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Old 02-15-2008, 06:21 AM
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Originally Posted by RedCSX1 View Post
I was told personally by people that work or worked at Shelby that the fit and finish of the Shelby's from CAV South Africa were terrible. This included the use of the Rino Lining. The suspension on mine had some major issues that was corrected by Tom's Motorsports in Vegas. He has been a life saver when it comes to correcting faults/problems found with many of the Shelby's including mine.
CAV has been defunct for a while, and former operations of the factory taken over by Auto Futura, who builds the current CAV GT40 replicar in South Africa.
You may be referring to Hi Tech, the same company that builds the Superformance Cobras, also in South Africa.
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