For sale:
1968 mUSTANG, SHELBY GT500 KR, (428CJ 4-V)
THIS 1968 SHELBY GT500KR, IS WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF AND THERE IS A SAYING, "MONEY DOES NOT BUY HAPPINESS" BUT IF YOU WERE TO WALK INTO YOUR GARAGE TO FIND THIS BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF HISTORY IN IT, YOU WOULD BE SMILING FROM EAR TO EAR! HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A VERY RARE SHELBY WITH A FULL ELITE MARTI REPORT!!! THIS SHELBY IS HIGHLY OPTIONED FROM THE FACTORY AND IS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXTREMELY RARE GT500KR!
Serial Number 8T02R215955
8 - 1968
T - Built at Metuchen
02 - Shelby Fastback
R - 428-4V CJ Engine GT-500KR
115,955th Mustang scheduled for production at Metuchen
4,186th Shelby scheduled for production
63B - Shelby Fastback
D - Acapulco Blue Paint Ford#3077
5AA - Black Knitted Decor Bucket Seats
23U - Scheduled for build July 23, 1968
8D3044 - Home Office Reserve ordering district under Domestic Special Order Number 3044
H - 3.50 Traction-Lok Rear Axle
5 - Four-Speed Manual Transmission
Stripe Color: Wimbledon White Stripes
Current Odometer: 105,564
Manufactured: July 23rd 1968 in Metuchen
Body Type: 63B
VIN: 8T02R215955
Color Code: D Acapulco Blue
Engine Code: 8G16, 4MAG, 44dif, W1, built July 16th 1968
Transmission Code: 5, C8AR7006AD, RUG-AE, ser # 011399 Ford 4spd w/2.78, 1st gear ratio
Rear Diff I.D. # WFD-F, 3L50, 8GA981, trac-lok 4 pinion, 3.50 ratio, 31 spl axles, built first week of July 1968
Original 10 Spoke Rims
Documentation:
Elite Marti Report
Original Shelby Owners Manual
This Shelby was ordered with the following options:
GT Equipment Group, Visibility Group, Sport Deck Rear Seat, Power Steering, Power Front Disc Brakes, Tilt-Away Steering Column, AM Radio, Interior Decor Group
Important Dates:
Order Received: 05/05/68
Car Serialized: 06/11/68
Bucked: 07/18/68
Scheduled for build: 07/23/68
Actually built: 07/23/68
Released: 07/23/68
Car Statistics:
This Shelby is 1 of:
530 With this Paint Code
432 With this Paint/Trim Combination
530 With This Engine/Transmission
1,053 Ordered as GT-500KR cars
2,924 Ordered with tilt steering wheel
Work Done on Shelby
Motor Rebuilt at 82,000 in 2003
Rear End Replaced in 2015
Rebuilt 4-speed, top-loader transmission and new clutch
Carburetor rebuilt
New Plug Wires
New Spark Plugs
New Coils
New Brake Rotors, Brake Hoses and Pads
ASKING PRICE:
$200,000 NEGOTIABLE
For more information please email Tom Willingham at w.tom.willingham@gmail.com or give him a call at (720) 323-7055