01-18-2009, 07:52 PM
The Afterbirth Wrote:Yes, they are a play on the originals. There's nothing all that special about them other than their paint job. They're good cars but come with an automatic transmission and traction stability control locked in, so they are basically only meant to be used as daily drivers. They sold 2 at Barrett-Jackson, but that is all the public got to my knowledge.Interesting story, the Shelby Mustangs. I have never owned one, but had two of Carol Shelby's other creation, the Dodge Viper. They are fragile and cannot be punished, have worthless A/C, are uncomfortable and impossible to endure for long trips, and the cockpit noise is deafening and haspoor ergonomics. They are beautiful and reminiscent of his Shelby AC Cobras, however. The newer Gen 3 Vipers might be nicer, but I have not owned a Gen 3.