Vehicle Description
1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Why This Car Is Special The
1965 Shelby Cobra is an icon of American automotive culture,
celebrated for its ferocious performance and striking design. This
particular Cobra, a precise replica crafted by Backdraft, is an
exemplary showcase of craftsmanship and performance, enhanced
further with a signature from the legendary automobile designer and
builder, Chip Foose. Known for his intricate custom designs and as
a star of the television series 'Overhaulin,'' Foose's involvement
adds a unique touch of prestige and collector appeal. **Features
List** - Shelby Backdraft 427 body - Roush 427SR performance
package - Performance-built Motor - Signed by Chip Foose, an iconic
figure in automotive design - Classic blue exterior with bold white
racing stripes - Sleek vinyl interior in black - Robust 427 V8
engine - Smooth manual transmission - Low-profile, high-performance
tires - Period-correct gauges and dials - Modern braking system for
enhanced safety - Lightweight chassis for improved handling
Mechanical Under the hood, the Roush 427SR engine is nothing short
of a masterpiece�€"an embodiment of raw power and muscular
performance. Delivering thrilling acceleration and a robust
soundtrack, this engine is tuned to offer both explosive speed and
reliable on-road manners. Partnered with a manual transmission, it
invites the joy of hands-on, spirited driving that aficionados
cherish. Interior Inside, the black vinyl upholstery preserves the
timeless allure of the classic Cobra while ensuring durability and
comfort. The cabin is a deliberate nod to the past, featuring
period-correct gauges, a wood-rimmed steering wheel, and minimalist
styling that emphasizes the car's race-ready persona. Every switch
and dial is strategically placed for intuitive access, enabling a
driving experience that's both exhilarating and effortless.
Exterior Visually, this Cobra commands attention with its stunning
blue finish complemented by iconic white racing stripes�€"a tribute
to its storied heritage. The exterior design is highlighted by the
muscular lines and curves that have made the Cobra a symbol of
automotive seduction. Chrome accents, like the roll bar and side
pipes, provide a striking contrast, making it an undeniable
head-turner at any gathering of car enthusiasts. Conclusion This
1965 Shelby Cobra by Backdraft, enhanced by the craftsmanship of
Roush and the creative genius of Chip Foose, exemplifies a seamless
blend of classic aesthetics and modern performance. It offers a
rare opportunity to own a piece of motoring history, tailor-made
for the enthusiast who desires both the thrill of the drive and the
allure of car collector prestige. This vehicle is not just a sports
car; it's a rolling tribute to the golden age of American muscle.
Experience the legend. Call us today at 941-254-6608 to discover
how this exceptional Shelby Cobra can become your new exhilarating
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