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Kobura
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Last Activity: 11-21-2025 09:36 AM

About Me

  • About Kobura
    Zip Code
    95070
    Biography
    Married, two sons, retired engineer
    City
    Saratoga
    State
    CA
    Interests
    Ballroom Dancing, Gardening
    Country
    United States
    Cobra Make, Engine
    Backdraft RT3 #1133, Ford Racing 306
    Ride
    Mazda6
    Engine type and displacement
    Ford Racing 306
    Major modifications
    Moroso 7 qt. oil pan, custom egg crate grille, 300 lb/in rear coils
    Tranny type
    Tremec TKO 500

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  1. JMcCleanbdr114
    01-06-2016 08:07 AM - permalink
    JMcCleanbdr114
    Hi I recently bought a backdraft cobra how does one get invited to this backdraft group? My cobra is 114 built in 2003 so was hoping to find a group were we could share knowledge on these cars ...being I'm not a mechanic any info is always greatly appreciated.
  2. snowbatman
    03-20-2014 02:52 PM - permalink
    snowbatman
    What did you use to remove the windshield ad? I was going to be doing the same thing but not sure a razor blade scraper was going to be my best bet.
    Thanks,
    Aaron

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  • Last Activity: 11-21-2025 09:36 AM
  • Join Date: 01-11-2012

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  1. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by Cobra #3170 On thread : New shocks for backdraft!
    You are correct that shock forces in pounds are generally measured in inches per second. I skipped some steps just to illustrate the value of JRI's. The higher the spring rate you run the greater...
    Liked On: 04-16-2018, 07:15 PM
    Posted On: 04-12-2018, 05:45 PM
  2. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by wrogers55 On thread : Lift finally installed in new shop...
    It took me a year to get up the guts to install my lift by myself in a new shop. All the pieces are really heavy and hard to deal with so it took a while to get going. I wanted it flat and not in...
    Liked On: 01-20-2018, 10:32 AM
    Posted On: 01-20-2018, 08:59 AM
  3. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by MFE III On thread : Tire Balancing
    Interesting, glad you resolved the problem. I had never heard of Road Force Balancing. Googled it and saw this explanation. http://www.tirereview.com/when-is-it-overkill/
    Liked On: 08-23-2017, 11:07 AM
    Posted On: 08-23-2017, 10:30 AM
  4. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by CompClassics On thread : Need a reliable shop in LA for new Clutch
    I believe V's is married to or dating the daughter of the owner of Hillbank.
    Liked On: 05-25-2017, 08:20 PM
    Posted On: 05-25-2017, 07:07 PM
  5. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by Tommy On thread : Not accelate at 5th gear
    The air-fuel ratio problem does need to be solved. But here is some more to think about. My car: 1135 Kg Cobra replica with 6.7 liter Ford Windsor engine, Holley carburetor, many modifications. RPM...
    Liked On: 05-06-2017, 09:38 PM
    Posted On: 05-06-2017, 09:07 PM
  6. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by jmimac351 On thread : Correct Engine Oil
    Steve, I've looked at the BobOilGuy site a fair amount. I've noticed the viscosities of diesel oil (5w40 and 15w40 - 5w cranks better in winter). Think about the pressures heavy duty diesel...
    Liked On: 12-31-2016, 09:26 PM
    Posted On: 12-31-2016, 08:11 PM
  7. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by ACHiPo On thread : Registration Process for a Replica?
    I've been in contact with Donna Leek of Professional Registration Services based in Grass Valley, CA. I spoke with her and traded emails. I was impressed with her knowledge of CA registration,...
    Liked On: 11-21-2016, 10:32 AM
    Posted On: 11-20-2016, 04:31 PM
  8. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by Mark Brye On thread : Power steering
    I have been wanting to get power steering added to my older BDR also. I think you would also need a pump, pump mount, res, pulleys and belt also. If there was an all in one kit I would have...
    Liked On: 11-06-2016, 06:14 PM
    Posted On: 11-06-2016, 04:55 PM
  9. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by cbreez On thread : Mystery Oil Leak (Back of Cobra)
    Now that's really funny! :3DSMILE:
    Liked On: 10-06-2016, 06:19 PM
    Posted On: 10-06-2016, 03:24 PM
  10. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by Bill Bulmer On thread : T-5 Transmission
    Thank you everyone, especially Rich, for all the great thoughts and helpful information, you are a great bunch of guys.
    Liked On: 06-26-2016, 10:04 PM
    Posted On: 06-26-2016, 05:51 PM
  11. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by tocheck On thread : Am I that dumb?
    Success! Thanks every one for the advice, I filled up twice this weekend without a drop spilled. The vent line was clear, just needed to point the nozzle towards the front of the car.
    Liked On: 06-06-2016, 09:31 AM
    Posted On: 06-05-2016, 06:05 PM
  12. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by jhv48 On thread : Superformance - Likes and dislikes
    I disagree. My first cobra was a FFR. My current car is a SPF and money had nothing to do with my choice. I just wanted to be able to drive the car the day I bought it. Building one, though extremely...
    Liked On: 12-07-2015, 06:47 PM
    Posted On: 12-07-2015, 09:15 AM
  13. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by Winchester67 On thread : Next Generation
    Can't start too early...I can remember as a kid standing up in the seat of my old man's MG so I could see outside. Didn't really have car seats back then....
    Liked On: 11-25-2015, 09:05 PM
    Posted On: 11-25-2015, 02:58 PM
  14. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by jhv48 On thread : We need some excitement
    NYG VERSUS REAL1. I actually prefer NYG! He can take a licking and keep on ticking without resorting to name calling.
    Liked On: 11-20-2015, 09:55 PM
    Posted On: 11-20-2015, 05:47 PM
  15. Kobura
    Kobura liked post by NewYorkGuy On thread : The best Cobra ebay ad!
    Replica Kit Makes 1965 Shelby Cobra Factory Five Racing Show Car | eBay...
    Liked On: 10-16-2015, 09:42 AM
    Posted On: 10-14-2015, 07:34 PM
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