About Me
- About ront49
- Zip Code
- 72601
- City
- Harrison
- State
- AR
- Country
- United States of America
- Cobra Make, Engine
- BDR, 418
- Ride
- 2019 Vette
- Engine type and displacement
- 418
- Tranny type
- 5-speed Tremec
- Race weight
- 2340
- Horsepower
- 500+
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Did you try to rebuild inside the car that is what I am going to do if ever my master clutch cylinder goes out again
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ront49 liked post by MFE III On thread : Advise on Side Pipe CoatingI've found that Mother's alum polish seems to work the best on my ceramic coated pipes. MattLiked On: 12-23-2018, 07:35 AM
Posted On: 11-13-2009, 11:49 AMront49 liked post by Lou1119 On thread : California To Tax TextingAnother tax to fund Jerry Brown's follies like the cho cho to nowhere and the water tunnels to provide water for high campaign contributions. This state is truly a mess but the voters keep...Liked On: 12-23-2018, 06:28 AM
Posted On: 12-13-2018, 11:06 AMront49 liked post by Ron61 On thread : California To Tax TextingMore money for the crooks in Sacrament to waste on their pay and pet projects. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/california-considers-charging-residents-tax-190318852.html Ron :mad:Liked On: 12-23-2018, 06:28 AM
Posted On: 12-13-2018, 05:14 AMront49 liked post by Danr55 On thread : Driving a cobraWhy do folks feel like they have to prove their Cobra is fast? I had a guy pull along side in San Diego at a stop light and he wanted to race. I passed and caught no little bit of crap from him and...Liked On: 12-23-2018, 06:24 AM
Posted On: 12-11-2018, 10:41 AMront49 liked post by hauss On thread : Driving a cobraShort shifting never lost traction relax boys and is not there a quote in the bible that says he who is without sin cast the first stone? Driving hard yes being pushed yes racing no. Just want to...Liked On: 12-23-2018, 06:19 AM
Posted On: 11-21-2018, 06:02 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkront49 liked post by HTM101 On thread : Driving a cobrawannab5150, That's a darn good read and well said. I have a fraction of your time of road race driving, and I don't have a history of sports cars ownership to compare my Cobra to. However, having...Liked On: 12-13-2018, 06:04 AM
Posted On: 12-11-2018, 07:33 AMront49 liked post by wanab5150 On thread : Driving a cobraHere’s my two cents I raced motocross for 34 years, which does not include my short track, cross country and scrambles racing. I have a year a mini sprint cars and just didn’t care about going in...Liked On: 12-13-2018, 06:02 AM
Posted On: 12-10-2018, 04:47 PMront49 liked post by hauss On thread : Driving a cobraFirst let me say I am no race car driver. I hear a lot of people say cobras do not handle well and I just don"t agree. I was driving my backdraft with a 600hp stroker through the mountains and some...Liked On: 12-13-2018, 05:54 AM
Posted On: 11-20-2018, 12:09 AMront49 liked post by ItBites On thread : 1/4 mile timesMy Cobra with IRS and a 3.08:1 gear cuts a solid 1.6 sec 60' time every run. Do not try to tell folks that IRS will not hook. I do not run slicks either. My 1.6 sec 60' times are on 275/40-17"...Liked On: 11-21-2018, 10:22 AM
Posted On: 11-28-2006, 01:07 PMront49 liked post by JagOrlando On thread : 1/4 mile timesI took my Cobra to the drags last night, (first time back since high school 23 years ago). On my 3rd run I did 60' 1.94, 1/8 8.3, 1/4 12.9 at 107. Lots of room for improvement, but what a BLAST!Liked On: 11-21-2018, 10:20 AM
Posted On: 09-21-2006, 10:34 AMront49 liked post by Burnd On thread : 1/4 mile timesHi Dave: Thanks for the acknowledgement. It's kind of hard to give meaningful suggestions without knowing the vehicles specs, and I only touched on the tip of the iceberg. You make a lot of...Liked On: 11-21-2018, 10:20 AM
Posted On: 09-20-2006, 10:51 PMront49 liked post by JayBar On thread : 1/4 mile timesHere is my drag racing story. I had a mild 351 that put out 326 RWHP. My rear was a 3.10 (which is the stock BMW E-36 ratio) open rear. I turned 12.3 at 116 mph oh yea I have Nitto drag radials. ...Liked On: 11-21-2018, 10:19 AM
Posted On: 09-20-2006, 08:38 PMront49 liked post by Burnd On thread : 1/4 mile timesMDP: I don't think you're turning that bad a time's for what you have. I'm assuming that's a stroked Windsor. You didn't mention your cam but if the car is light you don't need as much torque. You...Liked On: 11-21-2018, 10:18 AM
Posted On: 09-19-2006, 10:56 PMront49 liked post by Dwight On thread : Side pipe and headersI have had good luck with an exhaust expander tool. Enlarge the smaller pipe to make a tighter fit. OK I could not get a link to work. Go to Summit and search for OEM Specialty Tools 25327 -...Liked On: 10-29-2018, 05:43 AM
Posted On: 10-29-2018, 05:42 AMront49 liked post by RockBit On thread : Side pipe and headersBefore I replaced everything, I would remove the side pipes and the reassemble them with exhaust sealant. It hardens with temperature and should eliminate your rattles. If it doesn’t work you...Liked On: 10-29-2018, 05:37 AM
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