Why does every thread here devolve into a "Real" vs. "Replica" argument?

[Joe's Garage]

No AC Cars Ltd, no AC Cobra.
Note that they WERE referred to as AC Cobras.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_Cobra

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Manufacturer: AC Cars

[ERANJ]

Originally Posted by Joe's Garage

No AC Cars Ltd, no AC Cobra.
Note that they WERE referred to as AC Cobras.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_Cobra

Note the sidebar info -
Manufacturer: AC Cars

Please page 40 of the 1965 CAR and Driver stating Shelby as the Manufacturer.

1965 Shelby Cobra 427 – Road Test – Car and Driver
Downlaod PDF to view technical info where it is listed.

[REAL 1]

Originally Posted by Joe's Garage

No AC Cars Ltd, no AC Cobra.
Note that they WERE referred to as AC Cobras.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_Cobra

Note the sidebar info -
Manufacturer: AC Cars

No question without AC there would be no Cobra as we now know it. But for anyone who thinks AC is primarily responsible for the developments that changed the Ace Chassis into the Cobra chassis they are smoking crack. It was CS and SAI that directed and requested the vast majority of changes to the chassis to get to the "Cobra" chassis.

The "AC Cobra" existed under license from SAI. No license no AC Cobra.

Read up and come back and play.