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tortuga liked post by Tommy On thread : Long Shot: Carb Tuner SF Bay AreaFWIW, nobody spends time at "top end" except on a very long straight track where peak HP meets optimum RPM and drivetrain gearing. And that is the only time peak HP is relevant. Correction: Peak HP...Liked On: 03-22-2021, 09:50 AM
Posted On: 03-18-2021, 11:39 AMtortuga liked post by incoming On thread : Is anyone using Historical License Plates?I own several vehicles with "Historic " plates here in Alabama. My '91 Unique is eligible here as a '91 from build date or from its "66 Ford Convertible" Delaware title. I own a '73 Ford F350...Liked On: 03-17-2021, 08:22 PM
Posted On: 02-23-2021, 05:28 PMtortuga liked post by SwiftDB4 On thread : Internal Slave/Hydro Throw Out Bearing?If you insist on an internal slave DO NOT get a McLeod one. Had 2 fail. Their o ring arrangement at swivel joints is junk. Tilton is much better. Went with an external slave after those failures. No...Liked On: 12-21-2020, 07:40 PM
Posted On: 12-18-2020, 10:02 AMtortuga liked post by patrickt On thread : To cover wood steering wheel or not?I wouldn't dream of replacing my Moto-Lita. I love it. It's wonderful.:cool:Liked On: 11-20-2020, 05:26 PM
Posted On: 11-13-2020, 01:47 PMtortuga liked post by patrickt On thread : Cool Safety WiringI'm finally getting around to replacing some bolts, that are in difficult to inspect areas, with AN rated drilled-head bolts. I've had a few bolts work their way loose in the past and this pretty...Liked On: 08-12-2020, 11:06 PM
Posted On: 01-12-2019, 03:22 PMLinks monetized by VigLinktortuga liked post by ERA 626 On thread : Car theft way upI pitty the fool that follows me home...it wont end well for them.Liked On: 06-10-2020, 08:03 AM
Posted On: 06-08-2020, 11:41 AMtortuga liked post by jolsen42 On thread : 2020 Club Cobra Car Show - Online this weekend!Well here are some pictures of ma Baby. :3DSMILE: Some old stooge driving "Ma Baby" https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v668/jolsen42/7.19.14_0021hr_zpsl7rblfd2.jpg At a car show....Liked On: 05-28-2020, 04:19 PM
Posted On: 05-26-2020, 03:36 PMtortuga liked post by GASKETBOY On thread : earlier Superformance models problems?Steve, Right after I dropped it in I snapped a balljoint necessitating the front end rebuild. Still waiting to align the suspension so can't answer your question yet. So to the OP. Yeah,...Liked On: 05-27-2020, 07:39 AM
Posted On: 05-22-2020, 09:06 AMtortuga liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Small block Chevy in a cobra?Ford motors in a Cobra, is the way God & Ol'Shel intended, and yes both of mine have Ford motors, but we're talking about our "Pretend" Cobras. I believe since we're not hurting a (Real One) the...Liked On: 05-19-2020, 08:37 AM
Posted On: 05-14-2020, 09:28 AMtortuga liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Respect vs FearAll of this is really about "engaging brain before placing car in motion"! Too many guys (and gals) just point and push the throttle not aware of what can happen next. When I was 13 and my uncle...Liked On: 04-30-2020, 08:10 AM
Posted On: 04-30-2020, 05:12 AMtortuga liked post by patrickt On thread : Engine expansion when hot?I don't know the answer regarding intakes, but I have listened to and studied my iron block/aluminum headed mill for almost 15 years and the fact that it has a solid, flat tappet cam and the clatter...Liked On: 01-02-2020, 09:11 AM
Posted On: 01-01-2020, 01:30 PMtortuga liked post by ChiChris On thread : How do you answer, "Is it real?"About 10 yrs ago I was at a red light in my FFR, a guy pulls up next to me in a Miata and yells, 'is all that noise necessary?' My reply was, 'when does Barbie want her car back at her playhouse?'...Liked On: 05-27-2019, 08:48 AM
Posted On: 05-26-2019, 04:21 PMtortuga liked post by Blas On thread : Skid plate?Tortuga, I don't believe the intent of Craig's plate was to prevent damage form a "Joie Chitwood Daredevil Thrill Show" like off-road adventure. Perhaps just from the occasional slow roll on to a...Liked On: 05-24-2019, 06:13 AM
Posted On: 05-23-2019, 11:49 AMtortuga liked post by Calbullet On thread : Driver side adjustable seatHe probably jammed it. Take out the four bolts under the car and take the seat out. Should be able to fix the slide bracketLiked On: 05-21-2019, 10:06 PM
Posted On: 05-21-2019, 09:46 PMtortuga liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Tragic AccidentGentleman, if I may add a little to this post, about what to do, and when to do it, in a emergency situation. I have raced since I was 15 1/2, Road racing, Pro-Rallye, and I'm a two-time national...Liked On: 04-02-2019, 06:56 AM
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