First off, I am *ONLY* posting this because I have read where people
> looking for a Shelby GT500 might consider getting a Corvette Z06.
> Secondly, I don't know much about the vettes as I don't keep up with them.
> My next four wheel vehicle will be a Ford, and the one after that, etc. >
> Here goes...
> I am selling my 2005 F-150 4WD, advertised locally, and this guy called
> inquiring about my truck. Turns out he is a buyer for several large
> dealerships in my area. He also wants to buy my 2004 Mach 1which isn't for
> sale yet. Gonna be damn sure I'm getting a Shelby GT500 before I let it
> go. Yeah, I'm like everyone else interested in a Shelby, in line waiting.
> I don't know where I stand, only the dealer whom I've purchased many new
> cars from says I'm near the front. This dealer said they are getting one
> for sure and maybe two. This same dealer got three GT's when they were
> suppose to get only one. There is hope.
>
> Anyway, he tells me he can get a Shelby GT500 and it will be over MSRP. I
> told him I'll take my chances in line. I've got a good feeling it's going
> to be really close to MSRP.
>
> Then the guy goes on to say he's got four Corvette Z06 coming and you can
> pick the color right now. He says they are going for $10,000 over MSRP.
> OK, before you guys and gals flame me for posting this, like I said, I
> don't follow vettes so I don't know if this is a good deal or not. I am
> under the impression the Z06 is limited and every dealer isn't getting > one.
>
> Next, the guy says he's got a tungsten 2006 GT, MSRP $166,000, coming in
> three to six weeks. He hasn't decided what he's going to ask for it, kinda
> hinted it would be under $200,000. My local dealer whom got three GT's
> sold all of them over $200,000.
>
> The guy's name is Mac and his number is 252-268-8933
>
> Davïd
> Greenville, NC
>
MSRP on the 2006 Ford GT is $149,995!
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are plenty still sitting in show roomsRight now they are selling for Very Near that, within $20,000 of MSRP...