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correct intake color - 1968 GT500

Discussion in '1965-1970 Shelby Mustang GT350 & GT500' started by Bran1000, Sep 14, 2011.

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    Bran1000

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    on a 1968 gt500 should the intake be blue or natural aluminum finish.looking at the Shelby picture registry I see both . which is correct
     
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    Re: correct intake color

    +1 :thumbsup:
     
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    Re: correct intake color

    Blue. It was painted when the motor was painted at Ford.
     
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    Re: correct intake color

    So the 500s with the aluminum intake were painted blue?
     
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    Coralsnake

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    Yes.
     
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    You heard the man;) .
     
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