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Old 03-19-2017, 11:18 PM
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Here is the over-spray under the hood:
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Old 03-20-2017, 08:13 AM
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No, unfortunately he passed away a couple of years ago. We talked a bunch about the '83s, and he contributed many pictures and a ton of great info to our site.
Sorry to hear that... I was afraid of that.

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Here is the over-spray under the hood:
I think you've found yourself a very important part of history my friend
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1983 GSP#3083 Capt. C. Stallings #99 Post 41

1988 GSP#8292 Trpr R. Wilcox #799 Post 27; ACE wrecked in service with 24k miles; most documented & lowest mileage GSP

1990 GSP#0196 Trpr P. Kirkpatrick #756 Post 29

1992 GSP#2221 Trpr M. Prince #895 Post 9; “1 of 6” LoJack GSP Mustangs
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Old 03-20-2017, 08:16 AM
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Soooooo,
You now have proof it was once black and white... Are you going to restore it to factory "Demo black" or in TX DPS black and white?
For the record... I vote
"BLACK & WHITE" just sayin
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1983 GSP#3083 Capt. C. Stallings #99 Post 41

1988 GSP#8292 Trpr R. Wilcox #799 Post 27; ACE wrecked in service with 24k miles; most documented & lowest mileage GSP

1990 GSP#0196 Trpr P. Kirkpatrick #756 Post 29

1992 GSP#2221 Trpr M. Prince #895 Post 9; “1 of 6” LoJack GSP Mustangs
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Old 03-20-2017, 10:06 AM
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I opt for black and white with the red stripe and a magnetic antenna....

plus have the platemeister reproduce the plate on the back...
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Old 03-20-2017, 12:35 PM
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Sorry to hear that... I was afraid of that.



I think you've found yourself a very important part of history my friend
I think so, too. I'll keep working on fully-documenting it.

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Soooooo,
You now have proof it was once black and white... Are you going to restore it to factory "Demo black" or in TX DPS black and white?
For the record... I vote
"BLACK & WHITE" just sayin
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I opt for black and white with the red stripe and a magnetic antenna....

plus have the platemeister reproduce the plate on the back...
I think that would look great.
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Old 03-20-2017, 01:52 PM
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Great news on the paint. I'm sure more info will turn up at some point. Now where's that AZ SSP "marketing" car?
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Old 03-20-2017, 02:54 PM
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Great news on the paint. I'm sure more info will turn up at some point. Now where's that AZ SSP "marketing" car?
Did I miss pics of this one? Was it an 82 as well?
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1988 GSP#8292 Trpr R. Wilcox #799 Post 27; ACE wrecked in service with 24k miles; most documented & lowest mileage GSP

1990 GSP#0196 Trpr P. Kirkpatrick #756 Post 29

1992 GSP#2221 Trpr M. Prince #895 Post 9; “1 of 6” LoJack GSP Mustangs
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Soooooo,
You now have proof it was once black and white... Are you going to restore it to factory "Demo black" or in TX DPS black and white?
For the record... I vote
"BLACK & WHITE" just sayin
I vote that as well along with that one dinky, tiny little light in the rear window!
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I vote that as well along with that one dinky, tiny little light in the rear window!
That light looks a lot like the Whelan (off tope of my head thinking Responder) in middle of rear package of my 92 MSP SSP.
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