Lot #1205 - This 1967 Ford custom has set four land speed records for its class at 148.8 mph. This car has completed the "Hot Rod" magazine Power Tour twice. It has appeared in "Hot Rod" magazine, Hot Rod Magazine TV, ESPN2 and SPEEDS's program called "Speed Records". The engine compartment is full to the brim with an upgraded 390 GT V8 with aluminum heads, intake, valve covers, Cobra oil pan and enough power. The engine has the full complement of Shelby features including valve covers, extra capacity 7-quart oil pan and custom Shelby-style air breather with custom graphics. Things have been beefed up a little with the addition of a remote oil filter, aluminum radiator and aftermarket air conditioning to keep you cool. The C6 automatic transmission with mild stall converter reins in these ponies. The car was given a full treatment of body modifications which include shaved door handles, mirrors and antennas. You can't miss the generous application of Grabber Blue paint including the Shelby graphics, which are also painted on. The suspension features front and rear sway bars. Disc brakes up front help haul this car down from its land speed trials in fine fashion. The functional rear brake scoops give you added confidence as they cool the rear brakes. The interior is black in color. Recaro leather seats that feature custom embroidery were added. Don't let the 8-point roll cage intimidate you. A couple of simple modifications have eliminated the usual entry and exit hassles associated with race cars. The interior also features a period-correct wood rim steering wheel along with custom gauges and tachometer. There is a modern Alpine stereo with CD player if you ever get tired of listening to the sweet sounds the car makes.