1967 SHELBY 427 COBRA ROADSTER
Lot #F166
Featured At: Mecum Indianapolis 2020, July 17, 2020
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- CSX3281
- Previously part of the Otis Chandler Collection
- Left Shelby American with a 428 CI engine
- Billed to Don Seelye Ford of Kalamazoo, Michigan in September 1966
- First known owner was Timothy Parker of Houston Texas before being sold in the early 1970s to Donald Masker, also of Houston
- Sold in 1976 to Rick Reese of Sacramento, and employee of Cobra Performance
- Original 428 CI replaced with a 427 CI engine by Reese
- Acquired by renowned collector Otis Chandler in 1987 and held in his collection for nearly 20 years
- Photographed for the cover of the 1990 Fall/Winter Classic Motorbooks Catalogue
- Concours restored back to original spec with only test miles since completion
- 4-speed manual transmission
- Sunburst knock-off wheels
- Wood-rimmed steering wheel
- History listed in the Shelby Registry