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James Bond's new Aston Martin DB10 unveiled
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Posted on 12/06/2014 2:26:08 PM PST by Perdogg

For 50 years James Bond's "Q" has retrofitted cars to fit the needs of the fictional British spy. But now Aston Martin says it will design and build a car befitting Mr. Bond's bespoke tastes

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KEYWORDS: 007; astonmartin; automakers; automotive; bondjamesbond; hollywood
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To: KC Burke

Incredible !


21 posted on 12/06/2014 4:36:25 PM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (Rip it out by the roots.)
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To: Perdogg

Wow, a special Aston just for Bond. Really cool car.


22 posted on 12/06/2014 4:59:07 PM PST by colorado tanker
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To: cuban leaf

I don’t get it either. There is almost nothing sexy about the way that car looks. Aerodynamics seems to conflict with aesthetics.


23 posted on 12/06/2014 5:01:15 PM PST by Textide (Lord, grant that I may always be right, for thou knowest I am hard to turn. ~ Scotch-Irish prayer)
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To: colorado tanker
One of the shows on Bond toys talked about how excited the BMW people were when the franchise called them up.

Not so excited when they learned it was going to be cut in half.

24 posted on 12/06/2014 5:20:34 PM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: EEGator
My bad. I meant Ford Fusion.


25 posted on 12/06/2014 5:24:00 PM PST by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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To: EEGator
HAHAHA. It's a four door version of Bond's car:
26 posted on 12/06/2014 5:26:17 PM PST by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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To: EEGator
Just awesome!!!!


27 posted on 12/06/2014 5:35:53 PM PST by newfreep ("Evil succeeds when good men do nothting" - Edmund Burke)
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To: Calvin Locke

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- The finished running chassis of the BMW Z8 cabrio did not yet exist when the movie was made - BMW simply fitted a cheapo replica of a Shelby Cobra 427 S/C roadster with a prototype Z8 body and wheels and rolled the cameras -

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28 posted on 12/07/2014 10:16:41 AM PST by devolve (- barter &/or trade items &/or services - let the IRS and DOJ get their money from illegal aliens -)
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