Description
All our vehicles are rigorously inspected before being offered for sale: more than 70 inspection points are checked (mechanics, chassis, bodywork, interior and accessories) + a full road test carried out by our workshop manager. Each vehicle also has a compression test on the engine and/ or a check of the oil pressure when cold (depending on technical possibilities). Our vehicles are prepared in our specialist workshop for classic cars, sports cars and prestige vehicles. Ref: 103682 Date first registered: 01/ 01/ 1982 Mileage (not guaranteed): 15, 470 miles Left-hand drive Registration: Collection Number of seats: 2 Number of cylinders: 8 V Cylinders/ engine size: 4727 cc Fuel: SP 98 + Additive DIN: 322 hp Tax horsepower: 29 Gearbox: Manual 5-speed Body colour: Grey/ Striping Dark Grey Interior colour: Black Tyres: Front 10% wear + Rear 10% wear * 12-MONTH WARRANTY included * Delivery available * Road tax/ registration setup costs (option): £690 inc. VAT (new battery, service/ inspection (engine oil change + filter), 1/ 4 of fuel, body wash + polish, interior cleaning and vacuuming). * “Registration certificate” and “Historic registration certificate” service (FFVE file included) as an option. AC COBRA 427 24, 896 km / 15, 470 miles Pigeon Performance Racing replica French historic registration certificate FFVE certificate FFVE file of invoices (total €7, 860) Matching colour: “Grey/ Striping Dark Grey” Matching colour interior: “Black” Small-block FORD V8 5. 0L 5-speed gearbox SFI Side pipes (functional lateral exhausts) Aluminium fuel tank Aviation fuel lines 4-barrel HOLLEY carburettor COBRA sports air filter FORD Racing rocker covers MSD ignition Additional electric fan Chrome alternator Aluminium radiator Oil radiator 17’’ “Halibrand” type wheels (Invoice €4, 922) 4 PIRELLI P Zero tyres “Le Mans” fuel cap Green tinted windscreen Wind deflectors Chromed “Obus” mirrors Quick jack Double chromed roll bar Black leatherette upholstery Black leatherette door cards Aluminium dashboard 3-spoke aluminium/ wood GRANT steering wheel Chrome gear-lever knob Classic Instruments onboard instrumentation: - oil pressure - fuel gauge - water temperature - voltmeter RCI RACERS harnesses Black floor mats “AC” aluminium pedal box Fire extinguisher Battery cut-off GPS tracker Alarm Bodywork / Exterior: The model shown here is an AC Cobra 427 replica assembled by PIGEON Racing in January 1982 in its original “Grey / Striping Grey” colour scheme (matching colours). The fibreglass body has no cracks or non-conforming repair marks. After orbital polishing carried out by our workshop, we noticed stone-chipping on the front and on the rear wings. The “Green” tinted windscreen is in good condition. The chrome front bumper overriders have been replaced by the famous chromed “Quick jacks” to underline the racing look of this car. The original chrome roll bar is in perfect condition. A co-pilot roll bar has been added to ensure the passenger’s safety too; it is in as-new condition. The wind shots (lateral deflectors) fitted on the sides of the windscreen help improve driving comfort. The 4 “Halibrand” type 17’’ wheels are in excellent condition (Invoice €4, 922). The 4 PIRELLI P Zero tyres show 10% wear at the front and 10% at the rear. Among the interesting “Bodywork / Exterior” equipment and options fitted to this model, we noted: Wind shots (lateral deflectors) and the “Le Mans” fuel cap. Interior: The interior has kept its strict original configuration. The “Black” leatherette upholstery with the matching original piping (matching colour) is in good condition; we found signs of wear on the outer bolster of the original driver’s seat. The leatherette door cards are in good condition. The entire original CLASSIC INSTRUMENTS dashboard instrumentation is perfectly functional except for the clock. The GRANT 3-spoke aluminium/ wood steering wheel and the aluminium gear-lever knob are in good condition. The “Black” floor mats and the aluminium pedal box are in good condition. This example also includes a battery cut-off switch, a GPS tracker, an alarm, and two RCI RACERS harnesses reproducing the period look. Among the interesting interior equipment and options fitted to this model, we noted: the GRANT 3-spoke aluminium/ wood steering wheel, the aluminium pedal box, the RCI RACERS harnesses, the GPS tracker and the battery cut-off. Chassis: When put on the ramp, it confirms a tubular chassis and a perfectly sound body, with no visible accident traces or any apparent structural corrosion. The fundamentals: sills, floors, lower wings, wheel arches and chassis…
