TMU 377ci Chevrolet V8 Rochester Mechanical Fuel Injection Four-Speed Manual Transmission Fiberglass Bodywork Red Paint Red Upholstery 15" American Racing Magnesium Wheels Four-Wheel Drum Brakes Coilover Independent Suspension Gullwing Doors Bolt-In Roll Cage Hurst Shifter Side-Exit Dual Exhaust System
This Bill Thomas Cheetah is believed to be the last example constructed and was commissioned without a drivetrain in November 1965 by Eddie King, who accepted delivery in April 1966 at King’s Sales and Service Inc.

in Ohio.

King registered the car for street use and retained ownership through 1968, when its second steward acquired the vehicle in a trade for a fuel-injected split-window Corvette C2 and $4,500 in cash.

It remained under the care of its second owner for nearly four decades, during which time the car was listed for sale in a 1980 issue of magazine.

The eventual third owner of the car responded to that ad, and after 25 years of stalled negotiations, they ultimately purc...