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With a 550 horsepower supercharged DOHC 32-valve 5.4-liter V8 engine, driving through a 6-speed manual transmission, this is a car capable of impressive performance, yet also amenable under normal driving conditions. For complete information on this auction, please visit www.russoandsteele.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russo and Steele\u2019s 3rd annual Newport Beach auction, set for this weekend, June 5-7, will feature a selection of \u201cStar Cars\u201d once owned by celebrities from the entertainment industry that includes a 1957 Ford Thunderbird that belonged to actor Burt Reynolds (above), and a 1954 Corvette formerly from the collection of singer Richard Carpenter. Also crossing the block will be a 2006 Ford GT with less than 200 miles on its odometer. 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