The GT-E was only available for a few brief months in 1968. Total production would not have kept the assembly line busy for more than a half day. If you know anything about a GT-E, it is important, and this is the place to share it. The GT-E registry is maintained by Jim Pinkerton.
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1968 GTE C-6 trans. Dipstick length, part#?
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7.0 Litre Kid » 27 May 2018, 08:42
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Can someone give me the correct length for the 68 GTE “ original “ dipstick for the C-6 transmission?
My low mileage GTE is 19 1/2 approximately,...
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It should be identical to the '68 S and X code C6. Royce will know this.
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01 Jun 2018, 08:50
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27 May 2018, 07:53
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Red GT-E - Mecum Indy - May 2018
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Mike_B_SVT » 14 May 2018, 10:17
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Not sure which one this is. Came across it this morning, and didn't see a recent mention of GT-E's coming to auction. If this is the rebody car, I'll...
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Totally agree. $50k for Vin tags big money
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Last post by 1968JonnyVinyl
24 May 2018, 15:43
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I have just received a package from Santa Claus.
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GTfastbacker » 09 May 2018, 09:44
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3 Letters: N O S :D
(sorry, nfs) :naughty:
I just want to share my joy :)
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I discovered one of these on eBay a few years back for my GT-E. After looking in the Ford/Mercury parts books, it seems this casting number...
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Last post by TomL
14 May 2018, 12:23
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Dizzy rebuild GT-E ?
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GTfastbacker » 02 Apr 2017, 14:55
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Gentlemen,
i have tge original # matching Distributor for a GT-E, needs rebuild.
Is there any advice who can do this job best?
Thank you
Joe
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Just mentioning... Two 427 GTEs I've regularly seen...
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Last post by 7.0 Litre Kid
14 Apr 2018, 21:03
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Pictures or Photos
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nscrfrk » 07 Apr 2018, 11:12
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I am looking for a good picture or photo of the Grecian Gold/Black vinyl top GT-E that I used to own. I have been all over the internet looking for...
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Thanks for the photo...I now have a few of them to choose from.
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Last post by nscrfrk
14 Apr 2018, 10:02
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Accessing Registry
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nscrfrk » 07 Apr 2018, 10:49
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I recently had a GT-E that I used to own confirmed in the registry. Can I now access the registry to view all other previous/subsequent owners? If...
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This forum needs a popcorn eating emoji!
How about an emoji that eats people who like popcorn :lol:
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Last post by nscrfrk
11 Apr 2018, 10:28
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Color combos
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HarstenePointe » 03 Apr 2018, 19:16
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I am new to the land of GTEs, so I haven’t read all the past posts.
Is there a color breakdown, I.e. how many of each color of GTEs?
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So, I just bought a 428 GTE, Cardinal red with red interior.
WOW!! Will we get to see it at Prowl this summer?
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Last post by Mike_B_SVT
07 Apr 2018, 18:39
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Another Red GTE hitting the road soon!
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428cougarguy » 28 Mar 2018, 23:21
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I don't mean to distract from the other Red XR7 GTE thread which has been very interesting reading, but just wanted to let the community know that we...
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GTE ‘s without the Vinyl Top option define the term “Untamed Elegance”
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Last post by 7.0 Litre Kid
06 Apr 2018, 19:46
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This is a Barn Find to beat all Barn Finds!
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Royce » 27 Feb 2018, 08:36
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Jerry Heasley did a great job on the video. The car is amazing. Look for an article in the next issue of Muscle Car Review.
fC0y2r0Fpck
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It has been touched up in an area over the wheel opening where his daughter had a minor scrape on the LH front fender. Otherwise the original paint...
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Last post by Royce
19 Mar 2018, 05:38
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The Story of 543072 a W code cat built in early 68
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7.0 Litre Kid » 24 Sep 2017, 10:36
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Over the next couple of months or more, I will share pictures of this old gal.
She's an unusual cat that survived the cruelty of neglect mostly....
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Don't let a Shelby aficionado see that Caution Fan sticker. :P
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07 Mar 2018, 12:03
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GTfastbacker » 26 Feb 2018, 15:52
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Do you still have the transmission? I need one for my gte
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Last post by jeffdn
02 Mar 2018, 09:54
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Red -E needs more Chili
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GTfastbacker » 28 Jul 2017, 15:17
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Gentleman, i decide to add more Chili to the red -E. As long its only bolted on and reversible without a trace. I will start with a 4-speed Toploader...
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Sounds good ! I’d just port match the two together, especially with using the Edelbrock heads.
