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440.mustang
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Last Activity: 10-31-2025 08:27 AM

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  • About 440.mustang
    Zip Code
    44084
    City
    Rock creek
    State
    Oh
    Country
    USA
    Cobra Make, Engine
    Classic roadsters 1991
    Engine type and displacement
    Ford 66 427
    Tranny type
    Automatic

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  • Last Activity: 10-31-2025 08:27 AM
  • Join Date: 04-26-2020

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  1. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Front wheel offsets
    I am still wrestling with my choice for wheels. Several years ago, I purchased a set of used 5 pin knock off Cobra II wheels. They came with the adapters. They are front- 7.5 X 15 & rear 9.5 X...
    Liked On: 10-04-2023, 07:56 PM
    Posted On: 10-02-2023, 08:21 PM
  2. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by Dominik On thread : Front wheel offsets
    check this site: https://www.wheel-size.com/calc/
    Liked On: 10-04-2023, 07:56 PM
    Posted On: 10-03-2023, 12:46 AM
  3. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by sunman On thread : Front wheel offsets
    I’ve got Compomotive 16 x 8 on the front 3 3/4” backspace recommend by Don Scott Fits great no more tire room on outside and inside has 1” or maybe more extra tire space.
    Liked On: 09-30-2023, 07:52 PM
    Posted On: 09-30-2023, 06:11 PM
  4. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Front wheel offsets
    Vintage wheels sells the choice for CR as: Front- 2 x 15 x 8 with 5.0 backspace Rear- 2 x 15 x 10 with 6.0 backspace The wheels that came with the CR kits typically were 15" X 8" with 3.75"...
    Liked On: 09-30-2023, 05:23 PM
    Posted On: 09-30-2023, 08:35 AM
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    440.mustang liked post by Hapnyny On thread : Front wheel offsets
    Same.
    Liked On: 09-25-2023, 07:12 AM
    Posted On: 09-24-2023, 06:21 AM
  6. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by 1795 On thread : Manual vs Auto - the choice is not an easy one.
    Of course there is the benefit of a standard over an automatic in that nobody in their 20's or younger will be able to steal it, as they will be clueless on how to drive it :rolleyes:
    Liked On: 03-10-2023, 08:27 AM
    Posted On: 03-06-2023, 02:11 PM
  7. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by Grubby On thread : Engine talk
    427 Side Oiler. No other choice for a high end S/C build John
    Liked On: 12-09-2022, 10:16 AM
    Posted On: 12-06-2022, 10:51 AM
  8. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by NorCalCobra On thread : Running hot, need bigger fan and other tricks advice please
    I have been told by a few sources that running no thermostat can cause the vehicle to run hot. The theory is that with a thermostat installed, the coolant stays in the radiator longer, therefore...
    Liked On: 10-20-2022, 07:19 PM
    Posted On: 10-17-2022, 09:18 PM
  9. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by FUNFER2 On thread : Spun my Backdraft!
    Small light cars don't like heavy breaking when cornering. When we raced dirt winged sprint cars a pit member asked me for years to let him drive it in warm ups. I always turned him down unless he...
    Liked On: 09-23-2022, 04:17 PM
    Posted On: 08-22-2022, 03:10 AM
  10. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Buying wheels for 1992 classic roadster
    While I built my Classic as a 427 "Street" I used Rocket Racing's Sunbrust wheels. 15X8 all around with a 3/4"+ offset in the rears, with the optionable knockoffs. They with 235-60-15 fronts &...
    Liked On: 08-08-2022, 08:38 AM
    Posted On: 08-07-2022, 08:15 PM
  11. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by Unique427 On thread : Cobra with bb 427
    Jay Leno phrased it nicely. "A Cobra is like driving a hand grenade!" One guy I gave a short but spirited ride to remarked, "Never went zero to terrifying before."
    Liked On: 07-03-2022, 07:03 AM
    Posted On: 07-03-2022, 06:43 AM
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    440.mustang liked post by Chicagowil On thread : Cobra with bb 427
    That is what I did with my very 1st car (54 yrs ago!). One of the best ways to understand what happens to a car when it exceeds both its and your abilities!
    Liked On: 07-02-2022, 10:32 AM
    Posted On: 07-02-2022, 10:14 AM
  13. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by PDUB On thread : Cobra with bb 427
    and always watch the crown of the road... the rear end often will head for the low side!
    Liked On: 07-02-2022, 08:05 AM
    Posted On: 07-02-2022, 12:20 AM
  14. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by twobjshelbys On thread : Cobra with bb 427
    Be careful. First rule for newbie is never accelerate unless wheels ate pointed straight forward. And even then the rears can scoot.
    Liked On: 07-01-2022, 01:05 PM
    Posted On: 07-01-2022, 11:33 AM
  15. 440.mustang
    440.mustang liked post by eschaider On thread : Cobra with bb 427
    Looks like this is your first Cobra and it is still relatively new to you. Try to find a large parking lot without stores, or one with stores when the stores are closed, that has a minimum of...
    Liked On: 07-01-2022, 01:05 PM
    Posted On: 07-01-2022, 10:41 AM
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