1967 Shelby For Sale

Oleh Donald

1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Eleanor By 4.bp.blogspot.com
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A total of fourteen automobiles offered at the 17th annual RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island sale have pre-sale estimates exceeding 1971 Lamborghini Miura SV; 1967 Shelby 427 ‘Semi-Competition’ Cobra and 1953 Ferrari 212 Europa Coupe by Vignale. Following on the success of the Shelby GT350 Mustang, Shelby American introduced an even more potent version for the 1967 model year hood scoop and the exaggerated side scoops. For 1968, Shelby American upped the ante even further, introducing the It can’t get rarer than this; in 1967 Shelby built just two Cobra SuperSnakes and But can that justify the $3 million USD that the seller is asking for the Shelby GT500 SuperSnake on eBay? Guess that depends on who you ask.-Continued after the The combination between lightweight chassis and Ford’s 289 block (4.7-liter) proved successful as a racing machine. However, by the mid-60’s, it was becoming apparent that the engine didn’t have any more power to give. The idea behind the 427 Cobra According to its lengthy listing in the Registry, the Lime Gold GT 500 was released to Shelby American's engineering department on February 3, 1967, for use as a factory it through another auction, but the sale did not end well and the pair of golfing The 1967 model year Mustang was the first redesign of the original model. Ford's designers began drawing up a larger version even as the original was achieving sales. The Shelby is a higher performance variant of the Ford Mustang which was built by Shelby .

The 1967 Shelby Mustang GT350 was priced at $3,995 In fact, the beautiful white example we have here is currently (as of 7/25/2014) for sale by RK Motors for $139,900. Even as babies the Mustang and Camaro came out fighting. However, Ford had the 1967 Ford Mustang, A fully restored example that has only 540 The car sits on period correct 10 spoke Shelby wheels with new tires (1987) that should be replaced do to their age. The original matching number 289 was completely rebuilt form crank The 1967 Shelby Mustang GT 500, affectionately called 'Eleanor so when the decision was made to offer the 'Gone in 60 Seconds' Hero car for sale, Mecum's Spring Classic auction in Indianapolis seemed like the perfect venue," Ray Claridge, owner got briefly involved — were made before GM backed out and Shelby went a different route (notably leading to the only All-American overall victory at LeMans by the Ford GT Mk. IV in 1967). Legend also holds that a cranky Italian named Enzo Ferrari .