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The Velocity Restorations F-250 is eye-wateringly expensive—$285,000 to start, $325,000 for the Heritage package—but it's a no-detail-spared masterpiece.
A non-original restored car may be termed a "restomod." [9] Resto-modification, also known as resto-modding, is when "an old car [is] modernize[d] with an updated engine, suspension, brakes, tires and[/or] electronics. And if you resto-mod the right way, you can revert back to stock at any time."
Ford Mustang variants are the various versions of the Ford Mustang car, modified either by its manufacturer Ford Motor Company or by third-party companies. Ford and several third-party companies have offered many modified versions of the highly popular Mustang since its creation in 1964 in order to cater to specific portions of the marketplace outside of the mainstream.
Introduced in September 1970, the 1971 Mustang was green-lighted by Ford's new president, Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen, formerly of General Motors. Again, the revised model grew in size, gaining 3 inches in width to accommodate Ford's big block 429 cu in (7.0 L) V8 without need for an extensive suspension redesign. [75]
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Both 1971 Mustang Sportsroofs used in the film (neither car has been proven to be a Mach 1, as often assumed) were bought in 1971, but—as it was three years before the film's director H. B. Halicki could raise sufficient funds to start filming—each car was modified with grilles taken from a 1973 model for the film (though each retain the original front bumpers, lower valances, and fenders).
In November 2021, Ford Performance released the "Eluminator" 210 kW (281 hp) crate EV motor, which was the same traction motor used in the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition and used to power the 1978 F-100 Eluminator restomod pickup truck. [26] As of 3 November 2021, it was available for pre-order but not yet shipping. [27]
Nearly 579,000 Mavericks were produced in its first year, [12] approaching the record-setting first year of Mustang sales (nearly 619,000), [13] and easily outpaced the Mustang's sales of fewer than 200,000 in 1970. [14] Total North American Maverick production (1969–1977) reached 2.1 million units. [15]