1970 FORD TORINO COBRA SPORTSROOF

OVERVIEW

This 1970 Ford Torino Cobra is powered by a code "N" 429ci V8 mated to a three-speed SelectShift automatic transmission. Finished in Grabber Blue over a Black vinyl interior, this two-door SportsRoof  is now offered by the seller with an Elite Marti Report and clear title.

Highlights

• Complete restoration performed in 2019 which included drivetrain overhaul
• One of 7,675 Ford Torino Cobra two-door SportsRoofs built in 1970
• Power steering and front disc brakes 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private seller 
• Current location: Ohio 

EXTERIOR

• Grabber Blue paint 
• Black hood 
• Twist-lock hood pins 
• Rear louvers 
• Driver-side color-matched mirror 

Updates

• Exterior color changed from original Medium Ivy Green Metallic 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch Magnum 500 wheels 
• Staggered-width BFGoodrich radial tires 
  • 225/70 front 
  • 275/60 rear 

INTERIOR

• Black vinyl upholstery
• Split-bench 
• Column-mounted automatic shifter 
• Power steering 
• Upgraded speaker system 
• Aftermarket retro-look stereo 
  • AM/FM
  • Bluetooth compatible 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 120-mph speedometer
  • 8,000-rpm tachometer 
  • Temperature
  • Fuel 
• Odometer shows 99,120 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

Imperfections

• Tachometer is inoperable 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 429ci V8
  • Factory rated at 
    • 360 horsepower 
    • 10.5:1 compression ratio 
  • Edelbrock AVS2 four-barrel carburetor 
  • Air cleaner 
  • Champion aluminum radiator 

Transmission

• Three-speed SelectShift automatic 

Service History Highlights 

• Engine and transmission overhauled performed in 2019

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Traction-Lok rear axle 
  • 3.50 gears 
• Power front disc brakes 
• Dual exhaust system 

DATA PLATE DECODER 

• BODY, 63H: Cobra two-door SportsRoof 
• COLOR, P: Medium Ivy Green Metallic
• TRIM, RA: Black vinyl bench seat 
• AXLE, S: Traction-Lok with 3.50 gears
• TRANS, U: Three-speed SelectShift automatic 
• DSO, 72: San Jose, CA 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Tachometer is inoperable
• Small tear on driver-seat 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Elite Marti Report