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jknich liked post by blykins On thread : Fun little 311ci SBF....535 hp @ 7400 rpm, 455 lb-ft of torque......on 10.3:1 compression. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52007950868_61d9765a62_z.jpg :cool:Liked On: 12-07-2023, 08:58 AM
Posted On: 12-06-2023, 12:35 PMjknich liked post by Alfa02 On thread : 2023 Historic Races (Pacific Raceways) July 1It's time again for the Historic Race's @ Pacific Raceways with Sorven (Kent WA.) Saturday July 1. The featured marque is FORD, with all cars built by Shelby. This is the year to fly our flag high &...Liked On: 03-26-2023, 01:32 PM
Posted On: 03-24-2023, 11:59 AMjknich liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Pre-Purchase Inspection: A Cautionary TaleI have been on both ends, Tom (Williams) called me out of the blue, he had been a CC watcher, but had never joined, He asked if I would be so kind to look at an ERA 289FIA (He Hoped) was in my area....Liked On: 10-11-2022, 01:01 PM
Posted On: 10-11-2022, 02:27 AMjknich liked post by EM-0785 On thread : Project Summary LogHey Jim, Well I guess it's been a little slow going, I realize I started that writie-up back in May-22, looking at its title, don't know where these last six months went...! BrentLiked On: 10-06-2022, 09:44 PM
Posted On: 10-06-2022, 09:42 PMjknich liked post by Bill D On thread : Won Best FordI’ve finally exorcised nearly all the gremlins. One or two still remain but don’t hinder performance or safety . With that in mind I entered a local car show in Cottonwood, CA, about 15 minutes from...Liked On: 09-11-2022, 09:15 AM
Posted On: 09-10-2022, 06:33 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkjknich liked post by Bill D On thread : Factory Five 289FIA BuildI got the fuel system sorted, fixed my battery issue, and the clutch not disengaging and the SOB started up, roared like a recently awakened beast and drove her around the neighborhood. I will take...Liked On: 08-10-2022, 12:08 PM
Posted On: 08-08-2022, 03:44 PMjknich liked post by Alfa02 On thread : AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'Hi Glen, flawless work, as we have come to expect from you ;) Well done sir! As I was looking at the pictures, it occurs to me the battery, it's on the driver's side %/. Just teasing. Speaking of...Liked On: 06-02-2022, 12:24 AM
Posted On: 05-31-2022, 07:31 AMjknich liked post by KarlzEE Bebout On thread : 289 fia valve covers"You could buy two sets of these Circle Track Stock Car valve covers:" This is exactly what I did. Got them from Speedway. Not nearly as nifty as the originals but not a bad set up and...Liked On: 04-05-2022, 05:06 PM
Posted On: 04-05-2022, 04:21 PMjknich liked post by Harpoon PV2 On thread : Modern Driveline TKXThis is probably what most people here would be interested in, the Cobra packages! https://www.moderndriveline.com/shop/solutions/ford-conversion-solutions/cobra-5-speed-conversion-packages/Liked On: 04-03-2022, 09:17 AM
Posted On: 04-03-2022, 12:41 AMjknich liked post by Robert Beede On thread : Need race brake pads for early cobraFolks! Many thanks for the kindness shown in responding! It looks like Porterfield is the source for pads. The R4-1 Vintage racing pad is the one I chose. I’m running them at Laguna Seca with a...Liked On: 02-09-2022, 09:47 PM
Posted On: 02-09-2022, 08:51 PMjknich liked post by Bill D On thread : Factory Five 289FIA BuildInstalled the race numbers today. Not easy. Gives it more of the race car appearance. Will do the sides once I can move the car around https://thumbs2.imgbox.com/a9/81/xpdRjswR_t.jpeg...Liked On: 12-24-2021, 01:11 PM
Posted On: 12-24-2021, 12:57 PMjknich liked post by Alfa02 On thread : 4 lugs to 5 lugsHi PNW1, the Cobras you may be thinking about are FFR Mk.1 or 1.5. Those were mostly fox body (Motor, trans, sup, brakes, etc) donor cars. Changing over to 5-lug is pretty straight forward, as it is...Liked On: 12-18-2021, 11:00 PM
Posted On: 12-18-2021, 10:58 PMjknich liked post by Bill D On thread : Factory Five 289FIA Buildhttps://thumbs2.imgbox.com/44/65/hMH2po5y_t.jpeg (http://imgbox.com/hMH2po5y) https://thumbs2.imgbox.com/bd/10/xfXKFhJH_t.jpeg (http://imgbox.com/xfXKFhJH) ...Liked On: 11-11-2021, 02:10 PM
Posted On: 11-11-2021, 01:23 PMjknich liked post by Bill D On thread : Factory Five 289FIA BuildNew wheels and tires installed on driver’s side. Had to order new “pins” from Trigo Wheels as the Trigo pins are a different size than the Vintage Wheels US pins. Love the new look. ...Liked On: 11-10-2021, 08:10 PM
Posted On: 11-10-2021, 04:27 PMjknich liked post by Alfa02 On thread : Cobra -1st buyAre you in the Pacific Northwest ? If so I will be able to help look the EM over, Plus Brent (EM-0785) has completely restored his EM, in the last 3years, and could be a Huge Help. PM me if you need...Liked On: 10-29-2021, 12:30 PM
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