What does "GT" actually stand for?
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WOW..............thanks..........all this time, you think I would know what it was. Is FORD the only COMPANY to use it? Just wondering.
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Originally posted by PonyGirl@December 17, 2004, 7:22 AM
WOW..............thanks..........all this time, you think I would know what it was. Is FORD the only COMPANY to use it? Just wondering.
WOW..............thanks..........all this time, you think I would know what it was. Is FORD the only COMPANY to use it? Just wondering.
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Originally posted by PonyGirl@December 17, 2004, 7:31 AM
Is it just for a package or is their history behind this? Just curious since I am buying one.............
Is it just for a package or is their history behind this? Just curious since I am buying one.............
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Originally posted by PonyGirl@December 17, 2004, 7:35 AM
Just GT. Grand Touring.......why that name? Was their a certain car that started the whole GT thing?
Just GT. Grand Touring.......why that name? Was their a certain car that started the whole GT thing?
After all these years,
My C/T still sucks!
My C/T still sucks!
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Speaking of Gts.............I got BURNED by a nine year old Tuesday.
I accompanied my son on a field trip, and I was put in charge of 3 of his best friends. My son told his friend I was getting a Mustang(maybe I was crabbing about getting the
for having a car and not a stupid van)
he says-YOURE GETTING A MUSTANG??!!?? A GT? WOW.........
Me: Nope- a v6 convertible
Him: YOU AREN'T GETTING A REAL MUSTANG!
HE goes on to say: I want a Ferrari Enzo.........And the kid knows everything from colors to HP on all cars out today. I was impressed!
I accompanied my son on a field trip, and I was put in charge of 3 of his best friends. My son told his friend I was getting a Mustang(maybe I was crabbing about getting the
for having a car and not a stupid van)he says-YOURE GETTING A MUSTANG??!!?? A GT? WOW.........
Me: Nope- a v6 convertible
Him: YOU AREN'T GETTING A REAL MUSTANG!
HE goes on to say: I want a Ferrari Enzo.........And the kid knows everything from colors to HP on all cars out today. I was impressed!
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Originally posted by holderca1+December 17, 2004, 7:38 AM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (holderca1 @ December 17, 2004, 7:38 AM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-PonyGirl@December 17, 2004, 7:35 AM
Just GT. Grand Touring.......why that name? Was their a certain car that started the whole GT thing?
Just GT. Grand Touring.......why that name? Was their a certain car that started the whole GT thing?
It's kinda like Trans AM... the '70 BOSS was built to run in the Trans Am (Trans American) races, but Pontiac put the namesake on their own pony car.