Mustang Glass Roof Return

Really at the point of no return now.
Mustang glass roof return. This is good and timely news if you re thinking about picking up an 09 v 6 or gt. Marketed as the 1 995 alternative to upgrading coupe to convertible the brighter american muscle car will be. The glass panel is a double layer of glass that is laminated with a solar absorbing laminate and after crushing a mustang for roll over testing yes we crunched a car it has been proven to be stronger than the factory mustang roof. The ford mustang was first offered in 1964 with its first model year being 1965.
You may remember when the ford mustang had a glass roof by way of t tops which are awesome. Sheet metal roof off and the top of the headers stripped off. The patent published on november 14 2019 is for a peculiar roof rail design that would allow a combination of the windshield and the rear glass to cover nearly the entire roof. We had to strip the frame that the glass sits on so it could be transplanted.
It is renowned for having a great engine that s capable of high revving acceleration sharp and grippy take on the road especially up on those hard to muster winding roads and sleek interior and exterior looks. We took this mustang gt premium in on trade for a boss 302 and its in beautiful condition inside and out loaded with lots of great features including a glas. Regarding making the glass panel flush if we sank the glass into the roof it would affect the roof structural components as well as the glass thickness altering its ability to keep your head cool. Sometime this summer a factory installed glass roof panel will find its way onto the mustang option list.
2009 ford mustang glass roof interior. A glass roof option was last offered on the previous generation s197 mustang. It may sound like sacrilege but owners of new ford mustangs may actually. Check out the patent images for a preview of how a glass roof would look on the s550.
But a new windshield is still worth the glass roof to me so i gave him the go ahead with the mustang surgery officially underway there was no turning back now. While we can t report that the t top is making a return there is a new patent involving a glass roof.