The 7.3:1 ratio is higher than the average conventional 7 - speed automatic transmissions used on high - displacement engine - equipped vehicles, making it among the world's highest
ratios for production vehicle use, according to JATCO, (excluding DCTs and manual transmissions).
According to the American automaker, the «test
vehicle was built to mimic the typical stair - step enhancements many amateur racers make with their
production Camaro SS models, including swapping the differential
for a numerically higher
ratio and adding horsepower - building components such as a cam - and - heads package to push the SS's LT1 engine to more than 530 horsepower — and about 600 horsepower with a power adder.»
A test
vehicle was built to mimic the typical stair - step enhancements many amateur racers make with their
production Camaro SS models, including swapping the differential
for a numerically higher
ratio and adding horsepower - building components such as a cam - and - heads package to push the SS's LT1 engine to more than 530 horsepower — and about 600 horsepower with a power adder.
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vehicle is a complete package with: ** Original purchase order dated 2/24/1969 ** Shelby Automotive Individual order form dated 11/25/1968 ** Original Dealer Invoice dated 2/14/1969 ** Marti Report On the vehicle confirmation options and 500th sequence ** Vin Decodes As Follows: ** 9 1969 ** F Built @ Dearborn ** 02 Shelby Fastback ** R 428 - 4v CJ Ram Air ** 500 500th Shelby Vehicle Scheduled For Production @ Dearborn ** Tag Decodes As Follows: ** 63C Shelby Fastback ** 45 Silver Jade Metallic Paint ** 3AA Black Clarion Knit Corinthian Vinyl Hi - Back Bucket Seats ** 842525 Home Office Reserve Ordering District Under Special Order # 2525 ** S 3.50 Traction - Lok axle ratio ** U C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Options On Car: ** C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Optional Axle Ratio ** Traction - Lok differential ** Visibility Group ** Goodyear Brand Name tires ** Power Front Disc Brakes ** Sport Deck Rear Seats ** Power Steering ** Tilt - Away steering wheel ** Power ventilation ** AM Radio ** Tinted Glass - Complete ** Deluxe Belts ** Tachometer and Trip Odometer ** The car was produced January 20th, 1969, four days ahead of sc
vehicle is a complete package with: ** Original purchase order dated 2/24/1969 ** Shelby Automotive Individual order form dated 11/25/1968 ** Original Dealer Invoice dated 2/14/1969 ** Marti Report On the
vehicle confirmation options and 500th sequence ** Vin Decodes As Follows: ** 9 1969 ** F Built @ Dearborn ** 02 Shelby Fastback ** R 428 - 4v CJ Ram Air ** 500 500th Shelby Vehicle Scheduled For Production @ Dearborn ** Tag Decodes As Follows: ** 63C Shelby Fastback ** 45 Silver Jade Metallic Paint ** 3AA Black Clarion Knit Corinthian Vinyl Hi - Back Bucket Seats ** 842525 Home Office Reserve Ordering District Under Special Order # 2525 ** S 3.50 Traction - Lok axle ratio ** U C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Options On Car: ** C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Optional Axle Ratio ** Traction - Lok differential ** Visibility Group ** Goodyear Brand Name tires ** Power Front Disc Brakes ** Sport Deck Rear Seats ** Power Steering ** Tilt - Away steering wheel ** Power ventilation ** AM Radio ** Tinted Glass - Complete ** Deluxe Belts ** Tachometer and Trip Odometer ** The car was produced January 20th, 1969, four days ahead of sc
vehicle confirmation options and 500th sequence ** Vin Decodes As Follows: ** 9 1969 ** F Built @ Dearborn ** 02 Shelby Fastback ** R 428 - 4v CJ Ram Air ** 500 500th Shelby
Vehicle Scheduled For Production @ Dearborn ** Tag Decodes As Follows: ** 63C Shelby Fastback ** 45 Silver Jade Metallic Paint ** 3AA Black Clarion Knit Corinthian Vinyl Hi - Back Bucket Seats ** 842525 Home Office Reserve Ordering District Under Special Order # 2525 ** S 3.50 Traction - Lok axle ratio ** U C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Options On Car: ** C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Optional Axle Ratio ** Traction - Lok differential ** Visibility Group ** Goodyear Brand Name tires ** Power Front Disc Brakes ** Sport Deck Rear Seats ** Power Steering ** Tilt - Away steering wheel ** Power ventilation ** AM Radio ** Tinted Glass - Complete ** Deluxe Belts ** Tachometer and Trip Odometer ** The car was produced January 20th, 1969, four days ahead of sc
Vehicle Scheduled
For Production @ Dearborn ** Tag Decodes As Follows: ** 63C Shelby Fastback ** 45 Silver Jade Metallic Paint ** 3AA Black Clarion Knit Corinthian Vinyl Hi - Back Bucket Seats ** 842525 Home Office Reserve Ordering District Under Special Order # 2525 ** S 3.50 Traction - Lok axle
ratio ** U C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Options On Car: ** C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Optional Axle Ratio ** Traction - Lok differential ** Visibility Group ** Goodyear Brand Name tires ** Power Front Disc Brakes ** Sport Deck Rear Seats ** Power Steering ** Tilt - Away steering wheel ** Power ventilation ** AM Radio ** Tinted Glass - Complete ** Deluxe Belts ** Tachometer and Trip Odometer ** The car was produced January 20th, 1969, four days ahead of sche
ratio ** U C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Options On Car: ** C - 6 Cruise - O - Matic transmission ** Optional Axle
Ratio ** Traction - Lok differential ** Visibility Group ** Goodyear Brand Name tires ** Power Front Disc Brakes ** Sport Deck Rear Seats ** Power Steering ** Tilt - Away steering wheel ** Power ventilation ** AM Radio ** Tinted Glass - Complete ** Deluxe Belts ** Tachometer and Trip Odometer ** The car was produced January 20th, 1969, four days ahead of sche
Ratio ** Traction - Lok differential ** Visibility Group ** Goodyear Brand Name tires ** Power Front Disc Brakes ** Sport Deck Rear Seats ** Power Steering ** Tilt - Away steering wheel ** Power ventilation ** AM Radio ** Tinted Glass - Complete ** Deluxe Belts ** Tachometer and Trip Odometer ** The car was produced January 20th, 1969, four days ahead of schedule.