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1968 Ford Mustang 428 Cobra Jet GT Fastback

8R02R159541roadUnited States
Engine
428 cu in V8, four-barrel carburetor, 335 hp, 10.6:1 compression
Colour
Wimbledon White

A 1968 Ford Mustang 428 Cobra Jet in Wimbledon White, one of only 1,299 produced during the model's mid-year introduction. Equipped with the GT package, power front disc brakes, and a four-speed manual gearbox, it left the factory on 18 May 1968 and was delivered to Russ Davis Ford in Covina, California. Factory specifications are confirmed by a Marti report, and the car has recently received mechanical attention.

Ownership

  1. Auction sale
  2. 1968-05-18 →Factory delivery
    Russ Davis Ford
    full documentation

    Dealership in Covina, California that received initial factory delivery; confirmed via Marti report documenting original production specs.

  3. Date unknown
    Current vendor
    partial documentation

    Owner reports recent mechanical work carried out on the vehicle.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

  1. Mechanical

    General mechanical sorting carried out to bring the car up to current running condition, as reported by the selling owner.

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