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desgros@vtlink.
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Last Activity: 11-13-2020 06:34 AM

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  • About desgros@vtlink.
    Zip Code
    05843
    Biography
    Appreciated and loved the first 260-289 AC Cobras. A timeless shape.
    City
    Hardwick
    State
    VT
    Country
    usa
    Cobra Make, Engine
    ERA Slabside BRG 289
    Engine type and displacement
    Ford 289
    Tranny type
    Manual 5 Speed

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  • Last Activity: 11-13-2020 06:34 AM
  • Join Date: 03-08-2014

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  1. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by LMH On thread : The ERA Slabside Q and A Thread
    https://i.postimg.cc/dtkJtPHd/CSX2492-Tires.jpg Larry
    Liked On: 06-21-2019, 10:59 AM
    Posted On: 06-20-2019, 07:35 PM
  2. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by KDubU On thread : Cost of New Cobra
    A Factory Five MKIV will run higher than $30k even with a 302 in it. Full kit is close to $22k, then add engine, transmission and tires and I am thinking at least $34-35k without body prep and paint....
    Liked On: 06-16-2019, 07:46 AM
    Posted On: 06-16-2019, 05:26 AM
  3. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by ERA 626 On thread : ERA Cobra wanted
    just sold mine for $65k The car is very well sorted out. I had around $70k in the car, $40k for the roller, $10k paint, $20k motor. Yes ERA holding their value. Only cost me $5k to enjoy ERA 626...
    Liked On: 06-13-2019, 03:01 PM
    Posted On: 06-13-2019, 11:58 AM
  4. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by twobjshelbys On thread : Local shop to finish Cobra?
    Kits of all kinds are based on the premise that your labor is free. I built a couple of Heathkit color TV sets way back when. Even if I took my labor from unpacking to sitting in front of the TV...
    Liked On: 06-06-2019, 01:26 PM
    Posted On: 06-04-2019, 05:05 PM
  5. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by Karl Bebout On thread : Aviation Gas
    Hauss, way back in the day of only leaded gasoline (Amaco high test excepted), any car, in tune, would have light gray exhaust pipes, after several miles at highway speeds. No plug issues, always...
    Liked On: 05-29-2019, 12:27 PM
    Posted On: 05-29-2019, 12:02 PM
  6. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by 66AC On thread : Aviation Gas
    My local airport fuel service sells 101 octane low-lead fuel. This fuel has no ethanol. I have purchased it in my own 5 gal. jug for use in my hit and miss old time engines. I have also tried it...
    Liked On: 05-28-2019, 05:11 PM
    Posted On: 05-28-2019, 11:23 AM
  7. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by austin.minter15 On thread : Aviation Gas
    I have a 390FE with a single Quick Fuel carb in my Cobra and I ran AvGas in it for a while exclusively because there is a local airport that I can drive up to the pump and fill up. The car ran...
    Liked On: 05-27-2019, 05:15 PM
    Posted On: 05-20-2019, 01:12 PM
  8. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by dacobb On thread : The ERA Slabside Q and A Thread
    Given the popularity of this version of the Cobra, I thought it might be worth it to consolidate all of the questions about building this car into just one thread, versus having this info spread...
    Liked On: 05-25-2019, 01:04 PM
    Posted On: 05-25-2019, 06:58 AM
  9. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by patrickt On thread : Oil leak at valve cover breather
    No, I'll just give the solution instead.:cool: Use an ME Wagner adjustable PCV and a Moroso oil separator. You will eliminate the problem and your engine will run better. We had a recent thread on...
    Liked On: 05-20-2019, 04:34 PM
    Posted On: 05-20-2019, 02:31 PM
  10. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by 1985 CCX On thread : Wire Wheels for 1962 Shelby Cobra Slabside (50th Anniversary Edition sold in 2012)
    David for sure Think ERA made up sets too. Dayton may as well
    Liked On: 04-24-2019, 03:05 PM
    Posted On: 04-23-2019, 10:22 AM
  11. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by tomgoeke On thread : Building ERA Slabside #3012
    How is it going with 3012? Love to see your car. I am building 3013. It sat for 12 months before I started the car. Did you go with undercar exhaust? Do you have some pics or advice? I just sent...
    Liked On: 04-18-2019, 09:44 PM
    Posted On: 04-18-2019, 12:46 PM
  12. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by AndrewB On thread : Building ERA Slabside #3012
    3013 - cool! 3012 is making steady progress. We were able to fire it up for the first time a couple weeks back and do the initial break-in so that was quite the milestone. No real leaks or...
    Liked On: 04-18-2019, 09:42 PM
    Posted On: 04-18-2019, 01:39 PM
  13. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by cycleguy55 On thread : New Factory Five Racing Roadster MKIV in town!!
    Agreed. My car is Rangoon Red, and to my eye it varies from red to orange, depending upon the angle light, time of day, sunny vs overcast, etc. And no, I'm not at all colour blind. This car is...
    Liked On: 04-05-2019, 03:22 PM
    Posted On: 03-18-2019, 11:23 AM
  14. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by strictlypersonl On thread : Hardware missing
    If you are talking about the threads extending through the clutch throw-out arm, no nut is required (or desirable). Everything is held together naturally by the pressure built into the clutch slave...
    Liked On: 04-04-2019, 09:50 AM
    Posted On: 04-03-2019, 06:10 PM
  15. desgros@vtlink.
    desgros@vtlink. liked post by twobjshelbys On thread : Help in Georgia in memory of my father
    First, I'm sorry to hear about your loss and certainly hope that a Cobra can somehow find its way into your life. I know of no sports car rental places anywhere that rent Cobras. I'm sorry...
    Liked On: 04-01-2019, 08:34 AM
    Posted On: 03-31-2019, 03:10 PM
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