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> I have just returned from the Suppliers Preview at the 1995 Detroit
> Auto Show. I looked at all the cars, but I only picked up brochures
> from Ford. :-) (AC, Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln and Mercury.)
Hmmm. That's interesting since Ford no longer has a financial interest
in AC Cars. Ford obviously still sells engines to AC, though.
>
> I was suprised to see a couple of Cobras on the stand. It turns out that
> AC is still selling Cobras. I didn't have the courage to ask how much, I
Yup, been making them for over 10 years. I think they currently sell
for about $100k. Apparently production is only planned for a couple
more years.
> figured that if I had to ask, I couldn't afford one. They also showed the
> Ace, if you haven't seen one, it is sharp. Both cars are powered by
> 5 litre Ford HO engines as available in the Mustang. According to the
I looked in vein for a price in the articles I have on the Ace but came
up short. All I recall is that it's rather staggering. For the past 3
years Christmas cards sent to ACOC members have had a color photo of an
Ace on it. It is attractive but I doubt many are being sold.
>
> Doug Mitchell - still drooling over the AC cars.
Roland
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