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FL Corvette for sale - soon
« on: November 20, 2023, 05:30:11 PM »
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The Corvette and a silver Ford Mustang were believed to have been racing westbound on the highway when the Mustang cut off the Corvette, causing the Corvette to swerve and strike another car, troopers told the newspaper.
Driver was 154' from the seats.

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Re: FL Corvette for sale - soon
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2023, 05:33:58 PM »
Man, that's a horrific crash.
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Kirkham Cobra with 482-inch aluminum side-oiler
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1968 GT500KR #2575 (1982-2022)
1970 Ranchero GT 429
1969 LTD Country Squire 429
1962 T-bird with 13k original miles
1957 T-bird E-model, dual fours, 3-speed stick

deathsled

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Re: FL Corvette for sale - soon
« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2023, 09:45:24 AM »
Intense to say the least.  Vette driver survived. 
« Last Edit: November 21, 2023, 09:55:01 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: FL Corvette for sale - soon
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2023, 10:05:17 AM »
Intense to say the least.  Vette driver survived.

Define "survived" ? I what sense?  :o
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Re: FL Corvette for sale - soon
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2023, 12:43:41 PM »
The perfect Corvette for our V.I.
Past owned Shelby's:
1968 GT-350--Gold
1970 GT-500--#3129--Grabber Orange.
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1969 Mustang Fastback/FOX chassis, 5 speed, 4 wheel discs, with a modern Can-Am 494 (Boss 429), Kaase heads, intake with a 1425 cfm 'B' Autolite Inline carb, ala Trans-Am style
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Re: FL Corvette for sale - soon
« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2023, 01:40:10 PM »
Intense to say the least.  Vette driver survived.

Define "survived" ? I what sense?  :o
Excellent question.  Does one survive if one is brain dead?  I would say that the most technical definition of survival is if the heart remains pumping.  In an existential sense, one does not survive if one becomes brain dead and is on life support.  The driver was apparently launched one hundred feet into the air according to one witness.  I would take that to mean more like 50 feet and you will have an accurate estimate.
"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"