1965 Superformance Cobra
Basic information and history
Genuine Superformance Cobra MK III registered as a 1965, built under license from none other than Carroll Shelby Licensing Inc. Certificate of Authenticity from Superformance available. The car was imported in 2014 from the USA and the current owner is the only one on Swedish soil. Fitted with a 351 Windsor stroked to 426cui by Southern Automotive. The car is in top condition, ready to keep turning heads!
- Genuine Superformance Cobra from 1965
- 7-liter V8 and 5-speed manual gearbox
- An American icon!
Equipped with 351W which has been stroked to 426cui, i.e. 7.0 liters of approx. 500hp+. In the photo album "documentation" you can see the receipt from the engine build. The transmission is a 5-speed 4617 Tremec 600.
Condition
The condition of the bodywork is described as top condition. The body is of course free from rust, dents and other annoyances. The black lacquer has a nice depth to it and gives a fantastic impression. Chrome and details in good condition. Lantern glass and other things as well. The glass panes have normal wear. Detachable sunroof with side window is included and is in top condition. It also comes with a tonneau cover in equally fine condition. Rims in good condition with no damage with brand new Cooper Cobra Radial G/T tires.
The interior is also in top condition. The chairs are free of wear and damage. Belts from R.J.S Racing Equipment are installed. Door sides in good condition. Instrument panel, steering wheel, buttons and controls as well. All functions in the passenger compartment work as they should.
Under the hood it is clean and tidy as it should be and the engine is also described as being in top condition. Gearbox and drivetrain as well. Mechanically, everything works as it should.
Service history
Last service was performed in July 2023 by Henkes in Skanör. The car has had an annual service performed consisting of an oil change, filter and spark plugs. See album "documentation" for more detailed information. Registration inspection was carried out in 2014 when the car was imported. The last inspection was carried out in 2016 and it is now inspection-free for the future.
Summary
An absolute icon in the automotive world. A genuine license built AC Cobra, ready to turn necks like the unicorn it is!
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Albums
Exterior (55 images)
Interior (23 images)
Mechanics (13 images)
Documentation (4 images)
Miscellaneous (37 images)
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