About this vehicle
A continuation of the Shelby CSX 6000 series. These cobras fall into the CSX 6000 VIN categorization due to an exhaustion of CSX4000 VINs. Cars are based on the 1965 Shelby Cobra 427, but with the modern features such as a stronger frame, higher quality alloys in components, and improved cooling and heat shielding. These cars offer various build options such as an aluminum or fiberglass body choices. Buyers could also specify their choice of suspension components, such as springs, shocks and brakes.Seller's Notes
The car is located in the collection at Denbeste Motorsports in Windsor CA. Denbeste Motorsports is the largest CSX dealer. The owner, Bill Denbeste also owns and operates the Carroll Shelby Engine Company.Vehicle Details
The Shelby CSX cars are as close to a 1965 S/C as a collector can get. This sub 2,400 pound roadster’s 4-inch tube frame chassis and fully independent rear suspension are ready to hit the tracks as fast as you can push it!
Exterior
This CSX Continuation series Shelby Cobra number CSX6014 features a gold painted Fiber glass body on a dual 4in round tube chassis frame. Rolling on 15in wheels and Good Year “Bill Board” tires held on by true three-eared knock offs, this Cobra has the classic looks everybody wants! Upgraded stainless side pipes was added to this car to let the 600HP 427 breathe!
Interior
Mechanical Shelby gauges with a reverse Speedo reading only 152 miles. This car is barely broken in. A wood grain steering wheel, forward bent shifter handle, and the batteries located behind the passenger seat makes you feel like you are sitting in a true Original Cobra.
Engine
The aluminum 427FE Shelby Block, built by The Carroll Shelby Engine Company has been stroked and bored to 468ci. At 11:1 compression and a hydraulic roller cam, topped with Aluninum Shelby heads, produces 600HP on 91 octane fuel. The engine is mated to a 5 speed Tremec TKO 600 transmission. Four wheel disc brakes, Indpendent rear suspension, and coil over shocks in each corner makes this Cobra a dream to drive.