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Test drive: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is the latest successful a enactment of precocious show Mustangs that dates backmost to 1969 and precise antithetic than the brand's different "Mach" model, according to Fox News Autos Editor Gary Gastelu.

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The next-generation Ford Mustang volition beryllium revealed successful September, but present determination is besides a caller mentation of the archetypal pony car.

Famed customized car builder Ringbrothers has unveiled an wholly caller conveyance based connected the 1964.5 Mustang convertible that it built for a client.

Well, it inactive has the instrumentality halfway caps from the archetypal car, but everything other has been customized fabricated.

Working from CAD data, the squad really scaled the assemblage up an inch successful magnitude and width and combined it with the modern in-house designed chassis it uses for galore of its projects.

Ringbrothers customized  fabricated this recreation of the 1964.5 Ford Mustang.

Ringbrothers customized fabricated this recreation of the 1964.5 Ford Mustang. (Ringbrothers)

At a speedy glance, it looks similar a lightly modified mentation of the car connected the outside, portion the interior is simply a much updated mentation of the original's, though it retains low-back seats fashionable successful the period.

"The lawsuit was highly progressive successful the process and adamant connected maintaining a subtle, stock-like appearance," Ringbrothers co-owner Mike Ring said.

The Mustang's interior is simply a modern   mentation   of the original's.

The Mustang's interior is simply a modern mentation of the original's. (Ringbrothers)

"Everything was cued disconnected the Mustang’s archetypal design, but we sharpened the lines and added a fig of 3D-printed details to marque it genuinely unique."

1968 DODGE CHARGER RESURRECTED AS A ‘HELLUCINATION’

Things are overmuch much modern nether the surface. The car is powered by the aforesaid 5.0-liter V8 featured successful the existent Mustang and uses a 10-speed automatic transmission.

The Mustang is powered by a caller   5.0-liter V8.

The Mustang is powered by a caller 5.0-liter V8. (Ringbrothers)

Ringbrothers has not said however almighty it is, but has upgraded it with customized intake headers and a Flowmaster exhaust.

THE CHEVROLET CHEVELLE MUSCLE CAR IS BACK IN A BIZARRE WAY

Another 21st period interaction is an autarkic rear suspension, which the mill Mustang didn't get until the latest exemplary launched successful 2015.

Ringbrothers said it took 4200 man-hours to physique  the car.

Ringbrothers said it took 4200 man-hours to physique the car. (Ringbrothers)

Penske Racing shocks and springs, Baer brakes and unsocial alloy EVOD wheels fashioned aft the 1964.5's signature Rally plan circular retired the package.

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Ringbrothers nicknamed the car Caged and said it took 4200 man-hours to build. Its terms has not been revealed, but galore of the shops different creations person been resold astatine auction for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Gary Gastelu is FoxNews.com's Automotive Editor covering the car manufacture and racing @foxnewsautos

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