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1973 BMW 3.0CSL – The Ultimate Racing Machine

Published in Monterey Car Week (BMW 3.0CSL) By D. Brian Smith Photography: Ben Moment There’s a right way and a wrong way to go vintage auto racing and most of the correct way involves the car that you’re driving. If you’ve selected something blindingly fast like a Ford GT40, or brutish like a Cobra 289FIA,…
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1968 Shelby GT500 KR Fastback – Brought Back to Life

The ultimate “King of the Road” modelAcapulco Blue over black vinyl428 cu. in. “Cobra Jet” V-8 engine; four-speed manual transmissionOne of just 125 Shelby Fastbacks ordered with the 428 “Cobra Jet”, four-speed, and factory air conditioning for 1968Accompanied by build sheet, Shelby Automotive order form, invoice, window sticker, temporary ownercard, owner’s manual, and Deluxe Marti…
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1939 Ford Deluxe Woody Station Wagon

Editor’s Note: We love hot rod woodies at Monterey Car Week, and there’s nothing better than a woody with a Ford in a Ford. At the Dingman Collection Sale 2012, RM Auctions sold a wonderful 1939 Ford Deluxe Station Wagon for a great deal of green. Thanks to RM for allowing RR to publish these…
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Custom Brake Reservoirs for Your Hobby Vehicle

By D. Brian Smith Photography: D. Brian Smith If you’re constructing a Factory Five Racing Mk4 Complete Kit as we are, we’re at the point in the build where the master cylinder reservoir needs to be mounted. Factory Five supplies two nice Wilwood reservoir kits, complete with all the fittings and the hoses for doing…
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