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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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Whats that mean A-Code?
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GOT 50
Member # 1960
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automatic?
Hence the GTA?
Not sure though
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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quote: Originally posted by GOT 50: automatic?
Hence the GTA?
Not sure though
i think it has something to do with the engine.
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racercosmo
Member # 1864
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65-67 It was the standard 4 barrel 289. C code was the 2 barrel, and K codwe was the solid lifter hi po 4 barrel.
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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quote: Originally posted by racercosmo: 65-67 It was the standard 4 barrel 289. C code was the 2 barrel, and K codwe was the solid lifter hi po 4 barrel.
ok thanks. Found a 66 ACode in the paper for 1500...
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racercosmo
Member # 1864
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If it's in decent shape, it's worth it. I paid $1500 for mine 10 years ago and it was beat.
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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quote: Originally posted by racercosmo: If it's in decent shape, it's worth it. I paid $1500 for mine 10 years ago and it was beat.
I'd rather have a Fastback but my dad seems interested in getting any project Mustang. I am going to call tomorrow and see what condition it is in but i think i might wait for a fastback project car to go up for sale.
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racercosmo
Member # 1864
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Yeah, mine was a fastback. I wish I still had it.
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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quote: Originally posted by racercosmo: Yeah, mine was a fastback. I wish I still had it.
if i ever get a fastback i will never get rid of it.
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crazyhorse
Member # 5662
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yeah cheap fastbacks are hard to come around, good luck finding one, i had to settle for a coupe
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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quote: Originally posted by crazyhorse: yeah cheap fastbacks are hard to come around, good luck finding one, i had to settle for a coupe
Theres a couple of Ebay if you wanna rebuilt the entire body LOL
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Camaro Kid Z/28
Member # 3100
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i thought A code was 302 engine in 67/68?
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phildog
Member # 1214
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No. A-code cars were originally equipped with 289 2bbl motors only. Offered from 1965 to 1968. Also, no Shelbys were ever C-codes.
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racercosmo
Member # 1864
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quote: Originally posted by phildog: No. A-code cars were originally equipped with 289 2bbl motors only. Offered from 1965 to 1968. Also, no Shelbys were ever C-codes.
No, A code was 289 4 bbl. Of course no Shelbys were C code because Shelby bought K code cars to homologate the solid lifter engine.
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nitrous_bob
Member # 77
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"a" codes were the 225 hp version...you needed an "a" or "k" to be able to order GT options
thats a really good deal
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Hele On
Member # 4107
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An "A" code engine also came with 4v heads, which had slightly bigger ports than the 2v heads. These heads were also on the "K" or "GT" motors, however the "K" motors had 4 bolt mains, whereas the "A" code engines had stock 2 bolt mains.
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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I'm not going to get it but thanks everyone.
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1999svtcobra
Member # 6089
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Here is a list to help you decode the vin:
http://www.vintage-mustang.com/topics/decode/decode.html
The "A" code is the engine code....
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