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1966 Cobra independent rear drive unit

rear axle · AC Cars / Shelby American

Independent Rear Drive: Differential and half-shafts; Ratios follow the chassis; Competition cooling is specialized. Inspect the assembly, ratio, limited slip, and dates. 1966 Shelby Cobra

Why It Matters

The coil-spring Mark III uses an independent rear layout. Differential type, ratio, limited-slip equipment, cooling, half-shafts, assembly, and dates vary by chassis and configuration.

Also Known As

1966 Cobra independent rear differentialMark III Cobra rear drive

Used On

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1966 Shelby Cobra

CSX3000-series coil-spring Mark III completed by Shelby American

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