Below is a review of Kar-Kraft’s legacy, engineering impact, and most notable projects.
Cars built or modified by Kar-Kraft are identified by a unique "KK" serial number . KarKraft
Kar-Kraft acted as the "skunkworks" for Ford Performance. They were responsible for projects that were too specialized or low-volume for Ford’s main assembly lines. Their primary mission was to turn Ford’s "Total Performance" marketing into reality on the track and the street. Below is a review of Kar-Kraft’s legacy, engineering
This is Kar-Kraft’s most famous street-legal achievement. Ford needed to homologate its massive 429 cubic inch V8 for NASCAR, but the engine was too wide for the standard Mustang body. They were responsible for projects that were too
Kar-Kraft was subcontracted to hand-modify the front ends, relocating the shock towers and reinforcing the structure to fit the "semi-hemi" engine.