Author Archives: Mustang Maniac

About Mustang Maniac

A business dedicated to restoration of Classic Mustangs. We supply parts for all ages of Mustangs 1964 to present day, servicing, restoration and custom builds. Anything your Mustang needs, we can help.

A Friend Catches Up…

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

We feel it’s time to reveal what the special post was going to be all about that we talked about when Adam came back from his SEMA trip this year. Of course it was always going to be car related … Continue reading →

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New Arrivals

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

A large post this week, so we will start with something not related to cars, but with some cuddly puppy pics. Yep, Adam’s much-loved Shelby guard dog has had pups. This was a bit of a surprise to us and … Continue reading →

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That Midas Touch

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

This week we have been getting to grips with a major project to reassemble a gold coloured convertible. With most of these big projects it was started and left incomplete for a various reasons, then she was transported to the home of … Continue reading →

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Rollin’ On

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

We would like to thank our followers for some rather amusing response emails to the photos that were taken of Adam at the SEMA show. Some we couldn’t possibly put up on a family blog! We can answer a question … Continue reading →

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SEMA 2017

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

SEMA 2017 in Las Vegas was another huge success as you would expect for everybody concerned with the show and those who visited. Adam tells us the blue skies and warm weather was a bit much sometimes, as a result … Continue reading →

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Along For The Ride

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

Starting on Tuesday until the Friday next week is the annual SEMA 2017 show which Adam attends each year. However Adam tells us this is a chore and “Somebody has got to do it” suggesting that he doesn’t really want … Continue reading →

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Perfection By The Pyrenees

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

The best part of our job is hearing about the adventures the cars get to go once they have left our workshops. One such example of that is our friend Roger (thanks for the pics by the way), who has taken … Continue reading →

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Add Ons

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

We have seen the argument for the “independent” rear suspensions on the Classic Mustangs, there are obviously two sides to each discussion. Once the aftermarket bolt-ons have been added for a while, they are usually taken off and end up … Continue reading →

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Last Of The First Generation

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

Mustang Maniac has its own huge selection of Mustangs around the yard and their various storage locations, until now there hasn’t been a ’73 in the fleet. Everybody knows the ’71 Mach1 which was used in the bond film “Diamonds … Continue reading →

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Tilt Away

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

Last week we had posted about the proposals for the UK to stop mandatory MOTs for cars over forty years old. Well our poll has told us that a massive 90% of people thought it was a bad idea! We … Continue reading →

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