The Personal 1968 Cobra Jet Torino Gt Of Bob Tasca Jr. Has Surfaced From Nether A Tarp Inwards A Backyard Inwards Chicopee, Massachusetts. It Sat In That Place For 35 Years

Tasca made upward decals reading "King of the Road," a laid of which is however on this car. Apparently, Tasca was planning to sell a specialty model using this name, only Ford said no because Shelby already had dibs on the cite for the G.T. 500, which became the G.T. 500KR inwards the boundary of 1968.

When Doug Gaba died inwards 2015, Chris helped liquidate the estate. However, the sale of the Torino was "kind of upward inwards the air," together with instead he purchased an S-code 1967 Mustang fastback.

Chris says, "Then person decided non to purchase the Torino, together with a friend of mine, Jay Anderson, purchased the car." Two months later, he had the Torino inwards his store together with was helping his friend build clean it up. "I got form of sentimental because of my lifelong connecter to the car, my father, together with his friend Doug."

Chris got motivated to selection upward the reins together with set the automobile on the street to enjoy, together with occasionally drag race, every bit well. "My buddy said to me, 'Give me what I convey inwards it, together with it's yours. '"

Chris was elated to purchase the automobile that was in 1 lawsuit owned past times a friend together with hence around the family. He displayed the historic Tasca Torino at the 2018 Cobra Jet Reunion at Summit Motorsports Park inwards Norwalk, Ohio.

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