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Forum: Cobras For Sale 02-27-2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,039
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Have you checked out this one - @ www.f40.com in...

Have you checked out this one - @ www.f40.com in CT?

Jimbo
Forum: Parts Wanted 10-20-2003, 10:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 593
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Try here: http://www.dscmotorsport.com/ Just...

Try here:
http://www.dscmotorsport.com/
Just about everything for the FE
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-13-2003, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
From the TireRack website: "The first time a...

From the TireRack website:

"The first time a competition tire is used is the most important. During that run, its tread compound is stretched, some of the weaker bonds between the rubber molecules...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 07-21-2003, 09:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,255
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
IMHO (FWIW) Racing has always had, and, I...

IMHO (FWIW)

Racing has always had, and, I believe, will always need at least one arena where technology can be implemented regardless of cost. For the time being, that arena is F1. To balance...
Forum: Shelby and Racing History 06-04-2003, 07:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,033
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Cal & Ron: Mucho thanks for the interesting...

Cal & Ron:

Mucho thanks for the interesting tale of the 2136s. A friend has a Corvette body up for sale at Lesco's website and told me about the Cobra. I must admit that I was a bit interested...
Forum: Shelby and Racing History 06-02-2003, 08:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,033
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
And, for the price of a CSX4000, 7000, or...

And, for the price of a CSX4000, 7000, or Kirkham, you can own one
(if this listing is all it seems to be)
http://www.4-lesco.com/pages4/car4sale1.html
Forum: FE TALK 05-12-2003, 08:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Edelbrock heads with ARP bolts and ARP moly lube...

Edelbrock heads with ARP bolts and ARP moly lube - 85 ft.lbs.
Using 30 wt. oil instead of moly - 100-110 ft.lbs.
Forum: Texas Cobra Club 05-09-2003, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
This is not the Holley, but same idea. I put 'em...

This is not the Holley, but same idea. I put 'em in my 1849s and they work just fine. Simple installation, about 5 min. per carb.
...
Forum: Texas Cobra Club 05-08-2003, 07:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Unless you have the blowout valve (either...

Unless you have the blowout valve (either aftermaket or OE if newer Holley) installed in the power valve circuit, the power valve is probably toast and would cause an over-rich idle. You said you...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-08-2003, 07:10 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 12,906
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
According to the FE forum, Genesis AL blocks will...

According to the FE forum, Genesis AL blocks will start shipping the end of May.
I know we've all heard that one before.
We'll see. . .
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-07-2003, 09:58 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 12,906
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Marko: Who manufactured this 427 aluminum...

Marko:

Who manufactured this 427 aluminum sideoiler block? Would like to know some specs. A web address would be good.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-29-2003, 11:04 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 17,688
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Ron: During my tenure with the Shadow team...

Ron:

During my tenure with the Shadow team (late '70 thru '71 season) the car unfortunately didn't kick anyones tails, except for maybe us mechanics'.

Other than the pole at Elkhart and third...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-29-2003, 09:00 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 17,688
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
I can remember riding with my neighbor in his XK...

I can remember riding with my neighbor in his XK 120 down to Thompson, CT. and watching as he strapped on his helmet, took second place in the feature road race, then driving back home again on a...
Forum: Shop Talk 04-18-2003, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,217
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
1100 - 2 550's. They were old and leaky like...

1100 - 2 550's.
They were old and leaky like Big Easy sez, but I when I had 'em apart to refurb them, I had the bases and bowl mating surfaces milled true. With new BG red gaskets, leaks are gonzo....
Forum: Shop Talk 04-02-2003, 09:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,087
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
To perform a proper plug check, the engine should...

To perform a proper plug check, the engine should be run up hard through at least 2 gears, then shut off immediately at peak RPM. Pull over to the roadside, pull the plugs and read 'em.

If I idle...
Forum: Shop Talk 03-27-2003, 09:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,246
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Two points: Simpson recommends anchoring the...

Two points:

Simpson recommends anchoring the shoulder harness at a point 4 inches below the top of the shoulder. They also recommend anchoring the anti-sub belt behind the chest line.

Second,...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-04-2003, 10:09 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 14,669
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Buzz: Hate to contradict you, but the picture...

Buzz:
Hate to contradict you, but the picture on the first page of this thread you have labeled as an original CSX is really ERA #326

See this website:...
Forum: Shop Talk 01-30-2003, 11:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,340
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Ooops-sorry - jumped in on the second page...

Ooops-sorry - jumped in on the second page without really reading the entire thread. . .
Forum: Shop Talk 01-30-2003, 09:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,340
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Cranky: Most-used pumps on the Trans-Am cars...

Cranky:
Most-used pumps on the Trans-Am cars are Aviaid, Peterson, and Mangus.
Pump will cost $1,000 - $1,500 - then expect to pay another $1,000 -$1,500 in brackets, pulleys, scavenge manifolds,...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 01-28-2003, 01:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,119
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
To add to Cal's post on page one, here's my...

To add to Cal's post on page one, here's my understanding of the origin of the term.

Pre WWII, the only cam grinds available were stock ones; i.e., as supplied by the manufacturer. The earliest...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 01-23-2003, 01:02 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 11,134
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Although I have remained out of these arguments...

Although I have remained out of these arguments for the 3 years I've been a CC member, Evan's question did set me to thinking.

If CS had protected his rights early on and there had there been no...
Forum: All Racing Talk 01-14-2003, 07:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,877
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
Top Fuel Trivia

Saw this on the FE forum and thought you guys might enjoy it:

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•One top fueler's 500-inch Hemi makes more horsepower then the first 8 rows at Daytona...
Forum: Shop Talk 01-12-2003, 06:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,185
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
When I bought my Trigos from ERA last year, the...

When I bought my Trigos from ERA last year, the greys were markedly different, so much so that after I brought them home, I agonized about the mismatched color for a few weeks.

In the end, I...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 01-08-2003, 07:45 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,574
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
The FIA is not controlled by the French, although...

The FIA is not controlled by the French, although it's headquarters are in Paris. The current president of the FIA is Max Mosley, from England.

The FIA controls worldwide motorsports through the...
Forum: Shop Talk 12-13-2002, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,563
Posted By Trans-Am Jim
What Robb suggests, and I would also add: 1/2"...

What Robb suggests, and I would also add:
1/2" drive torque wrench. Once again, Craftsman (professional) is good enough quality. Around $200. You can buy a beam type, which I still use on occasion,...
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