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'96 Mustang GT Coupe

This is a modified version of the 1996 Mustang GT with a different windshield piece painted to look like a roof. The '96 Mustang GT Coupe has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:

Mustang CarsFord Vehicles1996 First ReleasedAmerican CarsLicensed Hot WheelsDiscontinued VehiclesFAO Schwarz Exclusive1990s
Debut year1996
Debut seriesFAO Schwarz The History of Hot Wheels II
Produced years1996 – 1997
DesignerMichael Kollins
Collector no.15732
Reference statusOpen catalog page

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Collector identity

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'96 Mustang GT Coupe first appears in FAO Schwarz The History of Hot Wheels II. The current catalog tracks it across 1996 – 1997. Designer credit is listed as Michael Kollins. Check Description, Versions, Gallery before trusting a vague seller title.

  • Mustang Cars
  • Ford Vehicles
  • 1996 First Released
  • American Cars
  • Licensed Hot Wheels
  • Discontinued Vehicles
Exact variation matching

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  • Use 1996 – 1997 as the production-window check.
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Reference images

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Prototype (Luis Montesdeoca Collection)
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