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Old 06-05-2012, 01:14 AM   #2445
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Originally Posted by 2SSJIM View Post
Kudo's for the Shelby Company for creating a nice ride. Maybe those guys should compare the Shelby to the Hennessey HPE650 which laid down 612hp to the wheels. After all, if an after production company built it (GT500), then it should be compared to an after production Company that does the same thing.
Not a bad idea, but the Shelby is name only, it's built on the same assembly line as the other Mustangs... Ford built it from the ground up...It's a production line vehicle the same as a ZL1.
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