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        | 1979 Cobra package, see Chapter 1 | 
        
       
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        | 1982 GT, see Chapter 4 | 
        
       
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        | 1987 GT hatchback, see Chapter 9 | 
        
       
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        | The Cobra strikes in 1993, see Chapter 16 | 
        
       
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        | 1993 R-Model, see Chapter 16 | 
        
       
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        | 5-Liter H.O. V-8, see Chapter 19 | 
        
       
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        | Ford"s tubular GT-40 intake, see Chapter 20 | 
        
       
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        | Nitrous for the 5.0, see Chapter 26 | 
        
       
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        | 8.8-inch rear end, see Chapter 28 | 
        
       
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        | Front Suspension, see Chapter 29 | 
        
       
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        Note to the Reader | 
        
       
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        Introduction | 
        
       
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        | Part One | 
        
       
        | Year by Year Overviews | 
        
       
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        1979 | 
        
       
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        1980 | 
        
       
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        1981 | 
        
       
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        1982 | 
        
       
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        1983 | 
        
       
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        1985 | 
        
       
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        1986 | 
        
       
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        1987 | 
        
       
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        1988 | 
        
       
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        1989 | 
        
       
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        1990 | 
        
       
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        1991 | 
        
       
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        1992 | 
        
       
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        1993 | 
        
       
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        1993 Mustang Cobra and Cobra R-Model | 
        
       
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        1982-93 Special Service (Police) Mustangs | 
        
       
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        | Part Two | 
        
       
        | Component Systems | 
        
       
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        Body | 
        
       
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        Engine | 
        
       
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        Intake System | 
        
       
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        Ignition System | 
        
       
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        Electronic Engine Control | 
        
       
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        Exhaust System | 
        
       
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        Cooling System | 
        
       
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        Accessories and Accessory Drive | 
        
       
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        Power Adders | 
        
        
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        Transmission | 
        
       
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        Rear End | 
        
       
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        Suspension | 
        
       
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        Steering | 
        
       
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        Brakes | 
        
       
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        Wheels and Tires | 
        
       
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        Service Campaigns and Technical Service Bulletins | 
        
       
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        Prices | 
        
       
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        Key to Abbreviations | 
        
       
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        Index | 
        
       
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        Afterword | 
        
       
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        About the Author | 
        
       
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        Acknowledgements | 
        
       
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