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Old 03-18-2016, 01:42 PM
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Maybe you could point me to a book where I could learn more about the history of the Cobra.

BTW, did you know my Kirkham is listed in a book?
yes i know, mine too

you should read some basic books...
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This is viking blue. Looks really different than the princess blue.
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Old 03-18-2016, 01:47 PM
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the 427 design solved that problem but turned the early elegance into a muscle-appearance

those who think the 427 is more elegant must see the early design is for chicks
Oh, so what you're saying is that Shelby saved the original AC from being just a secretary's car?
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Oh, so what you're saying is that Shelby saved the original AC from being just a secretary's car?
not sure if shelby did that, as i know the redesign was done by a ford employee
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This is "Viking Blue"
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And "AC Anniversary Blue" (Volvo Stabla Blue)
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yes i know, mine too

you should read some basic books...
Not necessary. You're doing a fine job of educating everyone here on the history the Cobra. Please continue. Don't let me interrupt ya.
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Old 03-18-2016, 02:06 PM
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yes i know, mine too
You should add some pictures of your Kirkham to your gallery.
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You should add some pictures of your Kirkham to your gallery.
be patient, there is some work required before gallery...

i think there are various point of views in interpreting the cobra history, from the european side of view its maybe a little different to yours..
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