Thread: selling a Cobra with a Chevy.
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Old 12-31-2014, 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by AL427SBF View Post
Not apposed to your view of the cobra world at all, and being life long friends with Thor sharing this hobby, it's all good! The point I'm making is that the statement a Chevy plant hurts the value of a Cobra compared to a Ford is flawed from inception. As you say, there are different flavors of these beasts - and I'm sure we agree that they are worth what the market will bear, both going in and getting out. Because of that, I say there is no financial argument that can be made regarding buying a replica with a ford power plant in it vs. a chevy.
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I agree. In fact, I see no difference at all between a small block Ford in a 427 style car and a Chevy Rat motor in a 427 style car.
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