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Old 06-24-2002, 11:56 PM   #5
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Originally posted by 6T9PONY
Why didn't they put the fake inlet scoops on the quarter panels of the Boss' like they did the rest of the '69 Machs and fastbacks? I know in '70 they completely deleted the scoop on all models....but why the '69 Boss'?

I've always kinda wondered about that.....
Larry "The BOSS" Shinoda thought the fake scoops made the car look busy (and bad). He wanted to build a hot Mustang and his stand was the scoops had to go. On a side note, they made it on the BOSS 429.
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