Cobra kit car Cobra Replica conversion Vette corvette shelby 427 SC AC
COBRETTE ©
SINCE 1991
Where the Cobra & Corvette Meet
" the marriage of two legends"...kit car magazine 1996 .

KIT CAR PRICE LIST
(Effective until 7/31/04)
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COBRA ON A VETTE ? - An alternative to the Ford powered Cobra inspired kits sold today .
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PHASE 1 $3695.0 BODY ONLY .
| Hand laid Fiberglass body bonded to floor | |
| Hood with your choice of factory scoop or Big Block Chevy style and inner panel. | |
| Left and right doors skins and inner panels | |
| Trunk lid and inner panel | |
| Inner cowl | |
| Two interior kick panels | |
| Two Seat shells (biggest seat available in the industry) | |
| Four over rider bumpers & backing plates | |
| Interior divider panel | |
| Rear trunk divider panel | |
| Two form fitting front fender-wells | |
| Gap cap insert panel. | |
| Dash with built in impressions for tilted gauges. | |
| Two piece center console. | |
| Impressions are in the body where to cut out for Bumpers , side vent and gas cap installation. |
*** NOTE - NO METAL HARDWARE IS INCLUDED in Phase 1 ***
(Phase 1 pictured below)

BIG BLOCK HOOD SCOOP ALSO AVAILABLE NO EXTRA CHARGE !

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PHASE 2 $6,995.00!!! BODY/FLOOR BOLT ON This kit is designed for an individual with mechanical aptitude or access to those in the Corvette profession to simplify the conversion. The concept is simple: Remove (UNBOLT) all front and rear original Vette (68-82) frame to bumper extensions. Unbolt Eight (8) Original Body bolts and remove the complete Vette body (Note: The floor ,hood, doors, front & rear clip all can be removed as one unit. Simply replace the Cobrette Body and Floor in the same position and re-bolt the same eight (8) blots. Remember, our floor is a mold styled after an original Vette which bolts in exactly the same position from (68-82). The main difference is the rear compartment which we eliminate in our floor mold for additional storage space. Included all components in phase 1 and :
| Hand laid Fiberglass Body bonded to the (Vette) style floor. | |
| Hood with your choice of factory scoop or Big Block Chevy style and inner panel. | |
| Left and right doors skins and inner panels bonded, hinged and aligned. | |
| Trunk lid and inner panel bonded, hinged and aligned. | |
| Inner cowl | |
| Two interior kick panels | |
| Two Seat shells (biggest seat available in the industry) | |
| Four over rider bumpers & backing plates | |
| Interior divider panel bonded . | |
| Rear trunk divider panel bonded. | |
| Two form fitting front fender-wells | |
| Dash with built in impressions for tilted gauges or Dash with Glove box door. | |
| Two piece center console Two styles to choose from. | |
| All inner panels bonded with SMC adhesive (not bondo) | |
| Hood is pre-fitted bonded, hinged and aligned | |
| Headlights with Chrome trim rings installed. | |
| Rectangular Tail lights installed. | |
| Factory style polished aluminum La Mans flip -top gas cap installed. | |
| Chrome plated license plate lamp installed. | |
| Brushed Aluminum side louvers | |
| Chrome plated trunk handle installed. | |
| Two Chrome plated hood handles installed. | |
| Two front turn indicator lamps installed . | |
| Chrome framed factory 427 Windshield with glass installed. | |
| Chrome plated center rear view mirror installed. | |
| Computerized Mandrel bent front steel hoop. | |
| Computerized Mandrel bent under dash steel hoops bolted thru four of the floor to frame body mounts. |
(Phase 2 kits below , double click to ENLARGE)
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PHASE 3 $9995.00!!! BODY/FLOOR PAINT READY Includes all the components in phase 2, Plus
| Hood is pre-fitted , hinged and aligned. | |
| Doors are pre-fitted hinged and aligned. | |
| Trunk is pre-fitted hinged and aligned. | |
| Headlights | |
| Tail lights | |
| Factory style aluminum La Mans flip -top gas cap | |
| Chrome plated license plate lamp | |
| Aluminum side louvers | |
| Chrome plated trunk handle. | |
| Two Chrome plated hood handles. | |
| Two front turn indicator lamps. | |
| Chrome plated center rear view mirror | |
| Chrome framed factory 427 Windshield with glass. | |
| Body comes hand block sanded urethane primed ,block sanded and re-primed ready for a professional shop finish to be applied. |
(Phase 3 pictured below)

