Tag Archives: 1:8th Scale

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 →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Car Shows, Customers' Cars, Parts, Sales, Webshop | Tagged 1:8th Scale, 2018 calendar, Birmingham NEC, Build a Shelby, car of the year, Classic American Magazine, Classic Cars, DeAgostini, Deagostini GT500, Ford, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, puppies, Shelby, Shelby GT500 1:8th scale, WebShop | 4 Comments

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 →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Articles, Customers' Cars, Restoration | Tagged 1:8th Scale, classic car, DeAgostini, evolution of the mustang, independent suspension, live axle, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Restoration, YouTube | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Car Shows, Our Cars, Park & Pic, SEMA | Tagged '73 convertible, 1:8th Scale, DeAgostini, first Generation, great debate, MOT, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Shelby GT500 | 4 Comments

How Much?

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

Things have been a little quieter this week with Yogi taking a well-earned break, on the other hand we have been seriously busy in the WebShop with the new products of the oils proving to be popular. We have had … Continue reading →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Car Shows, Customers' Cars, News, Our Cars, Restoration | Tagged 1:8th Scale, Buntingford, DeAgostini, Ford, LED's, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, photography, poll, Ranchero, red oxide, Shelby GT500, wedding, wife | 4 Comments

A little Rattled

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

This week we have the usual influx of the annual MOTs and car services we expect. We are always glad to see our loyal and returning customers back to us, and the customers know that they will get a top … Continue reading →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Customers' Cars, News, Park & Pic, Restoration, Service | Tagged 1:8th Scale, Adam, DeAgostini, model, MOT, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Park & Pic, photobomb, resto-mod, selfie, Shelby, Shelby GT500, Yogi | 5 Comments

Sign Language

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

A little sign (not a little sign really), has been put up on the yard’s new fence. This our new steel wall which we have been talking about recently to allow our customers and readers to be a part of … Continue reading →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Blog, Customers' Cars, Mustang Maniacs Group, News, Park & Pic | Tagged 1:8th Scale, A Code, Build a Shelby, customer cars, DeAgostini, gt500, matching numbers, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Mustang Maniac Forum, Park & Pic | Leave a comment

And The Winner Is…

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

The yard this week has had lots of little maintenance jobs ready for the Car Show season coming up, which starts around the middle of next month, besides we thought Yogi could do with a break from devouring Onions! The … Continue reading →

Posted in Park & Pic, Parts, Webshop | Tagged 1:8th Scale, Cadilac, colouring in, DeAgostini, Falcon, gt500, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Park & Pic, recovery, truck, Yogi | 14 Comments

An Important Week For The World

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

Seeing a heading like that you thought we were going to be talking about politics! Nope, something just as important if you are a Petrol Head or Gear Head. We are fully aware that a new President has been sworn … Continue reading →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Articles, Cars For Sale, Customers' Cars | Tagged 1:8th Scale, 2018 Mustang, DeAgostini, Escort Mk1, gt500, Mach1, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, Pony car, Shelby | 1 Comment

Start Of A New Year

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Mustang Maniac

First of all we would like to wish you all a Happy New Year as this is our first post of the year. Before we get asked again, no we didn’t make any new year resolutions. Over the Holidays we … Continue reading →

Posted in 1:8th Scale Model, Blog, Customers' Cars, Travel, Webshop | Tagged 1:8th Scale, DeAgostini, Falcon, Falcon Sedan Delivery, Las Vegas, Mustang, Mustang Maniac, red oxide, SEMA, Shelby, stock taking, WebShop | 2 Comments

A Mix Of Old And New

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Mustang Maniac

This week we have little of the old and new and both mixed together. We shall start with the ever popular and current topic “John Wick” car. The trailer for John Wick 2 has surfaced and has only increased the … Continue reading →