1965 Shelby Cobra

$62,500

Description

Unique Motorcars Cobra replica The car is powered by a 427ci Ford FE V8 mated to a four-speed Toploader manual transmission and a limited-slip differential, and it is finished in black with purple stripes over black upholstery. Equipment includes a Jaguar-sourced independent rear end, 15″ Halibrand-style modular wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, dual carburetors, side-exit exhaust pipes, a chrome roll hoop, a racing-style fuel filler, and Stewart Warner instrumentation.The Unique Motorcars 427 Model is equipped with a fiberglass body mounted to a steel tube frame, and this example is finished in black with purple racing stripes. Exterior details include a chrome roll hoop and bumperettes, a driver-side mirror, side-exit exhaust pipes, and a racing-style fuel filler. The seller notes various scratches and imperfections in the finish. Gray 15″ Halibrand-style modular wheels feature bright lips with simulated knock-off spinners and are mounted with 245/60 front and 295/50 rear BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires. The chassis is equipped with a Jaguar-sourced independent rear suspension and four-wheel disc brakes with inboard-mounted rear rotors.The cabin features low-back bucket seats trimmed in black upholstery with a color-coordinated dashboard, door panels, and carpets. Additional appointments include a dash-mounted rearview mirror, a wooden shift knob, latch-and-link lap belts, and a rear-mounted fire extinguisher. A woodgrain-rimmed steering wheel fronts Stewart Warner instrumentation that includes a 160-mph speedometer, a tachometer, and auxiliary gauges. The 427ci Ford FE V8 is equipped with dual carburetors, Mallory dual-point ignition, and Cobra-branded finned aluminum valve covers. The oil was changed in preparation for the sale. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a Ford Toploader four-speed manual transmission and a 3.31:1 limited-slip differential.

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