
09-06-2009, 08:10 PM
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Senior Club Cobra Member
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Meriden,
CT
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA 427 SC s/n 718, 428 FE
Posts: 1,731
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You have to read some of the many Cobra books published in the last thirty or so years to get the whole story, but in a nutshell, it was Ken Miles and some other Shelby employees bench racing in the shop wondering "what if we shoveled a 427 into the engine bay of a Cobra?" soon after being ambushed at Nassau by the Corvette Grand Sports.
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