2008 Super Snake Cobra

MT. PLEASANT - There are many celebrities who live right here in East Texas. And one of those is automobile icon Carroll Shelby. In Carroll Shelby's 86 years, he's done quite a lot. After a stint in the Air Force, and working odd jobs for five years, the Leesburg native figured out his life's calling. Shelby says, "I started fiddling around with sports cars, and three years later, was driving for a team in Europe...  

GARDENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shelby Signature Foods, founded by Carroll Shelby, chairman of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (Pink Sheets: CSBI), will introduce its first product with IDEA Foods Inc. The companies will offer a premium extra virgin olive oil to consumers in select retail stores under the “Shelby Signature Foods” brand within the next two months. A portion of sales will benefit charity. “Our goal at Shelby Signature Foods...  

So I'm looking to replace the stock Goodyears. I've looked at all options, and here's what I've found: Pirelli PZero Rosso Michelin Pilot Sport Toyo Proxes T1R BF Goodrich g-Force T/A KDW Nitto 555R I know that most will direct me to ...  

Carroll Shelby Engine Company, owned by Carroll Shelby who founded Carroll Shelby International Inc., has expanded its line of services at its Southern California location to include performance tuning and rebuilding of...  

Hey guys - first post and proud new owner of a 2010 GT500! I had no intentions of buying a GT500 yesterday, but my wife fell in love with the car (especially the wheels) so somehow that made the purchase somewhat painless. ...  

Car history: (Sold) '66 Olds Gutless '77 Mercury Capri '84 Mustang SVO (Had it for 17 years) '89 Taurus SHO '91 Taurus SHO+ '95 Taurus SHO '01 Chrysler 300M '02 Chrysler 300M '04 Dodge Neon SRT4 '05 Subaru STi (Current) ...  

I noticed on youtube that the GT500 is in a video game or two. This is pretty cool especially if paint options are correct. Does anyone have an idea what all games feature our cars and which one may be the best to get? ...  

Last night I was doing some spirited driving. I wasn't flooring it but accelerating moderately and shifting at around 4500 rpm. First and Second gear go smooth as silk but, when I hit (or don't) third gear I hear a loud pop and my car ...  

my 1st pass in my gt500 off the street no burn out stock tires 60 2.14 330 5.53 1/8 8.21 mph 91.61 1000 10.48 1/4 12.41 mph 117.07 i have a steda air intake and there tune that is it is this good car weight is 4040lbs ...  

Newbie. Join Date: Jul 2009. Location: Hackettstown,NJ. Posts: 5. Rmg32 is on a distinguished road. Default 2010 rear acting up. What is the story with the new 10's. Does anyone have an idea of why the rearend is having problems? Rmg32 ...  

Filed under: SEMA Show, Classics, Coupe, Performance, Etc., Ford Healing Heroes Network charity raffle Shelby GT500s - Click above for high-res image gallery In the Ford booth at SEMA this year, we spotted a matching set of 1967 and 2010 Shelby GT500 Mustangs. White with blue stripes, they looked incredible even in the unflattering lighting of Central Hall. The 1967 example is a verified Shelby original, number 3139 in the Shelby Registry...  

Im sure Im not the only one thats rearend is oxidized off the showroom floor. I guess I'll have to drop it out to sand it and spray it black. What has anyone else done about this? ...  

Thats a real subjective suposition. I think if Obamanation gets his way and cars begin to become greener and less interesting, then I think they may be in demand down the line, but who knows? I plan to order a 2011, especially if it has ...  

Car history: (Sold) '66 Olds Gutless '77 Mercury Capri '84 Mustang SVO (Had it for 17 years) '89 Taurus SHO '91 Taurus SHO+ '95 Taurus SHO '01 Chrysler 300M '02 Chrysler 300M '04 Dodge Neon SRT4 '05 Subaru STi (Current) ...  

A few days ago I mentioned that I noticed a burned plastic (parrafin) type of smell coming from the engine area for some time and it seemed to be getting worse. I took the car to the dealership and they thought there was an oil leak ...  

Filed under: Aftermarket, Classics, Coupe, Performance Classic Recreations Shelby GT500CR - Click above for high-res image gallery Yes friends, that Shelby. As in Carroll Shelby. And the racing, muscle car building legend has agreed to permit Classic Recreations to relaunch a continuation version of one of America's most iconic performance cars, the 1967-68 Shelby GT500 Mustang. Before we get too much further, allow us to remind you that...  

