Hello everyone, It’s been quite a few years since I last updated this blog. I’ve kept it online all this time to preserve the 20+ years of posts and content for anyone interested. However, it’s become clear that people have moved on, and the expenses […]
Classic Recreations Carbon Fiber Shelby GT500 Pictured + Specs
In an exciting update this week Classic Recreations have updated their website showing the new carbon-fiber bodied Shelby GT500 prototype in production. As mentioned last week, Classic Recreations have teamed up with SpeedKore Performance Group to produce the world’s first carbon-fiber-bodied Shelby GT500CR models. This […]
Difficulties Finding Shelby Parts?
Maybe it’s me and my lack of knowledge of the industry? Or my lack of contacts and not being in the USA or maybe it’s the current global situation such as COVID19? Though over the last 6 months it’s been increasingly difficult to find certain […]
World’s First Carbon-Fiber-Bodied 1967 Shelby GT500 Announced
YUKON, Okla. (May 20, 2020) – Classic Recreations, the Oklahoma-based builder of officially-licensed Ford and Shelby American continuation cars and restorations has enlisted SpeedKore Performance Group, the Wisconsin-based carbon fiber manufacturer, to produce carbon fiber bodies for its Shelby GT500CR models. The first of its kind, […]
B is for Build – 1967 Doors & Fenders Installed – Eleanor Fastback Conversion
Progress is happening very quickly on the 2015 1967 Mustang conversion the guys are build at ‘B is for Build’. It is the second episode in and they have made great progress on fitting the panels from CJ Pony parts. Interestingly, we are set for […]
2015 Mustang Gets 1967 Roof & Side Panels Installed – Eleanor Fastback Conversion
Today the guys at BisforBuild have dropped the second video in their new Mustang series and it’s a good one. In this episode the guys cover a lot of work to try and get the reproduction 1967 Mustang roof to fit. It’s already starting to […]
Found: A 1968 Shelby GT500 Barn Find
Who says good barn finds are all gone? This just might be the ultimate find for the muscle car lover. A 1968 Shelby GT500 in true ‘barn find’ condition. The seller, who listed the car on Facebook, is asking $70,000 and claims it’s been with […]
Youtuber ‘B is for Build’ To Attempt 2015 Mustang to 1967 Eleanor Insanity!
I’ve been following these crazy Youtube builders for a number of years now, and I absolutely love what they are doing. My only wish was that they would tackle a Mustang one day. That day has come. This past week the guys bought a flooded […]
You Can Now Buy John Wick’s ‘Hitman’ 1969 Ford Mustang
We’ve always been a massive fan of the team over a Classic Recreations having covered their builds over the years, hell, we even bought some gauges from them. This time though the Oklahoman-based builders have added another movie star to their stable with the 1969 […]
1967 Shelby GT500 Build Update – What’s Taking So Long?
You may be asking what on earth is taking so long in getting this Shelby GT500 finished, after-all it has been a year since I last posted any update. Well to tell you the truth this past year has proven very difficult for us to […]
