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Old 05-11-2012, 08:24 PM
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He had a good long life...RIP Carroll... [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/beers.gif[/img]
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Old 05-11-2012, 08:45 PM
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One of the greatest names in Motor Sports and a Legend in his own time, R.I.P. Carroll.
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A great man, RIP Mr. Shelby
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Sorry to see that - he had a great run, though!
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Old 05-11-2012, 11:14 PM
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Its quite amazing how much of a trickle down effect this guy had on the hobby.
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Quite a run indeed! RIP Caroll!
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Old 05-12-2012, 12:26 AM
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Another iconic legend passes on. Is it just me but I get a different feeling inside when I heard that grumpy passed away compared to Shelby. I guess it's because I feel grumpy would be in the trenches working his magic where Shelby was more of a businessman delegating the wrenches.
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RIP. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/frown.gif[/img]
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R.I.P. Caroll Shelby
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