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Re: GT 40 - OT!

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Subject: Re: GT 40 - OT!
From: RWM <RWM@rwmann.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2002 10:31:03 -0500
Anyone remember those breakthrough, Ford sponsored, ABC Wide World of
Sports, "live via Telstar" satellite, ghostly and fuzzy, black & white
images of Le Mans circa 1965?

- Bob Mann

Jim Cawrse wrote:
> 
> I agree!  Ford needs to build this.
> Chrysler has the Dodge Viper
> GM has the Chevy Corvette
> Ford needs to build the GT-40, and
> from the looks and writeup it will
> be the best of the 3.
> (and unfortunatly the most expensive)
> 
> I remember well about 31 years ago,
> riding my schwinn home from 8th
> grade, and stopping with my buddy
> to check out this remarkable car
> in the shopping center parking lot
> of Bay Village, Ohio.  It was a road
> going GT-40, and the coolest thing
> I had seen in my life to that point.
> I wonder where that car is now.
> I was blue with white stripes, as
> I remember.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Jim
> Chesapeake Va
> 67 pushrod 2L / 5spd
> 72 510 sportwagon
> 
> end
> 
> >From: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
> >Reply-To: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
> >To: "Dennis Louthan" <dennisl@cvinn.com>,   "Datsun Roadster Group
> >(E-mail)" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Re: Look what's back
> >Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 18:54:30 -0500
> >
> >   On the cover of the latest Car & Driver.  Nice write up on the new
> >version
> >and a bit of history on the evolution of the original Ford GT40.
> >
> >Paul
> >OROC
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Dennis Louthan <dennisl@cvinn.com>
> >To: Datsun Roadster Group (E-mail) <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 6:15 PM
> >Subject: Look what's back
> >
> >
> > > I already have 2 roadsters, Jeep wrangler, Durango.....I want one
> > > of these. Santa if you are listening.
> > >
> > > http://autoshow2002.carpoint.msn.com/ArticlesFord2.aspx
> > >
> > > Dennis
> > > Minden, NV
> > > 2 '68 1600's
> > >
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