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 SHELBY G.T. 500 

CELEBRATING THIRTY YEARS OF OWNERSHIP

1977   —   2007


PRODUCTION INFORMATION FOR 1967 SHELBY G.T.500 67400F7A03040

 

Some of the infromation in the following tables is dervied from the MartiAutoWorks report for this car.  The final four digits of the Ford VIN have been omitted here.

VEHICLE ORDER IMAGE
The vehical order image contains production information about the car and was stored in Ford Motor Company's main frame computer system.

[Vehicle Order Image]


VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER INFORMATION
 
FORD VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERSHELBY VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
 Ford VIN Number  7R02Q21XXXX  Shelby VIN Number  67400F7A03040
 7 Model year - 1967 67 Model year - 1967
 R San Jose assembly plant 4 Model (G.T.500 - 428 8V PI engine)
 02 Body style (fastback) 0 Transmission (4-Speed Manual)
 Q Engine code (428 Police Intercepter) 0 Basic Order (No A/C, No Thermactor)
 21XXXX Consecutive Ford Unit Number F Body style (Fastback)
   7 Lime Gold Paint Ford #2041-A
   A Interior color (Black Knitted Decor)
   03040 Consecutive Shelby Unit Number

 

Below is a depiction of what the warranty plate, normally located on the left side door, would have looked like.

[Warranty Door Plate]

NOTE: THIS PLATE WAS REMOVED PRIOR TO DELIVERY TO SHELBY AMERICAN.
 

FORD WARRANY PLATE INFORMATION
 Vehicle Serial Number 7R02Q21XXXX
 Body type code 63B
 (Fastback - Luxury trim)
 Body color code Lime Gold Paint Ford #2041-A
 Trim code Interior color 5A
 (Black Knitted Decor)
 Scheduled build date 26E (May 26, 1967)
 D.S.O.
  (District Special Order) 
 892608
 89 - Transportation Service (Special Order Unit 2608)
 Axel code  1 (3.50:1 open, 9")
 Transmission code 5 (Manual, 4-speed)

See the D.S.O. page for a breakdown of 1967 Shelby G.T. D.S.O. information.  Note that this is an ongoing project.  1967 D.S.O. Page

 

Below is a copy of the 1967 GT 350 / GT 500 Mustang Production Order used by Shelby American.

[Production Order]

 

Other interesting information is listed in the table below.

 Order Type: Retail
 DSO Item No. 2963
 Dealer 16E213
 Future Ford
 4001 Kirkwood HWY
 Wilmington, DE 19808

 

Significant dates are listed in the table below.

 DATES
 Order received by Ford: 03/29/1967
 Vehicle serialized: 05/08/1967
 Vehicle scheduled for build: 05/26/1967
 Vehicle actually built: 06/15/1967
 Shelby completion date: 07/17/1967
 Order received from dealer: 10/10/1967
 Shipping date to dealer: 10/26/1967

 

ORIGINAL SHELBY G.T.500 FEATURES

Wheels:  Shelby Aluminum Ten Spoke, 15"X7".
Engine:  428 CID, "Police Interceptor" with two Holley 4V carburetors rated at 600 cfm each and dualpoint distributor.
Transmission:  "Toploader" close ratio four speed - 2.32:1 1st gear.
Rear end:  9" ring and pinion, 3.50:1 ratio - "open".

The following options were standard on both the Shelby G.T.350 and G.T.500:


Wholesale and retail prices as equiped are listed in the table below.

 
 DESCRIPTION: WHOLESALE
 DELIVERED
 SUGGESTED
  RETAIL
 Shelby GT-500 (428 8v high performance) $3,440.70 $4,195.00
  Base vehicle includes:
  Heater and defroster; 4-speed manual shift;
  tachometer; trip odometer; extra cooling package;
  competition handling package; integral roll bar;
  oil preasure gauge; ammeter; deluxe interior;
  deluxe steering wheel; remote control outside
  rear view mirror.

 FACTORY FITTED OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
 SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED PACKAGE:
 (MANDATORY)
 Power disc brakes     53.13     64.77
 Power steering     69.28     84.47
 Shoulder harness     41.62     50.76

 OTHER OPTIONS:
 Fold-down rear seat     53.15     64.77
 Radio - AM push button     47.17     57.51
 Deluxe wheels    151.74    185.00

 Total
 $3,856.79 $4,702.28
   



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