Is that specific to the 97? The reason I ask, is my 98 had vinyl on parts of the seats... leather on the rest.
Kate
| >The only notes that I can add are that the used car market has really | >dropped out, and what was a $17k used car is now worth about $11. I hope | >you get your asking price, but around here (SW PA), that'd be pretty hard to | >do. | >
| >Another note - being the owner of a 1997 Mustang Cobra, most of the car is | >actually standard Mustang fare. The only body changes are the hood and | >front clip (including the headlights), everything else body-wise and | >interior-wise can be had on a V6 model. The suspension is only very | >slightly different (not nearly as serious as I'd hoped it would be), the | >rear end and transmission (which is known to be weak) are identical to the | >GT model of the same year. The engine is definately diferent, and the | >brakes are much larger than a GTs. | >
| >Good luck, | >
| >JS | >
| >> My wife and I bought her a new Mustang Cobra Convertible in 1997. It has | >> been our third vehicle (all white Fords) and we only drive it on special | >> occasions. It has been stored in our garage in Davis, CA and we have only | >> put 18,000 miles on it. It is white w/white top and black leather | >interior. | >> We are nearing retirement and plan on RVing a lot so we think we want to | >> sell this car. High blue book is $17,500 and we would like to sell it for | >> $16,500. It is like a new car and is very fast when need be. I can give | >> anyone more details if needed. | >>
| >> There are almost no choices when buying a 1997 Cobra Convertible. They are | >> all 5 speed manual. Mostly they had about 3 colors to choose from that | >year. | >>
| >> About the only thing that is standard Mustang is the body. The engine | >> (300+hp), clutch, transmission, rear end, suspension and brakes (large) | >are | >> all SVT Cobra. | >>
| >> email me: snipped-for-privacy@kiene.com | >>
| >> or call me M-F noon to 6pm pst 800/400-0359 | >>
| >> -- | >> Bill & Marilyn Kiene | >>
| >> Kiene's Fly Shop | >> Sacramento, CA | >>
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| | The interior is different - the Cobra has full leather seats, while | the other models have just leather seating areas |