David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
9/4/23 9:40 a.m.
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Back in the day, the 1986 Shelby Omni GLH-S provided a glimpse into the future of American performance: a front-wheel drive chassis combined with turbocharged power. It was way fast–for its day–yet also blended in with traffic.

[The truth about the Dodge Omni GLH: Did it really GLH?]

It even came from the mind of Carroll Shelby, with Hot Rod …

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Datsun310Guy
Datsun310Guy MegaDork
9/4/23 9:48 a.m.

Asking $25,000?

A little high but it's 1/500 with Shelby's name on it. It's ready to go and be driven.

Down the road $25,000 might not seem bad.

AnthonyGS (Forum Supporter)
AnthonyGS (Forum Supporter) PowerDork
9/4/23 9:59 a.m.


I remember this article from back in the day.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
9/4/23 12:03 p.m.
Datsun310Guy said:

Asking $25,000?

A little high but it's 1/500 with Shelby's name on it. It's ready to go and be driven.

Down the road $25,000 might not seem bad.

In five years, we should all revisit this thread. 

eastpark
eastpark HalfDork
9/4/23 12:43 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

That would be a neat forum feature. Call it the "time capsule" setting where a post pops back to the top based on a time interval. 

Berf
Berf GRM+ Member
9/4/23 5:37 p.m.

I tracked mine for a while with the BMW club. It surprised a few people. The torque steer was intense. The car was reliable. 

preach
preach GRM+ Memberand UltraDork
9/4/23 6:16 p.m.

In reply to David S. Wallens :

berkeley you temptress!

I'd love a mk1 GTI but a little cocaine off a strippers butt and I agree with Dodge,,,

pinchvalve (Forum Supporter)
pinchvalve (Forum Supporter) GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
9/5/23 6:48 p.m.

How about $7k? GLH

Mndsm
Mndsm MegaDork
9/5/23 6:52 p.m.
David S. Wallens said:
Datsun310Guy said:

Asking $25,000?

A little high but it's 1/500 with Shelby's name on it. It's ready to go and be driven.

Down the road $25,000 might not seem bad.

In five years, we should all revisit this thread. 

I'm sure a bot will find it for us. 

DrBoost
DrBoost MegaDork
9/6/23 8:20 a.m.

I've had 2, one GLHS and one GLH. These are awesome cars, and I regret selling them.

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
9/6/23 9:02 a.m.
Mndsm said:
David S. Wallens said:
Datsun310Guy said:

Asking $25,000?

A little high but it's 1/500 with Shelby's name on it. It's ready to go and be driven.

Down the road $25,000 might not seem bad.

In five years, we should all revisit this thread. 

I'm sure a bot will find it for us. 

I was thinking the same. (I kid, I kid.)

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
9/6/23 9:03 a.m.

Stolen from Hagerty, but maybe this shows where things are trending. 

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