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Old 07-17-2005, 07:47 PM
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Originally posted by Aussie Mike


I think the original Almac body was flopped off an Arntz. I've got a couple of NZ HotRod mags from back in 1985 with articles on the early ones. I'll try to scan the articles and post them.

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Off the Almac website:

"The beach buggy craze was over and although Alex did not know it, the Cobra craze was about to start. Using a plastic kitset model and turning some photographs, with the help of George Ulyate, into scale drawings work started on a 427 Cobra."

There ya go.....originated from a toy.
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