4 pictures (1 car) found: model of "Base", sub-model of "Cardinal Edition"
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(from page 37 of the 1968 Collection)
This is a newspaper advertisement for the 1968 Cardinal Edition Mustang. This is a Ford ad where dealerships could insert their name and address at the bottom. We found this ad for the Cardinal Special Mustang at Petersburg Motor Company in the March 22nd, 1968, edition of The Progress-Index of Petersburg, Virginia. The photo shows the rooftop Cardinal Special emblem, flip-open chromed gas cap, black interior, GT stripe, wheel lip moldings, wheel covers, 200ci inline six cylinder engine, and special paint (Candyapple Red or possibly Wimbledon White).
(from page 37 of the 1968 Collection)
Introducing the Cardinal Edition '68 Mustang! This is the earliest 1968 Cardinal Edition Mustang newspaper advertisement we found. It was from Barkhouser Ford in the March 15th, 1968 edition of The Danville Register of Danville, Virginia. It lists the options as: special paint, black interior, 200cu six, black "C" stripe, bucket seats, floor-mounted stick, wheel covers, wheel lip moldings, flip-open chromed gas cap, special emblem, and other features the dealer could add.
(from page 37 of the 1968 Collection)
This is another newspaper advertisement from Petersburg Motor Company of Petersburg, Virginia. It shows a close-up of the Cardinal Special roof badge. The special promotion was limited to the Virginia, North Carolina area. We found this ad in the March 29th, 1968, edition of The Danville Register of Danville, Virginia.
(from page 37 of the 1968 Collection)
This might be an advertisement for a Wimbledon White version of the 1968 Cardinal Special Mustang limited to the Virginia and North Carolina area. We know they came in Candyapple Red, but many also think white was an option. It's hard to tell since this is a black and white advertisement. This advertisement was for Barkhouser Ford in the March 29th, 1968, edition of The Danville Register of Danville, Virginia.
