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[31 Aug 2008 | No Comment | 156 views]
Modular Depot Turbocharged S197 Mustang runs 8.99 sec @ 154 mph

Vinny Barber’s turbocharged 2005 Mustang GT built and tuned by Modular Depot runs a 8.99 @ 154 mph at the 2008 Columbus NMRA event, making it the quickest single power adder S197 in the country.

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[5 Aug 2008 | No Comment | 427 views]
One-off Ford Mustang AV8R raises $500,000 for charity at EAA AirVenture

Ford Motor Company’s one-off vehicle, the Mustang AV8R sold for $500,000 Thursday evening at the Gathering of Eagles charity auction, part of Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh 2008, the world’s largest annual aviation event. Ford built the Mustang AV8R specifically for the EAA Gathering of Eagles charity auction. Proceeds from the sale will support EAA youth education and inspirational experiences that prepare young people to become the engineers, pilots and innovators of tomorrow. Ford is the exclusive automotive partner of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh and recently announced that it has …