Detail Info for: Shelby : SHELBY GT500KR 1968 SHELBY GT500KR

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/19/2011
Price:
$ 85877.00
Condition:
Mileage:
37000
Location:
Albuquerque, New Mexico,
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1968 Shelby SHELBY
Submodel Body Type:
GT500KR Other
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
8T02R210075-03575
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
VERY RARE 1968 SHELBY FASTBACK GT500KR WITH 4 SPEED AND AIR CONDITIONER. 37,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THIS CAR IS NOT PERFECT, BUT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. IT HAS BEEN STORED INSIDE IN NEW MEXICO SINCE 1970. MOST OF THE MILES WERE PUT ON BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER WHO IS STILL ALIVE. THE CAR IS VERY DRIVEABLE AND I WOULD BE HAPPY TO EITHER SHOW IT TO YOU OR HAVE YOU TALK TO MY MECHANIC ABOUT ITS CONDITION. I HAVE LOTS OF OTHER PHOTOGRAPHS AND CAN ALSO PROVIDE VIDEO IF THAT HELPS YOU. THIS CAR HAS HAD THE PAINT REDONE IN THE ORIGINAL FORD PAINT, BY THE SECOND OWNER, BUT OTHERWISE IS AN UNRESTORED ORIGINAL. I HAVE COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION OF THE HISTORY OF THIS CAR, INCLUDING THE ORIGINAL TITLE AND REGISTRATION, MOST OF THE ORIGINAL REGISTRATION AND INSURANCE HISTORY BY YEAR, ORIGINAL INVOICE, ORIGINAL INSTALLMENT CONTRACT FROM FORD MOTOR CREDIT, ORIGINAL SERVICE BOOK, ORIGINAL SHELBY OWNERS MANUAL BOTH 1968 AND 1969, LETTERS FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER. I AM THE 3RD OWNER AND HAVE OWNED THE CAR SINCE 2003. THE DESCRIPTION IS AS FOLLOWS: 1968 SHELBY FASTBACK428-4V CJ ENGINE GT-500KRLIME GOLD PAINTBLACK KNITTED DECOR BUCKET SEATS3.00 TRACTION-LOK AXEL RATIOFOUR-SPEED TRANSMISSIONGT EQUIPMENT GROUPVISIBILITY GROUPSPORT DECK REAR SEATPOWER STEERINGPOWER FRONT DISC BRAKESTILT-AWAY STEERING COLUMNAIR CONDITIONERAM RADIOINTERIOR DECOR GROUPTINTED GLASS MARTI AUTO WORKS REPORTCAR WAS 1 OF 454 PAINTED THIS COLOR303 WITH THIS PAINT/TRIM COMBINATION530 WITH THIS ENGINE/TRANSMISSION1053 ORDERED AS GT-500KR CARS125 ORDERED WITH 428CJ, FOUR-SPEED AND AIR CONDITIONER FOR THE 1968 SHELBY FASTBACK OF THE 4,451 SHELBYS1571 WERE GT500KR'S1053 OF THOSE WERE FASTBACKS. OF THEM,530 CAME WITH FOUR-SPEED TRANSMISSIONS.83 WERE PAINTED LIME GOLD63 HAD BLACK KNITTED BUCKET SEAT INTERIORS15 OF THOSE HAD AN AIR CONDITIONER. OF THESE3 WERE SOLD IN LOUISIANA.8T02R210075-03575 IS ONE OF THOSE SHELBYS