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“428 Cobra Jet”1968 Ford Mustang

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2007

2007

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1968 Ford Mustang - Article details how to modify a Ford Mustang for racing, Hubert Platt and a Cobra Jet Mustang. 1968 Ford Mustang - This article discusses drag racing modifications, close-ups of engine and chassis parts. 1968 Ford Mustang - A 1968 Ford Mustang race car, identified as Hubert Platt's Paul Harvey Ford entry, is shown in action. 1968 Ford Mustang - Detail view of engine components and exhaust headers, likely from a performance-oriented vehicle. 1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up view of engine bay components and transmission parts, with hands indicating specific areas. 1968 Ford Mustang - A 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet is shown upside down on a drag strip, with "Cobra Jet" visible on the rear spoiler. 1968 Ford Mustang - A 1968 Ford Mustang is examined by two men, with the hood open to reveal the engine compartment. 1968 Ford Mustang - This magazine page features articles on "Throttle Response" and "Do All Makes Run Better With Crane?" along with advertisements for car par…

2008

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1968 Ford Mustang - Many dealers offered the 427 engine as a way to get more power. The Robie Ford package included headers and gears and a Hurst shifter for y… 1968 Ford Mustang - A close-up view of a blue engine block shows several bolt holes and circular openings, with some signs of rust. 1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up of a blue engine block showing rusted bolt holes and a Supermotors.net watermark. 1968 Ford Mustang - Engine block casting with stamped markings, possibly 'HP'. 1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up of an engine block reveals partial casting numbers and a stamped 'V' symbol under chipped blue paint. 1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up of a blue metal part showing the embossed numbers 427. 1968 Ford Mustang - A close-up view of a metal part with stamped lettering. 1968 Ford Mustang - Boss 302 No sale 60K had 80K reserve

2009

6 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - Article features a 1968 Shelby GT500, highlighting its new assembly line techniques and formidable street engines. 1968 Ford Mustang - 1968 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 shown in a 3/4 front view on a paved surface. 1968 Ford Mustang - This 1968 Shelby GT500 Cobra features a distinctive rear end with sequential taillights and a prominent spoiler. 1968 Ford Mustang - The interior of a 1967 Ford Mustang GT-500 features woodgrain accents and an automatic transmission. 1968 Ford Mustang - Registry photo shows a 1968 Shelby Cobra GT-500, not a 1968 Ford Mustang. 1968 Ford Mustang - Advertisement for Offenhauser 360 Equa-Flow manifolds, highlighting their performance benefits for racers.

2010

2 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - A man inspects the engine compartment of a 1968 Ford Mustang, highlighting specific areas. 1968 Ford Mustang - This document is a 'Hurt Feelings Report' with various questions and signature lines.

2011

5 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - This document details requirements for the Cobra Jet Program, listing various vehicle components and specifications. 1968 Ford Mustang - This document is a parts list dated December 1, 1967. 1968 Ford Mustang - This document details a purchase order for D.S.O. engines and procurement of necessary parts. 1968 Ford Mustang - This document details procurement of parts for DSO engines and includes signatures from L.W. Frantz and E.W. Brown. 1968 Ford Mustang - This document details engine assembly part numbers and availability for Ford vehicles.

2012

2 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up of a revolver cylinder engraved with "SPRINGFIELD MASS." 1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up of a revolver cylinder showing "Springfield, Mass." and "U.S.A." markings.

2013

1 photo added

1968 Ford Mustang - Two vintage cans of Hercules smokeless powder are displayed outdoors on a wooden railing, with trees and a fence in the background.

2014

5 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - Documentation details a 1969 Ford Mustang Sportsroof, built on April 11, 1969. 1968 Ford Mustang - Engine bay a V8 engine with an intake manifold fitted with eight individual carburetors and velocity stacks. 1968 Ford Mustang - Modified 1964 Ford Falcon drag car being transported on a trailer. 1968 Ford Mustang - The interior of a classic car shows a racing seat and a manual transmission shifter, with a clear view of the dashboard. 1968 Ford Mustang - A blue 1963 Ford Falcon drag car is seen from the rear, loaded onto a trailer.

2015

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2016

1 photo added

1968 Ford Mustang - Close-up of an oil pressure sending unit being held in a hand.

2017

6 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - A V8 engine, possibly a Ford Cobra, is displayed on an engine stand in a garage. 1968 Ford Mustang - A V8 engine with "COBRA LE MANS" valve covers is displayed on a stand. 1968 Ford Mustang - Engine assembly with a prominent carburetor and air intake system, a blue-painted engine block and silver valve covers. 1968 Ford Mustang - Engine with Cobra Le Mans valve covers in front of a red Mustang convertible. 1968 Ford Mustang - A red 1968 Ford Mustang is parked in a garage with new exhaust headers and clutch parts on the floor. 1968 Ford Mustang - Engine assembly with dual carburetors and headers is laid out on a garage floor.

2019

1 photo added

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2021

4 photos added

1968 Ford Mustang - Pair of chrome window cranks, one with a black rubber knob, displayed on a workbench. 1968 Ford Mustang - Two chrome window crank handles are shown side-by-side on a workbench. 1968 Ford Mustang - A pair of chrome window crank handles with black knobs sit on a metal surface next to a cassette tape case. 1968 Ford Mustang - These chrome door handles, one with a black rubber grip, are shown on a workbench.

2022

1 photo added

1968 Ford Mustang - Two vintage boxes, one for Post Super Sugar Crisp cereal and another for The Archies record, are displayed side-by-side.

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