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Old 04-05-2022, 07:14 PM
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Cobra Make, Engine: Purchased CSX3225 in 1968 for $4,995. Original 428 car but changed to 427 MR about 20 years ago.
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Quarter mile times for original cobras depend mainly on tires. The original blue dots had little traction so more HP didn't help much. My 1966 Cobra with a 428 turned 12.4 at 112 in the quarter with rain racing tires. I think current radial street tires have as much or better traction.
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