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Carroll Shelby's Personal 427 Cobra Is Coming Up for Sale

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Carroll Shelby's Personal 427 Cobra Is Coming Up for Sale

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----I am semi-surprised that Carrolls personal 427 was all the way in the middle of production, but maybe the frenzy around 427's was so strong he didn't want to siphon one off!......Bill S
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Gilmore was there between Eddie Van Halen and Ace Frehley. Missing Terry Kath, Steve Morse.
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Gilmore was there between Eddie Van Halen and Ace Frehley. Missing Terry Kath, Steve Morse.
Also not on the list is Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits fame.
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Bill, maybe they couldn't sell the 427 Cobra so they gave Shelby one.
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Second row; second from left.

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