About Me
- About AC Ventura
- City
- North of London
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- UK
- Country
- UK
- Cobra Make, Engine
- AC Cars Limited, 302 EFI
- Ride
- Porsche 911 (1989)
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1985 CCX liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Autokraft Mk IV (Cobra) 302 to 427 downgrade 😜Autokraft Mk IV (Cobra) 302 to 427 downgrade A year is a long time in politics......also it’s a long time in stupid, crazy, pointless, dinosaur engineering car projects. But thankfully logic...Liked On: 12-23-2018, 01:39 PM
Posted On: 12-22-2018, 12:22 PMHTM101 liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Autokraft Mk IV (Cobra) 302 to 427 downgrade 😜Autokraft Mk IV (Cobra) 302 to 427 downgrade A year is a long time in politics......also it’s a long time in stupid, crazy, pointless, dinosaur engineering car projects. But thankfully logic...Liked On: 12-23-2018, 08:00 AM
Posted On: 12-22-2018, 12:22 PMCompClassics liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Autokraft Mk IV (Cobra) 302 to 427 downgrade 😜Autokraft Mk IV (Cobra) 302 to 427 downgrade A year is a long time in politics......also it’s a long time in stupid, crazy, pointless, dinosaur engineering car projects. But thankfully logic...Liked On: 12-22-2018, 09:52 PM
Posted On: 12-22-2018, 12:22 PMGaz64 liked post by AC Ventura On thread : 427 FE Cobra Street: MSD 6AL or AL2 ?The problem is you never know where the actual limit of accerator pedal travel is in a 500hp Cobra in 2nd gear. As Brian Angliss of Autokraft said “The 427 allows you to think that you’ve tamed it,...Liked On: 10-30-2018, 11:50 PM
Posted On: 10-30-2018, 05:28 PMxb-60 liked post by AC Ventura On thread : The story behind the picture....?Back to the original picture.... this is Maurice Trintignant in CooperMaserati T51 Grand Prix enroute to (or possibly from) Riverside International Raceway around 20 November 1960Liked On: 10-28-2018, 05:01 PM
Posted On: 10-28-2018, 04:57 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkront49 liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Transmission QuestionThe tag location is on the rhs, where the castings are bolted together.Liked On: 07-30-2018, 06:12 AM
Posted On: 07-29-2018, 01:42 PM1985 CCX liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Autokraft Mk IV FEngine first fit.Finally managed to install the drivetrain for the first time. There’s no engine mounts yet, so everything is resting on support plates on the rails. Pleased to see nothing really awful barring the...Liked On: 07-29-2018, 04:19 PM
Posted On: 07-29-2018, 05:58 AMJdata liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Autokraft Mk IV FEngine first fit.Finally managed to install the drivetrain for the first time. There’s no engine mounts yet, so everything is resting on support plates on the rails. Pleased to see nothing really awful barring the...Liked On: 07-29-2018, 06:56 AM
Posted On: 07-29-2018, 05:58 AMHTM101 liked post by AC Ventura On thread : QuickTime BH runoutConcentricity at least is all good now. Within .002” TIR.Liked On: 07-13-2018, 06:57 AM
Posted On: 07-13-2018, 01:40 AMDanEC liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Where am I going wrong here: Clutch slave/master sizing ?Okay, so I have a 12" McLeod Super Street Pro and a 1" bore slave cylinder. McLeod say 0.5" travel + say 0.12" free play at the operating end. So that's 0.62" movement required inside the...Liked On: 03-05-2018, 12:08 PM
Posted On: 02-28-2018, 10:24 AMMorris liked post by AC Ventura On thread : FE/underslung pedals/Master Cyl locations?Hi guys. Really appreciate some sound advice here. I’m prepping for installing a FE into a Mk IV. It’s RHD so 1” less footwell room than LHD and every 1/8” is worth fighting for. Even the steering...Liked On: 02-21-2018, 06:51 PM
Posted On: 02-21-2018, 12:17 PMCompClassics liked post by AC Ventura On thread : interesting news about the continuation car themeHi guys from the UK. Yes it is all very curious, how Jaguar have managed to produce these E types and now it seems in the pipeline, XK SS's and seemingly got them passed through European IVA....Liked On: 02-07-2018, 09:34 AM
Posted On: 04-04-2016, 11:06 AMBill D liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Frustrated and depressed with this buildThe sides on this bracket, don't need to be 90 degrees, so you can bend it out of strip steel, with no need to weld. If feasible, try cardboard first, check and then copy that.Liked On: 01-16-2017, 06:40 AM
Posted On: 01-16-2017, 06:25 AMKevinW liked post by AC Ventura On thread : interesting news about the continuation car themeHi guys from the UK. Yes it is all very curious, how Jaguar have managed to produce these E types and now it seems in the pipeline, XK SS's and seemingly got them passed through European IVA....Liked On: 12-14-2016, 11:16 AM
Posted On: 04-04-2016, 11:06 AMcycleguy55 liked post by AC Ventura On thread : Re: 427 FE engine, under car 'street' exhaust system?Actually this might be the solution. Each side: Two 2" down pipes = a cross sectional area of 6.284 sq in. This area equates to a single downpipe of 2.83" diameter. So two y headers each...Liked On: 06-25-2016, 12:18 PM
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