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1965 Shelby Cobra “Cammer SPL”
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“Cammer SPL”1965 Shelby Cobra

documented by Rick Toombs 91 photos documented since 6 years documented ♡ Follow this build

Day one vs. today

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1965 Shelby Cobra in 2013
1965 Shelby Cobra in 2007
2007 2013

Photo history

91 photos across 4 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2007

20 photos added — showing 8

Bare-aluminum Cobra roadster, front-3q, no windshield, in a shop; red Cobra behind Empty engine bay of a bare-aluminum Cobra roadster showing tubular frame and wiring 1965 Shelby Cobra — Kirkham Motorsports ID plate on aluminum panel, Provo Utah, Made in Poland 1965 Shelby Cobra — Roadster engine bay showing aluminum panels, tube frame, wiring and hoses during a build 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare aluminum roadster cockpit under build with exposed firewall wiring and fuse panel Bare aluminum Cobra-style roadster body, front view in a shop with a red roadster behind Silver Cobra roadster with hood up parked in a garage, 3/4 front view Silver Cobra roadster in side profile with hood up in a workshop

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1965 Shelby Cobra — 2 Robert Pond 427 aluminum blocks coming out of the oven. One is for Jone's Mustang and the other one is for… 1965 Shelby Cobra — Two bare aluminum V8 engine blocks with machined bores on wooden pallets in a shop 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare aluminum SOHC engine front cover marked in marker, on a wood shop rack 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare cast aluminum engine timing cover with machined faces on a rusty workbench 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare aluminum V8 engine block upside down showing honed bores and grease-pencil markings 1965 Shelby Cobra — Set # 124 of Bill Coon's heads getting opened up just a little. Will get 2.250" int and 1.900 " exh valves. 1965 Shelby Cobra — Aluminum cylinder head with hemispherical combustion chambers and valve seats, some marked in red dye. 1965 Shelby Cobra — V8 cylinder head with red layout dye around intake ports during porting work on a shop bench

45 photos added — showing 8

1965 Shelby Cobra — Started the initial mock-up today. Waiting on some of the vendors to furnish the required parts necessary to… Ford 427 SOHC engine with "COBRA" lettering on a stand Aluminum engine block with intake manifold and valve covers. Engine is on a stand 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare Ford V8 engine block with C5AE H casting number and main caps installed, on a stand 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare aluminum V8 cylinder head on a bench with machined ports and plugs 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare aluminum V8 block from below with main bearing caps, studs and honed cylinder bores 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare machined V8 engine block marked SOHC, viewed from the deck surface 1965 Shelby Cobra — Bare aluminum V8 engine block with honed cylinder bores and SOHC marked in red

4 photos added

Blue and silver 427 SOHC engine with dual carburetors, suspended by straps Blue and silver V8 engine with dual carburetors, suspended by red and blue straps. A "NOT TORQUE D" sign is a… Blue and silver 427 SOHC engine on a stand with dual carburetors and a "NOT TORQ'D" tag 1965 Shelby Cobra — Ford 427 SOHC Cammer V8 with dual four-barrel carbs on an engine dyno stand
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