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Phase 4 $17,995.00 ! BODY PAINTED - Includes all components in Phase 2 & 3
(Also included although not pictured)
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| Headlights |
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| Tail lights |
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| Factory style aluminum La Mans flip -top gas cap |
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| Chrome plated license plate lamp |
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| Aluminum side louvers |
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| Chrome plated trunk handle. |
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| Two Chrome plated hood handles. |
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| Two front turn indicator lamps. |
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| Chrome plated center rear view mirror. |
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| Chrome framed factory 427 Windshield with glass. |
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| This kit has a Urethane finish with stripes to fit your selected and unique color choices. |
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| (NO FRAME / OR ROLLING CHASSIS IS INCLUDED - BODY ONLY ) |
(Phase 4 pictured below)

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What if I do not have the time to restore a frame ?
Restored rolling 75 - 82 Vette frame $8,500.00!! Features:
| Straight original hard to find rust - free Vette frame. | |
| Sand blasted to bare metal. | |
| Powder Coated black at 400 degrees - more chip resistant than automotive paint. | |
| New or rebuilt brake calipers. | |
| New Brake pads . | |
| New brake rotors. | |
| New or rebuilt trailing arms with new bearings etc. | |
| New or rebuilt Front Upper and lower A-Arms with new bearings, bushings etc. | |
| Rear leaf spring new or rebuilt etc. | |
| All other related parts and labor to remove and reassemble back to factory specifications. | |
| 1968 - 74 frames (due to the demand /scarcity) a numbers matching steel case rear end please add $2000.00 more. |
C4 / C5 Frame - Street Rod chassis
We also offer a precision designed frame that utilizes C5 Vette front suspension and all C4 rear suspension built on a tubular steel chassis. Factory or aftermarket Vette wheels fit onto this direct bolt on application for our Cobrette. This bare frame starts at $5999.00 or buy this same frame "rolling" with used C5 front and C4 rear suspension , steering rack , all mounted from $9499.00
We also offer a direct replacement C3 1968-82 bare Vette frame that will utilize the same components as described starting at $5999.00



You may choose from over 30 colors to powder -coat the frame for only $399.00 extra.
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SUMMER TIME SALE !!
Turn Key from $34,995.00!! Painted & Upholstered Cobrette©
| Two-stage urethane painted & striped body matched to the exact colors you select. | |
| Hand Stitched Leather Interior to meet your personal specifications. | |
| Wilton Carpet imported from Germany used in the finest European automobiles. | |
| 18 Gallon polished Aluminum fuel tank heli-arced by a certified welders. | |
| Seven white face Auto Meter Gauges. | |
| Small block Chevrolet Engine producing 340-350 hp. | |
| Turbo-hydromatic three speed automatic transmission. | |
| Hardtop included for a limited time. | |
| Optional Big Block Chevy 450 HP NEW GM crate engine $5000.00 (installed). | |
| Optional NEW: Muncie four-speed transmission, linkage ,shifter and pedal assembly $2500(Installed). |
(Turn Key Cobrette© pictured below)

