Re: new prices you are seeing for 2007 GT Shelby's ? -- got the bug

ND wrote:
> "Michael Johnson" <cds@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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>> dave wrote:
>>> ok.. I have been out of mustangs for the last 3 years after I sold my
93 
>>> cobra.  miss it.
>>>
>>> Wife and I are in our Ford Dealer showroom.  He says he can sell his
2007 
>>> black/black/silver for $39k .. basically sticker.   He gives me some 
>>> mumbo about Ford taking all the markup out of the cars.. there is the 
>>> 2500.00 rebate which brings it down to about $37k
>>>
>>> Seems to me he could move more than that on his 07..  none of his 
>>> specialty stangs have sold.. has a gt500 in red and a bullit..
>>>
>>> got any feelings on what a real good price would be for a remaining 07
?
>>>
>>> got did I get the bug BAD for that Shelby..
>> If that price is for a GT500 then I suggest grabbing it.  If it is for
the 
>> regular Shelby GT then I personally think it is too much for the car. 
My 
>> guess is that the slowing economy and high gas prices will reduce the 
>> selling prices of these specialty cars so if you can wait a few months
you 
>> might get a better deal.
> 
> Food for thought Shelby is producing less Shelby GT's for '08 probably
cause 
> there is no real demand to mark the cars up so much. Allot of BS if you
ask 
> me. If Shelby had his head on right he would bury the hatchet with the
GT350 
> name use (1984 Mustang GT350 20th anniversary lawsuit) and add some
balls to 
> this bastard car he made.
> 
> Regarding prices dropping don't forget the addition of the Camaro and
new 
> Dodge taking some of the sales in this market segment.

What really chaps my ass is that the Shelby name on a Mustang doesn't 
mean **** to me and I would be plenty happy with a GT500 named whatever 
Ford wants to stick on it.  They could call it the "Polished Turd" and I 
would buy it if it were reasonably priced.