Lone star classics lone star classics offers several component kit cars in addition to the companys ls427 roadster cobra replica. Ultimate classic cars gt 427 roadster has a longer wheelbase giving the cockpit additional space to accommodate a 6 foot driver.
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Lone star classics cobra kit. 1994 viper 1994 32500. Dennis pictured here is 6 3. I am looking at putting together a roadster. In 2015 after careful research he purchased the best kit available an ls 427 kit from lone star classics. I have researched both the factory five mk4 and the ls427 from lone star classics however i am hard pressed to find any threads discussing which may be better and why. Chevrolet bel air 1955 34500.
Lone star and its affiliates have been family owned and operated since january 2013. Tom bought his kit a year before i did and he helped me avoid some of the pitfalls he discovered along the way cheever notes. He also had a friend tom tennant who caught the cobra bug at about the same time. Lone star classics inc. Kit car kit. Dennis fell so in love with the car and the driving experience he decided to create ultimate classic cars and grow the car company to expand the replica car product line.
Lone star classic cars is affiliated with lone star auto and equipment and lone star festival park. I know folks on this forum may be a bit biased so having said that can anyone tell me which may be a better choice and why. An off the shelf 289 mated to a zf five speed transaxle sat in a chassis that was a mix of cobra and gt40 design wrapped in an aluminum body created by gomm metalworking. Finished in august 1967 the car was shipped to shelby american in california the following month. Lone stars route 66 roadster is a 1953 corvette replica kit. Your source for kit car magazine shelby cobra 427 kit car for sale lamborghini kit car replica kit car cobra car cobra replica cobra kit car ac cobra and cobra kit.
Mike blake writer jul 1 2002 three snakes roared across the hot fort worth texas pavement on a summer day all purchased from lone star classics and all built in different manners. Lincoln continental 1948 24000. They both opted for lsc427 kits from lone star classics and helped each other out. The ls32 highboy is a replica of the 1932 ford roadster. I am looking for a street build by the way. Owner dennis cahill always wanted to own and drive a cobra roadster.
Model repair should you need a model built from scratch or a model repaired for display feel free to contct me for a free estimate. The car in the final stages of restoration. The roadster is comfortable for big and tall and fits petite and small too.
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