09-02-2012, 05:24 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Vero Beach,
FL
Cobra Make, Engine: COX 6111 - '66 "AC 289 Sports."
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Originally Posted by Wbulk
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Ten years ago I took some pictures of Kirkhams original Cobra that they based their company on at a big car show in Utah. It is a plain Navy blue car with black pipes, black roll bar and quick jacks. Hardly anyone was around the car or knew what it was. Isn't it interesting that replicas for the most part are not copies of what the originals really looked like but have a lot of bling on them. Don't get me wrong, I really appreciate really nice custom cars. The owners should just never be offended if someone asks if is real. Perhaps they didn't make it look plain enough.
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Amen.
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