Backdraft Racing 427SC Cobra
Jack Roush Edition,
BDR1768

Sterling Grey/Silver stripes,
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Note: due to pesky inclement weather, I was forced to
conduct my entire photo-shoot inside my garage. Fred Miller

passenger side broadside shot of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.Click on that broadside shot above to see it at a much larger size.

1965 Backdraft Racing 427SC Roadster Jack Rousch Edition. Sterling Grey/Silver stripes, BDR#1768. It’s a fine progeny of The Megastar of all Musclecars…z

Titled in Tennessee as a “1965 Ford 2-door.” Richly-appointed… and this pristine beauty has accumulated less than 2,100 miles (<3,400 km).

—Beneath the Silver & Gray Bonnet—
Jack Roush 427R stroker Windsor

engine compartment shot (overhead, from driver side) of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.Click on that  engiine shot  above to see it at a much larger size.

Roush Racing 427R [427cid stroker Windsor; delivers a robust & reliable 555hp/ 523ft./lbs. torque].

The engine compartment componentry includes:

  • Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold
  • ceramic-coated headers
  • MSD ignition
  • PowerMaster starter
  • March pulleys and brackets
  • Roush ribbed valve covers, SS braided coolant pipes,

You also get the detailed build sheet and the dyno report.

—Geartrain—

  • extra-rugged, 5-speed Tremec TKO-600 gearbox
  • QuickTime safety steel bellhousing
  • upgraded clutch and BMW E-36 IRS…See illustration below

Line drawing of Backdraft Racing’s BMW Series 3–based rear suspension setup.

driver side 3/4-frontal shot of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

—Rolling Stock—

  • Halibrand-style 18″ chromed knockoff wheels, shod with…
  • Nitto ‘555R Drag Radial’ rubber [235/45ZRx17″ front; 315/35Rx17″ rear]
  • wire pliers & wire roll

—In this gran turismo cockpit—

 cockpit shot of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.
Click on that cockpit shot above to see it at a much larger size.

In Backdraft’s occupant-friendly/gran turismo cockpit:

  • AutoMeter vintage-style blackfaced gauges
  • adjustable seat slider for both driver & passenger
  • fine black leather upholstery
  • 4-point racing harnesses for both driver & passenger
  • drivers side rearview mirror
  • red label starter button
  • rich black wool carpeting edged (edged with black piping]
  • Backdraft floormats
  • windwings and sunvisors
  • driver-side SS (stainless steel) chassis-mounted rollbar

The Backdraft Racing cockpit is a bit more spacious than most other Cobras, enhancing your driving and touring comfort. Taller drivers can easily slip behind the wheel of a Backdraft Cobra, with its additional legroom and kneeroom.

dashboard shot shot of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.
Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

elevated cockpit shot (from passenger side) of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

The ‘Serpentine Spectre’
in Enzo’s rearview mirror

head-on frontal shot of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.
Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

Where your Hartmann
meets the hard top

luggage compartment shot of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, for sale by ownerClick on the luggage compartment above
to see it at a much larger size.

Also included:

  • triple-chromed Quick Jacks front & rear
  • polished SS [stainless steel] gills
  • fully-carpeted trunk
  • chromed leg-protecting heat shield on each sidepipe [so your wife or family members or your basset hound won’t get singed]
  • adjustable shock absorbers
  • front & rear swaybars
  • 4-wheel power disc brakes
  • cockpit cover [tonneau cover]

You’ll also get the original Backdraft Racing User Manual.

—Bringing up the Rear—

rear-quarter shot (passenger side) of Sterling Grey/silver stripes Backdraft Racing 427SC Shelby Cobra replica, BDR1768, for sale by owner.Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

This gray ghost will provide you with exhilarating driving adventures and ‘thumbs up’ gestures every time you take it out and blast past the landscape!

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    $79,000 obo

Serious inquiries only, please!

Contact

Fred Miller

Located in CottonTown, Tennessee [25 miles NNE of Nashville]

630-742-3735 (cell)

Fredm6567@gmail.com

Fred shot these superb photos himself with his spiffy Canon EOS T-100 ‘Rebel’ digital camera fitted with its standard 18–55mm lens. And he followed our Cobra photography Tips almost to the letter! Let Fred know that you appreciate the pains he took just so you can see how his Gray Ghost appears “in person”! CS