$42,500
Added by:
Private seller
Offer ID #74039
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Transmission:
Manual
Condition:
New
Doors:
2
Description
Carroll Shelby’s simple plan of fitting a Ford V-8 engine into the chassis of an AC Ace proved to be a brilliant idea, with the Shelby Cobra quickly becoming one of the most iconic sports cars of its era. Initially housing a 260-cubic inch V-8 engine, then a 289-cubic inch powerplant, a new, stronger coil-suspended chassis was introduced in 1965 to fit the big-block 427-cubic inch V-8—which in race trim could produce in excess of 450 horsepower. Wider…
Carroll Shelby’s simple plan of fitting a Ford V-8 engine into the chassis of an AC Ace proved to be a brilliant idea, with the Shelby Cobra quickly becoming one of the most iconic sports cars of its era. Initially housing a 260-cubic inch V-8 engine, then a 289-cubic inch powerplant, a new, stronger coil-suspended chassis was introduced in 1965 to fit the big-block 427-cubic inch V-8—which in race trim could produce in excess of 450 horsepower. Wider bodywork, extended wheel-arch flares, and a bigger radiator intake combined to create the legendarily aggressive 427 Cobra.
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Added by:
Private seller
Make:
Shelby
Model:
427 S/C Cobra
Transmission:
Manual
Condition:
New
Year:
1965
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Doors:
2
Offer ID #74039
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