1965 BACKDRAFT RACING SHELBY COBRA REPLICA
Winning Bid:
$82,500
Ends In:
1965 BACKDRAFT RACING SHELBY COBRA REPLICA
1965 BACKDRAFT RACING SHELBY COBRA REPLICA
Sold1965 BACKDRAFT RACING SHELBY COBRA REPLICA
High Bidder: Smchapman
No Reserve
Winning Bid: $82,500 (USD)
End Date: 06/02/2026, 12:51 PM PDT
Location:
St. Louis, Missouri 63116
Seller:
Revheads
Engine:
427ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
2,071 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
AE9BMAAHXG1MT1117
Lot Number:
88977727
High Bidder: Smchapman
No Reserve
Ends In:
End Date:
Location:
St. Louis, Missouri 63116
Seller:
Revheads
Engine:
427ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
2,071 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
AE9BMAAHXG1MT1117
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Lot Number:
88977727
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OVERVIEW
This 1965 Backdraft Cobra RT3 is powered by a Roush 427ci V8 engine mated to a five-speed TREMEC TK0 600 manual transmission. Finished in Birch Green with black stripes over a black and green diamond-stitched leather interior, this Shelby replica is now offered by the selling dealer with a title.
Highlights
- Reportedly 2,071 original miles
- Custom built in South Africa in January 2017
- Performance-enhanced drivetrain including a Roush-engineered 427ci V8 engine
- Backdraft's RT3B "Blackout" exterior package
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Missouri
EXTERIOR
- Birch Green paint
- Black stripes
- Hood scoop
- Backdraft's RT3B "Blackout" exterior package
- LED headlights
- Driver-side Raydyot mirror
- "GT" body option
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 18-inch Halibrand-style wheels
- Knockoff center caps
- Staggered-width Nitto radial tires
- 245/40 front
- 305/35 rear
INTERIOR
- Black leather upholstery
- Green diamond stitching
- Carbon fiber dash
- Bucket seats
- Cam-Lock four-point harnesses
- Center console with manual shifter
- Power rack-and-pinion steering
- Aftermarket Sabelt steering wheel
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 160-mph speedometer
- 8,000-rpm tachometer
- Oil pressure
- Oil temperature
- Water temperature
- Voltage
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 2,071 miles
- True mileage unknown
- Reportedly accurate
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- Roush 427ci V8
- 572 horsepower
- 539 lb-ft of torque
- Four-barrel carburetor
- MSD distributor
- Color-matched valve covers and air cleaner
Transmission
- Five-speed TREMEC TK0 600 manual
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- BMW M3-inspired independent rear end
- 3.73 gears
- Front coil overs
- Front and rear sway bars
- Adjustable front control arm mounts
- Power four-wheel disc brakes
- Side-mounted dual exhaust system
- Ceramic-coated side pipes
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- This Cobra replica is said to be free from any substantial imperfections
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- There is currently a lien on the title
- A 3-month/500-mile powertrain warranty is included with this vehicle provided by the seller