For Sale: 1965 Shelby CSX 4000 in Dawsonville, Georgia

Vehicle Description

By far the highest quality and richest history of any Cobra for sale under seven figures. From its rarity and quality construction by the biggest names in the industry, even the paint quality and all the finer details, this is the King of fiberglass Cobras. Perfect for a maturing investment, a collector, a thrilling weekend cruiser, a conversation piece, or a tax write off.

Step into the realm of legendary legacies with this rare and coveted opportunity to own a piece of automotive history.

With only 4 examples ever produced, The Shelby American Cobra CSX4109 Signature Series is the culmination of decades of automotive innovation and racing prowess. Crafted with precision and passion, this extraordinary machine stands as a testament to industry luminaries, including the renowned Bill Andrews of HRE, the esteemed Ernie Elliott, the iconic Bill Elliott, and the legend Carroll Shelby himself.

The Shelby American Cobra CSX4109 Signature Series was born from a vision to transcend the already legendary Shelby 427 Cobra. Powered by a formidable 700hp NASCAR engine with a VIN matched serial number that effortlessly merges raw power with refined elegance. Riding on custom coil-over suspension with all the upgraded components one could ask for, with a custom spec brake kit by Brembo using McLaren F1 brakes on the front and Ferrari brakes on the rear. Finished with Carroll Shelby’s original signature on the visor, a custom made dash, and Shelby series gauges. In addition to the best paint work available on any Cobra, this extremely rare Cobra delivers a driving experience like no other.

Every aspect of this exceptional vehicle has been honed to perfection, with no expense spared in its creation. From its meticulously engineered chassis and matching numbers, to its handcrafted interior, every detail reflects unparalleled quality and craftsmanship. 

Whether on the open road or on display at an automotive event, the CSX4109 commands attention and admiration wherever it goes. A  symbol of exclusivity and prestige, and a true investment-grade marvel, this remarkable machine is destined to be not only driven, but cherished as a timeless symbol of automotive excellence for generations to come.

Key specs:

Engine:

-Ernie Elliott built 358CI Ford NASCAR engine bored to 427CI using only the best of materials stamped with matching serial number to the VIN of the car

-Full engine refresh done at Ernie Elliott's original shop in 08/2024 in preparation for the new owner at a cost of over $20,000 in labor.

-Custom ceramic coated 4” side pipe exhaust 

-Long-tube headers with 2” primaries 

Body: 

-Shelby American fiberglass body 

-Custom alloy hood scoop

-High standard professional paint job in McDonald Red

Driveline: 

-Dana 44 354 positive traction (Posi) differential unit 

-Ford top loader 4 speed transmission

-Custom clutch kit 

-Rack and pinion steering 

-42 gallon fuel cell 

-Custom driveshaft 

Suspension:

-Roll bar

-Hardened stub axles 

-Coil over suspension

-Sway bars 

Vehicle Details

  • 1965 Shelby CSX 4000
  • Listing ID: CC-1877074
  • Price: $199,000
  • Location:Dawsonville, Georgia
  • Year:1965
  • Make:Shelby
  • Model:CSX 4000
  • Exterior Color:MCDonald Red
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:0
  • Title Status:Clear
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