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61owned by none other than Mickey Thompson. Ford, in an interesting move, encouraged Thompson to craft new aluminum cylinder heads for the 427 big-block engine, featuring hemispherical combustion chambers inspired by Chrysler’s 392ci HEMI. The process involved experimenting with different intake manifolds, utilizing Chrysler 392 pistons on custom connecting rods. The result was a one-of-a-kind Thunderbolt HEMI that made its mark at the Winter Nationals, clocking an impressive 11.40 at 129 mph before the differential called it quits. This Thunderbolt stands alone as the only one with a Ford HEMI V8, a creation born from scratch by the legendary Mickey Thompson.No muscle car collection is complete without the iconic Shelby Mustang, and the Frank Tiegs Collection delivers with two impressive specimens. Leading the charge is the 1967 Shelby GT500 propelled by a formidable 428ci V8 Police Interceptor engine coupled with a matching-numbers 4-speed manual transmission and TractionLok rear end, ensuring a powerful driving experience. Additionally, the collection features a 1968 Shelby GT500KR, further emphasizing the Shelby legacy and performance. 1969 FORD MUSTANG BOSS 429 1970 FORD MUSTANG BOSS 4291971 FORD MUSTANG BOSS 351