About Me
- About rads42
- Zip Code
- 06477
- City
- Orange
- State
- CT
- Country
- USA
- Cobra Make, Engine
- ERA #720
- Engine type and displacement
- 428
- Tranny type
- Tremec
- Horsepower
- 0.0
- 60 foot time
- 0.000
- 1/8 Mile ET
- 0.000
- 1/8 Mile MPH
- 0.00
- 1/4 Mile ET
- 0.000
- 1/4 Mile MPH
- 0.00
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07-19-2020 08:20 AM - permalinkdesgros@vtlink.Received the Coco pattern, completed two days ago and returned.
Good people to deal with.
John
ERA #3010 289 SB BRG
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rads42 liked post by fastd On thread : Is the Backdraft market soft?$43k doesn't sound so bad to me for a BDR; keep in mind that it looks like that situation was one where the buyer bought the car cheap, finished it and made a few bucks in the bargain. Just to...Liked On: 01-10-2019, 12:12 PM
Posted On: 01-07-2019, 08:11 AMrads42 liked post by patrickt On thread : Is the Backdraft market soft?I now tell people the car is an REO Speedwagon and, almost invariably, the response is "oh wow, I've heard of that.":cool:Liked On: 01-10-2019, 12:11 PM
Posted On: 01-06-2019, 07:22 PMrads42 liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Is the Backdraft market soft?Wow, if I offended you (jeffnolan) in any way? I'm sorry. You brought up the Porsche pricing, not me and I just added to the idea, that yes, their are on the rise, and our cars are not. Sorry Club...Liked On: 01-10-2019, 12:10 PM
Posted On: 01-06-2019, 06:45 PMrads42 liked post by patrickt On thread : Help with Superformance Cobra valueGood job. You don't always have to make a "killer deal" on things that make you happy. These cars are an unbelievable amount of fun.:DLiked On: 12-28-2018, 07:34 AM
Posted On: 12-28-2018, 07:27 AMrads42 liked post by Blas On thread : New Member looking at used CobraWelcome to the maddness.... Your are looking at a car which was built in 1999 most likely. Mileage looks extremely low so I would expect minimal driving related damage from rocks, etc. I would guess...Liked On: 12-20-2018, 01:52 PM
Posted On: 12-20-2018, 01:08 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkrads42 liked post by 66gtk On thread : Kirkham alert !!lI can think of a few reasons: 1. Not everybody wants the chrome bling look 2. It's difficult to maintain 3. Original cars were PAINTED 4. Yours doesn't have to look like most everybody...Liked On: 12-17-2018, 02:12 PM
Posted On: 12-14-2018, 01:53 PMrads42 liked post by strictlypersonl On thread : Electrical gremloins??Someone has screwed with the original connectors. The white and brown 10g wires never passed through the 12-gang block. They were in a separate high-amp connector. I'll send him the correct...Liked On: 12-11-2018, 06:52 AM
Posted On: 12-11-2018, 05:30 AMrads42 liked post by patrickt On thread : Roll bar removalI have wrapped and padded the roll bars in my roadsters for over 40 years. To do otherwise is just inviting blunt force trauma to your head. If you can touch your head to the steel of your unpadded...Liked On: 12-02-2018, 06:40 PM
Posted On: 12-02-2018, 05:59 PMrads42 liked post by RET_COP On thread : Roll bar removalI used roll bar foam and cut it/shaped it. I then wrapped it with Black vinyl 3m tape. It's functional (keeps my racing helmet from banging on metal) and looks real cool. It's was not meant to be a...Liked On: 12-02-2018, 06:39 PM
Posted On: 12-02-2018, 05:49 PMrads42 liked post by patrickt On thread : Starting issueDave, you do not need to remove your ignition switch, the terminals are easily reachable from under the dash. But, if you feel the need to remove it, it's pretty easy to just make a "two prong" tool...Liked On: 10-23-2018, 02:07 PM
Posted On: 10-23-2018, 01:04 PMrads42 liked post by AndrewB On thread : Bleeding inside brakesAnybody try these remote bleeders? I just ordered them so I'll update once I get them installed. https://xks.com/i-7150468-jaguar-irs-remote-brake-bleeders-06-0003.htmlLiked On: 10-10-2018, 09:41 AM
Posted On: 10-09-2018, 12:20 PMrads42 liked post by 66AC On thread : I'm finally in the club!!Congrats on your ERA, I too am in CT down in Stratford. Fall cruising weather is just around the corner. Many safe and happy miles and smiles to you. ArtLiked On: 10-04-2018, 01:44 PM
Posted On: 08-27-2018, 09:34 AMrads42 liked post by cobra On thread : I'm finally in the club!!Congratulations and welcomeLiked On: 10-04-2018, 01:44 PM
Posted On: 08-20-2018, 11:41 PMrads42 liked post by tortuga On thread : Smiths guages problemThose mechanical guages are cool in theory but very unforgiving of having their capillary tubes disturbed in any way. The Electrical guages are the way to go. Steve H SPF 1764Liked On: 09-30-2018, 02:49 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2018, 08:37 AMrads42 liked post by jhv48 On thread : Smiths guages problemAnd, if you do end up replacing them, ditch the mechanical gauges and have them send you a pair of electrical gauges. They look the same, are a piece of cake to wire and you’ll never have to worry...Liked On: 09-30-2018, 02:48 PM
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