About Me
- About prp289
- State
- CA
- Country
- USA
- Cobra Make, Engine
- ERA FIA 289
- Engine type and displacement
- 331
- Tranny type
- ?????
Likes Given
79 Likes
-
prp289 liked post by DanEC On thread : 2152 The BuildCongratulations - now the fun begins. ERA's are great replicas. You obviously had much better weather for your delivery than I did for mine 4 years ago next month. ...Liked On: 02-10-2014, 10:03 PM
Posted On: 01-26-2014, 12:11 PMprp289 liked post by mrmustang On thread : 2152 The BuildYou are now doomed, doomed I say..... Welcome to the madness. :D :D :D Bill S.Liked On: 02-10-2014, 10:03 PM
Posted On: 01-26-2014, 06:43 PMprp289 liked post by patrickt On thread : Building TipsLeave it on the dolly.Liked On: 01-05-2014, 04:07 PM
Posted On: 10-02-2013, 08:14 PMprp289 liked post by cscobra On thread : Building TipsAnother tip (or four!): 1). Have ERA drill all of the holes for you. Their charge for doing this was most reasonable, and they didn't miss many. 2). I found an attachment for my electric drill...Liked On: 10-02-2013, 08:02 PM
Posted On: 10-01-2013, 09:30 PMprp289 liked post by marcalan On thread : Building TipsCheck out AFR heads as well. I like them better than the edelbrock. I am running a 289 with the AFR and a 302 with the edelbrockLiked On: 09-29-2013, 07:14 PM
Posted On: 09-29-2013, 03:32 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkprp289 liked post by ALF On thread : Improve the Goodyear BillboardsGoodyear...?? http://api.ning.com/files/jEqVi0KMsgsV3osyuOPe1*1Kekyp8wc6Z-MKPxsNKORACdPewoPoXvJMsX2HePTc2oKJwbgsLyAVhndtOxyAgwnVRrIBMq6R/2012092610.00.51.jpg :LOL::LOL::LOL:Liked On: 09-22-2013, 06:18 AM
Posted On: 12-05-2012, 06:11 AMprp289 liked post by lippy On thread : Improve the Goodyear BillboardsIt may be too much for a number of us to contact him individually. Maybe an alternate approach would be for each of us to write our view on this thread, and then send him the thread. I would love...Liked On: 09-22-2013, 06:07 AM
Posted On: 11-18-2012, 02:49 PMprp289 liked post by boxhead On thread : First time BillBoard userHey all. As the heading states, I have never fitted or used BillBoards till now. I am wondering what pressures to run on the street, and also what pressure to aim for when hot at the track. Also...Liked On: 09-22-2013, 05:36 AM
Posted On: 05-26-2013, 05:19 PMprp289 liked post by FFR 3099 On thread : September SaturdayHey guys, thought i would throw something out for this months get together. It was suggested we do something in the southern area of Sacramento for a change of pace. I also was told that a number of...Liked On: 09-22-2013, 05:29 AM
Posted On: 09-07-2013, 02:36 PMprp289 liked post by Rick Parker On thread : Hydraulic roller lifters to solid flat tappets?Solid Roller requires more valve spring pressure than solid flat tappet, generally if and when something fails it will be more catastrophic than those of a solid flat tappet. With rare exception once...Liked On: 09-03-2013, 10:15 PM
Posted On: 02-24-2013, 11:19 PMprp289 liked post by Snakebit On thread : New engine on the horizonI did a 68 302 block stroked to 331 using a Scat forged crank with a 3.25 stroke, Crower 5.315 sportsman rods and JE pistons 188704 with a CH of 1.250, keeping the wrist pin out of the oil ring...Liked On: 09-03-2013, 09:48 PM
Posted On: 06-30-2013, 06:50 AMprp289 liked post by patrickt On thread : Building TipsThe ERA rear comes with a Power-Lok LSD in it, but they'll pull it out if you don't want it in there. EDIT -- I just remembered that Rick Lake runs a Detroit Locker in his ERA, and he tracks it a...Liked On: 08-29-2013, 08:53 PM
Posted On: 08-27-2013, 07:45 PMprp289 liked post by cscobra On thread : Building TipsDon't forget to paint the entire underside of the body when you have it off the frame. ERA recommended that I do this, and I'm glad I did (no pink anywhere). I used 500 degree satin black engine...Liked On: 08-27-2013, 07:22 PM
Posted On: 08-21-2013, 07:39 PMprp289 liked post by Jim Holden On thread : Building TipsDo have ERA powdercoat the frame. Predrill all rivet holes, then remove body and clean off metal filings, caulk and bond per Bob Putnam's instruction manual. You (with the assistance of three...Liked On: 08-27-2013, 07:22 PM
Posted On: 08-14-2013, 07:44 AMprp289 liked post by Brent Mills On thread : Respect, Respect, Respect!!!We must respect each other around here, and many are simply sick of the bickering which seems to revolve around Shelby, is it real, is it a kit, and on and on and on…..Its BS. People should be able...Liked On: 08-16-2013, 10:24 PM
Posted On: 12-21-2003, 06:23 PM
All times are GMT -7. The time now is 07:42 AM.





Likes Received