1962 AC Cobra 289

1962 AC Cobra 289 in The Fugitive, TV Series, 1963-1967 Ep. 3.26

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: — Made for: USA

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2019-08-03 09:10	Ace.
dsl ◊ 2019-08-03 12:26	If Ace it's a late one with long nose (possibly 2.6 Ruddspeed), but I think it's an early Cobra - arch flares and side vent (which seems to be 289 onwards, not fitted on 260). Has flat bonnet and windscreen, which is a bit confusing and unusual for both Cobras and Aces.
Sunbar ◊ 2019-08-03 13:10	I'm no expert but see similarities with this Cobra's windscreen https://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C970209 Both seem fairly flat but cannot decide if they are the same (and I'm generally good with windscreen shapes).
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2019-08-03 13:11	Whatever.
Sunbar ◊ 2019-08-03 13:41	After enlarging the movie car's windscreen, I believe it could be curved with a central tie-bar the same as the red Cobra Mk.I (289). -- Last edit: 2019-08-03 13:43:57
dsl ◊ 2019-08-03 14:47	A couple of Cobra forum threads say 2 or maybe 3 289s appeared in a few eps, along with a 427 later. Link to "forums.aaca.org" , Link to "www.clubcobra.com" .