Vehicle Description
1965 Shelby Cobra CSX4000 - Collector Owned Example With Only 1,565
Miles, 427ci Side Oiler LMC is very proud to offer for sale this
1965 Shelby Cobra CSX4000 The CSX4000 series Cobras are produced
with Shelby American and are certainly the closest to an original
CSX3000 series you will find. Styled after the infamous 427 S/C
Cobras, these continuation cars are equipped with side pipes and
S/C roll bar. The cars use original style chassis which have been
strengthened while also taking advantage of some modern upgrades
which enhance the cars safety and performance such as Baer Brakes
all around. As per the registry, this 1965 Shelby Cobra CSX4000
Series was completed by renowned HRE Motorsports of Freeport, New
York. Carroll Shelby's "continuation series" of his beloved 427
Cobra gave rise to an all-new generation of Cobra owners demanding
the ultimate in Cobra authenticity, which of course also required
no less than Shelby's imprimatur. This eye-catching 427 S/C Cobra
is a CSX4000 finished in beautiful Ragoon Red paint complemented by
a black leather interior. The previous owner added vinyl white
stripes which can be removed if desired. The cockpit is outfitted
with leather seats, side door pockets, and authentic Shelby gauges.
Open the hood and you will find an 427ci side oiler big block Ford
engine backed by a Toploader 4 speed transmission just like the
original cars did when new. As soon as you fire it up, the car
instantly makes all the right noises to bring you right back to
1965. The side-mount exhaust barks with an almost intoxicating
sound, one of the great aspects of driving a Cobra to be enjoyed
and has made them so famous. Equipped with Trigo 15x7.5" front and
15x9.5" rear wheels shod with Goodyear Billboard tires this car has
got a perfect look with all the right proportions. Since the build
was completed, this Cobra has seen only 1,565 miles of light use
while being meticulously maintained by an avid collector.
Documenting its authenticity is the Shelby Manufacturer Statement
of Origin, build photos and more! With the tag right on the dash
from Shelby American proudly displaying its CSX number, this
CSX4000 series 427 S/C car is an incredible chance for someone
searching for an authentic Shelby Cobra that can be used and
enjoyed. Additional Details: 1965 SHELBY 427 COBRA -