The Hurst Olds will hold value much better long term...... plus is definitely more unique....
I have owned mostly classic cars my entire life- and have my car now because I needed something low maintenance
and another one 1400 off sticker
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Comparing Mach 1 I drove with HP to GT PP1 I owned at the time ....
Car just felt more sorted - more predictable - turn in was better - dampening was better
I definitely felt like I could push the car more then my Performance Package car (this was even with springs and lighter weight HRE...
All I know is my wifes Explorer kills batteries about once every 13-14 months- driven daily
I have had it into the dealer like 6 times trying to figure out why batteries dont last
No one can give me an answer- I know different car but I get the same symptoms when the battery gets low- warning...
Never driven a Dark Horse- but if anything like the GT vs Mach 1 - I would say back road canyon carving would expose the differences as well - I could tell a difference just driving around between a GT and a Mach 1 Handling pack
This.... the Shelby brand is still considered a step above.......even if you look at the way Ford treats Shelbys- Shelbys tend to have bespoke motors / not a Coyote (not that there is anything wrong with the Coyote- love that motor as well)
But you have to go back to the early 2000s - 20 years...
Around here if you want a deal you have to be there in person ..... keep calling- lots of reports of people getting them at MSRP - flooring costs are high right now for dealers -
Of course there are dealers around here that refused to drop mark ups on Mach 1s and now have them still on the...
Dynos for pre-break in and post-break in cars have been the same....I think it was something else....
Could have been many things- different gear ratios in the rear end, maybe one had 87 and the other 93 or simply the 22 had modifications on it....also depending on where you were....had some...
The real problem is if you let a body shop or do any kind of body repair work to your car- how do you know that wont show up as a minor incident on your vehicle history report?
It could take 1000s off the value of your car when you go to trade it in - not to mention these guys are trained to...
Fyi on the 19 and 20 Gt350s there is a fuse you can pull...
You open up the valves... pull the fuse... then valves are forever open
.. works perfectly... all you get on initial start up is active exhaust not available on dash for 5 seconds ...