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Old 12-20-2011, 04:42 AM
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Default shelby cobra 50 years book

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Originally Posted by Merv and Sharon View Post
Brilliant and many thanks David. As I think I may have said before, there has got to be a good book on Cobras in Australia.
funny you should say that merv, its not an australian book, but every one of you are going to want this book. i was in melbourne several weeks ago and attended motoclassica on the first morning it opened, over 100 million dollars worth of vehicles in the grand exibition building, very very impressive. one of the trade stands upstairs was the pitstop bookshop from perth and while browsing i found this book , SHELBY COBRA FIFTY YEARS by colin comer, hot off the press, an advanced copy and the only one in australia. its hardcover, 255 pages and a bargain at $49.95. fantastically written and researched, colour and black and white photos, the full history of cobras and racing history, daytonas and all the guys who made the legend. its written by a mad enthuist who owns a couple of originals and is obviosly very well conected to have all the info and photos that are in this book.they said they will be getting more copies in but didnt know when, sorry its a bit late now for a chrissy present, ive been going to post this thread for a while now, so get on the blower, first in best dressed, FREECALL 1800622422,
MERRY XMAS TO ALL AND SAFE DRIVING
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