This 1998 Panoz AIV roadster is powered by its original 4.6-liter
32-valve DOHC V-8 engine that has been dyno-tuned by Swanson
Performance using a Diablo chip and is equipped with a Pro-M mass
air meter and a BBK dual 62mm throttle body, paired with a T45
five-speed manual transmission. Power is delivered to the rear
wheels through a Ford Motorsport 8.8-inch rear differential with
Traction-Lok and 3.73 gears. Exhaust is routed through a full
stainless-steel system featuring stepped headers, a 2.5-inch layout
and MagnaFlow mufflers. The chassis is equipped with the Cobra
Brake Package utilizing drilled and slotted rotors measuring 13
inches in the front and 12 inches in the rear. The Aluminum
Intensive Vehicle (AIV) construction uses aerospace-grade alloy
body panels formed via super-plastic forming technology, creating a
rigid and lightweight structure. The exterior is finished in Star
Mist Black. The black interior features carbon-fiber inserts,
factory lightweight roadster components, a 5.0 Pro Tower shifter
and an upgraded Kenwood Bluetooth stereo with speakers. One of 176
built for public sale during the model's hand-assembled production
run. Accompanied by a complete set of service records and the
owner's manual. 11,129 miles (title reads exempt).
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