2018 Kirkham Bronze
Cobra 427 SC

FOR SALE

Built by David Kirkham for himself

This ‘65 Cobra 427 replica with stainless steel frame, billet aluminum suspension, Shelby aluminum 452 FE, and hand-formed bronze body was being built by David Kirkham for himself in 2018. He agreed to sell it and complete it with the specifications and upgrades listed below.


A ONE-OF-A-KIND PACKAGE

This car has been driven only 1,250 miles and been meticulously cared for. This is one of very few Bronze Kirkham Cobras ever built and the only one with this unique package of upgrades.

The sale includes a custom built Serpent Express trailer, 4 extra Trigo wheels and Avon tires, and a CarCapsule storage bubble.

2018 Kirkham Bronze Cobra 427 SC

Specifications

    • KMS 427/SC

    • Polished Silicon Bronze Body with Brushed Racing Stripes

    • Suspension, Kirkham billet aluminum w/coil over

    • Shelby 452 FE aluminum engine, 528 hp - 531 ft/lbs torque

      • Borla 8-stack EFI induction kit, polished air horns & fuel rails

      • MoTeC M130 ECU

      • Custom programming and electronics by James Lin Motorsports

      • Remote ECU communication for tuning

      • JLM milspec engine wiring harness

      • Custom Holley FE EFI distributor

      • Billet custom throttle linkage

      • Custom, polished oil recovery system

    • 427 stainless side pipes

    • Transmission, Tremec TKO 600 5-speed

    • Aluminum flywheel, clutch, bell housing

    • Kirkham billet throw-out bearing assembly

    • Differential, Kirkham Aluminum w/ Eaton Tru-Track gear type locking unit

    • Fire suppression system

    • Stainless steel steering shafts and u-joints

    • Braided stainless #10 fuel lines

    • Weldon 1100-ALC fuel pump

    • Polished aluminum alternator bracket

    • Polished billet aluminum coolant tank

    • Polished remote oil filter bracket

    • Polished water pump pulley

    • Gas tank, stainless, 32 gallons

    • Trigo rims

    • Trigo rims, extra set

    • Avon tires, 245/60/15 front, 275/60/15 rear

    • Avon tires, 245/60/15 front, 275/60/15 rear, extra set

    • Raised rubber Goodyear tire decals (on Avon tires)

    • Power brakes, Wilwood 4 piston calipers front and rear

    • Driver roll bar, stainless

    • Passenger roll bar, stainless, removable

    • Gold foil, aluminized fiberglass, carbon blanket heat shielding for foot boxes and tunnel

    • Heat shield for foot boxes, polished stainless

    • Wheel well foam installation, front and rear

    • Carpet floors, foot boxes, tunnel, doors

    • Leather covered dash

    • Retro wood 14” Cobra style steering wheel

    • Extra 14” Leather steering wheel

    • Powder coated rear bulkhead black

    • Fresh air ventilation, driver and passenger sides

    • Custom tall driver modifications:

      • Shaped rear wheel well

      • Custom "S'" shaped clutch and brake pedal

      • Custom shim brake and clutch pedals forward

      • Competition seat, lowered to floor

      • Easily converted for average driver height

    • Bronze plugs made so the passenger roll bar can be removed

    • Billet passenger side seat belt shoulder harness bracket

    • Rugged Radios 660 intercom

    • All Aluminum Construction, Incl. Deck, Ramps, Frame, Fenders

    • 15.5 feet long deck, 84" wide deck outside

    • 30" beavertail dropping 5" at the rear

    • Torsion tandem axles, 3500 lbs. rating

    • 7000 GVW rating

    • "EZ Lube" hubs

    • Electric brakes on all 4 wheels

    • Break Away Battery pack safety system

    • 2 5/16" coupler with 2000 lbs. jack in tongue A-Frame

    • 9" diamond plate Alloy fixed fenders with steps

    • Alloy Diamond Plate Deck

    • Alloy 14" rims

    • Radial Trailer Tires

    • Chrome Lug Nuts

    • Tongue 3.5 feet length w 2000 lbs. jack

    • Small detachable wheel in jack

    • LED Flush lighting, DOT approved

    • Electrical connector 7-pin round standard RV style

    • Tie downs 36" apart 6" from Front

    • Tie downs 40" apart 6" from Rear

    • Custom aluminum spare tire rack on trailer

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  • The Indoor Showcase is an advanced and comprehensive storage solution for vehicles. With its CarCapsule™ technology, it offers protection from various elements that can damage or degrade the appearance of a car, such as dust, dirt, dings, corrosion, mildew, musty odors, and pests. The ability to provide this level of protection while also presenting the vehicle in a show-quality display is impressive and desirable for car enthusiasts who want to keep their prized possessions in pristine condition.

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BUILD PHOTOGRAPHY

Discover the elegance of this unique 2018 Kirkham Bronze Cobra 427 SC, crafted with precision and artistry.

FULLY SORTED AND TRACK TESTED BY RICKY JOHNSON

Ricky Johnson

Ricky Johnson navigated the track in California with precision and finesse, the stunning bronze finish of the 2018 Kirkham Cobra 427 SC glinting under the sun. The roar of the Shelby aluminum 452 FE engine echoed through the air as he pushed the limits of the hand-formed bronze body, its lightweight structure slicing through the wind with ease. Each turn was executed with expert control, the billet aluminum suspension absorbing the curves and bumps of the asphalt. As tires gripped the track, Johnson's legendary skills transformed the road into a canvas of speed and agility, showcasing the perfect blend of craftsmanship and performance that defined this custom masterpiece.

TRANSPORTATION & STORAGE

Limited Edition Artwork of the Bronze 427

INCLUDES

Receive a signed, commemorative limited edition of the Bronze 427 from renowned artist Jesse Pierpoint.

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Own the Kirkham Bronze Cobra

If you are passionate about classic cars and interested in this one-of-a-kind automobile, please contact us. We are eager to connect and provide you with all the details about our exquisite 2018 Kirkham Bronze Cobra 427 SC replica, designed for those who appreciate craftsmanship and performance. Serious inquiries only.