F.A.Q. - Most Frequently Asked Question Click here
What is hardware ?
Hardware
: already included in Phase 2, 3 & 4Headlights with Chrome plated trim rings and headlight buckets.
Taillights.
La Mans aluminum flip-top gas cap.
Chrome plated windshield frame & glass.
Chrome plated license plate lamp.
Two aluminum side louvers.
Chrome plated rear view mirror. \
Chrome plated trunk handle.
Two chrome plated hood handles.
Two front turn indicator lamps.
What do I still need for phases 1-4?
Here is the
projected build up costs Outlined below:|
| 1968-82 Vette good used small block w/4 speed $ 2,000.00 |
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Cobrette Phase 2 body kit $ 6,995.00 |
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| Wind-wings & Sun Visors $ 250.00 |
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| Auto Meter Gauges (8) $ 550.00 |
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| Wiper Assembly $ 325.00 |
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| Hood Hinge Kit $ 195.00 |
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| Seats from Honda $ 150.00 |
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| Leather Interior $ 900.00 |
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| Assembly Manual $50.50 (free with kit purchase) |
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| 15" Centerline Wheels $ 1,275.00 |
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| 15" tires 275/50/15 235/60/15 $ 800.00 |
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| Chrome single roll bar $ 350.00 |
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| Chrome Hooker header for Vette bolt on $1,500.00 |
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| Prime Bodywork & Paint w/ stripes $ 2,500.00 |
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| Aluminum Pulley Set $ 300.00 |
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| Powder coasting $ 350.00 |
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| Cad plating bolts $75.00 |
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| Frame restoration (All new rotors, calipers, |
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| Bearings, Joints, Blasting Powder coating $2,000.00 |
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| EZ Wiring harness (Shrink tubing , solder etc.) $ 350.00 |
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| Misc. rivets $ 50.00 |
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| Replacement Direction Flasher $ 10.00 |
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| Radiator, Fan & Switch, Misc. brackets $ 350.00 |
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| Overflow tank spun aluminum $ 125.00 |
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| In Line Fill Hose w/ cap Kit $ 45.00 |
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| Heavy Duty Fan Relay $ 20.00 |
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| 180 Degree Thermostat $ 7.00 |
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| 18 gallon fuel cell ,Sending unit, Braided line $ 400.00 |
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| Gates Drive Belts $ 100.00 |
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| Gates green stripe Hoses $ 85.00 |
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| Throttle Cable (OEM replacement) $ 35.00 |
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| New OEM Vette Engine mounts $ 60.00 |
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| MSD Ignition Controller $ 150.00 |
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| Ignition wires & Spark Plugs $ 125.00 |
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| Distributor Cap HEI $ 17.75 |
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| Penske Shocks (Front and rear) $ 150.00 |
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| Carter AFB Carb. $ 300.00 |
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| Ultima Battery & Heavy gauge cables $ 150.00 |
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| Clutch / Pressure Plate / Throw-out Bearing Set $ 250.00 |
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| 4 Speed (From Vette) over-hauled $ 400.00 |
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| Shifter and linkage (Use Vette) $ 00.00 |
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| Rebuilt engine (350hp) using 68-82 vette as core $ 1,200.00 |
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| Intake Edelbrock $ 175.00 |
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| Water Pump (High Volume Modified impeller) $ 100.00 |
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| Alternator 100 amp $ 100.00 |
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| Starter Hi Torque Tilton $ 330.00 |
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| Handbrake Assembly (Use Vette) $ 00.00 |
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| Gas Pedal (Use Vette) $ 00.00 |
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| Steering Column Tilt Telescopic (Use Vette) $ 00.00 |
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| Hydraulic pedal assy & Slave cylinders $ 500.00 |
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| Misc. Brake / Fuel Lines / Braided lines $ 200.00 |
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| Chrome Jack (4) Bumpers $ 600.00 |
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| Chrome Side Mirrors (2) $ 90.00 |
| Running Total $ 26,834.75 | |
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| Vette parts sold (Body Panels, Int. etc.) Minus - ($2,000.00) |
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Final Total $ 24,834.75 |
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| Convertible Top $ 2,500 OPTIONAL |
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| Hard Top w/ hardware $ 1,500 OPTIONAL |
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| Sliding side windows $ 750 OPTIONAL |
Shipping a Cobrette© on Skids ?
(Skid Mounted for shipping pictured below)

Links to Vette related Parts
Clarement Corvette UK
http://www.corvette.co.uk/
Dino's Corvette Parts
http://www.dinosvetteparts.com/
*****Vette Brakes & Products ( most popular on our kits to date!!)
http://wwww.vettebrakes.com/
*** Zip Corvette Parts ( our top choice in parts suppliers ! )
http://www.zip-corvette.com/
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