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Old 12-18-2023, 07:20 PM
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Wonder why they called that galaxie the quiet one?
I think that was a sales tagline for the full size 65 Fords...."The Quiet Ones".
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Old 12-20-2023, 06:14 AM
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1st generation Thunderbolt hood wasn’t pretty. I don’t think I’ve seen a surviving example, just pics.
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Old 01-07-2024, 01:08 AM
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Len Richter/Bob Ford AFX
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Old 01-07-2024, 06:47 PM
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Alan Hale and a 65 GT350?
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----Looks a lot like a 65 Shelby GT 350. Go captain!....Bill S
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Old 01-26-2024, 04:48 PM
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Pegasus AFX
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Old 02-03-2024, 06:01 PM
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SS/D Fairlane
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----This could be one of the 11 Holman moody 427 Mustang conversions. Bob Hamilton (original owner of Red Alert) bought the 11th one thru Larsen Ford in New Jersey (I think). The SOHC engines weren't ready yet and were delivered to the race teams at a later date. Bobs was called "Long Gone". Many years later it was restored by Boyd Coddington. Don't know where it is today....Bill S
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Old 02-20-2024, 04:13 AM
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Another Pegasus-with a comment from Al Joniec himself!
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