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Old 11-11-2009, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by mdross1 View Post
It did happen,it was all the rage back in those days.It was then that I realized just how bad I wanted a car that was capable of doing the same thing.Now I own one.Only in America!
Here is the 1965 Car and Driver road test. It was done near sea level on a 72F day with a 485 HP Cobra.

14.5 seconds 0 - 100 - 0
4.3 seconds 0 - 60, no shift all first gear.
8.8 seconds 0 - 100
price for car $7000

http://blog.caranddriver.com/from-th...test-nov-1965/
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