About Me
- About 440.mustang
- Zip Code
- 44084
- City
- Rock creek
- State
- Oh
- Country
- USA
- Cobra Make, Engine
- Classic roadsters 1991
- Engine type and displacement
- Ford 66 427
- Tranny type
- Automatic
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440.mustang liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Front wheel offsetsI am still wrestling with my choice for wheels. Several years ago, I purchased a set of used 5 pin knock off Cobra II wheels. They came with the adapters. They are front- 7.5 X 15 & rear 9.5 X...Liked On: 10-04-2023, 07:56 PM
Posted On: 10-02-2023, 08:21 PM440.mustang liked post by Dominik On thread : Front wheel offsetscheck this site: https://www.wheel-size.com/calc/Liked On: 10-04-2023, 07:56 PM
Posted On: 10-03-2023, 12:46 AM440.mustang liked post by sunman On thread : Front wheel offsetsI’ve got Compomotive 16 x 8 on the front 3 3/4” backspace recommend by Don Scott Fits great no more tire room on outside and inside has 1” or maybe more extra tire space.Liked On: 09-30-2023, 07:52 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2023, 06:11 PM440.mustang liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Front wheel offsetsVintage wheels sells the choice for CR as: Front- 2 x 15 x 8 with 5.0 backspace Rear- 2 x 15 x 10 with 6.0 backspace The wheels that came with the CR kits typically were 15" X 8" with 3.75"...Liked On: 09-30-2023, 05:23 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2023, 08:35 AM440.mustang liked post by Hapnyny On thread : Front wheel offsetsSame.Liked On: 09-25-2023, 07:12 AM
Posted On: 09-24-2023, 06:21 AMLinks monetized by VigLink440.mustang liked post by 1795 On thread : Manual vs Auto - the choice is not an easy one.Of course there is the benefit of a standard over an automatic in that nobody in their 20's or younger will be able to steal it, as they will be clueless on how to drive it :rolleyes:Liked On: 03-10-2023, 08:27 AM
Posted On: 03-06-2023, 02:11 PM440.mustang liked post by Grubby On thread : Engine talk427 Side Oiler. No other choice for a high end S/C build JohnLiked On: 12-09-2022, 10:16 AM
Posted On: 12-06-2022, 10:51 AM440.mustang liked post by NorCalCobra On thread : Running hot, need bigger fan and other tricks advice pleaseI have been told by a few sources that running no thermostat can cause the vehicle to run hot. The theory is that with a thermostat installed, the coolant stays in the radiator longer, therefore...Liked On: 10-20-2022, 07:19 PM
Posted On: 10-17-2022, 09:18 PM440.mustang liked post by FUNFER2 On thread : Spun my Backdraft!Small light cars don't like heavy breaking when cornering. When we raced dirt winged sprint cars a pit member asked me for years to let him drive it in warm ups. I always turned him down unless he...Liked On: 09-23-2022, 04:17 PM
Posted On: 08-22-2022, 03:10 AM440.mustang liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Buying wheels for 1992 classic roadsterWhile I built my Classic as a 427 "Street" I used Rocket Racing's Sunbrust wheels. 15X8 all around with a 3/4"+ offset in the rears, with the optionable knockoffs. They with 235-60-15 fronts &...Liked On: 08-08-2022, 08:38 AM
Posted On: 08-07-2022, 08:15 PM440.mustang liked post by Unique427 On thread : Cobra with bb 427Jay Leno phrased it nicely. "A Cobra is like driving a hand grenade!" One guy I gave a short but spirited ride to remarked, "Never went zero to terrifying before."Liked On: 07-03-2022, 07:03 AM
Posted On: 07-03-2022, 06:43 AM440.mustang liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Cobra with bb 427That is what I did with my very 1st car (54 yrs ago!). One of the best ways to understand what happens to a car when it exceeds both its and your abilities!Liked On: 07-02-2022, 10:32 AM
Posted On: 07-02-2022, 10:14 AM440.mustang liked post by PDUB On thread : Cobra with bb 427and always watch the crown of the road... the rear end often will head for the low side!Liked On: 07-02-2022, 08:05 AM
Posted On: 07-02-2022, 12:20 AM440.mustang liked post by twobjshelbys On thread : Cobra with bb 427Be careful. First rule for newbie is never accelerate unless wheels ate pointed straight forward. And even then the rears can scoot.Liked On: 07-01-2022, 01:05 PM
Posted On: 07-01-2022, 11:33 AM440.mustang liked post by eschaider On thread : Cobra with bb 427Looks like this is your first Cobra and it is still relatively new to you. Try to find a large parking lot without stores, or one with stores when the stores are closed, that has a minimum of...Liked On: 07-01-2022, 01:05 PM
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