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Join Date: Mar 2008
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yo does anyone know where the "eleanor" name in the eleanor mustang came from, my girlfriend and i both wanna find out, we just cant find any info!!
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2000 mustang gt, cold air, flowmaster mufflers, Ford Racing 4.10 gears, and soon a MGW shifter!!!
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From the movie Gone in 60 Seconds. They had names for all the cars they needed to steal. Eleanor was the name given to the Mustang.
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Join Date: Mar 2008
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kool, so then, it wasnt named after shelbys wife or anything right? haha, my girlfriends idea, haha thanks
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2000 mustang gt, cold air, flowmaster mufflers, Ford Racing 4.10 gears, and soon a MGW shifter!!!
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Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Fayetteville, NC
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Here's a pic of the original "eleanor" from the 1st movie.
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Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 40
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wow, shes a beauty!!
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2000 mustang gt, cold air, flowmaster mufflers, Ford Racing 4.10 gears, and soon a MGW shifter!!!
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Join Date: Feb 2008
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this is the gone in 60 seconds one.![]() this is the newest one |
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: springfield, mo
Posts: 100
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That is one sexy car
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Yup, it came from "Gone in 60 Seconds." Awesome movie and hot car.
![]() I saw a Shelby one of the times I went to Laguna Seca and took pictures with my camera. Here's one of them: ![]() Last edited by AngelHaze : 04-13-2008 at 05:11 PM. |
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: springfield, mo
Posts: 100
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Nice, I would kill for that car
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Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: springfield, mo
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Ive seen "Gone In Sixty Seconds" a hundred times but now I'm going to have to watch it again lol.
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Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 40
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wow, if there was another car as beautiful as that, it would be Eleanor's daughter, lol what do you guys think her name would be? hmm, maybe Herbie?? haha
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2000 mustang gt, cold air, flowmaster mufflers, Ford Racing 4.10 gears, and soon a MGW shifter!!!
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Junior Member
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 25
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That is a Ronaele Mustang. Which, if you didn't know, is Eleanor backwards. Pretty ingenious naming on their part if you ask me.
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