If you've got unwanted cobwebs in your brain, it's time to get them blown out... read about the '67 GT350 abandoned in a body shop, along with a Mangusta

7 years of sitting in a body shop, 3 years of getting the body shop owner to sell the Shelby to a new owner, but the Mungusta had to be bought simultaneously.

The rest of the story blows my mind http://www.ifitsgotanengine.com/2007/05/thrice-unwanted-mangusta.html

Shelby Supercars Shows off its Latest Creation, the 1,350HP Tuatara [with Video]

There’s a new beast in town and it’s called the Shelby Supercars Tuatara (pronounced twu‐tar‐ah). The company that was founded by Jarod Shelby in 1999 says the Tuatara was inspired by a modern day New Zealand reptile that bears the same name.

"The design specifications for the Next Generation SSC were so extreme; we knew early on that a proper name would be a key piece of the puzzle for this project," Shelby said in a statement.

Designed by Jason Castriota, the Tuatara is powered by a twin-turbocharged 7.0-liter V8 engine making around 1,350-horsepower, which are channeled to the rear wheels through a 7-Speed manual gearbox or optionally, a 7-Speed SMG Paddle Shift sequential automatic transmission.

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