• dino48
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Topic: Shelby died

for the gearheads here  Mr shelby died today,he made the Cobra for you that do not know that,he was 89,has had heart trouble for along time. Got too love that car,I have always wanted one.

my papy said son your going too drive me too drinking if you dont stop driving that   Hot  Rod  Lincoln!! Cmdr cody and his lost planet airman
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Re: Shelby died

and he got to drive the latest  bad A$$ed one right b4 leaving this world,, and he didnt drive like an old man either!  RIP

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Re: Shelby died

I always wanted a Shelby Mustang or the original cobra`s.(the one with the 289).I don`t see that happening anytime soon. I have it parked in my dream garage next to the austin healey 3000. I get car and driver in the mail.That will be huge news in the next issue.

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Re: Shelby died

That was back when you could tell one car from another. RIP

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Re: Shelby died

Ahhhh - The cobra - the car of my dreams - thank you Mr. Shelby - RIP

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Re: Shelby died

Amazing designer.  "There is no replacement for displacement."  Then proving himself wrong, he went about finding some.  Innovator, designer, enthusiast.

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Re: Shelby died

He's racing with the angels now...

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