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Ford Mustang Tribute to California Highway Patrol: Design and Features

Ford Mustang Tribute to California Highway Patrol: Design and Features
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In this thrilling episode of Jay Leno's Garage, we dive headfirst into the world of law enforcement with a special Ford Mustang paying homage to the California Highway Patrol's 40th anniversary. Decked out to resemble a police car, this Mustang boasts all the bells and whistles, including the exact equipment used by real officers. Jay Leno meets with Dave Parase, the former chief engineer of Mustang, to discuss the vehicle's history and significance in police fleets.

As they take the Mustang for a spin, the conversation revs up to talk about the legendary Crown Victoria and its reputation for durability. From the evolution of police cars to the meticulous design process, they delve into the details that make these vehicles essential tools for law enforcement. The episode sheds light on the challenges faced by police officers and the importance of equipping them with top-notch technology and safety features.

The ride isn't just about horsepower and speed; it's a tribute to the brave men and women who put their lives on the line every day. With a touch of humor and camaraderie, Jay and Dave explore the unique quirks of police cars and share anecdotes from their experiences. From upgraded brakes to body cameras, every aspect of police vehicle design is scrutinized to ensure officers can perform their duties effectively and safely. Jay Leno's Garage once again delivers an engaging and informative look at the world of law enforcement vehicles.

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Memories of seeing CHP Mustangs on I5 in San Diego

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Appreciation for Jay Leno and the sound of the car

Comments on the durability and popularity of Chevrolet Caprice and Crown Victoria as patrol cars

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