cool Ford names and phrases

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  1. darren

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    Dave brought up some pretty cool names for Ford police packages so I thought I'd start a thread on it.

    List off some names,phrases,terms, anything cool that Ford came up with.

    My favs. Cobra Jet
    Drag Pack
     
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    California Special and Boss, or Eliminator, Twister Special
     
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    Woody (one of my personal faves. ha!)
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    Mavman72 got the best one: "MAVERICK"

    Stallion
    Boss 351
    Cruise-A-Matic
    Mustang
    Pinto...well...nevermind :biglaugh:
     
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    Track pack OR Drag Pack. One of em was the ford option package,the other was mopars'
     
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    Down here in Texas they have the King Ranch Edition, usually on the pickup trucks. Leathered out, a step or two over the Eddie Bauer package.
     
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    Drag pack-Ford My buddy had a 71 Cyclone,429,top loader,4:30 locker, drag pack. They should have called it a Death pack. Car was unpredictable to say the least.:drive:
     

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