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Re: British cars, past and present

To: cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: British cars, past and present
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:01:34 EST
In a message dated 2/21/00 9:14:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com writes:

<< I read in a recent men's magazine (I think it was Playboy)  that the Cobra
 is being made again.  If I remember correctly, it is a British assmbled
 product, but with American (Ford) parts.  A real Ferrari cruncher reborn,
 judging by the rhetoric. >>

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Not British anymore.  The original Cobra was based on the AC cars with a Ford 
engine.  Carrol Shelby is now building the new Cobras in Las Vegas.  (Still 
the most BRUTAL looking car ever built.)  Save your pennies.

Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport

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