Selling
At
Auction
-
Scottsdale
-
March
-
2021
-
as
Lot
Number:
1019.10;
This
restored
1969
Mustang
Mach
1
428
Super
Cobra
Jet
includes
the
Drag
Pack
option
-
a
performance
package
that
came
with
Traction-Lok
differential,
3.91
or
4.3
ratio
axle,
engine
oil
cooler,
cap
screw
connecting
rods,
and
modified
crankshaft,
flywheel
and
damper.
This
428
SCJ
was
built
in
San
Jose
and
shipped
to
a
Ford
dealer
in
Washington.
At
some
point
while
racing,
the
car
blew
a
slick
that
launched
it
into
a
guardrail
at
full
speed.
The
result
was
a
rolling
hulk
with
the
original
roof,
firewall,
floorboards
and
trunk
lid.
The
body
panels
were
replaced
with
either
new
old
stock
or
top-grade
reproductions.
The
project
was
shipped
to
Thoroughbred
Restorations
in
Oklahoma
City
for
completion
and
the
period-correct
Ford
428ci
V8
FE
engine
was
rebuilt
by
Keith
Craft.
Other
repairs
and
maintenance
have
been
performed
by
Classic
Automotive
in
Austin,
TX.
For
running
and
starting
purposes,
a
Brawler
carburetor
and
electronic
ignition
were
installed
(original
parts
are
included
in
the
sale).
This
car
was
given
the
name
Cinderella
and
was
written
about
by
independent
automotive
journalist
Steve
Magnante
in
his
Barrett-Jackson-posted
article
dated
October
1,
2018.
As
ordered
from
the
factory,
it
came
with
4-wheel
drum
brakes,
4-speed
close-ratio
manual
transmission,
428
Super
Cobra
Jet
engine
with
Drag
Pack
(after
2/20/69)
and
Ram
Air
hood,
Traction-Lok
differential,
F70x14
traction
tires
with
raised
white
lettering,
AM
radio
and
tinted
glass.