By SEMA Editors
Classic Recreations revealed its officially-licensed 1969 BOSS 429 Ford Mustang continuation car on the opening day of the 2018 SEMA Show. Classic Recreations is the only continuation-car builder licensed by Ford Motor Co. to offer the 1969 BOSS 429 Mustang as well as the 1969-1970 BOSS 302 and 1969-1970 Mach 1 Mustangs.
Classic Recreations unveiled the first vehicle under its new license from Ford Motor Co. in the Centerforce Clutches booth at the 2018 SEMA Show. |
The Classic Recreations BOSS 429 Mustang was built from an original 1969 Mustang body and restored to factory condition in-house at Classic Recreations. Equipped with a custom-built BOSS 429 engine, the iconic car features an updated valvetrain and cutting-edge electric fuel injection and engine management systems. The 815hp, 546-cu.-in. crate engine with Kaase Boss 9-cylinder heads is mated to a Tremec manual transmission with a Centerforce DYAD twin disc clutch and flywheel.
For traction, both on the road and the on the track, Classic Recreations equipped the BOSS 429 with Michelin Pilot Sport 225/40/18 front and 315/30/18 rear tires mounted to the all-new VF529 wheels from American Racing. Made in the U.S.A., the forged 6061 aluminum two-piece wheels are designed to maximize strength while maintaining optimal weight for autocross and track performance.
Check out the 1969 BOSS 429 Mustang in the Centerforce Clutches booth (#23813).