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Mach 1, that name sounds familiar

We’re not talking the speed of sound here, but the late 60s was a golden period for car names echoing anything that was pop culture at the time. Major milestones like supersonic travel epitomized everything cool about engineering and braver and naturally, Ford wanted to latch onto that movement, especially at a time when the Mustang was struggling to paint its performance image.

If you’re lucky enough to find one, you’ll be able to identify the Mach 1 by the unique ‘shaker hood,’ new grille, signature Mach 1 decals and 7.0-liter V8 that unsurprisingly was set up

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