.2008 We have several Mustangs posted for sale. If you have a Mustang for sale, submit your photos here. We can mark it For Sale and direct interested people to your email or phone number. The For Sale signs will be on your photos for 3 months. You can email us to remove the For Sale sign or extend it another 3 months. We do ask that we keep your photos on the site after it has sold to enhance our huge database of Mustangs. |
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