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

Tasca made upward decals reading "King of the Road," a laid of which is all the same on this car. Apparently, Tasca was planning to sell a specialty model using this name, precisely Ford said no because Shelby already had dibs on the nurture for the G.T. 500, which became the G.T. 500KR inwards the jump 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 mortal 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 connectedness to the car, my father, together with his friend Doug."

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

Chris was elated to purchase the machine that was 1 time owned past times a friend together with then to a greater extent than or less 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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