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1965 Shelby Cobra (Kirkham Aluminum Body)

Sale price: $82,467.00 make an offer

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Date: 2014-09-24

takeshi sato (from tokyo japan) offered 83000 usd

Car location: Greenwood, Indiana, United States

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1965
Mileage:
2,900
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1965 Shelby Cobra (Kirkham Aluminum Body) for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.5) based on 560 votes
1965 Shelby Cobra 427 with a gorgeous Hand-Formed Brushed Aluminum body by Kirham Motor sports.   With only 2. 00 miles on this fantastic cobra that was built up in 2008.   Under the Hood is a Rare and Period correct Vintage 1960s cast iron 427 FE side-oiler.   The Engine was custom built and Dyno'd by Souther Automotive of Georgia and puts down 475 HP and runs perfect with all the bugs worked out.  It has Edelbrock heads. Penski coil over racing shocks. Lakewood Scatter shield. Wilwood Disc. Brakes and all the other goodies that you would exspect in a car this nice.   I have all records for the car and receipts that total well over 100K. nbsp; I sent the car to a third party Vintage Auto Appraiser and have a 28 page report from them detailing every aspect of the car and  I will send it out on request.  No expense was spared building this car and it has the best of the best.   If you have any questions please ask. This car is 100% documented and I will provide all paperwork. Thanks for looking George

On Sep-07-13 at 11:38:33 PDT. seller added the following information:

I have gotton over 50 emails on the car so I'm adding some of the details that people have asked

POWERPLANT
1968 Ford 427FE 'side-oiler' V8
10. 1:1 compression. delivers 475 horses on pump gas

Professionally built by Bill Parham of Southern Automotive. and outfitted with:

Keith Black high-performance hypereutectic pistons [+ 0. 030"] Southern Automotive custom-grind camshaft Edelbrock Performer RPM aluminum cylinder heads Edelbrock Performer RPM aluminum intake manifold CNC port-matched to heads Edelbrock double-row roller timing chain set Holley 750 cfm double-pumper carburetor SS [stainless steel] fuel lines Aviaid 9-quart aluminum oil pan with windage tray-precisely as original aluminum remote oil filter—as original Dove aluminum roller rocker arms with billet aluminum end stands MSD high performance distributor and ignition polished Stellings air cleaner exactly as original aluminum turkey pan March billet aluminum water pump and crankshaft pulleys Edelbrock high-volume aluminum water pump polished stainless steel expansion tank Fluidyne large-capacity radiator

GEAR TRAIN

aluminum adapter for Tremec to Ford FE bellhousing Lakewood blowproof bellhousing RAM aluminum flywheel Tremec 5-speed 600 Series transmission Kirkham Motorsports driveshaft Kirkham Motorsports Salisbury-style differential in aluminum housing

COCKPIT

black Argentine leather upholstery with leather dash cover Legend-correct Moto-Lita hardwood-rimmed steering wheel Kirkham Motorsports blackfaced gauges set in leather-covered dash [replete with 'Legend-correct' reverse-reading 180 mph speedometer] genuine Lucas toggle switches windwings Stroud aircraft style driver-side 6-point harness Stroud aircraft style passenger-side lap belt powder-coated bulkhead and rear wheel panels electrical cutoff safety switch on rear bulkhead behind passenger seat [with removable key] genuine Wilton Wool carpet from England dropped footbox for taller drivers (extra knee clearance and leg room) Kirkham billet aluminum brake and clutch lever arms

CHASSIS. SUSPENSION. BRAKES

Kirkham Motorsports original-style round-tube frame faithfully replicates the 'Shelby Legend' original black powder-coated frame fully independent suspension. as original rack & pinion steering low-mass billet aluminum suspension Penske/Hyperco coil-over shocks Wilwood high-performance vented disc brakes

OTHER PARTICULARS

Kirkham Motorsports billet aluminum fuel tank straps Kirkham Motorsports billet aluminum brake and clutch reservoirs fiberglass brake scoops wheel well foam (to protect that gorgeous aluminum coachwork from motorway missiles) high-performance sealed battery mounted in the trunk (boot) natural brushed aluminum finish aluminum hood scoop. riveted black sidepipes chromed rollbar—driver side [frame-mounted]

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Martin Sanders , dated 12 july 2018
Do you have a video of the car that you can email to me. ? Thank you.

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