Chassis No.
1H38M140661
| Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1971 Ford Torino
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$70,000 - $90,000 USD | Not Sold
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- Low-production, high-performance Cobra variant of the classic Torino
- One of only 3,054 Torino Cobras built for the 1971 model year
- Benefits from a nut-and-bolt restoration in 2019 by Jeff Thornton at Thornton Autoworks, Telford, Pennsylvania
- Powered by top-of-the-range, 351-ci, Cobra Jet V-8 engine modified with a Shelby, high-performance intake manifold; paired with a Select Shift three-speed automatic transmission
- Sold new out of Trost Motors in Madison, Minnesota
- Features desirable "ribbon" tachometer
- Odometer displays 59,932 miles at the time of cataloging, believed to be actual
- Reported to have been purchased by the consignor from the original owner roughly half a decade ago
- Finished in factory-correct Bright Red paint over Black Knit Vinyl bucket seats
- Equipped from the factory with Laser Stripes, power steering, power front disc brakes, AM/FM pushbutton radio, console, color keyed racing mirrors, tinted glass, and magnum 500 chrome wheels wearing Firestone Wide Oval tires with raised white letters, believed to be period correct
- Includes full-size spare, jack, and a report by marque experts Marti Auto Works
