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Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 06-06-2014, 04:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By kdavies3
Hi Stefan, in fact no your calipers are bigger...

Hi Stefan,
in fact no your calipers are bigger than mine in piston area.
mine are 6" sq. That's for the whole caliper ie. 4 pistons.
Yours are 8.08" sq. over 6 pistons, Wilwood quote the piston...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 06-04-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By kdavies3
Holy thread revival Bat Man! Hi Stefan, what...

Holy thread revival Bat Man!
Hi Stefan, what calipers, discs etc did you end up with?
I've come to the conclusion that the Wilwoods I had from you aren't going to cut it.
As I suspect you found....
Forum: FE TALK 08-21-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,595
Posted By kdavies3
It's 390 top oiler block enhanced with Barry Rs'...

It's 390 top oiler block enhanced with Barry Rs' 445 stroker kit. :)
I've decide to fit a complete new head, bolts, rocker studs etc.
A fail safe thermostat too.
Forum: FE TALK 08-20-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,595
Posted By kdavies3
Hi Barry, I had the same thought, the gauge went...

Hi Barry, I had the same thought, the gauge went around to 140 + before I was able to pull over safely.:CRY:
The right side of the engine all looks fine.
That's the only reason I can imagine why...
Forum: FE TALK 08-19-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,595
Posted By kdavies3
FE Overheated Suddenly Problems Following.

Hi Guys, I had a disaster over the weekend.
My 1100 mile engine suddenly cooked itself, no previous symptoms.

Compression check revealed decent compression on the right hand bank.
Very poor...
Forum: FE TALK 08-19-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,674
Posted By kdavies3
That oil pressure sounds about right to me,...

That oil pressure sounds about right to me, similar to what I get and I have a wet line gauge.
Mine goes to about 75-80 stone cold too.
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 07-29-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,247
Posted By kdavies3
CCX Air Cleaner / Filter

Hi Guys,
CCX3 4028 will be going on the dyno in a few weeks time. :3DSMILE:
At the moment I have the small Cobra filter as per original cars, I don't have the turkey pan fitted.
As I expect the...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 07-18-2013, 04:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By kdavies3
Thanks Stefan, I had to junk the pads that were...

Thanks Stefan,
I had to junk the pads that were the Wilwoods I got from you.
They were just too hard without a servo.
I've gone with EBC greenstuff pads now which is better but still not as good...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 07-18-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,156
Posted By kdavies3
Thanks guys, I have the CCX build PDFs and a XJ...

Thanks guys,
I have the CCX build PDFs and a XJ manual.
Mine being a late model isn't covered in the CCX pdfs.
I'll get it measured first off and see where I am.
I have crude camber gauge and I...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 07-17-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,156
Posted By kdavies3
CCX Steering Geometry

Hi Guys, I now have CCX3 4028 on the road here in the UK. :)
I still need to set up the steering geometry.
what are the recommended settings for toe, castor, camber etc?
Please help before I...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 07-17-2013, 08:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By kdavies3
I fitted 275s on the rear as I didn't want that...

I fitted 275s on the rear as I didn't want that "perky butt" look they seem fine.
I'm not sure what my fronts are but I think i need something softer.
I need to double check.
My front end is set...
Forum: FE TALK 01-14-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,249
Posted By kdavies3
Thanks Guys.:D

Thanks Guys.:D
Forum: FE TALK 01-14-2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,249
Posted By kdavies3
Ignition Timing 445 FE

Hi Guys,
I have my 445 running now having bled the cooling system. :)
What are the recommendations for the ignition timing?
I have it at 15 BTDC at the moment (no vac) at idle.
I'm not running...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-10-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 726
Posted By kdavies3
I can adjust the track to parallel so I guess...

I can adjust the track to parallel so I guess they must be OK.
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-08-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 726
Posted By kdavies3
Yes the rack is centred OK its doing the same ...

Yes the rack is centred OK its doing the same both ways. :rolleyes:
Hi Ade, I'd thought about putting lock rings on the rack, as I say I IVA will be an issue if I don't. :mad:
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-08-2013, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By kdavies3
Floor Mounted Pedal Assembly

Hi again Guys,
Probably one for Nick (Mickmate) really.
I now have the pedal assembly all fitted and hosed up etc. (not yet bled system).
They of course look great. :LOL:
Of course the cylinders...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-08-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By kdavies3
Paul, IVA and MOT is my worry.

Paul, IVA and MOT is my worry.
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-08-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 726
Posted By kdavies3
CCX Steering Lock Restriction

Hi Guys,
I'm pretty sure that when i put my wheels on that the inside of the front wheels will rub hard on the inside of the body on full lock.
Is it usually necessary to restrict the steering rack...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-08-2013, 03:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By kdavies3
You may be right about the rose joints I guess,...

You may be right about the rose joints I guess, but I think I have the linkage set up so that I'm pulling the carb open not pushing.
So as long as the carb being the other way around doesn't matter...
Forum: FE TALK 01-08-2013, 01:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By kdavies3
Thanks Dan, I'll put my angle meter across the...

Thanks Dan, I'll put my angle meter across the carb, I see most wedges are 5 degrees.
I haven't seen a wedge plate and thermal insulator combined have you?
Maybe I should invent one? :LOL:
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-07-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By kdavies3
Hi Paul, to be honest I'm not sure, I still...

Hi Paul,
to be honest I'm not sure, I still could I but I think I'd need another rose (heim) joint.
How thick is your spacer?
Forum: FE TALK 01-07-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By kdavies3
FE and Holley Carb Queries

Hi Guys,
more queries for you.
I have a Holley 4150 currently mounted the other way around from the norm ie vac pipe to PCV is at the front not the back.
I have this way around because my car is...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-07-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By kdavies3
FE and Holley Carb Queries

Hi Guys,
more queries for you.
I have a Holley 4150 currently mounted the other way around from the norm ie vac pipe to PCV is at the front not the back.
I have this way around because my car is...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 01-07-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,588
Posted By kdavies3
Hi guys, I think the seats I have are a little...

Hi guys,
I think the seats I have are a little taller in the back rest than others so I think they would go back further if the were shorter.
The rear of the back rest hits the rear deck.
They are...
Forum: Australian Cobra Club 01-07-2013, 07:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,940
Posted By kdavies3
I've had heaters fitted in the back and squab of...

I've had heaters fitted in the back and squab of the seats as I was having the built for me anyway. :rolleyes:
Here in the UK it get's cold, damp and horrible on a regular basis.
Can't say if...
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