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Old 01-11-2009, 09:01 AM   #67
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Originally Posted by nester7929 View Post
...Personally, I'd love to see Ford make a Corvette competitor. If they were somehow able to take the body style of a Ford GT and make it into a $50,000 sports car, I'd take a dump on my Mustang and buy one tomorrow.
wasn't that the whole reason behind creating the GT500? the GT was kicking Dodge in the doo-dads, and there was no Camaro to compete against, so they went for the Corvette. it's similar in price, similar in power, and has a similar target consumer.
http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/..._test/(page)/1
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