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Old 12-17-2011, 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by computerworks View Post
No real Cobras were harmed in the making of this car.

Although it bears a CSX number (as it should), it was born as a bare chassis at AC and had it's wheelbase stretched.

Shelby took the order from Exner, a US customer... but the finished chassis was drop-shipped from AC to Italy, where the new body was crafted.

So they didn't scrap any of "Shelby's stock of..Cobras" and this pup never saw SoCal.

No real Cobras were harmed in the making of this car.
So they didn't scrap any of "Shelby's stock of..Cobras" and this pup never saw SoCal.

Just one fewer Shelby Cobra built, and a one Mercer-Cobra built in it's place
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