About Me
- About maurice19
- City
- sac., ca
- State
- ca
- Interests
- cobras gold dredging, radio control planes, kirkhams
- Country
- usa
- Cobra Make, Engine
- owned Kirkham for 11 years
- 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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maurice19 liked post by rodneym On thread : Kirkham finishKMP600 started out as brushed with polished stripes. I liked it in theory but I was never very happy with it. Later I brushed the stripes and it was an improvement but looking back, all brushed...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:52 AM
Posted On: 11-23-2015, 12:39 AMmaurice19 liked post by 4pipes On thread : Kirkham finishWell, that is one way to look at it.:pLiked On: 11-24-2015, 10:52 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 10:48 PMmaurice19 liked post by RodKnock On thread : Kirkham finishI own a black car and I own a polished alloy Kirkham. The polished finish is easier to keep clean and maintain than the black car. Not even close. Mothers Billet Metal Polish or the Nuvite series...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:52 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 09:57 PMmaurice19 liked post by RodKnock On thread : Kirkham finishWhy would you paint a work art like the Kirkham? That's the "signature" finish of a Kirkham. Polished is beautiful and 99% of Cobra are painted, so if you want to be unique, then there's only one...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:52 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 09:00 PMmaurice19 liked post by fordracing65 On thread : Kirkham finishPolished, every single piece, it's a Kirkham, paint fiberglass, polish aluminum...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:52 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 08:20 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkmaurice19 liked post by Ron61 On thread : Kirkham finishPat, I remember yours from when you brought it up here for the car show. It was so bright that people had a hard time trying to get a picture of it out in the sun. But is really looked good and...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:51 AM
Posted On: 11-24-2015, 03:59 AMmaurice19 liked post by Dimis On thread : Kirkham finishI found the polished too bright to live with. So brushed is where it's at right now. The wife wants it painted blue of all colours. :LOL: But I can't settle on one colour. So ive convinced...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:51 AM
Posted On: 11-24-2015, 01:15 AMmaurice19 liked post by Jamo On thread : Kirkham finishBrushed...bestest thing about my BNL.Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:51 AM
Posted On: 11-24-2015, 03:54 AMmaurice19 liked post by xb-60 On thread : Kirkham finishDave - looks great with no stripe. A good choice. Maurice - why go with what's the most popular for a Kirkham? It's a very good replica of a 427 Cobra, so why not replicate how the originals were...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:51 AM
Posted On: 11-23-2015, 11:04 PMmaurice19 liked post by damage On thread : Kirkham finishMy Kirkham is polished I love it upkeep is easyLiked On: 11-24-2015, 10:45 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 08:48 PMmaurice19 liked post by patrickt On thread : Kirkham finishGo with beige. Dirt just blends right in.:cool:Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:44 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 07:11 PMmaurice19 liked post by philminotti On thread : Kirkham finishI like my brushed with polished stripes. That being said, it gets fine scratches across the brushed grain just by looking at it cross-eyed. I don't mind it as it gives it a bit of an authentic...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:44 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 06:16 PMmaurice19 liked post by thorconstr On thread : Kirkham finishI had mine painted black with a Ferrari red stripe, upkeep was constant, it was clean for about 20 seconds, I'd do the brushed next time.Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:43 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 05:55 PMmaurice19 liked post by HI Cobra On thread : Kirkham finishI prefer the brushed finish. Easy maintenance and most people I have met think it is cool. No guessing - is it fiber glass or aluminum? either. For me the easy upkeep is tops - I'd rather be...Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:43 AM
Posted On: 11-22-2015, 05:38 PMmaurice19 liked post by 4pipes On thread : Kirkham finishMe too, paint. Color should be a personal choice. I will say, people that don't even know what my car is (replica or otherwise), say "what a pretty color".Liked On: 11-24-2015, 10:43 AM
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