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Re: What are your favorites???
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Originally Posted by crzy4shelbys
Vern,
I agree with your choice of CSX2196, although I'd only heard it referred to as the fliptop before. Do you know the history behind "The Turd"? I'd love to hear it.
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When the project was started by Ken Miles, the car quickly gained the shop name "the turd"
Also, after first driving the car, Ken Miles called it "like driving a bloody dragster on ice!"
Vern
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Last edited by DeLa1Rob; July 14th, 2008 at 02:39 PM.
Reason: fix quote
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