How much does it cost to build a factory five?

How much does it cost to build a factory five?

You need two things to build it: The $12,490 kit (plus shipping costs ranging from $450 to $1000) and a 1987-93 Ford Mustang with an intact 4.9-liter V-8 engine and five-speed manual transmission, which should cost somewhere between $1500 and $3000 for a damaged but usable example. Simple.

How much does it cost to build a factory five hot rod?

The Hot Rod kit costs $19,990 and comes with everything except an engine, a transmission, a rearend, wheels, tires, a battery, a fuel pump, and paint. And, of course, you have to assemble it.

How much does it cost to build a Factory Five Mk4?

Mk4 Roadster Complete Kit: $20,990 Over the years we have expanded our chassis kit to include factory-new parts as well. Our Mk4 complete kit delivers to you… well, a complete kit. The only additional things you’ll need are your own engine/transmission/rear end, wheels/tires, and paint.

Can I build a Factory Five Cobra?

You Really Can Build a Cobra From Scratch. Factory Five and Muscle Car Restorations Shows How. If that’s how you define a kit car–and many people do–then a Factory Five Cobra needs a different label, as it comes complete as advertised, and if you can’t finish it in a year or so well, you’re just not trying.

How many Shelby Cobras are left?

So how many original Shelby Cobras are left? Fewer than 900 of just over 1,000 produced.

How much does a kit Cobra cost?

$33,000 – Factory Five Shelby Cobra Replica The Shelby Cobra is one of the most frequently replicated kit cars. The kit needed to build a Factory Five Cobra replica can go for $12,990.

How long does it take to build a Factory Five kit car?

How long does it take to build the car? The average Factory Five GTM builder spends about 600 hours (estimated) to complete the project.

How long does it take to get a Factory Five kit?

Talk with Factory Five before or during the ordering process for kit delivery. Generally kit delivery is between 4 to 6 months.

What is a Cobra replica?

Replicas is known in replica circles as being very authentic reproductions of the original British-American Shelby Cobras. E.R.A. replicas pay accurate homage to the race cars they emulate. The 289FIA (left) kit and the Ford GT40 Spyder (right) replica are extremely close to the originals.

Is it worth building a kit car?

Building a kit car is a great way to own the car of your dreams without spending your life savings. You’ll need to know a lot of information about the kit and the vehicle its parts are based on, what parts to get and where to get them, and what demands that building the car will have on you, the builder.

Does Jay Leno own a Shelby Cobra?

Even though there are plenty of top-notch continuation and replica Cobras out there—in fact, Leno has even built his own—nothing can compare to the original. They all feel different,” said Leno. “This feels original. It feels exactly what Carroll Shelby intended it to be.”