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Ford Mustang 428 Cobra Rims

Summary about Mustang Cobra Rims By Ronald Firquain

Mustang is a muscle car in it is own class. The engine, a woolly 428 Cobra Jet, is the biggest thing Ford shoehorned for ‘68 ½ -’70, outside of the 429 Boss.

Ford Mustang Cobra Rims

The 428 Cobra Rims is a rare and extremely desirable option, transforming the original Pony Car into a seriously quick piece of machinery. According to Kevin Marti, there were 3,959 Mustangs built in 1970 with the 428 Cobra Rims engine and these are amongst the most sought after of all big blocks, combining bags of style with shattering performance.

History A very special car, this matching numbers 1970 Mach 1 is one of only 320 built with the desirable 428 Cobra Rims and factory four-speed gearbox specification, as detailed in the Marti report and the verification reports that accompany the vehicle.

By 1968 to 1969, Ford deleted the 427 and mechanical valve lifters from its lineup and, as a result, the Mustang 428 Cobra Rims is not represented in the fastest classes. The 427 powered Ford you described. The Mustang is a Ford Factory drag car, Not a modified back yard weekend quarter miler. Sports roof cars accounted for the majority of Cobra Rims production: 1,044 cars out of 1,299 overall, including the 50 prototypes, according to the 428 Cobra Jet Registry.