In something as retro as a Cobra you really need the retro look inside the car as well. Choose a bank of round clear dials and mount these into the center and then finish it off with a cool wooden steering wheel. This is a good example of Old Skool styling where the modern imitates the classic. Continue reading Old skool dash styling
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AC cobra kit car styling
This AC cobra kit car looks fantastic. The Cobra fangs might be missing but this is still one agressive looking car. The clean lines are timeless. Continue reading AC cobra kit car styling
Retro AC Cobra styling
The AC Cobra is synonymous with fun and large capacity loud engines in a fun sporty chassis. It is impossible to use the words Practical and AC Cobra in the same sentence. Continue reading Retro AC Cobra styling
Racing stripes on cobra and GT40
Racing strips look good on most cars. They hint back to the sporting heritage of years gone by as these 2 classic photos show.
Ac Cobra sporting a contrasting racing strip which accentuated the distinctive nose shape of hte Cobra.
Most cars with racing stripes use a single main strip with a smaller accent stripe parallel to it running the length of the car. Blue strips on white cars like this GT40 look fantastic as does a white stripe on a blue or black car. Experiment in photoshop first and the stripe can also be placed off center like in the new Clio sport models.