Make: | Ford |
Model: | Mustang |
SubModel: | Shelby GT |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | Shelby GT |
Year: | 1968 |
VIN: | 8R03C135325 |
Color: | Gulf Stream Aqua |
Engine: | 351C - 425 HP |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Auto Overdrive |
Drive type: | -- |
Interior color: | Tan |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Local pick-up only |
Only 680 miles on a total nut and bolt restoration as a Shelby tribute with many upgrades. Gorgeous car with a great blend of vintage muscle and todays modern technology. Incredible factory color combination. EXTERIOR: Born this rare and beautiful color- Gulfstream aqua. The paint is laid out like liquid glass. Jambs are slick. New weatherstrips and window seals. New windshield. Body is pristine- arrow straight with no rust or damage. Every piece of exterior chrome is replated or new,... every piece of stainless is polished. I don't mean most pieces, I mean every piece. The window frames, mirror, boot trim etc. Upfront it has custom bullet grill, KC daylights running lights and Halogen headlights with halos. Has genuine 3 piece Shelby nose and a GT-500 KR ram air hood. In back it has Shelby dovetail, sequential taillights and gas cap. Custom made ultra white top with 2 piece glass window. The chrome wheels are 19 inch with G-Sport BFG tires. INTERIOR: Completely restored with upgrades. Original color interior this car was born with. Custom made upholstery by TMI. Has comfort weave with high back bucket seats. Every single piece inside this car is new, it still smells new. Cushions, carpet, chrome instrument bezels, door panels all replaced. It has Shelby style console with 12 volt receptacles. Shelby style wood wheel on a tilt column. Upgraded white face gauges with aqua LED lighting. Cleverly installed oil gauge. Custom stereo system with Bluetooth and upgraded speakers. All new seatbelts and upgraded in front with retractable shoulder belts. Has modern intermittent wipers ENGINE COMPARTMENT: Everything is new or rebuilt. The motor is a big block 351 Cleveland putting out 425 hp. Internally it has been bored 30 over, has forged pistons, rebuilt rods, 20 over crank, TRW 10.5 pistons, double row timing chain Comp cam. Externally it has Edelbrock intake and carb, electronic and a custom made ram air induction. Has electronic ignition and ceramic headers. Many other custom upgrades- shock plates, support bars, tall polished aluminum valve covers, chrome alternator, Billet aluminum pulleys. Modern Unisteer system. Fat aluminum radiator with overflow and electric fan keep the car cool. New air conditioning system keeps the passengers cool. The compartment iss all detailed- painted nice caddium bolts etc. UNDERSIDE: Highly detailed to show condition. Suspension is detailed In gloss black. Perfect metal floors are red oxide primer with durable clear coat finish. In back it has 20 gallon fuel tank, 9 inch rear end with gear driven 3.25 posi, gas shocks. Upfront it has power rack and pinion steering, gas shocks. Completely new suspension, has sway bar. Oversized oil pan. Front and back is tied together with welded tubular frame connectors. Has aluminized 2 1/4 inch exhaust with stainless tips. There are power disc brakes at all 4 wheels with drilled and slotted zinc washed rotors. Has emergency brakes. Rebuilt and upgraded A.O.D. overdrive transmission. It is new, new, new underneath. TRUNK COMPARTMENT: It is painted the same beautiful aqua just as glossy as the exterior. Has a new plaid mat. The trunk light even works. Air conditioning Power steering Rack & pinion Power 4 wheel disc Deluxe interior Roll bar Stereo system Halo headlights 3 point seat belts Tilt wheel Intermittent wipers 3.25 posi Ram air Driving lights Power top Remote mirror