GT40s

It was with extreme sadness that I learned yesterday of the passing of Steele Therkleson.

Steele passed away on October 1st.

His name is probably not known to a great many of you, which is not the way things should have been. New Zealand born, Steele was the key engine man for Shelby American through the entire GT40 programme. Not only did his presence feature ...

Bonjour à tous from sunny France!

I’m pretty sure I’ve cooked the seals in my clutch slave cylinder as every time I bleed it air is getting in and I’m losing fluid from the reservoir.
So I need a new slave cylinder for a Renault 30 trans…..question is, are they all the same, or are there variants in terms of bore size mounting holes etc? also are there repair kits f...

The annual Shelby Convention will be at Road Atlanta, Georgia, USA from August 27 through 30, 2026. They have a web that is easy to locate with all the events and details. Lotsa track time, race, shows, etc. I have registered Lani (GT40P-1098) and hope to have time for rides for GT40 kids/folks. I have been to these in the past and there are many significant cars and folks that ...

Hello everyone,


I hope you’re all doing well. Thanks to your help, my project is moving forward.


I’m desperately looking for a right-hand-drive Cortina mK3 steering rack. Does anyone here have one for sale? Even a broken one. If not, do you know of an equivalent steering rack that would fit a GTD chassis?


Kind regards,


Maxi...

Adding battery tender quick connect, everything was going fine until last battery box screw reinstall. Looks / feels cross-threaded, spins all day but neither inserts or removes, so I’m guessing the screw nut fitting below is now loose or something. Of course, there’s no clean way to swing the battery cover away to look-see even with the other screws removed—tried that.

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