Shelby Gt 500 1967

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The suspension of the GT 500 is stiff and the ride could be described as extra-firm. Until now, Shelby American has lowered the pivot point of the front upper A-arm but since Ford incorporated that change in the 1967 Mustang, this is no longer necessary. For 1967 the Mustang bodystyle was altered and Shelby added a new model to his line-up; the GT500. It featured a 428 cid engine, pumping out well over 350 bhp. Where the early Shelby Mustangs were very competition oriented, the 1967 and 1968 cars were more Still based on the stock Mustang models, the Shelby lineup took advantage of the new motor access by expanding from one to two models for 1967. GT-350’s were powered by Ford’s 289, while the GT-500 cars got a 428 (with 427 available optionally). The 1967 Shelby Mustang GT 500, affectionately called 'Eleanor,' that was used during the filming of the hit 2001 film, 'Gone in 60 Seconds,' with Nicholas Cage, was sold at an auction on Saturday, May 18 for $1 million. Like Us on Facebook The mustang was There are many legends surrounding the lead singer of The Doors and most of them are centered around how Jim Morrison died in Paris on July 3, 1971, at just 27 years old. Another rumour circles around a picture taken at his grave in Paris, France at the Why not, reasoned Shelby, use this engine in the '67 Shelby Mustang? Why not indeed. The car is called the GT 500 and its engine is called the Cobra Le Mans. Somebody is telling a little white half-truth. Please note that the Cobra Le Mans engine displaces .

The Ford Mustang is an American automobile hood shock absorber towers. Though Shelby's influence on the car diminished as Ford's grew, the 1965 to 1970 GT-350 and its "big-block" brother, the 1967 to 1970 GT-500 are among the most sought-after As Mustangs Daily tells us, a very significant 1967 Shelby GT500 The end result was a Mustang with some 600 horsepower and a top speed of 170 miles per hour. Its name, coined by McCain, was to be the Shelby Super Snake. The Goodyear tire test was The Dream Mustang Giveaway is back for 2012 with another matched pair This year’s raffle features both a 1967 and 2012 Shelby GT-500 in black with red stripes. The pair are given away together along with $50,000 cash to cover the income tax withholding. I saw the fastback in the vendor area at the Mustang 50th anniversary show in Las Vegas. Later, somebody at the 50th put a “10” in front of the $6,000 so the price read $106,000. Paul Kerner, who works for Scott Drake 67 Shelby G.T. 500 fastback .