Vehicle Description
This Shelby Cobra 427 is an aluminum-bodied example of the CSX4000
continuation series that was completed in 2000. The car is finished
in metallic teal and features side pipes, 15? Halibrand-style
knock-off wheels with AVON Tires, Wilwood disc brakes, coilovers,
and more. Power is from a 468ci side-oiler V8 fitted with aluminum
cylinder heads and a single four-barrel carburetor, while the
original four-speed Toploader manual transmission was replaced with
a Tremec TKX 5 Speed Manual is paired with a 3.54:1 Salisbury rear
end.
The Shelby Cobra aluminum body is finished in metallic teal blue,
and formerly featured white stripes. Details include a riveted hood
scoop, black side pipes, quick-jack brackets, and a chrome driver's
roll hoop. Low-backed bucket seats are trimmed in black and feature
Simpson latch-and-link lap belts.
The wood-rimmed steering wheel rests ahead of a vinyl-covered dash
signed by Carroll Shelby with Smith's gauges. A Shelby American
dash plate shows this Shelby Cobra as #CSX4188.
Service in 2017 included refurbishment of the radiator, fuel cell,
steering shaft, and electrical connections, as well as replacement
of the springs, oil lines, and other items.
Another service in 2022 included swapping the original 4-speed
transmission with a new TKX transmission, Rebuilding the Carb, New
Battery with Ground Cables and Battery Cut Off Switch, and standard
service, including oil change, spark plugs, tuning, etc.
Shelby Cobra CSX4188 has 7,228 miles, is titled as a 1965 Shelby in
Florida, and is available for $339,950.
