This Shelby GT500 KR with the 428 Cobrajet engine has been expertly restored and tuned under the expertise of Bill Andrews and H. We have the documentation which catalogs the entire restoration from the engine to the bodywork.
They were sold as a rolling chassis with either a fiberglass body or with an optional and very expensive all-aluminum body. Like all of Shelby American's 50th Anniversary models, it is painted black, just like the original, an amazing non-metallic, solid jet black with a deep finish, polished to show finish. The interior features bucket seats covered with premium red leath Bucket Seats✔ Air Conditioning
The V-12 engine is paired with a five-speed manual tr. European-specification Countach models gained six Weber downdraft carburetors located on the top of the engine, rather than from the side, while North American models received Bosch's K-Jetronic fuel injection system
1968 shelby cobra gt500 kr. The absolute king of the road. Now this is a serious machine. This shelby gt500 kr with the 428 cobrajet engine has been expertly restored and tuned under the expertise of bill andrews and h. E motorcars in freeport, ny. This car comes from a time when horsepower and bragging rights were all that mattered. Carroll shelby proved to the work that he could improve greatness. We have the documentation which catalogs the entire restoration from the engine to the bodywork.
The V-12 engine is paired with a five-speed manual transmi. European-specification Countach models gained six Weber downdraft carburetors located on the top of the engine, rather than from the side, while North American models received Bosch's K-Jetronic fuel injection system
Low, low mileage coupled with an exacting maintenance program make this vehicle a rare find. A truly breathtaking example of pure vehicle design achievement...
The V-12 engine is paired with a five-speed manual tr. European-specification Countach models gained six Weber downdraft carburetors located on the top of the engine, rather than from the side, while North American models received Bosch's K-Jetronic fuel injection system