1969 Shelby Cobra

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351W 4V

4 SPEED

9F02M481013

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Gasoline

1969 SHELBY GT 350 FASTBACK IN SILVER JADE OVER BLACK CLARION KNIT/VINYL HI BACK BUCKET SEAT INTERIOR. DOCUMENTED IN THE SHELBY REGISTRY 1 OF 12 GT 350'S IN THIS PAINT/TRIM/ENGINE/TRANSMISSION COMBINATION. CAR WAS ORDERED WITH THE OPTIONS INCLUDING: - 4-SPEED CLOSE RATIO MANUAL TRANSMISSION - 3:25 TRACTION LOCK REAR AXLE - POWER FRONT DISC BRAKES - SPORT DECK REAR SEAT - POWER STEERING - AM RADIO -DELUXE SEAT BELTS/WARNING LIGHT -TACHOMETER AND TRIP ODOMETER ON FEBRUARY 20, 1969 THIS SHELBY WAS BUILT AT DEARBORN ASSEMBLY AND SENT TO A.O. SMITH IN IONIA, MICHIGAN FOR FINAL ASSEMBLY. FROM THERE IT WAS SHIPPED TO SOUTH WEST FORD SALES, INC. IN PARMA HEIGHTS, OHIO. DOCUMENTS SHOW THERE WERE TWO PREVIOUS OWNERS FROM THE CLEVELAND AREA UNTIL BEING PURCHASED BY THE THIRD OWNER FROM A SMALL RURAL COMMUNITY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1973. SHORTLY AFTER TAKING OWNERSHIP, LESS THAN A MILE FROM HOME, THE SHELBY WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. BEING TOWED BACK TO THE FAMILY FARM, THE CAR WAS PUT TO REST IN A FIELD BESIDE THE BARN FOR A 45 YEAR SLUMBER. TODAY THE CAR IS BEING OFFERED FOR SALE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1973 AND COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL NUMBERS MATCHING 351W 4V ENGINE INCLUDING BLOCK, HEADS, EXHAUST AND SHELBY ALUMINUM INTAKE MANIFOLD, COBRA VALVE COVERS, AIR CLEANER, NUMBERS MATCHING DATE CODED 7.35 X 14 SPACE SAVER SPARE AND MATCHING JACK. NO TRANSMISSION, CARB OR DISTRIBUTOR. ENGINE WAS REMOVED FROM CAR DECADES AGO AND STORED INSIDE. ENGINE TURNS OVER AND REMAINS INTACT! CAR HAS EXTENSIVE RUST AND FRONT END DAMAGE BUT IS AN ORIGINAL 68,076 MILE WELL DOCUMENTED SHELBY WITH A CLEAN TITLE IN HAND! SALE INCLUDES CAR, ENGINE AND PICTURED PARTS. PICK UP ONLY! BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PICK-UP AND SHIPPING!! CASH OR BANK CASHIERS CHECK ONLY!! THIS CAR IS BEING OFFERED TO THE CONTINENTAL US ONLY!! A NON-REFUNDABLE $500 DEPOSIT WILL BE REQUIRED THROUGH PAYPAL, FULL PAYMENT WITHIN 7 DAYS OF PURCHASE. SELLING AS IS! INSPECTIONS WELCOME. . BE SURE TO REVIEW THE PHOTOS CAREFULLY AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.