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This 1970 Torino Cobra is an original N-code car, meaning the 360-horsepower 429 Thunder Jet V8 under the hood is the engine Ford installed at the factory. It pairs that big block with a close-ratio four-speed, 3.50 gears with Traction-Lok, and the genuinely odd addition of factory air conditioning. A Marti Report verifies every option. Read on for why the Thunder Jet is the most overlooked engine Ford built that year.

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