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Bare Chassis Details and Origin

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Holman Moody is Building The LAST Original Ford GT40 MKII Chassis In The World! (Insane History)

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The video focuses on a bare GT40 roadster chassis, meticulously constructed with numerous holes and structural elements. Paul explains that these chassis were originally built in the late 1970s or early 1980s by Tennant Panels in England. He clarifies that Holman Moody utilizes this 'old stock' of original chassis, which come with serial numbers aligning them with the original cars. He distinguishes these authentic chassis from modern replicas, emphasizing their unique heritage.

Goal: Examine the construction and historical origin of the bare GT40 chassis.

Tools and materials

  • Ford GT40 Roadster Chassis — Showcasing the structural foundation of the GT40, highlighting its original design

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it's it's awesome so is is this what the bear chassis has come like that's a bear chassis this is a roadster like a red car over there so it doesn't have a roof okay open top or a roadster car it has a unique windshield you know this will probably be the next roadster that we put together but this is uh this is the raw car right here and this is another one to look at even more raw oh wow so when you say these are original chassis when was this built these were these chassis i believe were built in the late 70s early 80s so they're really yeah and lead the company tenant panels out of england is who made them and they finished the run that they had done and lee bought out everything that they had and that's what we have here so they're they're not making these chassis anymore you're just running off of old stock this is old stock and these are recognized as the last original chassis they have serial numbers in line with the original cars oh my god so anything else like a super performance car or an era or whomever's replica is a replica but these are real and true in every way that's why that that board is all

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