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1965 Shelby 427 Cobra Backdraft Racing

For sale: 1965 Shelby 427 Backdraft Cobra

Technical specifications

Item location:
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Make:
Shelby
Model:
427 Backdraft Cobra
Type:
2-door roadster
Trim:
Roadster
Year:
1965
Mileage:
3,300
VIN:
AA9BMAAHV61CN1041
Color:
Black paint with painted silver stripes
Engine size:
Roush Racing 427R small block
Number of cylinders:
8
Fuel:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Drive type:
Tremec 6-sp top-loader
Interior color:
Gray
Options:
Leather Seats, Convertible
Vehicle Title:
Clear
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Description

This is a '65 427 Cobra by Backdraft Racing documented build with a Roush Racing 427R small block forged parts hand built and documented 530HP 515lb-ft 2200 lbs. wet weight full MDS electronics and electronic rev-limiter Tremec 6-sp top-loader sorted and fully adjustable suspension including fr/rear camber and caster steel brake lines classic polished wood sport steering wheel anodized side pipes that make wonderful sounds. Shipped from S. Africa and engine installed in 2006 with builder plate signed. ~3300 mi. Just replaced the tires due to age with Toyo R888 315x18/225/18 rear/front and 18x11/18x9.5 f/r Hallibrand style light forged wheels with center mount spinner knock-offs. All front-exposed painted surfaces are plastic-coated. This is an exquisite show car with an extraordinary quality of build and beautifully finished thick clear coat black paint with painted silver stripes. Driven only locally around the neighborhood. Placed 3rd in regional car show (just drove it in not even detailed). This car attracts terrific attention wherever it goes. Even when driven onto the lot of Italian exotics everyone precipitates to thisirresistiblebeauty.This is the best sorted Cobra I have driven and I have driven quite a few. I purchased the car from Ferrari of Scottsdale ~2y ago on trade for a Ferrari. The car comes with the build book from Backdraft Racing dyno and build sheet from Roush Racing as well as the tonneau-cover convertible top.Call 404-545-4020 with any questions.

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