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1970 Shelby Gt500

1970 Shelby's
where left over 1969 Shelby's that didn't sell.
The Vin was changed
. A front spoiler was added , and the hood had black spripes added
to it.
It was said that
315 Gt350 & 286 GT500's were changed over from 1969 to 1970's
1969 SHELBY PRICES
MODELS
GT 350 SportsRoof (Fastback)*****
$4,434.00
GT 350 Convertible**************
$4,753.00
GT 500 SportsRoof (Fastback)*****$4,709.00
GT 500 Convertible**************$5,027.00
OPTIONS
Close ratio 4-speed transmission (GT 350 only,
standard on GT 500)
Automatic Transmission****N/C
Air Conditioning**********30.54
Optional axle ratio********374.39
Traction-Lok differential**6.13
Drag Package***********60.97
Sports Deck rear seat*****155.45
Tilt-away steering wheel***91.51
Power ventilation*********62.24
AM radio**************37.83
AM/FM stereo*********57.38
Stereo tape (requires AM radio)****170.76
Intermittent windshield wipers***125.64
Tinted glass**************15.85
Heavy-duty batteries (GT 350 only) 30.54
Option #1****7.93
Option #2****15.85
F60X15 Goodyear tires, extra heavy-duty***60.97
Suspension Package
v1969-70 Serial Numbers
The 1969-70 Vin Numbers
Locations:
1 - Stamped (from the rear) onto the Ford identification plate which
is pop-riveted to the instrument panel near the bottom of the windshield
on the driver's side; visible from the outside.
2 - Stamped from the rear into the top left-hand corner of the warranty
plate pop-riveted to the rear edge of the driver's door.
3 - Stamped into the driver's and passengers inner fender panel;
approximately halfway back between the shock towers and firewall;
not visible with fenders on. Serial numbers of all 1970 cars begins
with '9' instead of '0'.
The VIN Breakdown
9 - Model year
F - Assembly Plant (Dearborn, MI)
02 - Body Code (02 - 2-door fastback; 03 -
2-door convertible)
M - Engine code (M - 351; R -
428 Cobra Jet)
48 - Shelby code (in all Shelby vehicles,
1969 and 1970; not used on nay other Ford vehicles)
0123 - consecutive production number; begins
with 0001 and ends with 3294
Breakdown
Same as the first 11 characters of the Shelby
number.
| BODY: |
|
63C - 2-door fastback
76B - 2-door convertible |
| COLOR: |
|
| A |
Raven Black |
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| B |
Royal Maroon |
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| C |
Black Jade |
|
| D |
Pastel Grey |
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| E |
Aztec Aqua |
|
| F |
Gulfstream Aqua |
|
| I |
Lime Gold |
|
| M |
Wimbleton White |
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|
| P |
Winter Blue |
|
| S |
Champagne Gold |
|
| T |
Candyapple Red |
|
| W |
Meadowlark Yellow |
|
| Y |
Indian Fire Red |
|
| 2 |
New Lime |
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| 3 |
Calypso Coral |
|
| 4 |
Silver Jade |
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| 6 |
Pastel Grey |
|
| 8 |
Acapulco Blue |
|
| Interior |
|
see Ford Shop Manual for codes |
| Build Date |
|
| A - January |
G - July |
| B - February |
H - August |
| C - March |
J - September |
| D - April |
K - October |
| E - May |
L - November |
| F - June |
M - December |
|
| Order Number |
|
Ford internal code number signifying
the particular order for that build (i.e. those cars going
to Shelby assembly location; Shelby cars start with '8D' |
| Axle |
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number designates conventional axle;
letter indicates locking axles
1 - 2.50:1 - J
2 - 2.75:1 - K
3 - 2.79:1 - L
4 - 2.80:1 - M
5 - 2.83:1 - N
6 - 3.00:1 - O
7 - 3.10:1 - P
8 - 3.20:1 - Q
9 - 3.25:1 - R
A - 3.50:1 - S
B - 3.07:1 - T
C - 3.08:1 - C
D - 3.91:1 - V
E - 4.30:1 - W |
| Transmission |
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5 - 4 speed wide-ratio
6 - 4 speed close ratio
W - C-4 automatic
U - C-6 automatic |
1969-70 Production Totals
GT 350 Fastbacks
953
GT 350 Fastback Hertz cars
150
GT 350 Convertibles
194
GT 500 Fastbacks
1,536
GT 500 Convertibles
335
Total 1969 Shelby Cobras 3,153
Additional breakdown of cars not
included above of '69 cars that were
updated to 1970 models
789
Total based on the highest serial number
SAAC has located
3,294
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