
08-21-2003, 06:45 PM
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Senior Club Cobra Member
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Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Northport,
NY
Cobra Make, Engine: Kirkham, KMP178 / '66 GT350H, 4-speed
Posts: 10,362
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Quote:
Originally posted by BANDIT 1
What would you call a modern 550 horsepower 351 "stroker" engined, Tremec TKO II 5-speed, modern square tube frame, custom suspension, custom cooling system, modern braked Cobra with 17" tires?
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...a Hot Rod.
That's not bad, mind you, but at some point it ceases to be a replica and becomes a modern, high-performance platform.
It's a "Cobra" because of the body shell... but pop that off and mount a T-bucket and you have a pretty cool Street Rod.
That's the apples-and-oranges thing, again.
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