My Car Quest

September 8, 2025

It’s Kind Of A Magical Car … This 1965 Shelby Mustang GT350 R

by Mike - If you want a 1960s era race car this is the one to have. It is one of the very rare 1965 Shelby GT350 R code race cars. RM says this, Est. 450 bhp, 289/293 cu. in. OHV V-8, Holley 4756 “double pumper” 4V carburetor, … [Read more...]

Now That Original Is More Valuable Than A Perfect Restoration There Are A Few Questions That Come To Mind

by Mike - The trend toward original cars being worth more than restored cars has been creeping up on us for a while - at least in the US. I think collector car enthusiasts in Europe have long valued originality more than US collectors. I wrote … [Read more...]

Are Fake Cars A Big Problem In The Classic Car World?

by Mike - When a classic car model reaches a value level where creating a fake car can be profitable then dishonest people may take dishonest action by passing off a fake as a real car. Shelby GT350 It is easy to buy a 1965 or 1966 … [Read more...]

Classic Car Selling Schemes And Scams

by Mike - We have read on My Car Quest recently about a couple of classic car selling scams. They have both been Ferraris (a Dino 246 GT and a Ferrari 330 GTC). This is a coincidence because I saw these same type of schemes many years ago on eBay … [Read more...]

Today’s Choice – Classic Car For Sale – 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

by Mike - Here is my pick for the classic car for sale today that I would like to own. 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 I have always wanted a 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 but they have always been out of a comfortable price range. … [Read more...]

Classic Car Values

by Mike - What causes the value of a particular classic car model and a specific car to increase or decrease? Is it simple economics? The desirability (demand) of that model or specific car, combined with the number of cars left in existence and … [Read more...]