1966 Shelby GT350 Carryover #145

While we all joke about If cars could talk, if that ever happens this car might have some of the better stories around. It is 65145, a 1966 “Carryover” GT350, one of just 252 produced. These unique cars were called “leftovers” or “carryovers” due to the fact that they are actually 1965 cars that Shelby […]

1966 Shelby GT350 #2209

This GT350 was sold new right here in Milwaukee at the only Shelby dealer in Wisconsin, the famed Northwestern Ford. After a short (months) stint with its original owner it soon found its second owner Curt S., the parts manager at another local Ford dealership. I met Curt at a cruise night (with 2208) in […]

1966 Shelby GT350 #319

This 1966 GT350 is very unique because of what it isn’t. As in it doesn’t have any options! Well, more precisely, it was ordered with only one option- the fold down rear seat. No LeMans stripes and no optional wheels which means it was delivered with the 14″x6” argent painted standard steel wheel. These are […]

1966 Ford Bronco Sports Roadster

Of the nearly 250,000 early Broncos produced from 1966-1977 a few special models, and special one of one examples, stand out. And while we love any Ford Bronco, when “curating” our collection my focus has been on finding the best original examples of these special Bronco variants to span the 1966-1977 production run and just […]

1965 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1

On February 23rd 1965 31-year old Charlie Parsons of Oklahoma City OK specially ordered a brand new 1965 Sunbeam Tiger from Auto Europe in Chicago. Why Auto Europe? Because Charlie wanted them to arrange what they had for countless other customers looking for the trip of a lifetime. He wanted to accept delivery of his […]

1965 Shelby GT350 #249

55249, The Sports Car Graphic 1965 Test Car This 1965 GT-350 is the car used by Sports Car Graphic magazine in 1965 when they road tested the “new” Shelby Mustangs. Later, High Performance Motors and Pirelli Tires sponsored #249 when it entered a 24 hour road rallye through Mexico, the IX RALLY INTERNATIONAL DE LAS […]

1965 Shelby 427 Street Cobra 3134

1 of 32 “Narrow Hip” 427 Street Cars 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra CSX3134: CSX3134 is one of just 260 original 427 Street Cobras produced. It is not a reproduction or continuation car. Early in the production run, Shelby was unhappy with the appearance of the wide-hip competition body when fitted with the street 7.5 rear […]

1965 BSA A65 Lightning Clubman

The BSA Lightning Clubman was a production racing motorcycle, with a special gold and black paint scheme, ‘drop handlebars’, rearset footrests, a cranked kick-start, twin carburetors, ‘Siamese’ two into one exhaust system (with a less restrictive silencer), a single seat and close-ratio gears fitted as standard. With a top speed of 120 mph, it is […]