Posted By:	Frank Racibozynski
Posted On:	Sunday July 22, 2012 at 9:30 PM
Message: It wasn't Shelby that got it wrong, but the marketing "geniuses" at Ford that called for the 1-2-3 which Cost Ken Miles the win. They were not aware of the impact on Miles potential Grand Slam feat. They were only interested in the photo opportunity.

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A Fine Ford GT-- At Last!!! by Wayne E. Moyer #14315

Wayne, in your excitement you have neglected to mention who makes it. (EOM) by Chris Sweetman #14315.1

It was I asking about the Ford GT. I ended up with the HPI Street version in yellow/ blk. (EOM) by Randy Bahler #14315.1.1

OOppss!! Yes, Minichamps Le Mans Series (EOM) by Wayne E. Moyer #14315.1.2

Minichamps make it, Chris. (EOM) by Paul Normand #14315.2

Thank you Paul. (EOM) by Chris Sweetman #14315.2.1

Not often Shelby got it wrong, but sadly he did on 19 June 1966. by Paul Normand #14315.3

It wasn't Shelby that got it wrong, but the marketing "geniuses" at Ford that called for the 1-2-3 by Frank Racibozynski #14315.3.1

And for those who haven't followed this string.... by Harvey Goranson #14315.3.1.1

And there's always been the story by Wayne E. Moyer #14315.3.1.1.1

Minichamps is to make the Miles/Ruby Daytona car also. (EOM) by Harvey Goranson #14315.4

(PICS) Harvey, these are the other three that are currently available in Europe by Paul Normand #14315.4.1

Wasn't that fussed when I heard that PMA were doing these. by Lee Tracey #14315.5

Lee, price in GB is £54.95. (EOM) by Chris Sweetman #14315.5.1

It's a fair amount more expensive, but by Wayne E. Moyer #14315.5.2

If you want to read, in my humble opinion, the best by Ken Smith #14315.5.2.1

Or, "Ford: The Dust and the Glory" by Leo Levine (EOM) by Harvey Goranson #14315.5.2.1.1

I'll second the recommendation made by Harvey. (EOM) by Frank Racibozynski #14315.5.2.1.1.1

Have you seen the cleaner leaner IXO MK IV? (pics) by Benjamin Lampson #14315.6

A good one to be sure, but not exactly new. by Harvey Goranson #14315.6.1

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