1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500
VIN 8T02S126866-0028
What’s special about this listing
This 1968 Shelby GT 500 is one of 1,140 GT 500 Fastbacks produced in 1968
It is powered by a 428-cid, 360-hp V-8 engine mated to a C6 three-speed automatic transmission.
The car was professionally restored in 2003, to its current black-on-black exterior and interior appearance.
The car features an impressive list of factory options including 10-spoke aluminum wheels, Lucas foglights, tilt-away column, wood steering
wheel, AM/FM radio, shoulder harness and a fold-down rear seat. Driver
aides on the car include power steering and brakes. In the trunk the car
retains the correct space-saver spare tire with jack, hold down and inflator
bottle. The car has a signed dash, and comes with a Marti Report, Certificate of Authenticity from Shelby, and a 1968 Shelby Cobra GT 350/500 owner’s manual.
The car was built on December 12, 1967. According to the data tags the car’s paint code is I, which signifies the car was originally Lime Green Metallic. The interior code specifies 6A, which represents black décor bucket seats.
In 2016, the stereo system and brakes were upgraded. The original parts have been retained and will come with the car. The car has been properly maintained, and is kept in climate controlled garage.
Specs
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- Year
- 1968
- Make
- Ford
- Model Family
- Shelby Mustang
- Model Generation
- 1st Gen ('67-'68)
- Model Variant
- GT500
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- 8T02S126866-0028
- Mileage
- 84,600 mi TMU
- Originality
- Original & Highly Original
- Engine
- 428ci V8 (Police Interceptor)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Black
- Color Group (Int)
- Black
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