1965 Shelby Kirkham 427 Ford Cobra - Rare and Gorgeous SEMA Show Car!

Condition: Used
Make: Shelby
Model: Kirkham 427
SubModel: 427FE
Type: Roadster
Trim: 427
Year: 1965
Mileage: 1,385
VIN: KC3DNLC0268
Color: Polished Aluminum
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Toploader wide ratio 4-Speed Transmission - Shelby
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black
Safety: Fire Suppression System, Rollbar
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Reno, Nevada, United States
Extras
Car Cover, Roadster, Sidepipes, Leather Seats, Convertible

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Description of 1965 Shelby Kirkham 427 427FE

1965 Shelby Kirkham 427 Ford Cobra - SEMA Show Car!

Beautiful. Rare. Over $150k invested. Only 1,385 miles.

KMP268. Mfg ID KC3DNLC0268. MD SN# AC214171.

History

Own a piece of automotive history. Kirkham Motorsports (Provo, T) was commissioned, y the Ford Motor Company, o build one of their Shelby Cobra's for display in the Ford Racing Company's Crate Motor Program launch during the 2004 SEMA Show. Car is a hand rubbed "Satin"aluminum finish with ghosted racing stripes and number meatballs. Following the show, helby America entered into a contract with Kirkham Motorsports to provide all 4000 and 7000 follow series Cobra vehicles (rollers only) which Shelby America then installs their own motors, ransmission, hocks and spring. Car is registered in the World Registry of Cobras & GT40s, th Edition. See a video of the car at the 2004 SEMA Show at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MwXyXTmqFE

Engine-Drivetrain Specification

Kinetics Racing Engines

· Shelby 427 Aluminum Block and Heads, orted and polished

· Stroked to 493 cu

· 625 hp. with 690 lb./ft. torque

· Hydraulic Roller Cam

· Carrillo Titanium Connecting Rods

· TWM EFI 50mm Intake Stack and Manifold (simulated Weber downdraft carbs) with F.A.S.T EFI Controller

David Kee Toploader wide ratio 4-Speed Transmission with 3.55:1 rear (original Shelby Cobra transmission)

McLeod Duel, -1/2"disc Racing Clutch

Chassis-Suspension

Stainless Steel Chassis — exact duplication of original cobra

Aluminum Body — exact duplication of original cobra

Billet Aluminum control Arms, teering links

Eibachi Racing Coil Spring over Penske Duel-Adjustable Racing Shocks

Wilwood NASCAR 4-piston caliber brakes with cross drilled rotors

Remote Cockpit Brake Bias Adjustment

Pin Drive, nock-Off Spinner Wheels on Trigo Aluminum Mag Wheels

Duel Roll Bars w/6-point racing harnesses

FIA Approved SPA AFFF Aqueous Foam-Carbon Fiber Bottle Onboard Fire System

Best of the Best - All Top Options Included!

  • All Aluminum Body with Hand Rubbed Satin Finish
  • Stainless Steel Frame/Chassis Brushed Stripes, oundos, nd Pit Stripes
  • All Billet Alum F/R Suspension parts
  • Penske Shocks with Hyperco Springs
  • Dual Stainless Steel Roll Bar
  • Quick Jack Lift Hooks
  • Alum Dropped Driver's Foot Box
  • Pedal Assembly: Brake & Clutch, illet Aluminum
  • Heat Shield for Foot Boxes, loor pan
  • Hood Scoop
  • Brake Scoops, iberglass
  • Premium Wool Carpet
  • Quick Change Original Wood and Wide Grip Racing Steering Wheels
  • Premium Leather Seats
  • Dual Seat Belt sets, pgrade to 6 Point Harness
  • Integrated SPA Aqueous Foam Fire Suppression System
  • Adjustable Driver/Passenger Seats
  • Driver/Passenger Fresh Air Ventilation System
  • Billet Alum Battery with Mounting Tray
  • Battery Cutoff Switch
  • Oil Cooler, omplete Assembly
  • Custom Cold Ram Air Box w/Filter
  • Oil Vapor Separator Tank
  • Fuel Return System
  • Drive Shaft Safety Loop
  • Black, eramic Heatshield Coated Side Pipes
  • Original Ford Top Loader 4-Speed Transmission
  • Lakewood Blowproof Bell Housing
  • McLeod Racing Dual 7-1/2"Clutch/Pressure Plate assembly
  • Wilwood Billet Brakes with 4-Piston Calipers
  • 2-Sets of 15"TRIGO Knock-Off, in-Drive Wheels with Goodyear and Yokohama Tires

Performance (Recorded)

Top Speed— 165 mph

Quarter Mile — 10.98 @ 129 mph

Braking 60 to 0 mph — 98'

Local Pickup or Ship From Location:

9900 Wilbur May Pkwy, nit 702

Reno, V 89521-4007

If required, uyer responsible for all shipping/delivery costs (I will certainly coordinate any help on that actual pickup)

Preferred contact and inspections/test drives:

Bill Valentine

Phone No. (301) 448-9291

Email: BV911@msn.com

Personal vehicle Inspections/Test Drives must be prearranged.

On Oct-21-15 at 08:16:46 PDT, eller added the following information:

Note: This vehicle is being offered for sale locally as well, his auction may end at any time if it is sold locally.

On Oct-21-15 at 11:14:40 PDT, eller added the following information:

This car isabsolutelystreet legal.
If you would like more details about the car, r would like to see any additional pictures, eel free to contact me at:

Bill Valentine

Phone No. (301) 448-9291

Email:BV911@msn.com