Hey all, for what it's worth, Carroll's wife, Lena (sp?) just died in an
automobile accident. It was written up in Road & Track about a month or two
ago. Perhaps that's where the confusion lies......
Jason B. Smith
'59 TR3A
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Curry <curry@wolfenet.com>
To: Dave Fain <KC3565L@sprintmail.com>
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>; zink@pdq.net
<zink@pdq.net>
Date: Monday, December 22, 1997 1:06 AM
Subject: Re: Carroll Shelby
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>Dave Fain wrote:
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>> Larry Zink wrote:
>>
>> >I do not know if the company is still in existence since Shelby's
>> >demise
>>
>> Excuuuuse me, but Carroll Shelby is alive and kicking.
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>Dave,I was kinda shocked, too when I read that Carroll had died. It
>wasn't long ago that I saw an article on the TNN network that had him
>touting the rebirth of the Cobra. He said that so many people were
>doing knock-offs that he thought he may as well offer his own fiberglass
>version. So you can get a "REAL" Cobra made in 'glas and it carries the
>Shelby name. It is supposed to be priced right in line with those kit
>cars.
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>Joe Curry
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