<VV> The Corvair that inspired the Mustang

[Jim Houston]

Has anybody mentioned the source of the term "Pony Car" ??   Mustang = 
horse = small = pony, so small car with big engine = "pony car" --- right??

Jim Houston

Marc Marcoulides wrote:
> ----, the Mustang was just a tarted up Falcon.
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> but "tarted" very, very well. A success for Ford. The best part of Lee Iacocca's book is his relating the day Henry fired him. That one chapter makes reading Lee worthwhile.
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