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Rare Find: 2008 Shelby GT500 with 210K Miles Unveiled by Hoovies Garage

Rare Find: 2008 Shelby GT500 with 210K Miles Unveiled by Hoovies Garage
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In this riveting episode of Hoovies Garage, the team unveils their latest gem: a battle-scarred 2008 Shelby GT500, boasting an astonishing 210,000 miles on the clock. Acquired for a mere $4,000, this GT500 stands as a testament to automotive resilience and the allure of a true American muscle legend. With its patina telling tales of past adventures, this GT500 emerges as a beacon of raw, unfiltered automotive history, a relic of a bygone era when cars were built to be driven, not pampered.

Delving into the GT500's DNA, the team embarks on a journey through time, tracing the roots of this iconic model back to the illustrious partnership between Carol Shelby and Ford. From the roaring 1960s to the modern-day powerhouse, the evolution of the GT500 is a saga of power, performance, and unbridled passion for speed. As they explore the car's interior, engine bay, and unique features like the aftermarket VMP supercharger, the team immerses viewers in a world where horsepower reigns supreme and driving experience trumps all.

Taking the battle-scarred GT500 for a spin, the team unleashes its full potential on the open road, experiencing firsthand the raw power and untamed spirit that define this American icon. With each twist of the throttle and roar of the engine, the GT500 proves that age is just a number, delivering a heart-pounding performance that defies expectations. And as they push the car to its limits on the dyno, revealing a staggering 573 horsepower and 535 torque, it becomes clear that this GT500 is not just a relic of the past but a force to be reckoned with in the present day.

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Hoovie got a good deal on the 2007-2008 GT500 based on comparisons

The car was dyno'd at 574 WHP, impressive for the miles and money

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