What's New for 1968

[Dinsdale]

Originally Posted by BlueOval Ralph

From the look of the exhaust manifold it is the 427 hyd lifter 390 hp it was to be a option in the Mustang but someone figured out the rating was to high and they didn't make much more power than the 428 CJ's so the option was killed the CJ's were used. You can see its a 427 by the cross bolt mains. Look at the row of 3 bolts above the pan rail.

Exactly..... It was a bean counter decision!