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| | 1963 Ford Galaxie Fastback - Mustang & Fords |
 | | Under the direction of Robert McNamara, president of Ford Motor Company at the time, the corporation was all about practical, reliable transportation. |
 | | When McNamara left Ford to join the Kennedy administration, Iacocca, then new Ford division general manager and vice president, was finally free to move on his ideas. |
 | | A year later, an aggressive Ford dealer from the Northeast, Bob Tasca, would get Iacocca's attention with a 427 Fairlane Ford would call Thunderbolt.The masses watched in utter shock as Thunderbolt Fairlanes cleaned house from coast-to-coast, spanking everything from Plymouth to Chevrolet. |
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