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To: gorush

Wasn’t he? Truly a genius. The original Cobra still looks very fresh today.


3 posted on 08/18/2012 4:24:24 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom
The original Cobra still looks very fresh today.

It does indeed. But Shelby didn't design it, a guy named John Tojeiro did, for the English company AC Cars. What Shelby did was to replace the crappy English motor with a Ford V8.

5 posted on 08/18/2012 4:34:57 PM PDT by Fresh Wind ('People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook.' Richard M. Nixon)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

I should add...

The original Cobra is a far better looking car than ANY Corvette that’s ever been built.


23 posted on 08/19/2012 1:22:08 AM PDT by Fresh Wind ('People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook.' Richard M. Nixon)
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