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FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY
     
Joseph P. Topolski   Office of the General Counsel
Assistant Secretary    
Suite 2411    
One American Road    
Dearborn, MI 48121    
     
Securities and Exchange Commission   March 17, 2006
Judiciary Plaza; Stop 3-10    
450 Fifth Street, N.W.    
Washington, D.C. 20549    
Attn: Mr. Max Webb    
     
Re:
  Ford Credit Floorplan Corporation and
Ford Credit Floorplan LLC (the “Co-Registrants”)
Form S-3 Shelf Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”)
Dear Mr. Webb:
     Enclosed is a courtesy copy of the Registration Statement referred to above.
     The Registration Statement has been prepared in accordance with the Plain English Disclosure Rules and Regulation AB.
     This initial filing states that the amount to be registered is $1,000,000. We will file an amendment that will increase the amount of registered securities prior to the Registration Statement’s effectiveness.
     Please note that many of the exhibits listed on the Exhibit Index of the Form S-3 will be updated to conform with Regulation AB and will be filed prior to the Registration Statement’s effectiveness.
     We understand that General Instruction I.A.4. to Form S-3 requires that to the extent a depositor or any issuing entity previously established by a depositor has been subject to the filing requirements of section 12 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), during the twelve calendar months immediately preceding the filing of the Registration Statement, “such depositor and each such issuing entity must have filed all material required to be filed regarding such asset-backed securities pursuant to section 13, 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act for such period.” Attached hereto as Annex I, please find a list outlining each relevant issuing entity established by either Co-Registrant that was required to make any such

 


 

filings since March 1, 2005, the CIK number for such issuing entity, the required filings for each issuing entity (filed since March 1, 2005) and the date of each filing.
     We would appreciate notice as to whether the Commission will conduct a review of this Registration Statement and, if so, the type of review and the name of the individual at the Commission who will be assigned the Registration Statement.
     If any member of the Staff has any questions, please contact the undersigned at (313) 323-6882, jtopols1@ford.com or John Keiserman at Dewey Ballantine LLP at (212) 259-6723, jkeiserman@dbllp.com.
         
  Sincerely,
 
 
  /s/ Joseph P. Topolski    
 
  Joseph P. Topolski   
     

 


 

         
Annex I
                 
Issuing Entity   CIK   Required Filing   Date Filed
 
               
Ford Credit
Floorplan Master
Owner Trust A
Series 2004-1
    0001298272     15-15D (Suspension of Duty to File)   1-26-2005
 
               
 
          10-K (Annual Report)   3-21-2005
 
               
Ford Credit
Floorplan Master
Owner Trust A
Series 2005-1
    0001329468     424B2 (Prospectus)   6-7-2005
 
               
 
          424B5 (Final Prospectus)   6-13-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Post Closing)   6-16-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   7-18-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   8-19-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   9-19-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   10-18-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   11-28-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   12-16-2005
 
               
 
          8-K (Remittance Report)   1-20-2006
 
               
 
          15-15D (Suspension of Duty to File)   1-23-2006