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A Snake
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FE TALK
08-26-2006, 04:46 PM
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1x4 428 w/ 427 lowrise intake...Changes
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A Snake
Ok I looked at the pics. The car is a nice...
Ok I looked at the pics. The car is a nice typical Contemporary...just like mine. Before I forget, I suggest that you DON'T blend in the hood scoop if you want the car to bear it's current...
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FE TALK
08-23-2006, 10:55 PM
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1x4 428 w/ 427 lowrise intake...Changes
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A Snake
What I haven't seen or heard yet is whether or...
What I haven't seen or heard yet is whether or not you have actually tried to put the hood on. You can't go by the sides or the tops of the fenders. Remember your hood has a side to side curve as...
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Parts For Sale
06-24-2006, 12:27 AM
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427 Engine - 1968 - Complete and Running
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A Snake
Not to rain on your parade, but a '68 427 car...
Not to rain on your parade, but a '68 427 car engine IS a side oiler, not a center oiler. The entire block assembly is as 1966, cross bolt mains, forged STEEL crank and all EXCEPT it is drilled for...
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Cobras For Sale
05-13-2005, 12:11 AM
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Advice on selling original '65 SC 427
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12,380
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A Snake
Long time since I visited. Right on with the...
Long time since I visited. Right on with the comment about McCluskey. Haven't talked to him for several years, but in Cobra restorations, he's definitely "it."
As I understood it at the time, he...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-23-2004, 11:30 PM
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Ford to redesign "new" Cobra
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1,676
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A Snake
Who says an ant can't move a rubber tree plant? ...
Who says an ant can't move a rubber tree plant?
I have no doubt that this forum provided input into the decision.....especially the fabulous drawings that were presented.
Al
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-25-2004, 08:19 PM
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What's your fav movie with a Cobra!
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A Snake
Gumball Rally. Best scene is in the concrete...
Gumball Rally. Best scene is in the concrete bottom of the LA River with the Cobra head to head with the Ferarri....at speed. The Ferarri was badly out classed, but they made it look like a...
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Parts For Sale
02-23-2004, 09:13 PM
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SELLING-BB pent-roof covers,turkey pan,air cleaner.
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3,910
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A Snake
How come you're selling original type parts to...
How come you're selling original type parts to replace them with an other than original look? Just curious.
I bought the chrome pent roofs for mine along with the turkey pan and Stellings air...
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GT40 Talk
02-23-2004, 08:49 PM
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2005 Ford GT
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A Snake
Not to rain on the parade, but something's fishy...
Not to rain on the parade, but something's fishy here. Anybody else pick up on it?
Al
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-22-2004, 05:11 PM
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If You Didn't Have a Cobra.....
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3,624
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A Snake
328 Ferarri GTB in red with tan, '67 L-88 Vette...
328 Ferarri GTB in red with tan, '67 L-88 Vette yellow with black, '62 Vette 327 FI Honduras Maroon with black, all steel '34 Ford 3 window coupe with 351 Boss, Jag rear, Candy Apple red with black...
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FE TALK
02-22-2004, 01:46 PM
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How to i.d. a 428
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865
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A Snake
I think Z is 390 and if I remember right, M is...
I think Z is 390 and if I remember right, M is 428. Not sure on this.
You can also tell by the harmonic balancer. It has a heavy counterweight on a 428. While there is some counterweighting on...
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Kirkham Motorsports
02-21-2004, 10:31 PM
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Price of aluminum body
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1,674
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A Snake
Just give them a call. I'd suggest though, that...
Just give them a call. I'd suggest though, that trying to get them to take a car apart t provide a body might be a little difficult. Also, the bodies of aluminum Cobras are attached in a miriad of...
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Small Block Talk
02-21-2004, 10:22 PM
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Balancing Problems???
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2,728
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A Snake
Interesting information. The racers had most of...
Interesting information. The racers had most of this figured out years ago. It just took a while for the masses to get the idea.
brainsboy, I'd like to suggest that a really knowledgeable...
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Cobras For Sale
02-19-2004, 10:16 PM
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2006 Cobra for sale
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A Snake
Shark repellent anybody? Contact your local Navy...
