Have you ever asked yourself, how many original 1967 Shelby GT500 are still out there, left in the fields or barns, untouched for many years? Well, there are a lot, rotting until someone discover them and decide to restore them in their original condition and their old glory.
Today we have this almost all original 1967 Shelby GT500 parked for 40 years, in a barn in Iowa. The 1967 Shelby GT500 is famous for his Ford’s 428 cubic-inch, 7.0 liter big-block Police Interceptor V8 engine. This engine produces 335 horsepower and 440 lb.-ft. of torque.
However the owner of this Shelby GT500 has installed a 427 block with the factory 428 cylinder heads. Although the 427 engine is a lot more powerful than the regular 428. With a 4-bbl carburetor this engine produces 390 horsepower, and is bolted to a 4-speed manual transmission. Just for your information, this kind of barn find at auction can be sold for up to six figure. Enjoy the video!
