1997 Cobra - $44,900 - Bedford Heights, OH - When the Cobra made its appearance over fifty years ago, it set levels of performance that even modern day supercars find hard to beat. The small team of talented men who created the Cobra inspired such sheer enthusiasm amongst sports car fanatics that the Cobra has become the most desired and sought after replica kit of all times. The Superformance MKIII is one of the few Shelby Cobra replicas built under license from Carroll Shelby. The MKIII differs from most other Cobra replicas as being of 100% new parts and not decades old rebuilt items.
Features include:
Show quality two-stage paint finishes.
Hand laminated fiberglass body with reinforcing inserts.
Heavy duty TIG welded ladder frame chassis with crumple zones.
Fully independent front and rear suspension.
Limited slip differential.
Willwood® power-assisted vented disc brakes (4-pot calipers.Front, Single-pot calipers back)
Custom crafted coil-over shocks.
Aluminum pin drive “Halibrand” style wheels (Knock – off) with 15” tires.
Side and rear view mirrors.
Original style pedals, catches and fittings.
Original style shifter and hand brake lever.
Carpeted interior and trunk. Aluminum finished firewall.
Sun Visors and wind wings.
Wipers & Washer, heater/defogger.
Leather seating surfaces (drivers adjusts.)
Original style latch-lock seat belts.
Moto - Lita wooden steering wheel.
Monza style filler. (locking gas cap)
Aluminum, single core hi-performance radiator, shroud and dual fans.
Oil cooler and braided lines.
Stainless steel fuel tank. 17 gal. (Pressure tested.)
Original style side pipes and headers to accommodate Ford based V8 engine
Original style gauges (Smith) and switches. (Lucas.) Reverse 180mph speedometer
Steel roll bar, chassis mounted.
Cobra floor mats.
This example is near perfect, gently broken in, with only 7,141 original miles on the odometer. It comes with a custom fitted black Tonneau cover and a fitted car cover. As any enthusiast knows, this is a great performance car and will make an excellent addition for the new discerning buyer. Spec sheets come with this Cobra.
The following equipment is included with the car:
Soft top with top bows and plexiglass side windows; new, never used.
Tonneau cover.
Fitted cloth car cover.
Spare tire and wheel (125/70D 15); new.
Jack and handle.