(from page 3 of the 1968 Collection)
Right side view of a Sierra Blue 1968 Mustang GT Rainbow of Colors promotional black vinyl hardtop. All Rainbow of Color promotional cars were built at the San Jose plant and has the special paint code on its door data tag.
(from page 3 of the 1968 Collection)
1968 Sierra Blue Mustang GT Rainbow of Colors black vinyl hardtop, right front view. The door data tag on this car reads 65A hardtop body style, blank color code special paint (Blue, Ford # WT8002, Sierra Blue, a color you can still get today!!!), 23B assembled on the 23rd of February 23 1968, 71 ordered in the Los Angeles area, 0783 special order for 123 Hardtops built for the Rainbow of Colors promotion (all of these where Sierra Blue), E 3.00:1 Equa-Lock rear axle ratio, and U C-6 Select Shift Cruise-O-Matic transmission.
(from page 3 of the 1968 Collection)
A lower front view of this amazing Rainbow of Colors promotional Mustang GT.
(from page 3 of the 1968 Collection)
Left front view of a 1968 Rainbow of Colors promotional Mustang GT hardtop with Sierra Blue exterior paint. This car was originally ordered with the following options: black vinyl roof, GT Equipment Group, C-6 Select Shift Cruise-O-Matic transmission, locking differential, F70x14 wide oval tires, white sidewall nylon tires, center console, power disc brakes, power steering, Selectaire air conditioner, AM radio, and tinted glass.
(from page 3 of the 1968 Collection)
A nice clean bodyline.
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
Amazing color!
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
Nice view of the 1968 Mustang concave triple tail lights.
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
Aftermarket wheels and mud flaps.
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
You can just make out the GT logo on the gas cap.
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
View of the black interior with full center console, air conditioning, and automatic transmission.
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
Dash view of the 1968 Mustang GT. This car has automatic transmission, full center console, and air conditioning.
(from page 4 of the 1968 Collection)
View of the 1968, S-code, 390 cubic inch, 4 barrel, V8 engine, originally rated at 325hp (at 4800rpm).
(from page 7 of the 1968 Collection)
This beautiful Presidential Blue 1968 Mustang GT/CS with a 289ci V8 was our Attitude Of The Week for April 5th, 2009. Arlie says that this was a 2008 Christmas present to myself. Only 155 California Specials built with 289 & 4-speed. Still has the original 8-track player and smog equipment. Arlie also has a which was our Attitude Of The Week for 6-15-08 and December of our 2009 calendar.
Acapulco Blue 1968 Mustang GT California Special. This car was originally Lime Gold with a gold interior, but it is an original California Special model. The California Special included a front grille with no horse or other emblem, Marchal or Lucas fog lights (this one has Lucas fog lamps), competition style hood locks/pins, turn signals integrated in the hood, Shelby style side scoops,
GT/CS Striping and California special script, fiberglass trunk lid and extensions (same as the Shelby convertible), horizontal tail lights (same as 65 Thunderbird and 68 Shelby), pop off gas cap, and plain GT wheel covers (although this one has GT wheel covers).
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