I saw one that looked like it was put together by a 5th grader. Another local guy has built one.
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Shell valley vs factory five. This shell valley 1967 cobra replica has a heritage zl1big block. We feel honored and fortunate to have had the opportunity to continue the legacy of producing the beautiful and nostalgic cobra replica kit car along with our 29 a roadster daytona coupe series ii cheetah jag and our line of jeep fiberglass bodies. Shell valley is celebrating over 45 years of sales and service. For 9k i think this is a steal. Ffr also creates the type 65 daytona coupe kit the gtm supercar that utilizes corvette drivetrain and suspension components the 33 hot rod. The 2 companies that you have asked about are very good companiesshell valley has been around for ever and ffrs are literally all over the placei was in the same situation as you a few months agoif you have not done so yet you should take the time to check out bb manufacturingi went with bb after speaking with the fellows they have great.
Another friend is on his 5th sv build. The quality is equal to the talent of the person putting it together. My only falt with factory five is the body. Ive seen some very bad ff cars. Founded in 1995 factory five racing wasnt the first cobra replica manufacturer but it is the largest. Finally started my build the beginning july.
Factory five racing mkiii super snake replica. Shell valley sells a quality kit. He builds and sells them. I have owned a shell valley cobra since 2004 and one of the decision points for me was the shape of the body. Factory five kit cars vs a lamborghini gallardo. You didnt mention backdraft.
414 review1965 superformance ac mkiii cobra427 roushsigned by carroll shelby10th anniversary. Hot rod unlimited episode 27 duration. Thegomangoman rob 11133 views. Cannonball cobra drop trunk box horn button and other machined do dads. That being said factory five produces a much better package. I have a number of friends with cobras era factory five unique and a couple i cant remember if i remember right you can not get a rolling chassis for any of these the ff being the cheapest and you need a 50 donor for parts close to 9k.
I tried out an sv when i bought my ffr roadster and would have bought it except i didnt fit. I believe they also offer a completed roller option. There are a couple of forums that you can check out. For sale shell valley rectangular led tail lights. To date the company has manufactured and sold well over 7000 cobra replicas. 63 300 im going out with a friend next month to pick up his sv daytona coupe.
11 09 2015 0950 am 2. Shell valley cobra deliveryavi duration. View profile view forum posts private message. I hear their daytona coupes are among the best. They are very very helpfull and seem to have a better grasp of there product than some of the guys at factory five.
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