Orange A Clockwork
SA Hot Rods|Edition 80

1973 Ford Mustang 2-Door grande coupe.

Jared Govender
Orange A Clockwork

If you’re old enough (or young but can still appreciate a good cult classic) to remember the movie A Clockwork Orange then in all probability you’ll recall the violent nature of this controversial flick that received critical acclaim in the early 70’s. It seemed an apt title then for a car that not only comes from the same era, but one that could very easily be classified as a street hooligan if it did indeed have a personality. The final moments of this shoot would’ve been right at home as a scene in Stanley Kubrick’s dark-humoured movie as we fled the parking lot after a few spirited elevensies and the subsequent questioning by the complex security guards as to who would be responsible for cleaning the freshly marked tarmac. Good times…

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