Vehicle Description
Real deal King of the Road 428 CJ. This 1968 GT-500 KR is one of
just 73 built with this paint package and trim codes. The factory
optioned, Raven Black has been resprayed once, quite a while ago.
The Black Decor interior is original and does show some wear but
everything is there, as it was from the factory. This car has not
been restored. It is powered by a date code correct 428-4V Cobra
Jet and a date code correct C-6 Automatic transmission and correct
9 inch, 3.50 Traction-Lok rear axle. The Marti Report confirms this
GT-500 was ordered with the GT Equipment Group, Power Steering and
Power Front Disc Brakes. A tilt-away steering column, tachometer
and trip odometer. This car was built by Carroll Shelby in
conjunction with Ford to be the King of the Road. Taking the drag
champion 428 Cobra Jet engine and installing it in a car that
featured some of the best suspension components of it's time, truly
made this the ultimate driving machine. Hot Rod magazine called it
the fastest running pure stock in the history of man. These cars
are extremely rare and are getting harder to find. Don't let this
one escape you! Call today. AM Radio,Bucket Seats,Cowl Induction
Hood,Factory Tach,Fog Lamps,Front Disc
Brakes,Heater/Defroster,Instrumentation,Power Steering,Tachometer
