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Vehicle
Description
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1990
Contemporary Cobra
For Sale By Owner
Offered For $92,500.00
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| 1990
Contemporary Cobra built to painstaking
specifications for originality, engineering
excellence, drivability and maintainability.
Offered for $92,500.00. |
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| Overview |
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| This
vehicle is fitted with a 428SCJ engine with
the original twin four barrel carburetor
setup, Ford 4-speed Toploader transmission
and a completely reconditioned Jaguar independent
rear suspension. the car is complete with
polished Hilibrand knock-off pin drive wheels;
Connally leather interior; Wilton rugs;
original brake, clutch and gas pedals; original
AC steering wheel; and complete original
Smith style gauges. Originally built in
Virginia by Burt Kearns for a Coca Cola
executive in Atlanta. Sold in Frasier Dante
--- the vehicle has been in Tucson since
1991. I am the 3rd owner. |
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| Engine |
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428 CID Super Cobra Jet with Lamans rods.
All reciprocating and rotating components
balanced, blue printed and assembled to
street clearance specifications of the highest
standards. |
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New
camshaft, hydraulic lifters, timing
chain, sprockets and dual wound valve
springs |
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Rebuilt
heads with new valves, guides and
oil seals |
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Cast
aluminum finned oil pan 7.5 quart
capacity F.E. type |
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New
Ford CI rocker assembly |
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Twin
four with medium rise manifold, fitted
with stock type air cleaners |
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High
capacity electronic ignition |
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Aluminum
finned Cobra Jet valve covers |
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Aluminum
flywheel |
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Remote
oil filter with braided stainless
steel pressure and return lines |
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Original
type remote engine oil cooler |
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| Cooling
System |
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Custom
Heavy Duty 5-core aluminum radiator
with electric cooling fan, electrically
controlled with dash mounted switch |
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| Transmission
Differential |
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Ford
top loader, four speed, completely
reconditioned with new bearings, bushings,
syncros and seals (gears micro polished
for flawless shifting) |
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Clutch |
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Pressure
plate |
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New
throw out bearing |
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Shatter
proof bellhousing |
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Hurst
shifter with original style handle |
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Jag
posi differential fitted with 3:31
to 1 ring and pinion, Salisbury type
with all new bearings and seals fitted
throughout |
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32
spline output shaft |
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| Brakes |
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All
new Jaguar brakes upgraded with Willwood
4 piston calipers, front and rear
with metallic racing pads |
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Braided
stainless steel brake lines |
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| Frame |
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Ladder
type construction with 4" diameter,
1/8" tube steel construction
(40% heavier than original design)
reinforced and gussetted at all stress
suspension pick up points |
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| Suspension
Component |
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Front
end Jaguar XKE. All front end components
new including rack and pinion, tie
rod ends, upper and lower ball joints,
etc. Upper and lower control arms
anodized bright silver finish |
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Rear
end components all reconditioned with
new bearings. Half shafts anodized
bright silver finish |
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Shocks
are specially developed Koni designed
for the Contemporary vehicle (Skid
pad ratings are 1.0g or better) |
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| Wheels
and Tires |
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Original
Hilibrand 7-1/2 and 9-1/2 pin drive
knock offs polished and fitted with
Yokahama 225x60x15 and 295x60x15 tires |
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| Body |
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Canvas
top |
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Flawless
assembly work with molded in (functional)
original style hood scoop. Coach work
painted in Black Cherry and cleared
4 coats |
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Chrome
plated (small style) roll bar, original
windscreen with side wings, original
rear mirror and stainless steel front
and rear bumpers. Side pipes are chrome
plated |
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| Comments |
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| This
car has a total of 4,197 break-in miles.
Car runs, handles and stops flawlessly.
Entire vehicle assembled with stainless
steel aircraft specification Allen head
fasteners. Total weight is approximately
2,615 lbs. with a 49% front, 51% weight
distribution. Offered for $92,500.00. |
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| For
more information contact the owner directly
at 520.990.1921or
use the form below to send an email.
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| WARNING
TO RESPONDENTS:
USE OF THIS FORM TO MAKE A FRAUDULENT OFFER
ON THIS VEHICLE WILL RESULT IN YOUR NAME
& EMAIL ADDRESS BEING REPORTED TO THE
APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS. |
| LISTERS:
PLEASE REPORT FRAUDULENT OFFERS TO THE FBI.
TO MAKE A COMPLAINT, CLICK ON THE LINK THAT
FOLLOWS: http://www.ifccfbi.gov/index.asp |
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