Showing posts with label Barrett Jackson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barrett Jackson. Show all posts

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Saturday, October 10, 2015

First Corvette


The Chevy Corvette hit the show room floor on June 30th 1953 it came with the blue flame six cylinder engine. The 265 cubic inch V8 started in 1954 as an option.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Classic Oldsmobile 88



                                                                           OLDS 88

Monday, September 14, 2015

Super Snake GT500E


This is a very rare limited edition 1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500E Super Snake. Very few Super Snake Shelbys were licensed and built with a Carroll Shelby licensing. It is powered by a 427cui. Shelby Performance aluminum engine with a Shelby Vortech supercharger pumping out 725hp. The transmission is a Tremec TKO 5-speed and the rear end is Currie 9″ posi-traction with a 3.25:1 gears. This car sold for a low price of $154,000 at Barrett Jackson Las Vegas. 

Thursday, August 20, 2015

2008 Dan Gurney Saleen Mustang


2008 Ford Mustang Saleen Dan Gurney edition sold at Barrett Jackson Las Vegas for $180,000, which went to the Austin Hatcher Foundation, an organization that fights pediatric cancer. Only 100 of this Signature Edition 2008 Saleen Musatng were made. It came in Red, White or Blue. Dan Gurney was a Race Car driver that drove for Carol Shelby. This Mustang has Saleen Supercharged 4.6L pushing out 465hp / 425 ft/lbs of torque runs 0 - 60 mph in 4.3 seconds, 0 -100 mph in 10.5 seconds.



By Mike Castiglione   www.twitter.com/MikeCastiglione 

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

2007 Custom Mustang GT


This 2007 Custom Mustang GT was built for the SEMA show for Clarion by Rick Dore Kustoms at a cost of $125,000. Starting with a super custom paint job, finished in PPG Orange Tangerine Pearl and Midnight Black, accented with 1/2 gold leaf and bordered with red pin striping. The roof was chopped 1 3/4 inches. The engine had a  Vortech V-2 SQ S-Trim polished supercharger with air/water charge cooler installed pushing more than 450hp. The car was sold at Barrett Jackson Las Vegas collector Car Auction.

Mike Castiglione
Mike Castiglione Automotive blog , Stigza.com 
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