
- Windsor 351ci V8
- Ford 4 Speed Manual Transmission
- 4 Wheel Disc Brakes
- Front Coilovers
- Rear Trailing Arms with Coil Springs and Shocks
- New Clutch
- New Intake
- New Carburetor
- Wide Fenders
- Push Style Racing Bumpers
- Hood Scoop
- Full Roll Hoop/Bar
- Fender Vents
- Black Leather Interior
- Padded Fiberglass Dash
- Side Wind Wings
- Sun Visors
- Door Packets
- Replica Carrol Shelby Signature on Dash
- Side Pipe Exhaust
- MSD Ignition
- Dual Electric Fans
- Ford 9 inch Rear
- Simpson Racing Harnesses
- Cobra Air Grabber
- Ribbed Valve Covers
- Halibrand Style Wheels
- Knock Off Center Hubs
- Race Car Style Build
- Gen 1
The original Shelby Cobra, actually called the AC Cobra, is a British-American collaboration that came together to give the automotive world something truly wondering. AC Cars (Britain) and Carroll Shelby (American) are the two main parties in this enthralling story that would see an American V8 stuffed into a diminutive British roadster, creating something that scared nearly everyone who dared drive it as hard as possible. Less than a thousand original Cobras were made, which means that the replica market is booming. After all, the beauty of a replica is that you can customize it accordingly. Enter this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica, that’s reportedly a race car style build of a Gen 1 Cobra. And now, this 10,000-mile beast can be yours!
Exterior and Interior
This wide-fendered 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica wears red paint that will make it instantly noticeable no matter where you park it. Then, you’ve got a hood scoop, fender vents, push-style racing bumpers, and a full roll hoop/bar system for some safety – remember that a Cobra is a permanent open-topped car. The car rides on Halibrand style wheels with knock-off center caps for that quintessential sixties racer look and feel. But, it does have headlamps, taillamps and turn signals, to make it road legal. The two-seat interior of this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica comes with black leather seats and Simpson racing harnesses in contrasting red. You’ve got very little in the way of comforts. There are door pockets, sun visors, side wind wings, and a padded fiberglass dashboard. The driver gets three pedals, a black gear shift knob and a wood-rimmed steering wheel. The passenger gets a replica Carroll Shelby signature on the dashboard to gaze at, and perhaps, pray to, while the driver is having fun. That’s all there is, and that’s all you need. You don’t even need music, because when the engine gets into its element, it will play a dominating soundtrack via its side-exit exhaust pipes.
Engine
This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica uses a Ford 351ci Windsor V8, paired with a 4-speed manual gearbox and a Ford 9-inch rear end. There’s a new intake, new carburetors, a new clutch, ribbed valve covers, a Cobra air grabber, and MSD ignition. Dual electric fans ensure that the engine temperature is maintained even under racing conditions. Meanwhile, the four-wheel disc brakes and front coilovers plus rear trailing arms with shock absorbers ensure that handling and stopping power are suitably matched to the brawny V8.
Inspection
Inspired by one of the most successful GT race cars of the 1960s, this 1965 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe Replica by Factory Five Racing faithfully captures the unmistakable styling and exhilarating performance of the legendary original. Showing approximately 8,404 miles, this meticulously assembled replica is powered by a professionally built 347ci Ford Stroker V8 paired with a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, delivering an authentic, driver-focused experience. Finished in vibrant red with bold white racing stripes over a black interior, this Daytona Coupe combines iconic looks with modern engineering, making it equally suited for spirited driving, weekend shows, or a prized collection.
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