"BACK DRAFT COBRA"


Owner:

Pia Teves
Make/Model:

1965 Shelby Cobra replica hand built at Backdraft Racing, South Africa
Engine:

Roush Racing crate engine, Dart Racing engine block (351Windsor), bored and stroked to 402 CI. Roush aluminum heads, CNC ported/polished with stainless steel valves. Holley 770 with Victor Jr. intake manifold. Dyno Tuned @ 520HP w/505 ft. lbs. Torque with the car weighting in @ 2610 lbs.
Transmission:

Tremec TKO 500, 5-spd
Exterior:

Hand laid reinforced fiberglass body. PPG paint, BMW’s Sterling Gray & Silver with 3 layers of Chem Spec clear coat
Interior:

All leather
Wheels/tires:

“Halibrand Style” knock-Off rims. Goodyear Eagle F1, front: 245/40ZR17 rear: 315/35ZR17
Suspension:

Front: cast lower wish bone with adjustable coil over strut to rack and pinion steering. Rear: Adjustable multi-link unit connected to BMW’s M Series IRS. Built on 2” x 4” boxed steel frame & powder coated
Brakes:

BMW M Series
Exhaust:

Polished stainless steel
Moscellaneous:

Best of Show, Mike McKenna’s Mustang Madness, All Ford Show, 2012

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