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This is a fabulous find of a completely original & documented KR Convertible, it's beautiful Lime Gold finish is still better than 95% original,
touched up only on the top of the left front fender, it's original Black interior w/it's Decor Bucket Seats is near perfect as well as it's original Black power top still retaining
the original part # sticker as equipped from the factory, the powerful 428-4V Cobra Jet engine is an original matching # motor as is the C-6 Automatic transmission, 3.50
Traction-Lok axle ratio, the rear end is stamped RFC5AW 4668C...8D26...E7, the rear end metal tag is stamped WFD-A...3L508GA945, GT Equipment Group,Visibility Group,
Power Steering, Power Front Disc Brakes, Tilt-Away Steering Column, AM Radio, Interior Decor Group & the Tachomater w/Trip Odometer,it also came w/the standard 5 Spoke
Hubcaps.It was delivered new thru O.Z.Hall Motors from Birmingham,Alabama on July 16th,1968. This car is so exceptional that all others can be judged by it, having all
of it's original componants, original body panels & all original floors showing NO RUST EVER other than normal ageing of the undercarriage & engine bay, having all of
it's original clay oxide all in place & all the original factory markings on the leaf springs, the drive shaft & front suspension, the original drippings on the floor
panels & fender wells that most restorations do not have & are removed when being restored...this is the real deal as you see it !!!, it even has an original build
sheet pulled out from under the dash. Now wearing a new set of Goodyear Speedway 350 tires, it completes the appearence that you remember from the original 60's ads
in Road & Track or Motor Trend magazines. This GT-500KR was fully verified & inspected by Ed Myer from the Shelby American Automobile Club where he is a Judge for the
Councour events. Ed is one of the most knowledgeable experts on Shelby Mustangs. This survivor GT-500KR Convertible is one that we should keep as they will be $500K.in
a matter of a few years...with new 2008 GT-500KR's out...this is still the "King of the Road" !
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