Shelby Cobra Powered by Mercedes V12 CarThrottle Forums Updated: 29 Nov 2024 Previous No hate to all the stance guys on here but what's the point of "Form over function" cars? i always thought that if the car can't function properly the form is useless. Could someone drop me an explanation kindly please? Next Rare Volvo redblock V8!!! (B36) Sponsored PostsComments i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like? Would look so much better without the conference table on the back, in my opinion. Autocross monster Perfect! And I thought the 427 Cobra was bad enough best thing they could do, engineswap that thing and make it ‘reliable’ :D This is an engine swap I have time for! Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it! Plus it’s a kit so he could put in a 4m and it wouldn’t matter in terms of value. It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.I love it, it looks so menacing. if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/ Wouldn’t surprise me if it could be fuelled with small children… Pagination Page 1 Next page Next Page Latest NewsNews The Super-Slippery DS No8 Will Cost From £50,790News This Is The Face Of Volkswagen’s Sub £20k-EVItalian Cars Ferrari-Powered Alfa Romeo Rally Car Sees Daylight After 28 YearsFormula 1 Buy This Brawn GP Car And Relive *That* F1 SeasonNews Honda-Nissan Merger May Not Go Ahead After AllNews Ferrari Could Reveal Its First EV In OctoberSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest car news, reviews and unmissable promotions from the team direct to your inboxFor more information see our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest ReviewsReviews 2025 Mazda CX-80 Review: A Throwback In Many Good Ways, Some NotReviews Porsche Macan EV Review: A Good EV, And A Decent PorscheReviews 2025 BMW M5 Review: Right Car, Wrong BadgeReviews Porsche Panamera Turbo Review: You Really Don’t Need That CayenneReviews Mk8.5 VW Golf R Review: Sensible And SensationalReviews 2024 BMW M4 Review: Now AWD-Only, But I Don’t Mind
i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like?
Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it!
It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.I love it, it looks so menacing.
if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/
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i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like?
Would look so much better without the conference table on the back, in my opinion.
Autocross monster
Perfect!
And I thought the 427 Cobra was bad enough
best thing they could do, engineswap that thing and make it ‘reliable’ :D
This is an engine swap I have time for!
Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it!
Plus it’s a kit so he could put in a 4m and it wouldn’t matter in terms of value.
It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.
I love it, it looks so menacing.
if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/
Wouldn’t surprise me if it could be fuelled with small children…