1965 Shelby Cobra replica, Factory 5, f5r, roadster, resto mod
1965 Shelby Roadster Roadster Description
1965 Shelby Cobra by Factory 5 Racing (MK-II). This car was bought and built by Ken Smith Motors (Ford/Lincoln Dealer) of Ridgewood NJ for the owners personal collection;The motor was assembled and dialed in by one of the top engine builders in the country (Carlos of Valley Performance) and maintained by Rob's performance shop just down the block (both of these guys go hand in hand in the Ford community here in NJ and used to be under one roof at Valley)
This car is registered, insured and titled as a 1965 Ford roadster so there is no issue with registering in any state.
Paint on the car is Magneto Red and Silver both borrowed from a 2002 Corvette so any touch ups are easy.
The car is a head turner and a neck breaker, looks good, drives well and a good high dollar build overall. This was not put together by uncle Andy in his garage...
motor is a 302 Ford and worked to the gills... This car is SCARRRYYYY FAST!!!-Roller Lifters-Crane Cam-Trick Flow Heads-1.94 Intake Valves-1.60 Exhaust Valves-Roller Rocker Arms-Cobra Intake with 65mm Throttle Body-24lb Injectors-70mm Pro-M Mass Air (recently rebuilt, reprogrammed and returned)-Had the whole motor resealed a year and a half ago (hate drips and leaks)-Front mount oil cooler, the car does not overheat in 100 degree heat
Transmission, Suspension & Rear-T5 back loader-8.8in Ford Rear with 3.73 Gears-Adjustable ride height by inverted coil overs
Please be ready to put down a deposit of $500 at the close of the auction; Please make arrangements to see the car prior to the end of the auction. The car is listed locally so don't sleep on this
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