CSX2252 is one of pnly 453 factory street cars built, sold new through RRR Motors in Homewood, IL.  She was ordered with Class "A" accessories, including WSW tires, luggage rack delete, 5 Chrome Wheels, radio and antenna, and outside rear view mirror.   

Red with black interior, original twin Carter carburators with small letter Cobra intake, documentation, all VIN numbers in proper locations.  Showing only 20K original miles on the odometer, she also boasts her original Borg-Warner aluminum T-10 four speed transmission and shifter, correct and trued chrome wire wheels and new tires.  The owner installed 65 GT350 style exhaust provides the throttle music.  Engine temperatures are kept cool courtesy of a recent restored radiator and heavy duty electric fan.  

According to the SAAC registry, the only body repair history noted in 7/1978 "car has been damaged in rear but all new panels go with car."  Thoroughbred Motorcars of Virginia restored the car that year.  An inspection of the car reveals a rear trunk reskin and rear quarter skin repair.  This is a genuine flat fender car with no body modifications from factory stock condition. 

Entered in many car shows such as SAAC-27, driven at California Speedway in Fontana on 7-2002, displayed at the Petersen Automotive Museum Cobra Day 2003, in which a record 118 real original CSX 2000 and 3000 series Cobras participated. Arizona shows include the Full Moon Saloon in Cottonwood in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (won First Place), displayed at the Copperstate Mustang Club Mustang Shows in Phoenix 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, the Scottsdale Pavillions Car Show in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, Sedona Airport Car Show in 2003, 2006 (won 1^st Place), magazine features in Autoweek, Feb. 4-2002, Mustangs and Fords Dec. 2002, The Shelby American #72, April 2003, The Shelby American #73, April 2004, owned by a SAAC concours judge.

Extensive documentation, older restoration thoroughly inspected and maintained.  Not a concours “Trailer Queen”, but a perfect driving show car you won’t be afraid to enjoy anytime you want.  She aso includes a new spare rim and tire, have all original tools in tool bag, jack, grease gun, tonneau cover, no soft top, bows or side curtains.  This investment quality Shelby Cobra;  when a real one hits the market, it is best not to hesitate.