The Power of the Shelby Cobra Car Kit

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There are some cars in history that are made so well that they remain desired cars for many years. They often remain with one owner for many years, eventually turning it into a classic car. Ford makes a few of these cars, including the Mustang. The Mustang has and will continue to be an iconic car that turns heads. Newer Mustangs are in production, providing consumers with newer models. Older Mustangs are purchased and restored back to their original functioning?s with updated parts. Mustangs are a common restoration car and they will remain a highly desired vehicle for many years.

There are many different types of Mustangs on the roads today. One of the first and most popular types of Mustang was the Mustang Cobra. The Mustang AC is often sold as the Shelby version. It is one of the most preferred and most purchased types of the Mustang line. It is also one of the most restored and moded types of Mustang. The Shelby Cobra kit car allows owners to make customizations to better suit their vehicle preferences.

Ratings by the SFI Foundation, a non profit organization that sets standards for various pieces of racing equipment, regulate driver gear. SFI ratings range between 3 and 2A/1 (three seconds of protection) to 3 and 2A/20 (40 seconds of protection). This is important information, as the biggest concern when it comes to customizing the Mustang Shelby Cobra is the safety of the newly built vehicle. The Shelby Cobra kit car also focuses on safety and meeting these specific minimum regulations that are set by the driving gear regulations.

The main purpose of the customizations that are done to the Shelby Cobra Mustangs is to increase speed. Some customizations may make the vehicle look more historic or classic, while other might update the look for a more modern vehicle. The Shelby Cobra kit car allows vehicle owners to decide which type of look they prefer. It does provide owners with the ability to customize and increase the speed of the vehicle.

Most Shelby Cobra kit car owners prefer various tests of speed on their Cobras. You cannot truly know if your custom roadster has increased in speed without proper testing. Testing the Mustang Cobra often involves taking it to some type of a race trace and testing various aspects of the vehicle. The tests might include how fast the car can get up to and how fast it can go from 0 mph to a set amount of mph. The Shelby Cobra kit car owner may also test the speed of their vehicle by racing other similar cars. Among average races, there are short tracks, speedways and super speedways that range from 0.5 to 2.5 miles long. The shorter tracks are for measuring how fast the vehicle can accelerate in a short distance. The longer tracks are more for speed that remains consistent on long race tracks.

There are also different versions of the Shelby Cobras available. A lighter weight version of a Cobra can drastically increase the speed with Cobra kits. The Lightweight version of the Cobra debuted at the 1990 Geneva Salon, the weight was down to 2,360 pounds compared to 2,620 pounds and power was up to 370 hp at 5,750 rpm. The minor reduction of a couple hundred pounds of weight can significantly increase the power and the speed of the car.
Some car owners may choose to purchase a Cobra replica for sale. Some vehicles that are made similar to the Mustang Shelby may allow the same type of customizations. An authentic replication is something that is similar to the same weight, power and speed of the original Mustang.

Mustangs have and always will be a highly demanded car. The Mustang Shelby Cobra is a popular car to purchase and restore and to customize for speed. A Shelby Cobra kit car allows the owners to customize different aspects of the vehicle to increase the speed and the power. Shelby Cobra car owners can test the speed and power of their vehicles by visiting local race tracks and testing their cars against other Shelby Cobra car owners.

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