Shelby

$1,800 OBO: 1987 Dodge Shelby Charger

Most of us don’t think of a Dodge Omni as being a Dodge Charger, but that’s the way the ol’ cookie crumbled in the 1980s. This 1987 Dodge Charger Shelby is listed on eBay with a buy it now… more»

18K Mile Garage Find! 1967 Shelby 427 Cobra

UPDATE: 5/23/18 – This one sold for $1,045,000! FROM 2/25/18 – This is a real-deal, documented, Shelby 427 Cobra that has been stored in a North Carolina garage since 1991.  If you follow the classic car hobby, you know Cobras… more»

Rare Shadow: 1989 Shelby CSX

Between 1987 and 1989, Shelby Automobiles offered a limited run of hopped-up Dodge Shadows called the Shelby CSX.  This example, number 38 of 500 produced that year and described as a barn find by the seller, is available here… more»

The Worst Is Over! 1968 Shelby GT500 Project

What’s wrong with this picture? A car without Flintstone floorboards or evidence of vermin or nut husks? Someone has clearly stolen all the “fun” by getting this 1968 Shelby Cobra GT500 in Trenton, New Jersey well on its way to… more»

Fire Victim: Superformance Shelby Daytona Coupe

The Superformance brand of recreations are among some of the most sought after in the industry, known for their exacting details and a close working relationship with Carroll Shelby. This particular example is a Shelby Daytona Coupe, also known… more»

Behind The Barn: 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

How many times have you been surprised by a field find? I have seen a few interesting field finds in my time, but never anything as significant as this 1969 Mustang Shelby GTt350. Having three owners in its short… more»

Hello, Old Friend: 1987 Shelby Charger Revisited

Writing about past posts is always an exercise in creativity, as we have to give the readers something in the way of an update about a previously posted car. In the case of this 1987 Shelby Charger that we… more»

Shelby Sedan: 1988 Dodge Lancer

So many of Chrysler’s attempts to compete with BMWs sports sedans of the 80s can be traced back to their partnership with Shelby Automobiles. Turbocharged engines, firmer suspension, upmarket features – all of it seemed like a great recipe… more»

Bring $115,000 Cash: 1968 Shelby GT500

If you’ve been searching and searching for a nice daily driver and you’ve recently won the lottery, this 1968 Shelby GT500 may be for you. This crisp, clean, lean mean machine can be found on Craigslist, or here on… more»

Bidder Backed Out: 1986 Dodge Shelby Charger

There are few things more frustrating than a bidder that wins an auction and never pays. Unfortunately, the seller of a low-mileage 1986 Dodge Shelby Charger is dealing with lightning striking twice and now is hoping the third time’s… more»

Could This Be The Greatest Barn Find Ever?

Our friend Tom Cotter has the enviable chore of walking into dilapidated barns and rural homesteads seeking out long-lost barn finds. Recently, his travels took him somewhere not far off the beaten path – still pretty much on the… more»

Unrestored 1967 Shelby Mustang GT350

The partnership between racer-entrepreneur Carroll Shelby and Ford resulted in a host of fabulous high-performance vehicles over the course of nearly six decades. This never-restored 1967 Shelby Mustang GT350 in Edmond, Oklahoma may represent your chance to own a… more»

Fast Black Box: 1986 Shelby GLHS

The Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon started life as a French econobox, the Talbot Horizon. If you saw this one sitting neglected, you wouldn’t normally give it a second thought, but it’s a bit special. You can almost make out… more»

Estate Sale Shelby: 1968 Shelby GT500 Convertible

Upon first glance, this estate sale appears to be furniture. In fact, I scrolled through quite a bit of furniture before I found what I was told could be found in the listing: an unrestored original 1968 Shelby GT500… more»

Almost There: 1984 Dodge Shelby Charger

Carrol Shelby was a legend in the automotive world.  Formerly a very good sports car racer, Shelby gave up racing for health reasons and found himself modifying automobiles.  Starting with the legendary Shelby Cobras, he branched out into modifying… more»

One Of 750: 1987 Shelby CSX

In addition to looking worn out and battered, this 1987 Dodge CSX Shelby edition is missing its original turbocharged powerplant and doesn’t currently run. It’s hard to imagine a car emblazoned with the name Shelby could have lead such… more»

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