Let me know how it turns out.
I had mine Dyno Tuned,...
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Last post by 7.0 Litre Kid
26 Feb 2018, 17:36
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Spacing of GTE exhaust tips
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jsv » 03 Aug 2017, 13:34
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About to replace the exhaust system form the original H pipe back with correct Scott Fuller mufflers and the original GTE exhaust tips. Would like to...
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Mine do have the rub marks, and coupled with Jim's info, I think I can get it right. TY all!
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Last post by jsv
22 Jan 2018, 12:57
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Chasing Unicorns
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Al Bundy » 03 May 2016, 13:17
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As long as I'm here I may as well try and make use of the knowledge and helpfulness of the community. I may never find what I'm looking for, but I...
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Al,
Any progress on your search? Have you located any of your wish list or added more items to it?
Gavin
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Last post by GavinS
15 Jan 2018, 22:08
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How to remove 1968 GT-E anodised side mouldings / trim
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Flasheart » 16 Dec 2017, 14:33
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Guys,
I am about to remove the GT-E side trim pieces and have them restored. Before I start, what is the best way to do this? Do I need to access...
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The only trick part is getting into the area just behind the doors and in front of the wheel well openings, remove rear seat, trim panels, water...
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Last post by cobrasc427
16 Dec 2017, 18:24
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GTE Front Seat Upholstery
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akfordman » 09 Jan 2017, 15:34
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Continuing my march towards restoring the GTE, I'm now seeking experience with front seat re-upholstery. Both of mine are not repairable, with the...
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What did they charge to do the armrests? What did you end up spending on the seats?
Looks like your interior will be amazing!
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Last post by GavinS
13 Dec 2017, 22:43
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Wanted my partial vin stamped C-6 transmission 543072 PGB W
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7.0 Litre Kid » 08 Nov 2017, 22:18
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Thought I’d post this here , just in case anyone has my original C-6 transmission!
Vin stamped on top of case will be 543072 , it should have a tag...
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The day I sat in the retirement home and talked to the good doctor about your car, he stated the original trans was sitting in the corner of the...
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Last post by 7.0 Litre Kid
14 Nov 2017, 21:26
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06 Nov 2017, 22:23
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GTE wheel well molding fasteners?
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akfordman » 08 Sep 2017, 17:40
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Too many hands involved in the disassembly has resulted in not having any idea how to fasten the side mouldings around the wheel opening with those 5...
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You can certainly polish stainless steel to look like chrome. I do that on my Schwinn bike spokes that originally was built with chrome plated steel...
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Last post by TomL
12 Sep 2017, 10:50
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GTE wheel well molding fasteners?
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akfordman » 08 Sep 2017, 17:30
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Too many hands involved in the disassembly has resulted in not having any idea how to fasten the side mouldings around the wheel opening with those 5...
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At the car and boy was that a dumb question. A big nevermind on this one. :oops:
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Last post by akfordman
09 Sep 2017, 14:18
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1968 Cougar GTE marking. Factory or PO?
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7.0 Litre Kid » 04 Sep 2017, 20:49
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IMG_2905.PNG I Just noticed this on the new 68 W Code
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Anybody ever see it before?
I uploaded a better picture
Anyone...
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: it's just a screenshot that I took as the video finished I hadn't seen it until then
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Last post by 7.0 Litre Kid
04 Sep 2017, 21:16
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Holley List 4088 On ebay
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Flasheart » 29 Jul 2017, 11:52
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If anyone needs a June 69 dated service replacement carb at 10x the going rate, there is one on eBay. I tried to let the guy know what it was but he...
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If anyone needs a carb like that I have one that I would sell a lot cheaper......... :geek:
If anyone needs a June 69 dated service replacement...
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Last post by Royce
29 Jul 2017, 12:46
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Who makes factory correct exhaust systems for 427 GT-E
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GTfastbacker » 10 Jul 2017, 11:12
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i am seaching for a factory correct 427 GT-E exhaust system with H-pipe.
it should fit Scott Fullers rear tips (2 ?)
any advice?
Thank you
Joe
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Last I heard Scott was not offering the complete GT-E system due to lack of potential customers. Next best thing is what TomL is recommending,...
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Last post by Royce
11 Jul 2017, 14:58
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XR7-S
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propayne » 28 Jun 2012, 06:26
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I started a thread over at the XR7-G section on G prototypes and thought I'd start a thread on the XR7-S here.
Here is a nice, color photo from the...
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Here are two color photographs of the XR7-S from the Detroit Digital Library.
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23 Jun 2017, 12:20
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