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			So looks like for the Mustang they used the make for the unit number in '84 and '85 and the model for the unit number in '86 and later.  As in.... 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	F = Ford M = Mustang Looks like the Crown Vic continued with the F designate, and Dodge continued with D, and and Plymouth continued with P, after '85.  | 
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			Mick, Texas DPS may have made the change from F to M on the Mustangs during the 1985 model year.  Here is one with a higher VIN and a #M5-xxx number: 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			http://www.specialservicemustang.net...info204948.htm 
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			Hmmm...interesting. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	FF188608 was shipped to a dealer in TX but there are no other records for that VIN, which is why nothing is showing up in the TX title search. Wonder what happened to that one.  | 
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			There isn't much listed about 188603 on AutoCheck: 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	Vehicle: 1985 Ford Mustang LX (1FABP26M5FF188603) Event date Location Odometer reading Data Source Details 03/18/1985 TX Independent Source VEHICLE MANUFACTURED AND SHIPPED TO DEALER 12/18/1991 TX 80,690 Motor Vehicle Dept. ODOMETER READING FROM DMV 03/29/1996 AUSTIN, TX Motor Vehicle Dept. TITLE (Title #:00022200050014898) Using the Texas DMV site, the last title issued matches the AutoCheck report: Vehicle Make: FORD Vehicle Model: MLX Vehicle Year: 1985 Vehicle Identification Number: 1FABP26M5FF188603 Title Issue Date: 1996/03/29 Title Number: 00022200050014898  | 
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			The F5 numbers were the Baby LTD's they had. If you look at the description it says 4DR. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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			I just saw the car you were talking about and can't remember it, I do know that  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	M6-364 and 366 were Civilian color cars and not Black & Whites,.  | 
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			Fox LTDs sedans were P39.  I didn't see any in those lists. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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			There are 3 85's Lot # 16-18 on the list with the 85 &86 cars. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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			Ah...there they are...was looking at the wrong list.  Those three are part of a batch of 60 (GF212804-GF212863)
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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			Had Mustangs VINs on the mind...I meant to type FG212804-FG212863.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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