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Old 11-23-2008, 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by cobred View Post
Page 121 talks about the 427 car having a 4" square tube frame, I think they are still round. Otherwise that would make them even more accurate to an E.R.A. The mag. makes for good reading and has some good pictures. Got mine at Waldbaums.
Yes, the CSX 4000 Shelby Cobras have 4" round-tube frames--not square like your ERA. Based on the tone of the article it sounds like this was the author's first time in a Cobra and I suspect he had to stretch to pull together many of the facts for the article (e.g., size and shape of frame).
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