Superformance MkIII Cobra
Sunset Red/gold stripes, SPO2129

—SOLD—

head-on frontal shot of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

—Beneath the Scarlet & Gold Bonnet—
392 cid Ford Racing Windsor
shot of Ford Racing engine in Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

The engine compartment componentry includes:

  • 392 cid Ford Racing engine (Windsor block), 430 hp/450 ft./lbs. torque
  • Ford GT40 heads
  • Holley 750 cfm carburetor with vacuum secondaries
  • remote oil filter & cooler
  • Crane Hi-6 ignition system w/ Crane LX92 coil w/Cobra Valley Hot Swap plugs
  • matching ceramic-coated headers & sidepipes w/ ceramic-coated heat shields

—Gear Train—

  • hydraulic Centerforce ‘Dual clutch’ assembly
  • Tremec TKO500 5-speed transmission [fitted with Cobra Valley TKO500/600 Pro Shifter]
  • Dana BTR IRS [3.46:1 final ratio]

—In this Legend-correct cockpit—

cockpit shot (from driver side) of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129
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This original-correct passenger compartment is outfitted with…

  • Smiths Instruments blackfaced gauges [with legend-correct reverse-reading 180 mph speedometer and (correct) Lucas ammeter]
  • upgraded electronic speedometer and water temp gauge
  • Lucas toggle switches
  • Moto-Lita hardwood-rimmed steering wheel
  • leather-wrapped steering wheel (also included)
  • premium German black leather upholstery.
  • G-Force quick-release 5-point shoulder harness
  • stock Cobra style shifter installed (Jordan forward-bent short shifter available)
  • halon fire-suppression extinguisher mounted between the seatbacks on bulkhead
  • Cobra logo floormats

dashboard shot#1 of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

dashboard shot#2 of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129
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—Rolling Stock—

  • 15” Halibrand-style pin-drive knockoff alloy wheels shod with…
  • Mickey Thompson ‘Sportsman S/T’ radial rubber [front: P255/60Rx15″ RWL; rear:  P295/50Rx15″ RWL]

3/4-frontal shot (passenger side) of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

—Chassis, Suspension, Brakes—

  • Bilstein coil-over shocks with upgraded R/T rear suspension mounts
  • rack & pinion steering
  • Wilwood disc brakes [with 4-piston calipers]
  • Cobra Valley R/T rear suspension mounts
  • Cobra Valley polyurethane front & rear swaybar mounts
  • Cobra Valley polyurethane transmission mount
  • Cobra Valley geometry correcting balljoints

broadside shot (passenger side) of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

luggage compartment shot of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129
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—other particulars—

  • Cobra Valley polyglass hi-performance windshield (included/not installed)
  • Cobra Valley convex sideview mirror
  • Second Strike door hinge knee pad
  • Second Strike stainless dual radiator fan motor covers
  • Second Strike Jordan shifter “Standard” (available) w/white shift ball
  • Summit Racing Taylor 409 10mm Race-Fit Pro Race spark plug wires 10mm
  • Olthoff Racing “Windsor” polyurethane motor mounts
  • Olthoff Racing SS (stainless steel) braided brake lines
  • Smiths Instruments electronic speedometer
  • Smith Instruments electronic water temp gauge
  • Blas Costagli chassis-specific wiring diagram (included)
  • FinishLine black 15” Momo steering wheel available (original hardwood-rimmed wheel installed)
  • FinishLine ceramic coated exhaust heat shields
  • Craigs Cobras tall rearview mirror stem
  • Ford Performance Racing Windsor 7qt. Road Racing oil pan
  • Aeroquip Quick-Drain oil pan coupling system
  • G-Force 5pt shoulder harness (original Superformance lap-link seatbelts included)
  • radiator and oil cooler stone guard
  • California Car Cover all-weather cover
  • factory tonneau cover
  • complete factory soft top with side windows
  • 33,835 miles logged (54,500 km)

rear-end shot of Sunset Red Superformance 427SC MkIII Cobra for sale by owner, SPO2129Click on the photo above to see it at a much larger size.

This serpent has always been garage-kept [and is always under a cloth dust cover]. It is in magnificent condition in every respect.

It’s thoroughly sorted and fully reliable, ready for any motorway adventure. All maintenance has been done, fluids etc.

You’ll encounter no unpleasant surprises—only exhilarating motoring!

$74,900

Serious inquiries only, please!

23 July 2024: You can mark my Sunset Red Superformance MkIII Cobra (SPO2129) SOLD. It's headed over 2,000 miles away to a lucky new owner and a new stable in Seattle, Washington. Curt, many thanks to your and Judy's skill in displaying our li'l red reptile to serious Cobra buyers the world over. Ray Karsten