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MAStuart liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodHi Mark: Thanks for your message. First of all, I will have to speak with the lead constructor of my Aceca to see why he installed the yoke one way and not the other. Appears to me that either way...Liked On: 05-15-2022, 10:38 PM
Posted On: 05-15-2022, 02:59 PMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodYes, it is. It seems as though much of the (re)construction will go pretty quickly in the next month or so, but once the body is back on there will be a lot of work to do getting it ready to paint,...Liked On: 05-14-2022, 11:15 PM
Posted On: 05-14-2022, 08:40 AMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodJust posted a few more pix from yesterday. The interesting thing to look at is the adjustable eccentric pivot for the upper front leaf spring eye at the top of the upright. The stock arrangement does...Liked On: 05-14-2022, 12:27 AM
Posted On: 05-13-2022, 11:18 AMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodHi guys: I just put up two photos of the frame (finally) ready for permanent assembly. It has been powder coated and wax oiled to prevent internal rust. Doesn't look like much, does it? Enjoy!Liked On: 05-09-2022, 11:33 PM
Posted On: 05-09-2022, 12:15 PMAlfa02 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodThanks to all of you that have replied! I was beginning to wonder if anyone was watching ... And to Healey Rick: the cabin will be heavily insulated, but yes, it will have AC. The condenser etc...Liked On: 04-07-2022, 08:16 PM
Posted On: 03-20-2022, 11:38 AMLinks monetized by VigLinkAlfa02 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodJust posted more photos, all taken this month. It seems few folks bother to look, I get very few comments. However, I will continue posting photos of progress. You can see in this batch of pix lots...Liked On: 04-07-2022, 08:15 PM
Posted On: 03-19-2022, 04:43 PMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodCheck out a batch of new photos I took yesterday including the disassembled exhaust system and the dash mockup. Sorry I was unable to get to the ex system as it was installed on the car, but they are...Liked On: 04-06-2022, 12:49 AM
Posted On: 04-05-2022, 10:37 AMxb-60 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodCheck out a batch of new photos I took yesterday including the disassembled exhaust system and the dash mockup. Sorry I was unable to get to the ex system as it was installed on the car, but they are...Liked On: 04-05-2022, 07:37 PM
Posted On: 04-05-2022, 10:37 AMHealeyRick liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodNew batch of photos, guys. Almost ready to powder coat the frame in medium gray. Just need to make sure all the welding is done - basically the car will be built up and then torn down for frame...Liked On: 04-05-2022, 07:47 AM
Posted On: 04-03-2022, 03:31 PMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodNew batch of photos, guys. Almost ready to powder coat the frame in medium gray. Just need to make sure all the welding is done - basically the car will be built up and then torn down for frame...Liked On: 04-03-2022, 10:05 PM
Posted On: 04-03-2022, 03:31 PMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodWell, if I'm correct in thinking it will be done by New Year's 2023, you won't have to last too much longer ..... hang in there!Liked On: 03-22-2022, 10:49 PM
Posted On: 03-22-2022, 04:10 PMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodThanks to all of you that have replied! I was beginning to wonder if anyone was watching ... And to Healey Rick: the cabin will be heavily insulated, but yes, it will have AC. The condenser etc...Liked On: 03-20-2022, 08:51 PM
Posted On: 03-20-2022, 11:38 AMxb-60 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodThanks to all of you that have replied! I was beginning to wonder if anyone was watching ... And to Healey Rick: the cabin will be heavily insulated, but yes, it will have AC. The condenser etc...Liked On: 03-20-2022, 03:21 PM
Posted On: 03-20-2022, 11:38 AMHarpoon PV2 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodJust posted more photos, all taken this month. It seems few folks bother to look, I get very few comments. However, I will continue posting photos of progress. You can see in this batch of pix lots...Liked On: 03-19-2022, 10:21 PM
Posted On: 03-19-2022, 04:43 PMjolsen42 liked post by grybrd123 On thread : 1955 Aceca/Cobra restomodIt seems better to start a new thread to continue describing the rebuilding of my Aceca, rather than continue with the "Original Cobra coolant tank?" thread which is a bit misleading. Instead of...Liked On: 02-22-2022, 01:41 PM
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