Here is a wonderful SHELBY 1967 GT 500, MCA and SAAC correct restored as top show car, fully restored both cosmetically and mechanically, great history from The SAAC REGISTRY chassis #2350 (LINK), Shelby invoice, (LINK), along with the MARTI REPORT for verification, (LINK), judging sheets from SAAC, (LINK), correct original Acapulco Blue gorgeous 60’s color that complemented with White LeMans stripes, has passed the highest judging standards as a SAAC Show Car that has passed driving and mechanical standards, really striking! correct Black interior, fresh fully rebuilt ‘PI’ 428cid engine to stock configuration, rebuilt famous heads, correct manifold, water pump, 2x4 carbs (BK/BJ), air cleaner, fuel pump, distributor, hoses/belts hardware are correct, one of the best original cars that presents exceptionally, excellent body panels, fenders and floors, the color sets this apart as a true 60’s piece with rare color,
ENGINE AND DRIVETRAIN, less than 1000 miles on the proper C6 ME Pi BLOCK, intake C7ZX 9425-A, 2x4s are 9510s BJ/BK, dual point distributor C5AF, 428cid 'Police Interceptor' correct block, the '67 GT 500 428 is shown at an underrated figure of 355 horsepower at 5400 rpm and a massive torque of 420 lbs at 3200 rpm, the correct estimates are at the 400 hp area, even the rear end has a C7ZX-D stamping with a 3.25:1 ratio, dated 7DC965, when the engine was rebuilt, the transmission, rear end, brakes, gauges all rebuilt during the restoration, only show miles since the full build,
HISTORY: this wonderful 1967 Shelby GT 500 has been award a Gold Award from MCA and a Silver award from SAAC! Here is a quote that proves the authenticity and condition of this rare and fantastic ‘known’ 1967 GT 500 prepared for SAAC, “Hi Everyone, Franks car is a beautiful numbers matching GT 500 that is in our Registry and has competed in Division 11 of our SAAC concours event. Regards, Dave Mathews 67 Registrar”
Constant effort is spent to improve this car with every outing culminating for Summer 2010 showing, once a month, the Shelby is driven about 10 miles to make sure all operating systems are refreshed, then taken back to the collection and redetailed, this was a very solid car to start with taken down to metal, then finished in a high degree, here is the most desirable investment Shelby as Shelby only built them from '65 to '67 and this 1967 GT 500 was the only big block Shelby made with a production figure of only 2049 and less than half left today, according to information supplied, this is the only year that Shelby made a big block along with the only Shelby that has 2x4 barrel carburetors,
Note that this 1967 Shelby GT 500 really has “great eyes" that brings forth a smile, wonderful muscle car that can have parts readily available to keep in outstanding condition, great effort includes full wiring harness, all to maintain its working condition, $147,500