Shelby Cobra GT500 Header Right ... Go Back, Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 Forum > Site News/Updates/Polls > Site News · Reload this Page SEMA 2009: SMS Supercars Announces Superparts Division to Sell Parts Individually ...  

Held each year in Las Vegas, Nevada, the SEMA Show is an industry event for the Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association. Tuners and parts suppliers from across the industry and even from the realm of motorsports come to show off ...  

Street cars named desire: Two gotta-have-it cars with similar credentials and dissimilar goals. Yes, you’ve seen this movie before. And yes, even with 540 horsepower, to some a Mustang is not, strictly speaking, a sports car. A sports car, by the classic British definition, is one that can, in a pinch, be raced. But times change, [...] Related posts:2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport vs. 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – Video2010 Ford...  

The result is the Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 on these pages, a faithful preview of a 450-plus-hp 2007 production model you'll be able to purchase in the fall of '06 for less than $40000. If you crave Corvette speed but need a back seat, ...  

2010 Ford Shelby GT500 - Shelby ShakedownDrag Testing The 540HP Shelby GT500.The gang at MM loves a good drag test, so when we were asked to test the new 540hp GT500, we aired up the slicks and grabbed our helmets. Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 - Muscle Mustang & Fast Fords Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 - Muscle Mustang & Fast FordsRead More | Digg It | Add to del.icio.us  

We had a great day at Englishtown last Friday. This was my first time at the strip, and man what a good time! I ran a 12.1 at 118.5 on the stock Goodyears which I hear is decent for my mods: Upper pulley, intake, tune and mufflers. ...  

Planning on installing my FRPP CAI, VMP upper pulley and idler, and Jon Lund tune tomorrow. Do I need to put in a set of colder plugs or are the stock ones good to go still? I'm also putting in the 170* Tstat, is this a straight forward ...  

Matt 08 Shelby GT500 Vapor/Black with flux capacitor 01 Focus ZTS with new floor mats 93 Ranger 4X4 with bedliner, air freshener. Trek 5500 OCLV Road Bike Litespeed Unicoi Titanium Mtn Bike Specialized Stumpjumper converted to commuter ...  

Great condition, no rash. $1200. Rims retail for $450ea fronts and $470ea rears. GT1 Wheel BMW 18 19 20 22 staggered mesh rims deep lip (2) 20"x8.5" w/2.25" lip and (2) 20"x10" w/4" lip. Bolt pattern: 5x114.3 ...  

Shelby Cobra GT500 Header Right ... Go Back, Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 Forum > Ford GT500 Discussions > General Discussion · Reload this Page 08 vs 10 with Kenny......got smoked, not like your thinking. ...  

Shelby Automobiles, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc (Pink Sheets:CSBI), will return in 2010 as the sponsor of the NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.Shelby teamed up with LVMS this past March for the Shelby 427 Next year?s event on Feb 28 will be called the Shelby American to honor the 45th anniversary of the Shelby G.T.  

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shelby Automobiles, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (Pink Sheets:CSBI), will return in 2010 as the sponsor of the NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Shelby teamed up with LVMS this past March for the Shelby 427. Next year’s event on Feb. 28 will be called the Shelby American to honor the 45th anniversary of the Shelby G.T. 350 and 427 Cobra introductions in 1965. “We...  

Has anyone come up with a solution for the 2010 headrest. It leans too far forward and hits me in the back of the head. My '08 Chrysler van does the same thing and I turn it around when I drive it. Unfortunately, that renders it useless ...  

Amid spy photos of a Coyote-engined Ford F-150, our friends at PickupTrucks.com tell us to expect a twin-turbo 5.0-liter "Road Runner" V8 with output of well over 500 HP to debut in the next-generation Shelby GT500 in 2012. Meep!Meep! [PickupTrucks.com]  

Held each year in Las Vegas, Nevada, the SEMA Show is an industry event for the Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association. Tuners and parts suppliers from across the industry and even from the realm of motorsports come to show off ...  

Carroll Shelby Engine Company, owned by Carroll Shelby who founded Carroll Shelby International Inc (CSBI.PK), has expanded its line of services at its Southern California location to include performance tuning and rebuilding of Ford V8 motors.  

Carroll Shelby made 435 AC Cobras with the 289 cubic-inch Ford high performance engine. The AC Cobra cars are among the most memorable and recognizable cars in history. Their original designs can be traced back to the Touring bodied ...  

