 
(from page 68 of the 1968 Collection)
This is a dual prototype! It was originally the 1968 California Special hardtop prototype. Then it was sent to Shelby to become the 1968 GT-500 hardtop prototype. It is known as the "Green Hornet" and is still around today! The rocker stripes say EXP 500. As "Experimental".
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(from page 1 of the 1969 Collection)
Jorge Espino owns this Viper Red 1969 Shelby (probably a clone) hardtop project car. It does not have a transmission or engine. The decals inside say 428. 428ci engines were put into Shelby GT-500s. Jorge says that it would make a nice GT-500 or GT-350.
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(from page 1 of the 1969 Collection)
Another shot of Jorge's Viper Red 1969 Shelby (clone) hardtop project car.
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(from page 1 of the 1969 Collection)
Here is a close-up of the right front fender.
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(from page 1 of the 1969 Collection)
A shot the dash. It has an automatic transmission and an aftermarket radio. A Shelby steering wheel would have a Shelby Snake in the center, but this steering wheel looks red.
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(from page 1 of the 1969 Collection)
This is the right dash emblem for a 1969 Shelby GT-350.
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(from page 8 of the 1969 Collection)
Grabber Orange 1969 Mustang Shelby GT350 convertible owned by Jim Srp from Boerne, Texas. This was our featured Attitude Of The Week for the week starting April 3, 2011. Jim adds, "Purchased two years ago. It is an original Colorado car and owned by the same family since 1980. Ford produced only four Grabber Orange convertibles and this is one of two four speeds. All original parts, drivetrain and motor and just completed a frame off restoration."
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(from page 8 of the 1969 Collection)
Grabber Orange 1969 Mustang Shelby GT350 convertible, at an angle from the rear left side with the white top up. Nice!
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(from page 8 of the 1969 Collection)
The exhaust is routed out two rectangular outlets under the bumper in the center of the car.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
This is the original 351ci 4-barrel V8 engine. It was rated at 290 horsepower.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
Here is another shot of the 351ci V8 engine.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
It has a white seats.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
It has wood grain inserts on the dash and doors. That's a 4-speed manual transmission. The dash was even signed by Carroll Shelby himself.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
A shot at dusk with the lights on.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
Here is the car jsut after fresh paint and a polish.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
Check out the huge number of parts that need to be assembled onto the car.
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(from page 9 of the 1969 Collection)
mustang This amazing Grabber Orange 1969 Mustang Shelby GT350 is owned by Jim Srp of Boerne, Texas, and is our Attitude Of The Month for the month of March 2012 as featured in our 2012 Mustang calendar as well as on its cover.
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(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
This is a Bright Yellow 1969 Shelby Mustang GT-350 fastback with 1970 black hood stripes and chin spoiler. It is owned by Eddie from Canada. The only difference between the 1969 and 1970 Shelbys is the hood stripes, chin spoiler, and 1970 emissions package.
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(from page 11 of the 1969 Collection)
Bright Yellow 1969 Shelby Mustang GT-350 fastback, left front view.
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(from page 11 of the 1969 Collection)
Bright Yellow 1969 Shelby Mustang GT-350 fastback, rear end view. Cool!
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