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2020+ Shelby GT500 Mustang
Anyone else frustrated with Ford over the next GT500?
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<blockquote data-quote="Tob" data-source="post: 16076030" data-attributes="member: 83412"><p><a href="https://www.motortrend.com/news/ford-updates-2019-mustang-gt350/" target="_blank">2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Gets an Update - Motor Trend</a></p><p></p><p>And yes, there have been some from Ford quoted such that it appears both will be available at the same "time."</p><p></p><p></p><p>I suppose every modular iteration has been a test bench for the next one. As for when the line will cease to produce the GT350 engine as we currently know it...look to plant operations/UAW agreements for a sense that hasn't been clear from Ford. The '13-'14 5.8 GT500 powerplant was quite an improvement over earlier versions and it only lasted 2 years. With this new CEO...hard to gauge.</p><p></p><p>And because I'm bored and haven't been able to dig much of anything up in the past few days how about a bit of a reach. Remember the silly CGI video from earlier this year? Pay attention (again<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />) at about the :23 second mark...</p><p></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]KtlmJLl18zo[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>Did you catch the illuminated flame front?</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1535613[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Cheesy? Is this something some of you might want? If you do, it looks like Ford has this one covered. US Patent #9,464,776 B2 "Vehicle Lighting System With Illuminating Exhaust" looks to be the hot ticket (<em>pun intended</em>).</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1535614[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>The patent...</p><p><a href="http://pdfpiw.uspto.gov/.piw?PageNum=0&docid=09464776&IDKey=870874B8CBBA%0D%0A&HomeUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpatft.uspto.gov%2Fnetacgi%2Fnph-Parser%3FSect1%3DPTO1%2526Sect2%3DHITOFF%2526d%3DPALL%2526p%3D1%2526u%3D%25252Fnetahtml%25252FPTO%25252Fsrchnum.htm%2526r%3D1%2526f%3DG%2526l%3D50%2526s1%3D9464776.PN.%2526OS%3DPN%2F9464776%2526RS%3DPN%2F9464776" target="_blank">Patent Images</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tob, post: 16076030, member: 83412"] [URL='https://www.motortrend.com/news/ford-updates-2019-mustang-gt350/']2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Gets an Update - Motor Trend[/URL] And yes, there have been some from Ford quoted such that it appears both will be available at the same "time." I suppose every modular iteration has been a test bench for the next one. As for when the line will cease to produce the GT350 engine as we currently know it...look to plant operations/UAW agreements for a sense that hasn't been clear from Ford. The '13-'14 5.8 GT500 powerplant was quite an improvement over earlier versions and it only lasted 2 years. With this new CEO...hard to gauge. And because I'm bored and haven't been able to dig much of anything up in the past few days how about a bit of a reach. Remember the silly CGI video from earlier this year? Pay attention (again:)) at about the :23 second mark... [MEDIA=youtube]KtlmJLl18zo[/MEDIA] Did you catch the illuminated flame front? [ATTACH=full]1535613[/ATTACH] Cheesy? Is this something some of you might want? If you do, it looks like Ford has this one covered. US Patent #9,464,776 B2 "Vehicle Lighting System With Illuminating Exhaust" looks to be the hot ticket ([i]pun intended[/i]). [ATTACH=full]1535614[/ATTACH] The patent... [URL='http://pdfpiw.uspto.gov/.piw?PageNum=0&docid=09464776&IDKey=870874B8CBBA%0D%0A&HomeUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpatft.uspto.gov%2Fnetacgi%2Fnph-Parser%3FSect1%3DPTO1%2526Sect2%3DHITOFF%2526d%3DPALL%2526p%3D1%2526u%3D%25252Fnetahtml%25252FPTO%25252Fsrchnum.htm%2526r%3D1%2526f%3DG%2526l%3D50%2526s1%3D9464776.PN.%2526OS%3DPN%2F9464776%2526RS%3DPN%2F9464776']Patent Images[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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