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carroll Shelby Engine Company, owned by Carroll Shelby who founded Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI.PK), has expanded its line of services at its Southern California location to include performance tuning and rebuilding of Ford V8 motors. The company also offers a line of complete aluminum 351 Windsor and big block aluminum “FE” motors and parts. “We’ve been making vehicles with Ford engines go faster since...  

Hey, im just sitting here wondering if i should get an extended warranty for my 07 gt500 as the warranty runs out at the end if this year. Im worried about the tsb on the flywheel and know its inevitable but im also worried that if i ...  

Sorry to inform you but it isn't available. You could always buy a solid black one and add the stripes and red stripe seats yourself. Heres a list of color if anyone is interested. Kone Blue / Brilliant Silver Torch Red / Black ...  

We've compared nearly every combination of modern American muscle cars on the market. Now it's time for the ultimate showdown - Hennessey's Camaro HPE650 vs Shelby's GT500 Super Snake vs SpeedFactory's Challenger SRT8. We head to the dyno, the test track, and the racetrack to determine which of these tuned pony cars reigns supreme....  

I must say that in the 2800 miles I've owned my Shelby, I get a grin everytime I get in it. Does it ever wear off? The only bad part about is that I inherited a 07 atomic orange convertible vette from my father, which I love, ...  

Exactly, The issue is the pulley is pressed on, no key way. So it's tight as you know what! Don't skimp on the tool either, many fail. Other option is to find a local shop who can do it, most charge about the cost of the tool. ...  

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 28, 2009 – Editors at Popular Mechanics today announced the winners of the magazine's 2010 Automotive Excellence Awards, and Ford Motor Company set a precedent, winning more categories in a single year than any other ... The editors of Popular Mechanics describe the Mustang Shelby GT500 as a new superpower to contend with in the 21st-century muscle car wars. “The Mustang Shelby GT500 – with its incredibly potent 5.4...  

View Poll Results: Do you like manual? Yes! Love it! Reply with Why You live it! 13, 92.86%. No! HATE IT! Reply with why you hate it! 1, 7.14%. Voters: 14. You may not vote on this poll ...  

Carroll Shelby wanted to race automobiles for as long as he can remember. That's why he started building cars into race cars so he too could race fast and hard.Add this to your queueAdded: Wed Oct 14 00:18:10 UTC 2009Air date: Thu Feb 23 00:00:00 UTC 2006Duration: 03:25  

Does anyone know the skid pad w/ this installed on the car? Also im was it a big increase in handling and worth the money. I like to take highway ramps fast. Can any ford dealer install it or would you DIY. Thanks, ...  

OK am I the only guy that has a noise after installing Steeda springs on my 08GT 500? Every large bump in the road I hear a clunk. The rear springs have total coil bind on the top 3 coils. Clunk clunk clunk as I drive the rough roads of ...  

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Shelby Cobra GT500 Header Right ... Go Back, Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 Forum > Site News/Updates/Polls > Site News · Reload this Page Leaked: 2010 Saleen Mustang S281 Revealed Ahead of SEMA Debut ...  

Shelby Cobra GT500 Header Right ... Go Back, Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 Forum > Buy/Sell > Parts For Sale/Wanted · Reload this Page For Sale: Ford TPMS (tire pressure sensors) & Bands ...  

Has anyone ported their Stock Eaton themselves. from the pictures I've seen it doesn't look like rocket science. I've ported heads before, but was wondering if anyone else had done it. Is there more to it than what is done on the bottom ...  

GARDENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to consumer inquires, Shelby Signature Foods, founded by Carroll Shelby, chairman and CEO of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (Pink Sheets: CSBI), has issued a statement about purported changes to the recipe and packaging of “Carroll Shelby Chili Mix” products sold by Reily Foods Company in the United States. Statement: Although Carroll Shelby created the “Carroll Shelby Chili” mix 40 years ago...  

I looking to get a 2010 GT500. My preference is Silver. I'm debating Grey. What do you guys think? A:Which do you think looks better. B:Which do you think will have more resale value down the road/be easier to sell? ...  

The Shaping Our Future Campaign at Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) received a boost with a $125,000 check from Carroll Shelby and the Carroll Shelby Foundation. The contribution will be used to help fund the new Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program at NTCC. Â  

Shelby Cobra GT500 Header Right ... Go Back, Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 Forum > Site News/Updates/Polls > Site News · Reload this Page Report: Ford Outlines Massive 2010 Mustang Presence at SEMA Show ...  

