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deathsled

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Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« on: September 26, 2020, 10:02:50 AM »
All twisty.
« Last Edit: September 26, 2020, 10:45:00 AM by deathsled »
"Low she sits on five spoke wheels
Small block eight so live she feels
There she's parked beside the curb
Engine revving to disturb
She's the princess from his past
Red paint gold stripes damned she's fast"

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2020, 02:58:12 PM »
Love the twisties!
But, I think you have your tach's redline set a bit too low.
Current:
2006 FGT. Tungsten. Whipple, HRE 20s, Ohlin coil-overs, 3.90 gears. 210.7 mph.

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1968 GT500KR #2575 (1982-2022)
1970 Ranchero GT 429
1969 LTD Country Squire 429
1963 T-Bird Sport Roadster
1957 T-Bird E-model 3-spd stick

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2020, 03:01:38 PM »
Yes, too low!  When I get going faster like 60 mph the tack is revving around 3,300 rpm.  I keep thinking the engine is going to blow up.  But it continues to handle all the stress tests.  Man I love that car.  I feel like a different person when I get into it.  An eerie feeling happens (in a good way) like I am in another time looking into the past.  Or seeing the future (around me) while driving in the past. 
"Low she sits on five spoke wheels
Small block eight so live she feels
There she's parked beside the curb
Engine revving to disturb
She's the princess from his past
Red paint gold stripes damned she's fast"

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #3 on: September 26, 2020, 03:03:01 PM »
That's what it's all about, brother.
Current:
2006 FGT. Tungsten. Whipple, HRE 20s, Ohlin coil-overs, 3.90 gears. 210.7 mph.

Kirkham Cobra. 482-inch aluminum side-oiler. Tremec 5-spd.

Formerly:
1968 GT500KR #2575 (1982-2022)
1970 Ranchero GT 429
1969 LTD Country Squire 429
1963 T-Bird Sport Roadster
1957 T-Bird E-model 3-spd stick

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #4 on: September 26, 2020, 06:29:35 PM »
I know what ya mean 8)

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #5 on: September 26, 2020, 09:53:56 PM »
That's the view from Valhalla.  Though the Vikings didn't drive Mustangs.
"Low she sits on five spoke wheels
Small block eight so live she feels
There she's parked beside the curb
Engine revving to disturb
She's the princess from his past
Red paint gold stripes damned she's fast"

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #6 on: September 26, 2020, 10:03:06 PM »
This is a good sight also
Owned since 1971, now driven over 245,000 miles, makes me smile every time I drive it and it makes me feel 21 again.😎

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #7 on: September 27, 2020, 04:50:08 AM »
In France when going to Monaco 3 years ago. No signals on the picture, road speaks for itself!

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #8 on: September 27, 2020, 10:35:44 AM »
This is a good sight also
Where was that? Looks like my car but for the rear exiting exhaust.
"Low she sits on five spoke wheels
Small block eight so live she feels
There she's parked beside the curb
Engine revving to disturb
She's the princess from his past
Red paint gold stripes damned she's fast"

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #9 on: September 27, 2020, 10:40:00 AM »
In France when going to Monaco 3 years ago. No signals on the picture, road speaks for itself!
I am expecting an Aston Martin DB4 to come out and go after the Mustang.
"Low she sits on five spoke wheels
Small block eight so live she feels
There she's parked beside the curb
Engine revving to disturb
She's the princess from his past
Red paint gold stripes damned she's fast"

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #10 on: September 27, 2020, 10:51:37 AM »
This is a good sight also
Where was that? Looks like my car but for the rear exiting exhaust.

Arkansas , last year
The roads were incredible, smooth, no potholes and in a lot of places, no guardrails
Owned since 1971, now driven over 245,000 miles, makes me smile every time I drive it and it makes me feel 21 again.😎

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #11 on: September 27, 2020, 10:56:23 AM »
More roads
Owned since 1971, now driven over 245,000 miles, makes me smile every time I drive it and it makes me feel 21 again.😎

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #12 on: September 27, 2020, 12:14:02 PM »
Ha ha! Another winding road. Your caravan must've garnered a lot of attention.
"Low she sits on five spoke wheels
Small block eight so live she feels
There she's parked beside the curb
Engine revving to disturb
She's the princess from his past
Red paint gold stripes damned she's fast"

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« Reply #13 on: September 27, 2020, 01:13:33 PM »
Yes it did 😎
Owned since 1971, now driven over 245,000 miles, makes me smile every time I drive it and it makes me feel 21 again.😎

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Re: Favorite road sign for a red Hertz to see.
« Reply #14 on: September 28, 2020, 10:16:40 AM »
Dangerous curves ahead  I'm still waiting on this to happen
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2005 Ford Gt Midnight blue
Porsche 911 Turbo 2007 Highly modified
1934 Ford Chopped & channeled

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1968 GT500KR #03528 Lime green
1968 GT/CS

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