1965 Cobra Superformance MKIII Roush 402R
This stunning 1965 Cobra Superformance MKIII, with 17,306 miles,
captures the true essence of the legendary Shelby roadster with
modern precision and craftsmanship. Finished in classic Wimbledon
White accented by bold Guardsman Blue Le Mans stripes, this Cobra
delivers both show-stopping looks and heart-pounding performance.
Under the hood lies a professionally built Roush 402R V8 engine,
producing a thrilling combination of torque and horsepower through
a precisely tuned Holley carburetor setup. Power is delivered to
the rear wheels through a Tremec TKO five-speed manual transmission
and a Dana 3.46:1 limited-slip differential, ensuring crisp shifts
and exhilarating acceleration. The engine bay is meticulously
detailed, showcasing Roush valve covers, braided lines, and
polished components that reflect its high-quality build. The black
leather interior features period-correct bucket seats with Simpson
racing harnesses, a wood-rimmed steering wheel, and a dash proudly
signed by Carroll Shelby, adding an extra layer of authenticity and
collectability. The cockpit also includes a full array of Smiths
gauges, giving the driver precise control and a classic racing
feel. Sitting on 15" Halibrand-style wheels and secured with
three-eared knock-off spinners and retained by safety wire and are
wrapped in BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires, The car rides on a
four-wheel independent suspension with adjustable coilover shocks,
and braking is provided by Wilwood calipers over discs at all four
corners. This Superformance Cobra combines vintage styling with
modern reliability with its factory-correct stance, tonneau cover,
a single roll hoop, a hood scoop, a left-side mirror, wind wings,
quick-jack bumperettes, a LeMans-style fuel filler cap and
side-exit exhaust pipes and unparalleled craftsmanship, chassis
#1965SP02624 is an exceptional example of an iconic American
performance machine, ready to thrill on both the street and the
track. For more information, contact LRA Auto Museum and Sales at
215-781-3790 or email [email protected].
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