Carroll Shelby will be an honoree at the Riverside International Raceway Museum's second "Legends of Riverside" event. Shelby, Sports Illustrated driver of the year for 1957, is best known for designing the Ford Cobra, which came out in 1962 ...  

I recently purchased an new GT 500 Shelby Cobra from Ken Grody Ford dealership in Carlsbad California. Please I can use all the help I can get so please feel free to informing me of all the fun new features that I'm going to need to get ...  

Now that is a killer combo if i must say so myself... and i must... Enjoy AND Respect that beast. Its an awesome ride. Next time I'm out in Merrick visiting my brother, I'll ring you up. ...  

There were a couple of limited production versions of the Cobra. One of the limited editions was the Super Snake.The Super Snake had Twin Paxton superchargers, racing headers, racing rear end and racing breaks. ...  

Filed under: Performance, Technology, Ford 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 - Click above for high-res image gallery While the two variants of the Ford Shelby GT500 that we've lived with since 2007 are undoubtedly fast in a straight line, they have a major flaw. They are simply too heavy. For a variety of reasons, when Ford created the GT500, they opted to use a cast iron block rather than the aluminum dry sump block that was in the GT supercar...  

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Riley Performance Motorcars is proud to announce that the first Shelby GT500SE built by the team was showcased and sold at the Barrett Jackson, Las Vegas Auction for $330,000.00. The superior build quality and incredible paint job propelled this amazing Shelby to this impressive auction price. Carroll Shelby viewed the car and signed the hood when the GT500SE made its debut at Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach. When...  

We pit Hennessey's Chevy Camaro HPE650 against Shelby's GT500 Super Snake Ford Mustang and SpeedFactory's Dodge Challenger SRT8 in the ultimate muscle car tuner drag race....  

In my previous life, I had a '70 Mustang....it was a Shelby GT500 convertible, 428CJ. I've bored you all with this several times before, but it was probably the neatest car I've ever had. I agree with tonyola....that hood really has the uglies. skaycog  

Carroll Shelby's life has always been tinged with an "against all odds" flavor. In the 1950s the young racecar driver shot to the top of his field, until a potentially deadly heart condition ended his career.  

Installing Shelby Kicker Sound System - Symphony Of SoundKicker And Shelby Performance Parts Work To Make Your Audio System Go To "11"Tech | Audio Upgrade If you look back at Carroll Shelby's history it has always been about improving the performance of a vehicle. From more horsepower to better handling and braking, Shelby has always demanded more from the cars he built and it's no different with today's Shelby products (GT500, Shelby GT, et...  

This piece will be featured in the Shelby Merchandising Winter Catalog. Laser Reproductions will be available in Brass/Black and Aluminum/Black. They.  

Carroll Shelby donates to NTCCMount Pleasant Daily TribuneThe Shaping Our Future Campaign at Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) received a boost with a $125000 check from Carroll Shelby and the Carroll Shelby ...  

Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Ford, Celebrities, Reviews 1967 "Eleanor" Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 - Click above for high-res image gallery H. B. Halicki was a used car salesman who wanted to make a movie. With a little money, one big idea, and a 1971 Mustang Mach 1, he made Gone in 60 Seconds. And in that particular way that movies, especially '70s movies, can be, it wasn't all that good, but it was awesome. Fast forward to...  

About - News & IssuesCarroll Shelby Licensed PensAbout - News & IssuesIn fact, he makes his own Carroll Shelby pens which are licensed through his company, Write-in-Style. Just like real Shelby Mustangs, these officially ...  

Ford Motor Company and Barrett Jackson are celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Ford Mustang by auctioning a pair of Mustang GT concept cars which led to the production of the 2005 Mustang GT, and the first production 2010 Shelby GT500. The event ...  

Filed under: LA Auto Show, Convertible, Coupe, Performance, Ford, Rumormill 2010 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 click above image for hi-res image gallery Los Angeles will be a busy show for the Blue Oval boys. In addition to the official introduction of the U.S. Ford Fiesta, the rumormill regarding what's powering the 2011 Ford Mustang range figures to stop spinning once and for all. We, along with green cars maven John Voelcker, were guests...  

Putting the super in superbThe North Bay NuggetMind you, by comparison, you also begin to see what bargains the Corvette ZR1, Dodge Viper, Mustang Shelby GT500, Nissan GT-R and Porsche Turbo are! ...