1967 SHELBY GT 500 RECREATION

1967 Ford Mustang Description

BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED 1967 SHELBY GT500 FASTBACK TRIBUTE CAR, VEHICLE WAS PROFESSIONALLY ROTISSERIE RESTORED BY A VERY REPUTABLE RESTO SHOP HERE IN NEW JERSEY. TOOK NEARLY FIVE YEARS TO COMPLETELY RESTORE. POWERED BY A CUSTOM BUILT CARROLL SHELBY BUILT ALL ALUMINUM 427 FE CID BIG BLOCK (STROKED TO 468 CUBIC INCHES) NUMBER CSX___ WITH THE ORIGINAL TWIN FOUR BBL. CARBS. ENGINE DYNO'D AT A VERY CONSERVATIVE 550 HORSEPOWER. CUSTOM 5 SPEED TREMEC TKO 600 OVERDRIVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION. HAS A CUSTOM BUILT FORD 9" RACING REAR WITH 3.25 RATIO AND DETRIOT LOCKER POSI, AND A STRANGE ENGINEERING FORGED ALUMINUM THIRD MEMBER.ORIGINAL SHELBY TRACTION BARS, FRONT DISC BRAKES, OVERSIZED REAR DRUM BRAKES, RESTORED WITH THE CORRECT NOS SHELBY PARTS, NOT CHEAP IMITATION PARTS THAT ARE OUT THERE TODAY. MILEAGE IS ORIGINAL 26000 MILES. CAR IS ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS! PICTURES DON'T DO IT JUSTICE. I HAVE POURED MY SOUL INTO THE RESTORATION OF THIS CAR. ENGINE AND DRIVETRAIN COST IN EXCESS OF $55,000.AND MORE THAN THAT TO RESTORE THE BODY AND PAINT, YOU CANNOT BUILD OR RESTORE THIS CAR TODAY FOR WHAT I AM SELLING IT FOR. CAR HAS NEVER SEEN RAIN AND NEVER BEEN RACED. ONLY SHOWN AT CAR SHOWS, AND HAS WON MANY EVENTS. RECENT ILLNESS FORCES SALE. WILL INCLUDE A PHOTO ALBUM OF RESTORATION AS WELL AS A COMPLETE FRAMED MARTI REPORT. AND YES CARROLL SHELBY REALLY DID SIGN THE DASH AND I HAVE A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY TO PROVE IT! ANY INTERESTED PARTIES ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO CHECK THIS CAR OUT IN PERSON.

On Mar-08-17 at 10:40:43 PST, seller added the following information:

I FORGOT TO MENTION THAT THE CARS STEERING SYSTEM HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A CUSTOM POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING SYSTEM, AS WELL AS FULLY ADJUSTABLE, H.D. UPPER CONTROL ARMS, LOWER CONTROL ARMS AND ADJUSTABLE FRONT STRUT RODS BY TOTAL CONTROL RACING PRODUCTS. I ALSO HAVE A FULLY ADJUSTABLE, COILOVER SHOCK, REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM WITH CHASSIS STIFFNER CROSS BRACE BY TOTAL CONTROL RACING PRODUCTS THAT I WILL INCLUDE WITH SALE FOR THE RIGHT SALE PRICE. NEVER GOT A CHANCE TO INSTALL IT AFTER BECOMING ILL. MY LOSS IS DEFINATELY YOUR GAIN. HAPPY BIDDING ALL.