Some of the most notable included the installation of a 4-point roll cage, and a new instrument cluster, complete with a revised tachometer. The GT also featured semi-elliptical leaf springs and stronger torque reaction arms, atop its live rear axle. Adjustable Koni shocks and more robust anti-roll bars were also installed around the car, as were larger brakes, oil coolers for the differential, and a quick-ratio steering rack.
A Holley four-barrel cfm carburetor was then installed, as were lightweight tubular Tri-Y exhaust headers. A much larger radiator was borrowed from the Ford Galaxy , and placed into the GT, to keep overheating at bay. This power was directed downstream by a Borg-Warner T four-speed gearbox. In total, production model Shelby GT Mustangs were built prior to August of , when manufacturing efforts for the GT began. All Shelby Mustang interiors were black. Feb 18, 9. Caveat Emptor Kenn.
Feb 18, I talked to the seller through messages I guess he did Just make ya sick! I looked at his past Ebay feedback and saw that he recently sold a 66 Vette and thought to myself that maybe he has a vendetta goin against early Shelby owners Kenn.
Lucky for those bidders ehh That's what makes this board so valuable Thanks Randall Kenn. Age: 53 Posts: 11 Likes Received: 0. Feb 19, Posts: Likes Received: 1. In addition to what Vern nicely describes there is also a "punch mark issue" on the lower left side of the right page of the center section, near the staple. I have my original manual and a repop, will try to take some pics and post them here. I'm looking forward to a good clear photos being posted here..
A few decent shots posted here could prevent fraud, heartbreak, and financial loss forever. The beauty of this forum, and the internet in general is it's ability to show BS when it happens. When everybody knows When only a few people know, the thieves will always run the show.
I am always interested in that stuff. FYI his big hit on the charts was "This diamond ring" early Beatles era. Sometimes it is not intentional deception but rather a not being informed with what one is selling The seller did immediately remove the item for sale off eBay. I was just speechless at what some people are willing to pay for an original owners manual. Since I am not a concourse or show enthusiast it's not that important for me. A clean reproduction copy for under ten dollars is fine for me.
You must log in or sign up to reply here. Show Ignored Content. With vehicles in-house, Shelby and his team got down to the business of creating a race car that both he, and Ford, could be proud of.
Shelby came armed with a lengthy list of modifications in mind, all of which were intended to make the GTR into a formidable race car. An oil cooler was also included to keep engine temperatures in check. This refined powerplant was mated to an aluminum case Borg Warner TM four-speed transmission.
The race-bred Mustang was essentially void of all creature comforts, and lightweight metal panels were riveted in place to cover any voids. Chassis 5R weighed in at only 2,pounds and was capable of mid Ironically, chassis 5R would later be purchased by a Ford Performance Division engineer, located in Dearborn, Michigan.
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