John Huculak's 1967 Shelby GT500

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This 1967 427 equipped Shelby GT500 is owned by John Huculak of California. The 427 engine was a dealer installed option on this Shelby. The car has undergone a complete restoration and is about 99% complete. John says about the only thing left to do is to have the stainless steel hood pins made.

John says the 427 engine has been completely reworked including balancing and blueprinting. New components include: Eski high performance cam and valve assembly, LeMans connecting rods, Arias high compression forged aluminum pistons, forged steel crankshaft, Ford aluminum flywheel, Carter fuel pump, high pressure/high volume oil pump, 2½ inch cast Ford high performance headers, Flowmaster exhaust, Cobra aluminum finned oil pan.

Other features of this Shelby include: special Shelby hood with extra cooling louvers, 4 speed toploader with Hurst competition shifter, 3.50:1 traction lock nodular case differential with 31 spline special alloy high strength axles, engine oil cooler, Koni high performance shocks, front and rear sway bars, Shelby front A-arm modification, Traction Master under-ride traction bars, red laquer paint with white LeMans stripes, functional rear brake cooling scoops and a black deluxe interior with the dash signed by Carroll Shelby.

As it appeared in 1979 in the
"Mustang Recognition Guide"

This Shelby is featured in the "Mustang Recognition Guide" and is in the new "Shelby American World Registry". John can be reached via e-mial at huc2rc@pacbell.net.

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