Category Archives: Mustang

That Slippery Slope

Posted on February 9, 2020 by Mustang Maniac

This week we unpacked a new pallet of stock which arrived with some new items that we hadn’t previously had on the shelf. One of the reasons being that Scott Drake didn’t make them or no longer making them. Our … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers' Cars, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Sales, Webshop | Tagged 289cid, 347 Stroker, ACP Mustang parts, Edelbrock, Edelbrock Performer, Holley, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, neutral disconnect, neutral safety switch | 2 Comments

Ford i6 vs Ford V8?

Posted on February 2, 2020 by Mustang Maniac

We reached a bit of milestone this week where our ‘favour’ project that had turned into ‘big bodywork’ project for us was completed. The car was taken out of the body workshop and moved her into a different workshop. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers' Cars, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, projects | Tagged Barra Engines, Barramundi, de-chromed, Ford Barra engines, Ford Barramundi inline six engines, fuel lines, i6 200ci, MSD, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Project Resto Mod, spark plugs, thermostat, v8 | 8 Comments

A Game Of Cards

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Mustang Maniac

We have often said that a key to our leadership in the Mustang restoration business is our exquisite attention to details. Even the details you don’t see. We have a car with us where corners have been cut, either through … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers' Cars, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Parts, Service, Webshop | Tagged borgeson, dangerous, door cards, grease, headers, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, steering, suspension perches, WebShop | 4 Comments

Back To Work

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

Adam is now back from SEMA 2019 and he says that he misses the rain and moaning of politics in the UK. It was a busy time out there this year with lots of meetings and appointments, some of which … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers' Cars, Mustang, Sales, SEMA, Service, Webshop | Tagged Electric Mustang, engine swap, Mustang, Mustang Mach-E, Mustang Maniac, politics, Project car, Restoration, SEMA, SEMA 2019, sheet metal, v8, WebShop | 4 Comments

Yogi Quits Smoking

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

This week we have a ’67 year old lady in the yard with a bad tick and smoking problem. Not quite as the title suggests, but a pretty sickly ’67 Coupe. The problem was reported to us that the engine … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Car Shows, Classic Cars, Customers' Cars, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Parts, Photos, Restoration, Webshop | Tagged '66 Coupe, 3000 series MM-Bat-15/16, Birmingham NEC, Birmingham NEC Classic Car Show, classic car pride of ownership, Classic Cars, cylinder heads, Lancaster Classic Car Show 2019, MM-Bat-15/16, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Mustang Maniac 3000 batteries, new generation mustang battery, Pride of Ownership | 4 Comments

Positive Responses

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

Last week posted a poll for the ‘complaint’ that we had. It turns out that we needn’t of worried as all of you that commented didn’t think it was a complaint in the first place. We received some the comments … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Customers' Cars, Mustang, Original Reconditioned Parts, Park & Pic, Parts, Sales, Webshop | Tagged alternators, brakes, EBC, Genuine Ford Parts, Motorcraft, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, polls, Spax shock absorbers, spring perches, water pumps, WebShop, window rollers, window winders | 2 Comments

Are Times Changing?

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

This week we have been left scratching our heads at the sign of the times here at Mustang Maniac. Do we actually post the following or not, a brave decision was made to be totally transparent about it, so here … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers' Cars, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, News, Repairs, Restoration, Sales, Webshop | Tagged ACP, ACP Falcon Parts, ACP Mustang parts, Classic Cars, eco friendly, Falcon, Mustang ACP parts, Mustang Maniac, packaging, poll, Restoration, WebShp | 20 Comments

Getting Tied up

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

We had a visitor this week in a very nice ’73 convertible. This was a looking a little worse for where when we first saw it, but it has now been fully detailed, the colour is back and she looks … Continue reading →

Posted in Classic Cars, Mustang, racing, Restoration, Webshop | Tagged 1973 convertible, 2020 Mustang, anodized, Classic Cars, Enos, Enos range, gt500, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Scott Drake, supercharger, tie rod end, ttie rod adjustment sleeve, WebShop | 2 Comments

An Unusual Light Modification

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

Back to normal with the blog posts now as the Enfield Pageant has finished and we can put our cars away again, until the next show that is. We may do some more locals shows but we are not sure … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers' Cars, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Repairs | Tagged Blog, Classic Cars, Enfield Pageant of Motoring 2019, import, modifications, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, perished, suspension | 2 Comments

While You Wait

Posted on May 12, 2019 by Mustang Maniac

We had a call from a customer who wanted us to look at the engine mounts on his ’67 Coupe that he uses for Pro ‘ET’ drag racing. That of course is no problem, but the car was on its … Continue reading →