1965 Shelby CSX 4000 Rosso F1 Red

 Shelby Cobra CSX 4945 built by Shelby Automobiles, Inc. is a true hand crafted component vehicle, built under Carroll Shelby's direction. Each CSX Cobra is delivered fully documented with a genuine Shelby CSX serial number, a MSO signed by Carroll Shelby and inclusion in the famous Shelby registry. This stunning "Rosso Red"  fiberglass bodied CSX 4945 example is an authentic Shelby Cobra with modern engineering improvements including a stronger frame, improved cooling and additional heat shields for additional comfort without changing any of the original design features of the '60s Cobras. Standard rolling chassis features include 4" round tube frame with .120" wall, original Shelby 4 wheel independent suspension with dual a-arms & coil-over shocks, Shelby / Baer racing disc brakes, Shelby Salisbury differential with Dana 44 gears (3.54:1), hand laid fiberglass body with aluminum fender close out panels, Black S/C style roll bar & quick jacks, Black ceramic coated headers & side pipes, 23 gallon fuel cell & original style 15" pin drive wheels with stainless steel winged knock-offs. Interior features include leather seats, door map pockets, Shelby signature gauges, 15" wood wheel & glove door signed by Carroll Shelby!

CSX 4945 is a true "big block" Cobra. The engine is a freshly built  Ford late 1966 428 cast iron block + low rise iron C4 heads, Edlebrock aluminum RPM intake manifold + Holley 750 carb, Edlebrock 572 lift hydraulic cam, Keith Black pistons with 9.25:1 compression, Ford 428 "1U" crank, 427 rods, adjustable "427 style" rocker arm assembly. Milodon oil pan, Smelling oil pump, MSD billet distributor / MSD ignition. Only top quality components were used in the assembly of this Ford 428FE, including all ARP fasteners.

The transmission is a Tremec TKO 600 with a McLeod flywheel & shield and a kevlar clutch.