Eleanor-Style 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra 5-Speed

The 1978 Ford Mustang II is sold for $26,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1978 Ford Mustang IIauction.

This Eleanor-style 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra is a standout example of classic American muscle, boasting a striking custom bodywork and a powerful replacement 302ci V8 engine. With only 2,700 miles on the replacement odometer, this car has been meticulously modified to enhance both performance and aesthetics. Features such as the Tremec TKO 5-speed manual transmission, four-wheel disc brakes, and a unique Pepper Gray Metallic paint job make it a desirable choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The addition of a four-point roll bar and Cobra racing buckets adds to its sporty character, making it perfect for those who appreciate a blend of classic style and modern performance. This Mustang II is not just a car; it's a statement piece for anyone looking to stand out in the classic car scene.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra was acquired by the seller in 2003 and subsequently modified between 2005-2009 with custom Eleanor-style bodywork, Pepper Gray Metallic paint, 17″ Bullitt-style wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, a 12-gallon fuel cell, and a four-point roll bar. The replacement 302c

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Eleanor-Style 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra 5-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

This Eleanor-style 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra is a standout example of classic American muscle, boasting a striking custom bodywork and a powerful replacement 302ci V8 engine. With only 2,700 miles on the replacement odometer, this car has been meticulously modified to enhance both performance and aesthetics. Features such as the Tremec TKO 5-speed manual transmission, four-wheel disc brakes, and a unique Pepper Gray Metallic paint job make it a desirable choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The addition of a four-point roll bar and Cobra racing buckets adds to its sporty character, making it perfect for those who appreciate a blend of classic style and modern performance. This Mustang II is not just a car; it's a statement piece for anyone looking to stand out in the classic car scene.

Sold price
$26,500
Fair value estimate
$40,250
Fair value range
$40,250 - $40,250
Confidence
LOW
Comparable sales analyzed
1
Deal verdict
great deal
Deal score
10/100
Condition
Very Good (7.5/10)
Bids
28
Listing views
12,698

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