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xb-60
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Last Activity:
04-23-2025
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About xb-60
City
Adelaide
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SA
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Australia
Cobra Make, Engine
AP 289FIA 'English' spec.
Engine type and displacement
SBF, Tickford built
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TKX
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tkb289
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tkb289 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
I have some leather left over from the seats and dash, so I'm using some of it to cover part of the inner guards/fenders. Most of the car's interior will stay as-is in bare aluminium alloy, but I'm...
Liked On: 11-25-2021,
07:18 AM
Posted On: 11-25-2021,
02:49 AM
1795 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
I have some leather left over from the seats and dash, so I'm using some of it to cover part of the inner guards/fenders. Most of the car's interior will stay as-is in bare aluminium alloy, but I'm...
Liked On: 11-25-2021,
05:07 AM
Posted On: 11-25-2021,
02:49 AM
tkb289 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
CSX2000 color
RunWithScissors, if you’re interested, I can tell you how I settled on the colour and paint code for my car. From all of the pictures I had seen of FIA Cobras, I wanted mine to be Viking Blue....
Liked On: 11-23-2021,
06:26 AM
Posted On: 03-07-2021,
04:47 PM
Bill D liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Factory Five 289FIA Build
Beautiful car Bill. Well worth the immense effort, with that as an end result! Congrats, Glen
Liked On: 11-11-2021,
04:53 PM
Posted On: 11-11-2021,
03:48 PM
Harpoon PV2 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
So, no, I don't recall seeing any '60s FIA Cobras being fitted with eye level auxiliary brake lights.... but I do however need one to satisfy local road registration requirements. As well as...
Liked On: 11-04-2021,
08:13 AM
Posted On: 11-04-2021,
04:18 AM
Alfa02 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Cobra 427 vs. Griffith 400
I have John Christy's original Sports Car Graphic road test no. 21/62 for a 260 Cobra with 0-60mph recorded in 4.1 sec, 0-100 in 10.8 and standing quarter in 12.9 at 114mph. Top speed (ave.) was 152...
Liked On: 10-18-2021,
04:55 PM
Posted On: 11-04-2015,
09:27 PM
Harpoon PV2 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Life on the Dark side
You are correct. It's CSX2048. I'd be happy to have - or build - a replica of that car :D Cheers, Glen
Liked On: 10-17-2021,
10:59 PM
Posted On: 10-17-2021,
01:37 AM
Alfa02 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
Tom, you must be slow at typing .... Tim (tkb) beat you to it by 54 minutes. Looking forward to seeing pictures of your latest acquisition. Cheers, Glen
Liked On: 10-17-2021,
05:19 PM
Posted On: 10-17-2021,
04:52 PM
tkb289 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
For road registration purposes, I need an"eye-level" third brake light. A machined aluminium housing, to be fitted with LEDs, was supplied but it looks way too modern and "techie" for my eye, so I...
Liked On: 10-17-2021,
08:20 AM
Posted On: 10-16-2021,
09:26 PM
Alfa02 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Life on the Dark side
What a great place to be "stuck" ..... a 289 roadster and a MkIII roadster :3DSMILE:
Liked On: 10-17-2021,
08:07 AM
Posted On: 10-16-2021,
08:09 PM
1795 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
For road registration purposes, I need an"eye-level" third brake light. A machined aluminium housing, to be fitted with LEDs, was supplied but it looks way too modern and "techie" for my eye, so I...
Liked On: 10-17-2021,
04:58 AM
Posted On: 10-16-2021,
09:26 PM
Alfa02 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Dash Cover Install
Tom, I note your steering wheel is on the correct side (the right hand side) too .....oh, wait, no - your dash is apparently installed upside down :D Have a pint on me ....cheers! Glen
Liked On: 10-13-2021,
08:29 PM
Posted On: 10-13-2021,
05:32 PM
Alfa02 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Dash Cover Install
460COBRA, I would suggest investing in leather for covering the dash panel. More expensive than vinyl, but you can stretch it around just about any contour whatsoever on a dash panel. Vinyl is...
Liked On: 10-13-2021,
09:22 AM
Posted On: 10-13-2021,
12:14 AM
Alfa02 liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
OK, so Webers are on the "wish list", some time down the track. Got to get this car finished first, huh? Nice Spring day here, so spent the afternoon out in the Cobra's garage with the door open...
Liked On: 10-11-2021,
10:40 PM
Posted On: 09-16-2021,
04:42 AM
74proii liked post by
xb-60
On thread :
Realistic paint cost
I posted a similar reply to this question elsewhere recently... Given that most of the prep work was already done, as my car's body was used to create a splash mould, my car was then painted by the...
Liked On: 10-05-2021,
09:43 AM
Posted On: 06-03-2021,
05:44 AM
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