Carroll Shelby dead at 89

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Old 05-11-2012, 03:47 PM
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Default Carroll Shelby dead at 89

The man is a legend. Sad day .

http://www.automobilemag.com/feature...nd_dead_at_89/
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Just saw that myself. Fewer and fewer legends like this are among us nowadays.......sad day indeed. RIP
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Very sad day, May he rest in peace
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Heaven just got a lot faster....sad day in the auto world to lose another icon of performance cars. He'll truly be missed.
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R.i.p.
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R.I.P. and God speed. Another hot rod legend lost.........

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WOW, hadn't heard this. What an ICON. R.I.P.
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Very sad day R.I.P.
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Guy lived a good life for sure!

Hope the company was left in good hands!

RIP
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RIP Carroll Shelby
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He was even cool as an old dude. lol RIP
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RIP to a legend.
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Rip for the legend he became.
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Dang....R.I.P
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Huge loss for the car industry! RIP Carroll Shelby!
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That sucks bad,always sad to see a car guro go. R.I.P.
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It had to happen. May he rest in peace. I only hope to live till nearly 90.
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That blows.. RIP.
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what an icon...he did a lot for the auto industry.
sad day.



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