Quote Originally Posted by Jac Mac View Post
This will get the excavators out then.... Woodsies Mustang was made from a GT Fastback that had spun out & rear ended a powerpole or tree. Now in order to build the car Woody found another fastback in the States which he cut in half & brought the rear half back with which to rebuild the shell, just in case he needed it he brought the front half back the following year ( there was some import rule at the time about parts versus whole cars that made this necessary at the time )..... so what you say,... the 'CAR' that they cut in half in the states was a genuine Shelby GT350 Fastback , most of the interior was stripped etc, but it came with the Hi-Po 289 & Alloy sebring ratio T10, I dont think we ever had to replace the GT front with the Shelby front during Peters time with the car which would have effectively re-united the Shelby shell halves, but we modded the spring towers pickup points as per the Shelby front anyway.
Yeah I'd heard stories about a Shelby ending up on the speedway, wasn't sure how true they were. Its great you can confirm this. But yes, you're right, sounds like this is that car. Too bad the Boultons felt the need to bury it. They own a farm, so you wouldn't think they'd be short on space.