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Old 06-02-2008, 07:51 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Rock36 View Post
That is wrong. The Bullitt is a Ford factory production vehicle as is the GT500. The Bullitt is produced fully in Dearborn, MI at a Ford plant just like the last Ford Mustang Bullitts.

The GT500 is a Ford SVT product with Shelby's name plastered all over it for marketing.

The special editions you are thinking about are Saleens, Roush's, etc....
This is supposedly how they got away with Bumblebee's first rival in Transformers being a "Mustang"...it was a Bullitt, not a Ford, so they got away with the rights without pissing off Ford.
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