1965 Shelby Kirkham 427 Ford Cobra - Rare and Gorgeous SEMA Show Car!
1965 Shelby Kirkham 427 427FE for sale in Reno, Nevada, United States
Condition: | Used |
Item location: | Reno, Nevada, United States |
Make: | Shelby |
Model: | Kirkham 427 |
SubModel: | 427FE |
Type: | Roadster |
Trim: | 427 |
Year: | 1965 |
Mileage: | 1,385 |
VIN: | KC3DNLC0268 |
Color: | Polished Aluminum |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Toploader wide ratio 4-Speed Transmission - Shelby |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | Black |
Safety options: | Fire Suppression System, Rollbar |
Options: | Car Cover, Roadster, Sidepipes, Leather Seats, Convertible |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Want to buy? | Contact seller! |
Description for Shelby Kirkham 427 1965
1965 Shelby Kirkham 427 Ford Cobra - SEMA Show Car!
Beautiful. Rare. Over $150k invested. Only 1,385 miles.
KMP268. Mfg ID KC3DNLC0268. MD SN# AC214171.
History
Own a piece of automotive history. Kirkham Motorsports (Provo, T) was commissioned, y the Ford Motor Company, o build one of their Shelby Cobra's for display in the Ford Racing Company's Crate Motor Program launch during the 2004 SEMA Show. Car is a hand rubbed "Satin"aluminum finish with ghosted racing stripes and number meatballs. Following the show, helby America entered into a contract with Kirkham Motorsports to provide all 4000 and 7000 follow series Cobra vehicles (rollers only) which Shelby America then installs their own motors, ransmission, hocks and spring. Car is registered in the World Registry of Cobras & GT40s, th Edition. See a video of the car at the 2004 SEMA Show at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MwXyXTmqFE
Engine-Drivetrain Specification
Kinetics Racing Engines
· Shelby 427 Aluminum Block and Heads, orted and polished
· Stroked to 493 cu
· 625 hp. with 690 lb./ft. torque
· Hydraulic Roller Cam
· Carrillo Titanium Connecting Rods
· TWM EFI 50mm Intake Stack and Manifold (simulated Weber downdraft carbs) with F.A.S.T EFI Controller
David Kee Toploader wide ratio 4-Speed Transmission with 3.55:1 rear (original Shelby Cobra transmission)
McLeod Duel, -1/2"disc Racing Clutch
Chassis-Suspension
Stainless Steel Chassis — exact duplication of original cobra
Aluminum Body — exact duplication of original cobra
Billet Aluminum control Arms, teering links
Eibachi Racing Coil Spring over Penske Duel-Adjustable Racing Shocks
Wilwood NASCAR 4-piston caliber brakes with cross drilled rotors
Remote Cockpit Brake Bias Adjustment
Pin Drive, nock-Off Spinner Wheels on Trigo Aluminum Mag Wheels
Duel Roll Bars w/6-point racing harnesses
FIA Approved SPA AFFF Aqueous Foam-Carbon Fiber Bottle Onboard Fire System
Best of the Best - All Top Options Included!
- All Aluminum Body with Hand Rubbed Satin Finish
- Stainless Steel Frame/Chassis Brushed Stripes, oundos, nd Pit Stripes
- All Billet Alum F/R Suspension parts
- Penske Shocks with Hyperco Springs
- Dual Stainless Steel Roll Bar
- Quick Jack Lift Hooks
- Alum Dropped Driver's Foot Box
- Pedal Assembly: Brake & Clutch, illet Aluminum
- Heat Shield for Foot Boxes, loor pan
- Hood Scoop
- Brake Scoops, iberglass
- Premium Wool Carpet
- Quick Change Original Wood and Wide Grip Racing Steering Wheels
- Premium Leather Seats
- Dual Seat Belt sets, pgrade to 6 Point Harness
- Integrated SPA Aqueous Foam Fire Suppression System
- Adjustable Driver/Passenger Seats
- Driver/Passenger Fresh Air Ventilation System
- Billet Alum Battery with Mounting Tray
- Battery Cutoff Switch
- Oil Cooler, omplete Assembly
- Custom Cold Ram Air Box w/Filter
- Oil Vapor Separator Tank
- Fuel Return System
- Drive Shaft Safety Loop
- Black, eramic Heatshield Coated Side Pipes
- Original Ford Top Loader 4-Speed Transmission
- Lakewood Blowproof Bell Housing
- McLeod Racing Dual 7-1/2"Clutch/Pressure Plate assembly
- Wilwood Billet Brakes with 4-Piston Calipers
- 2-Sets of 15"TRIGO Knock-Off, in-Drive Wheels with Goodyear and Yokohama Tires
Performance (Recorded)
Top Speed— 165 mph
Quarter Mile — 10.98 @ 129 mph
Braking 60 to 0 mph — 98'
Local Pickup or Ship From Location:
9900 Wilbur May Pkwy, nit 702
Reno, V 89521-4007
If required, uyer responsible for all shipping/delivery costs (I will certainly coordinate any help on that actual pickup)
Preferred contact and inspections/test drives:
Bill Valentine
Phone No. (301) 448-9291
Email: BV911@msn.com
Personal vehicle Inspections/Test Drives must be prearranged.
On Oct-21-15 at 08:16:46 PDT, eller added the following information:Note: This vehicle is being offered for sale locally as well, his auction may end at any time if it is sold locally.
On Oct-21-15 at 11:14:40 PDT, eller added the following information:This car isabsolutelystreet legal.
If you would like more details about the car, r would like to see any additional pictures, eel free to contact me at:
Bill Valentine
Phone No. (301) 448-9291
Email:BV911@msn.com