A GT-E

Owned by Jim Pinkerton

The 7.0 Litre GT-E was an option package available on 1968 Cougar standard and XR-7 models. The specific equipment provided in the GT-E option package included:

• Cougar 427E V-8 (4V) engine rated at 390 horsepower (before 5/68)
• 428 Cobra Jet Ram Air V-8 (4V) engine rated at 340 horsepower (after 5/68)
• Select-shift Merc-O-Matic three speed automatic transmission
• Super Competition Handling Package
• Radial-ply FR70 X 14 wide-tread WSW or red band tires
• Power front disc and rear drum brakes
• Power steering
• Power booster engine fan
• 7.0 Litre GT-E badges on front fenders
• Quad chrome exhaust pipe outlet tips
• Styled steel wheels
• Unique front grille with blacked-out vertical bars, and horizontal bright trim bar
• Power-dome hood with simulated air intakes.
• Unique 2-Tone paint; choice of 11 upper body colors*
• Unique body side moldings with silver gray argent below the molding.
• Bright engine dress-up kit, including chrome rocker covers, oil filler cap, dip stick, radiator cap, and air cleaner housing

GT-E upper body colors: Onyx, Cardinal Red, Wellington Blue, Black Cherry, Glacier Blue, Madras Blue, Caribbean Blue, Augusta Green, Lime Frost Green, Grecian Gold, and Nordic Blue

Owned by Jim Pinkerton