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September is National Cobra Month!

Superformance MKIII Roush Coyote at crown concepts

September marks National Cobra month here at Crown Concepts. We are a authorized Superformance dealer and installer. We also buy, sell and consign any and all Cobras from various manufacturers. If you want a Shelby Cobra, we are your source. Throughout the month of September we will be offering incentives with all Cobra orders, builds, and purchases. Please Contact us…

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AustinMartin
In Events, News, Restorations

TCCS 2018 Car Show Winners

Ford Coupe at Tucson classic car show
... Congratulations to Micheal O'Neill and Family! Crown completed a FULL restoration after years of wanting to finish this project, Crown completed this build in late July. ... Congratulations to Bill Boris and Family! Crown assisted in a partial restoration after a fire melted the engine bay. ... Congratulations to Kelsey and John Huebner! Crown assisted in the storage and...
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AustinMartin
In News

The Pitfalls Of The Montana License Plate Scam

Ferrari F40
I get asked from time to time about the so-called Montana License Plate Scam: Can you safely register your vehicle in Montana and drive it in your non-Montana home state? There are a couple problems which might crop up if you give it a try. Montana has no sales or use tax and no vehicle inspections. So, an industry has...
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AustinMartin
In News

Superformance launches “Future Forty” at SEMA

Superformance Ford GT Future forty
Irvine, California-based speed shop Superformance is known for its incredible work with legendary performance cars like the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport replica that it just let us drive. One of the shop’s specialties is the Ford GT40 and its newest creation will be considered a step forward to some, but probably sacrilege to most. Superformance has taken an EcoBoost...
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AustinMartin
In News

This Institute Is Protecting Motoring History

Even after nearly a decade, Miles Collier still gets a visceral thrill as he scans the first floor of the Revs Institute. “Jiminy Crickets!” says Collier, founder of the museum and research facility in Naples, Florida. “Every time I walk in here, I am totally blown away. At the same time, I’m horrified as to how much of my sum...
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AustinMartin
In News

This Is Why Tires Are the Most Important Modification for Your Car

Good Year Eagle Tire
If you're an avid Road & Track reader, you already know tires are one of the easiest, most effective ways to make your car perform better. But how much does tire performance really matter in real-world situations? Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained decided it was time to swap out the old, mismatched all-seasons on his Honda S2000 for a set of high-performance Bridgestone RE-71R summer tires. In order...
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AustinMartin
In Restorations

1935 Ford Convertible

1935 Ford Convertible Restoration
We all have things we want to hold on to, things whose value may be nothing more than sentimental, meaningful to us only. Other things we deem worth saving have a value that is obvious to others. Vintage automobiles that have withstood the decades while retaining their original features represent the later, especially now that the old-car hobby has come...
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AustinMartin
In Featured Car, Featured Inventory

1966 Ford GT40 “P/1061”

1966 Ford GT40 MKI engine crown concepts tucson arizona jim click
Est. 450 bhp, 351 cu. in. OHV V-8 engine with four 48 IDA Weber carburetors, five-speed ZF 5DS-25 manual transmission, independent front suspension with unequal-length A-arms and Koni adjustable shock absorbers, independent rear suspension with trailing arms, unequal-length A-arms, and Koni adjustable shock absorbers, and four-wheel stage II Girling ventilated disc brakes. Wheelbase: 92 in. Backing out of an acquisition...
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