Shark repellent anybody? Contact your local Navy Seals Team.
I remember this joker from his last BS. Either he is as dumb as a box of rocks about cars or, 'way too slick for his own good. ...
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-17-2004, 09:07 PM
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Turn Signal Switch
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4,260
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A Snake
The picture does appear to be a VW unit- sixties...
The picture does appear to be a VW unit- sixties vintage and would be "correct" to original.
There are one or more set screws to hold the unit to the column if I remember right. It's been 10...
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FE TALK
02-15-2004, 10:17 PM
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How big can a 390 be bored to?
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Posted By
A Snake
I agree completely with Ted. However, there are...
I agree completely with Ted. However, there are some blocks which can often furnish good raw material for that .080" overbore. Look for blocks with ribs cast into the side. They also show up as...
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Shelby American, Inc.
02-15-2004, 10:05 PM
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2 Sides of the AC Story
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3,061
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A Snake
Interesting what idle speculation generates. Vis...
Interesting what idle speculation generates. Vis a vis the afore mentioned posts.
Frankly Brent, if I were you and Mike, I'd let the proof of the pudding be in the eating. Let the speculative...
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FE TALK
02-14-2004, 02:06 AM
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Please help with FE parts info!
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2,373
Posted By
A Snake
Brian, For the most part, other than the...
Brian,
For the most part, other than the service block, the 390's are pretty much the same. They will differ more in cylinder heads and intake design than in the block.
I'm not sure how many...
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-13-2004, 10:52 PM
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Shelby Racing Jackets On Ebay - $ Sheesh $
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2,284
Posted By
A Snake
Brand also used to sell a spot on replica of the...
Brand also used to sell a spot on replica of the short sleeved team shirts. I got a couple of them in 1996. Pretty neat to wear to car events....especially Cobra events. My boy and I used to wear...
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FE TALK
02-13-2004, 10:41 PM
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Please help with FE parts info!
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2,373
Posted By
A Snake
Wow! The longer I'm part of this forum, the more...
Wow! The longer I'm part of this forum, the more I like seeing the help that pours out when somebody needs it.
I'll offer a little on the 391/427 crank offered above. Yes it will physically fit...
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FE TALK
02-11-2004, 05:25 PM
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9
68 GT 500 exhaust Manifold gaskets needed!!
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1,155
Posted By
A Snake
If your car is now in original condition, it...
If your car is now in original condition, it would be a real shame to start changing things.....even putting on headers. It's hard enough to find an original car, unless it has been through a...
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-10-2004, 10:08 PM
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6
Salisbury and Jaguar differentials
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6,989
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A Snake
First, the Jag rear is Salisbury as previously...
First, the Jag rear is Salisbury as previously noted.
I hate to contradict an expert like Tom, but I believe the Salisbury units were made by Spicer for Salisbury to specs similar to the Dana 44...
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FE TALK
02-09-2004, 11:31 PM
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29
FE dyno challenge....
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2,751
Posted By
A Snake
Well put Turk. Al
Well put Turk.
Al
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FE TALK
02-09-2004, 11:28 PM
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10
Why new Dyno
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1,679
Posted By
A Snake
Keith, Correct me if I'm wrong, but I...
Keith,
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I understand that there is a difference in numbers on a water dyno as opposed to a friction unit.
When I had mine done (on a water dyno) I was told the...
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FE TALK
02-07-2004, 04:08 PM
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14
Calling all FE gurus...
Views:
1,251
Posted By
A Snake
Mr. B Don't be in the least bit afraid of...
Mr. B
Don't be in the least bit afraid of the cast iron crank. Surprisingly, many super stock drag racers use the cast crank, because is is lighter than the steel version.
You should be able...
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-06-2004, 08:49 PM
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2
Image Auto Works (Singer Racing)
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739
Posted By
A Snake
Jeff, Is your car an Image car made...
Jeff,
Is your car an Image car made completely by Don Borders in house? If so you got a heck of a good piece. They're top o' the line. Don was the king at Contemporary and these cars are better...
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