1969 Shelby Cobra

1969 Shelby Cobra 
Today's post will be about an american muscle car the 1969 Shelby Cobra. A little history about this car. Shelby took normal versions of the Mustang and stripped it down adding performance parts to it making it the "Shelby Cobra". 1969 was the last year Shelby had a good relationship with Ford and it also marks the second year that the Mustang used the newer more powerful 428 Cobra Jet engine.

Showroom Shelby Cobra

The Shelby Cobra sported thick tires and a rounded body. This model was a comfort, luxury model sporting am and fm radio as well as tilt steering and even air conditioning.

Some quick numbers on the Shelby Cobra:
Torque: 440 ft. lbs
Steel Body with fiberglass hood
108 in wheelbase
Transmission was either 4 speed manual or 3 speed c6 Auto
0-6 in 6 seconds
0-100 in 14 seconds

And for those interested here's a 360 degree look
Turntable View


Shelby T-Shirt:
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