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Old 10-24-2011, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by decooney View Post
.....very few talk about the differences is chassis and suspensions and other bits between these two cars. I would consider the Kirkham with FE a handcrafted work of art that you take out every once in a while, like a real Cobra, and the SPF is more of a factory type manufactured car that you can drive regularly with little to no concern with its extra durable fiberglass body and other parts more easily obtained or replaced. Both great cars but very different once you look under the snake skin.
Excellent point, decooney. That pretty much sums up the difference. The price point stuff gets a little muttled. I've owned both and they are different.

One is a 'Cobra', and the other looks like one.
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