Classic Mustang Expert, Auto Journalist and Previous Mustang Monthly Editor, Mark Houlahan Interview

<p><strong>Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application</strong></p><p>============</p><p>Do you own an early year Mustang?: yes</p><p>Please upload a favorite pic of your Mustang or a classic car you drive now or have owned in the past.:<a href="https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/BRRZO1wTumNs4qiWERA5?My"> https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/BRRZO1wTumNs4qiWERA5?My</a> Mustang and P51.jpg?image/jpeg</p><p><strong>What do you do for a living and is it related to classic cars or Mustangs?: </strong></p><p>For the past 28 years I've written Mustang-specific content for many of the popular print magazines we all grew up on. I started on Mustang Monthly in 1992, moved around to different brands, and came back to Mustang Monthly as editor for a short while in 2014. From 2014 until the brand's demise in 2019 I was once again the brand's technical editor. Currently I am producing freelance Mustang content for Mustang Hub magazine (print) and Mustang Driver magazine (digital), as well as producing SEO and blog content, and product instructions for Revology Cars.</p><p><strong>Is there anything specific you would like to share on the show?</strong></p><p>Just enjoy talking with Mustang owners (and potential owners) about this great hobby and doing what I can to promote it, especially to today's youth.</p><p><strong>If you own a Mustang or classic car, have you named your car? If so, what is his/her name?: </strong></p><p>I have my '66 Mustang hardtop, my '90 5.0L LX hatchback, and a Factory Five Racing 427 Cobra replica, and none of them have been named. LOL!</p><p><strong>How long have you owned your classic ride?: </strong></p><p>I bought it in 1999 and restored it from '99 through '02, so just about 21 years. It needs a little TLC these days.</p><p><strong>If you've made improvements to your classic car or restored it, what work have you done?: </strong></p><p>It was a complete restoration, including major panel replacement, full repaint, interior, V-8 drivetrain swap, and more. We did a bunch of hidd