This Shelby Cobra 427 is chassis number CSX 4005LA. It has a fiberglass composite body, aluminum fender close out panels front and rear, 4-inch diameter DOM steel tube frame, original Shelby four-wheel independent suspensions with dual A-arms and coil over shocks, Baer racing brakes with dual piston calipers, Dana 44 gears, and a Shelby Salisbury 3.45 radio differential. The engine is a Shelby/Roush Performance 427IR V8 that offers 550 horsepower. There is a 23 gallon fuel cell, Goodyear Eagle GT II P295 50R15 tires, and original style Trigo aluminum pin drive 15-inch wheels. The interior features signature Shelby gauges, fuel pressure gauge, original style wood steering wheel, Shelby vinyl seats, and five-point Simpon seat belts.
In 2008, this Shelby Cobra 427 was offered for sale at the Hilton Head Sports & Classic Car Auction presented by Worldwide Auctioneers. It had an estimated value of $165,000 - $195,000. As the gavel fell for the third and final time, bidding had failed to satisfy the reserve and the lot was left unsold. | |
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