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CarPlaces.com Launches the Web's Premier Online Mustang Community; Mustang Enthusiasts Worldwide Meet, Chat, Buy and Sell At MustangPlace.com.


Business Editors and Automotive/Internet Writers

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Mustang mustang [Sp. mesteño=a stray], small feral horse of the W United States. Mustangs are descended from escaped Native American horses, which in turn were descended from horses of North African blood, brought to the New World by the Spanish c.1500.  fans have a new home on the Web.

CarPlaces.com today announced the launch of MustangPlace.com, an online community tailored to the Mustang enthusiast A person who enjoys using computers and electronic equipment. Enthusiasts like technology and are willing to learn more of the ins and outs of a product than the average consumer, who just wants to use it. An enthusiast is more like a "prosumer." See consumer and prosumer. . The launch follows a stellar sneak peek debut of Mustangplace.com at the recent Mobil 1 World Ford Challenge, where over 30,000 hard core motorsports fans flocked to the four day event.

MustangPlace.com features online chat, message boards and photo classifieds. As the community grows, MustangPlace.com will include event links, racing information, photo galleries, news, clubs, vehicle history, used parts, want ads, "readers' rigs," dealer search capability and much more. MustangPlace.com joins CorvettePlace.com, JeepPlace.com and LandCruiserPlace.com in the rapidly growing CarPlaces.com network of car enthusiast communities.

The first online car enthusiast network to organize communities around specific car models, CarPlaces.com benefits car owners by eliminating the hassle Hassle () is a location in Närke, Sweden, where a Celtic treasure was found in 1936.

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 of wading through complex search procedures to find parts and accessories specific to their vehicles. Now offering community, content and commerce, CarPlaces.com and its network of car communities, is the leading online destination for car enthusiasts.

"Every CarPlaces.com community, like MustangPlace.com, is by and for the true car enthusiast," said co-founder Steve Green For other people named Steve Green, see .

Steve Green (b. August 1, 1956 in Portland, Oregon) is a Contemporary Christian music singer notable for his vocal range (tenor 3) and flexible solo style.
 whose own Mud Bog Racing and four wheeling passions inspired the original CarPlaces.com. "We originally founded CarPlaces.com to match the needs of geographically dispersed dis·perse  
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a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd.

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 buyers with one convenient, secure and well-stocked well-stocked adj [shop, larder] → bien surtido

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 online source of specialty parts and products. However, it quickly became apparent that our customers wanted even more of a community forum. It's no secret that we car enthusiasts love talking about and showing off our cars. Our evolution from strictly e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers.  sites to involved car communities was 100% customer driven. We responded to a need. Car enthusiasts are a vocal bunch, and we listened."

About CarPlaces.com

Founded in 1998, CarPlaces.com Inc., the leading online destination for car enthusiasts, is headquartered in Austin, Texas. CarPlaces.com and its family of specific car enthusiast stores and communities may be found on the World Wide Web at:

www.CarPlaces.com

www.MustangPlace.com

www.CorvettePlace.com

www.JeepPlace.com

www.LandCruiserPlace.com

CarPlaces.com currently sells more than 25,000 parts, accessories and collectibles via its online stores and attracts more than 2,000,000 hits and 250,000 unique page views per month.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

CarPlaces.com, MustangPlace.com, JeepPlace.com, CorvettePlace.com and LandCruiserPlace.com and their respective logos are trademarks of CarPlaces.com Inc. Mustang is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. MustangPlace.com is not affiliated with Ford Motor Company. Land Cruiser cruiser, large, fast, moderately armed warship, intermediate in type between the aircraft carrier and the destroyer. During World War II, battle cruisers operated as small battleships, combining in one vessel maximum qualities of gun caliber, armor protection, and  is a registered trademark of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. LandCruiserPlace.com is not affiliated with Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Jeep is a registered trademark of Chrylser Corporation Inc. JeepPlace.com is not affiliated with Chrylser Corporation Inc. Corvette corvette, small warship, classed between a frigate and a sloop-of-war. Corvettes usually were flush-decked and carried fewer than 28 guns. They were widely employed in escorting convoys and attacking merchant ships during the great naval wars of the late 18th and  is a registered trademark of General Motors Inc. CorvettePlace.com is not affiliated with General Motors Inc. All other products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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