About Me
- About ront49
- Zip Code
- 72601
- City
- Harrison
- State
- AR
- Country
- United States of America
- Cobra Make, Engine
- BDR, 418
- Ride
- 2019 Vette
- Engine type and displacement
- 418
- Tranny type
- 5-speed Tremec
- Race weight
- 2340
- Horsepower
- 500+
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Did you try to rebuild inside the car that is what I am going to do if ever my master clutch cylinder goes out again
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ront49 liked post by AKA EDDY On thread : Replaced brake fluidI used a vacuum bleeding system to remove the original fluid and flushed about a quart of Dot 3 - 4 through the system until the fluid was clear. It's been a couple of hundred miles with no problems.Liked On: 04-16-2020, 06:47 AM
Posted On: 03-18-2015, 07:53 AMront49 liked post by Cashburn On thread : Replaced brake fluidThe DOT 5 in the Backdrafts was abandoned a very long time ago. Was your fluid purple? That was the way to tell back then.Liked On: 04-16-2020, 06:47 AM
Posted On: 03-18-2015, 12:06 PMront49 liked post by FredG On thread : Replaced brake fluidI believe Jay posted above that purple indicates five.Liked On: 04-16-2020, 06:46 AM
Posted On: 04-11-2020, 03:57 PMront49 liked post by jimbo01 On thread : Replaced brake fluidConverting from Dot 5 which is silicone based to Dot 3 or 4 can be a real problem. I don't know who installed the Dot 5 in the car to start with. The system must be clear of any sign of the Dot 5...Liked On: 04-16-2020, 06:37 AM
Posted On: 03-18-2015, 08:11 AMront49 liked post by t walgamuth On thread : Cobra Crash in CA YesterdayOuch! Condolences to the family.Liked On: 04-11-2020, 05:50 AM
Posted On: 03-08-2020, 05:20 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkront49 liked post by rodneym On thread : Cobra Crash in CA YesterdayI've done stupid things and been lucky. I've also just been unlucky. But this is so tragic.Liked On: 04-11-2020, 05:50 AM
Posted On: 03-07-2020, 08:40 PMront49 liked post by ERA 626 On thread : Cobra Crash in CA Yesterdayprayers to the family, so sad...Liked On: 04-11-2020, 05:49 AM
Posted On: 03-07-2020, 05:01 PMront49 liked post by eschaider On thread : Tires for SPF 15"In terms of ride, handling performance and good period correct looks, with a modern radial design, your #1 choice is the Avon CR6ZZ 245 x 60 x VR15 fronts and CR6ZZ 295 x 50 VR15 rears. If you need...Liked On: 04-08-2020, 06:14 AM
Posted On: 04-07-2020, 04:53 PMront49 liked post by Phx Mike On thread : CarburetorsI have a Quickfuel 780 with the vacuum secondaries. Works great....Liked On: 04-07-2020, 06:24 AM
Posted On: 03-25-2020, 08:25 PMront49 liked post by Gaz64 On thread : CarburetorsHolley Ultra XP 850, BLP Rapid Jet Metering Blocks, External PV referencing. Constructed from all new parts. PV opening point externally adjustable, all fuel and air metering can be changed ...Liked On: 04-07-2020, 06:24 AM
Posted On: 03-25-2020, 04:55 PMront49 liked post by xb-60 On thread : AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'Seats are finished. We have done a minor deviation from standard with the addition of a ‘pillow’ at the front of the seat. The rest is as close as we could get to pictures of original seats. ...Liked On: 04-07-2020, 06:01 AM
Posted On: 01-26-2017, 02:25 PMront49 liked post by xb-60 On thread : AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'Seats are being upholstered. Here’s what they look like part way through…. http://www.clubcobra.com/photopost/data/500/AP2289_Seat_1.JPG...Liked On: 04-07-2020, 06:01 AM
Posted On: 01-13-2017, 11:15 PMront49 liked post by xb-60 On thread : AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'AP F289 build thread My car, AP F289, finally arrived a few weeks ago as a painted “rolling/steering” chassis/body. It took two and a half years - there was significant development work...Liked On: 04-07-2020, 06:00 AM
Posted On: 11-30-2016, 02:41 AMront49 liked post by blykins On thread : Oil burn diagnosis (minor)Generally a puff of white smoke when you let off the gas (higher vacuum situation) is the engine pulling oil in from above.....manifold gasket, valve seals, valve guides, etc.Liked On: 04-07-2020, 05:59 AM
Posted On: 04-07-2020, 04:30 AMront49 liked post by Moriarty On thread : Oil ChangeI've been using VR1 for the zinc content. If it is only for preventing a dry start, I'm wondering if it is overkill since I have an accusump for preoiling. I was always told it was to prevent cam...Liked On: 04-05-2020, 07:55 AM
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