--- title: '10 Reasons NOT To Buy A Mustang #mustang #shelbygt350 #winthisidealcar' source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=-JyB9yvLHvE' video_id: '-JyB9yvLHvE' date: 2026-08-03 duration_sec: 158 --- # 10 Reasons NOT To Buy A Mustang #mustang #shelbygt350 #winthisidealcar > Source: [10 Reasons NOT To Buy A Mustang #mustang #shelbygt350 #winthisidealcar](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-JyB9yvLHvE) ## Summary The video presents a humorous and critical take on Mustangs, listing 10 reasons why one might avoid buying one, despite the creator's evident love for the cars. It covers issues from reputation and drivers to interior quality and cost-cutting, concluding that most problems stem from the owners rather than the car itself. ### Key Points - **Introduction and Giveaway** [00:01] — The host introduces the video with a disclaimer that he loves Mustangs, owning a '68 California Special and a Shelby GT350. He promotes a giveaway where viewers can win the GT350 or a Supra by clicking a link in the pinned comment. - **Reason 1: Reputation** [00:27] — The first reason is the negative reputation Mustangs have, especially on the internet, which affects owners even if they don't participate in the stereotypical behavior. - **Reason 2: The Drivers** [01:19] — The second reason is the drivers themselves, acknowledging that the reputation isn't unfounded and is often perpetuated by Mustang owners. - **Reasons 3-6: Interior, Paint, Cup Holders, Getting In/Out** [01:33] — The host lists several annoyances: soft paint that scratches easily, poorly placed cup holders, and the difficulty of getting in and out of the car, which feels like a performance. - **Reasons 7-9: Cost-Cutting, Weight, and Beauty** [01:47] — He criticizes Ford's weird cost-cutting measures, notes that the cars are heavier than expected, but admits they are beautiful and 'sex on wheels'. - **Reason 10: The Owners** [02:02] — The biggest reason is that most problems aren't the car but the owners. The combination of accessibility, power, and emotion is dangerous; respecting the car makes it amazing, but disrespecting it leads to being humbled. ### Conclusion The video humorously critiques Mustangs while ultimately affirming that the car itself is great, and the real issue is often the driver. It ends with a reminder of the giveaway. ## Transcript going to say something that might get me kicked out of the Mustang community. I don't love everything about Mustangs because I love Mustangs. I have a '68 California Special and well, this Shelby GT350 right here. And you can actually win it. Yes, click the link in the pinned first comment and lock in 2,000 bonus entries with any purchase that you make. Because if you win this one, you already know there are some things about Mustangs that make you go "Why is it like this?" So, today we are going through 10 things that I hate about Mustangs. Let's go. First thing, the reputation. Yeah, we are going to start there. Because you don't even have to own a Mustang to feel this one. You just have to exist on the internet. And guys, on something that you didn't really need? Well, for less than a buck you get 6,000 entries to win your dream car. You can pick either the Shelby GT350, an American icon with a flat-plane crank V8, 526 horsepower, and an exhaust note Or you can pick up this Fast and Furious Mark V Supra, an absolute neck breaker, and the ultimate tuner car hero. And on top of that, you're also getting 100 entries towards $100,000. So, for less than $1, lock in your shot to be next. Click the link in the pinned comment to lock in your entries for a limited time. Good skill. And number two, the drivers. Yeah, because well, we're doubling down. Mustangs didn't get this reputation out of thin air. And number three, the interior quality. Now, if you don't treat it right, the paint, it's soft. What are we doing? Number five, the cup holders. Why are they right there? And number six, getting in and out. Every time you get out of this thing, it's like a full performance. You Now, number seven, the weird cost-cutting Ford did. This drives me insane. Number eight, they are heavier than you think. And number nine, this thing is just sex on wheels and it is beautiful. And number 10, the biggest one and this one is going to hurt a little. Most of the problems aren't even the car. It's you. It's me. It's the owners. It's the fact that these cars are accessible, powerful, and very emotional, which is a dangerous combination. Because if you respect the car, it's amazing. If you don't, it will humble you immediately. Guys, I'm Brad cars that we're giving away. So, click the pinned first comment and get entered and lock in 2,000 extra entries with any purchase on the site. It's either this car or a Mark V Fast and Furious Supra. Both you can't go wrong with and