autoevolution Up Next 26 Feb 2021, 23:19 UTC · by A nut-and-bolt restoration with period-correct parts always pleases the eye and the most die-hard enthusiast, but a restomod gives the vehicle an identity of its own. The 1966 Ford Mustang that has just arrived at RK Motors Charlotte is one of those eye-catching blends of classic and modern, a high-quality build with predominantly original body panels. 28 photos After blasting, prepping, and polishing the sheet metal, Gordon's Classic Restorations of Dallas, Georgia treated the Mustang with Nightmist Blue two-stage paintwork. A polished bumper is joined by the factory grille without the pony emblem and a stainless-trimmed hood topped by a scoop.