Early build first week of Sept 1968 for the 1969 model year…. Note the inland shifter the hurst shifter did not apply until Jan of 1969 also the gauge pod in front of driver same as 1968 later Nov of 1968 a visor style covered the gauge pod. Trendsetter side pipes/rear aluminum louvers, front chin spoiler, new carpet, excellent steering wheel. Power brakes, power steering, regatta Blue paint painted over in 1996, made coat clear coat, stripes are painted.