Now here's a rare sight: a Contemporary Classics Cobra for sale in Canada!
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1966 SHELBY COBRA Body and frame by Contemporary: 1966 Shelby Cobra
VIN SK7471PA Registered in Canada as a 1984 Ford
Pearl White with Brilliant Black Metallic racing stripes recently fully painted and prepared by Coachworks of Halifax. Two tone black and red custom leather interior, fully carpeted with ECO 5-point racing harnesses. Stainless Steel roll bar installed on driver’s side. Stewart Warner gauges:
Oil Temperature,
Oil Pressure, Water Temperature, Amps, Fuel, RPM, and Speedometer.
Frame is 4 inch round tube with Jaguar XKE running gear.
Suspension is Jaguar XKE with inboard brakes and four wheel disc brakes.
Engine is 1969 L88 427 Corvette engine running a 959 double pumper Holly carburetor, Accel ignition, and is fully polished and chromed, producing 650HP recently rebuilt with only 1400 miles. Ceramic coated side pipes. Top loader 4 speed transmission with clean cut gears. Jaguar XKE 354 differential with a spare 411 box.
Body Snaps for tonneau cover and rudimentary canvas top and inside curtains. American racing wheels and BFG Radial TA tires: Rear 10.5 x 15 with 295/50-15 ,Front 8.5x15 with 235/60-15
Second owner imported the car from the US with 14,874 original miles since new. The Cobra is located in Halifax Nova Scotia and can be seen and driven by appointment. Please contact by e-mail at
halifaxcobra@gmail.com for more information and pictures.
Asking $59,995.00, interesting trades considered (prefer BMW X5 or Escalade).