On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:58:54 -0500, "Dad" > puked:

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> wrote in message
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>>>Now if you were going to spend money like that, try the Grand Sport
>>>replicar
>>>and kick the neighbors GT40's ass with a 700 HP big block..
>>>http://www.fastcorvette.com/SpecsPrices.htm
>>
>> You're right - the GT40 is 140 large. I can only dream of getting a
>> car like that. The point is that Ford stepped out and brought back a
>> modern day version of a legendary race car. It is in an exclusive
>> club. I probably will never be able to own one, but if given the
>> choice between that and a replica of a Grand Sport the GT gets my
>> pick. Now if it was a REAL GS it would obviously be a different story.
>>
>Tell me the difference between the hand build Ford and the hand built Grand
>sport? Both will be an exclusive club populated by hand built replicars. By
>the way the REAL GS was a hand built race car as were the Fords. The point
>is that they were both bitch'n cars but both hand built and it's the only
>way they will be produced in this day and age. Myself I'd take a nice
>Studebaker over a factory hand built Ford at that price. Yes, I own a Ford
>but I'm not a fan of factory hand built rip-offs, Ford or otherwise.

Can you drive the GT 40 on the street? That GS replica isn't street
legal.

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