# Rare Shelby heads to auction with 8500 original miles
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-shelby-heads-to-auction-with-8500-original-miles/268591
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [March 14, 2014, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-shelby-heads-to-auction-with-8500-original-miles/268591 "2014-03-14T15:51:11Z")
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### Author:  [@heylick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/heylick)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2014, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-shelby-heads-to-auction-with-8500-original-miles/268591/1 "2014-03-14T15:51:11Z")
> **[Rare Shelby Mustang unearthed after 40 years spent gathering dust, only 8,500...](https://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/rare-mustang-heads-to-auction-after-decades-spent-gathering-dust--only-8-000-miles-150351958.html)**
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> It's not uncommon for rare vehicles to surface in a barn or rundown garage, encrusted in decades of dust, itching to be sold for a handsome profit. What is rare, however, is to find a one-owner 1969 Shelby Mustang GT500 — one of only 1,000 ever made...
> [By 1973, Brown had stopped driving the car altogether, storing it in his garage with just 8,531 miles on the clock.]
Talk about garage art for 40 years.
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### Author:  [@piratemosh666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/piratemosh666)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2014, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-shelby-heads-to-auction-with-8500-original-miles/268591/2 "2014-03-14T16:53:59Z")
Dammit that’s cool.