Traveling to AZ from Michigan daily blog.


Mark McGowan

Ford GT Team Alumni
Jul 31, 2006
144
4th Day:
On the road at 8am. Had breakfast downtown Telluride. Short 4 hour drive to Gallup, NM today. The aspens Golden leaves were remarkable as we drove down the mountains.
Explored some of route 66 with a bbq and an original hotel/ bar called Ranch Hotel.
 

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Mark McGowan

Ford GT Team Alumni
Jul 31, 2006
144
Lynn and I left Plymouth at 6am Thursday morning. Drove an 11.5 hour day, 827miles. Made it to Topeka, Kansas. Took 94 to 35. Beautiful weather and route. Stopped for gas x2. Making use of all available" luggage" compartments!
Day 5:
Final day to destination.
4 hours today. Both ready to arrive and reunite with gt friends.
2,178 total miles to Chips place for an awesome gathering. Many thanks to him and Peggy and Charlie.
Also, much appreciation to Rich Robak for his recommendation to change my 8 year old battery!
Rick and I were up this morning and got the job done.
 

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extrap

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Mark II Lifetime
Jul 16, 2020
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Gainesville FL
If I worked at that O'Reilly I'd have said, Jeeeez another Ford GT needing a battery?? That's like the 8th one today.

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