1984 Aurora MKII Replica of early AC Cobra

1984 Shelby Cobra Description

Off the top this is not an AC Cobra or Shelby Cobra but an Aurora. Selling due to business reasons, if I raise the cash somewhere else before this car sells I will cancel the auction. The Aurora was a factory built vehicle with new components.a Ford Motor Company powertrain warrantyand most Auroras sold through selected Ford dealerships. It met all the federal regulations includingcrash testingwhen new. This car has 17,500 miles and still has the original paint which is in very good condition as you can see from the photos. Seats are Connolly leatherwith minor wear. Carpets are Wilton and leather trimmed with minor wear. Instruments are all Smiths. The car is equipped with a heater and AC but the AC is not working, have not looked at why. There is quite a bit of information on the internet about these carsif you wantto know more.

-5.0 Ford HO, 5 speed manual transmission, Salisbury (Jaguar) rear end with inboard disc brakes.

-16 inch Daytonwire wheelswith 205 Pirelli tires. The wheels are new and are true knock offs with spinners.

-Roof, tonneau cover (new), side windows with factory storage cas, wind wings etc. all excellent

-door panels and dash are leather covered

-power antenna

-Roll bar is removable, all the chrome is in great condition, windshield was replaced 10 years ago

-Alpine stereo with remote

-engine compartment all lined in riveted aluminum including rear side of hood

-carpeted trunk with remote lock

-body is fiberglass

-body wassplashed from an original early AC Cobra

-as clean underneath as on top

-car has been thoroughly serviced including new ignition, plugs, wires, cap, carb rebuilt, filters, brake fluid flush, cooling flush, brakes doneetc.

-fuel gauge not registering which probably means a float since the car was in heated indoor storage with tank drained for past 7 years

-will provide either Prototipo or replica wood wheel with the car, both shown in photos

-this is not a kit car andany specific questions on chassis etc I can answer, I have had 4 of these over the years as well as several other "kits" but keep coming back to these as the build quality is amazing and they are fast tight cars. The car wasmeant to be an update of the original car that would meet all federal requirementsthat any other car from GM, Ford etc were required to meet, it did.

-first owner had it 25 years (as well as an original car), second for 6 years and had it stored all that time. Always in heated storage.

-original low mile car without modifications, Hagerty insured and you can go to their site for information on these cars also

-An Auroramodified toresemble an original car was sold in September in the Auburn auction for about 56K

-2A91A8DLXER004152 is the VIN

-Buy It Now of US$35,000.