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£20,930
1968 BRA AC Cobra 289 MkII Replica
Silverstone Auctions • United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2014
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a BRA 289 MkII replica, built around the early 1990s, featuring a Rover 3.9 V8 engine and 5-speed gearbox. The car has been rigorously maintained by a Daimler-trained engineer for the last 8 years, includes several cosmetic accessories, and presents very well, offering the look and sound of a real Cobra at a fraction of the cost.
Condition
7
The car is described as "a correct looking car that presents very well indeed." It is well-maintained, having been in the hands of a Daimler Motor Company trained engineer for the past 8 years. The description notes that it looks and sounds very much like the real deal. While the exact build date is unknown, it is believed to be around the early 1990s, suggesting it is not a new vehicle, but the overall impression is of a well-cared-for and attractive replica.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
289115
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
SGD 793G
RHD/LHD:
RHD
A correct looking car that presents very well indeed.
The BRA 289 was the first replica 289 to be produced in the UK.
Moulded from an original Cobra 289 the car was designed by John Berry and Peter Ibbotson in Doncaster, over 260 were produced between 1981 and 1998 when production ceased.
During the later days of production the car was known as the Tyler 289, the project having been purchased by Tyler Mouldings in 1996.
Gerry Hawkridge was one of the first BRA customers he later went on to join the management of the company.
When BRA ceased production he went on to form Hawk from his base in South-East from the remains of BRA.
Offered from a deceased estate this lovely BRA 289 MkII example is fitted with a Rover 3.9 V8 engine mated to 5-speed gearbox.
It has been in the hands of a Daimler Motor Company trained engineer for the past 8 years in which time it has been rigoursly maintained and much loved.
In his ownership it has been on numerous visits to Le Mans, the Goodwood Revi...
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