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Larry Epperson
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PostPosted: Fri May 11, 2012 3:15 pm    Post subject: Carroll Shelby Reply with quote
Carroll Shelby passed away in a Dallas hospital.

We've lost a real ICON even if he was a FORD guy!

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/05/11/shelby-cobra-designer-legendary-race-car-driver-carroll-shelby-dies-at-8/
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Marv Cowden
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PostPosted: Sat May 12, 2012 7:17 am    Post subject: Please Reply with quote
We don't say the F word on this web site.
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Larry Epperson
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PostPosted: Sat May 12, 2012 7:37 am    Post subject: Carroll Shelby Reply with quote
uuhhhh

MISTAKE ACKNOWLEDGED!!

Won't happen again!



Will there ever be another person that has as much impact on the automotive industry(HOT RODS)?

When he spoke ..... People LISTENED!! [incl. From CEO's down]

LOVED GOING F - A - S - T !!!!
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PostPosted: Sat May 12, 2012 9:53 am    Post subject: Just think Reply with quote
Just think what he would have accomplished if he had driven a Chevy!
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 02, 2012 9:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
now a number of weeks since his death and poor Carroll still sits in a Dallas County morgue... good friend to DACC Terry Box put this story together in the Dallas Morning News about the situation ..

http://www.dallasnews.com/business/autos-latest-news/20120701-feud-leaves-racer-carroll-shelbys-body-in-dallas-morgue-for-weeks.ece
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Larry Epperson
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PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 1:13 pm    Post subject: Carroll Shelby ....... 1923 to 2012 Reply with quote
Just received my new Hot Rod Magazine and there is a nice eleven page article devoted to Carroll Shelby!!!! September Issue 2012

ALSO

The New 2012 - ZL-1 CAMARO [200 MPH RUN]
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