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Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-26-2017, 07:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 577
Posted By DonC
X2 to Brent. An unsung hero for us unwashed...

X2 to Brent. An unsung hero for us unwashed masses. Really appreciate his efforts.
DonC
Forum: Bay Area Cobra Club 08-03-2017, 07:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,394
Posted By DonC
When you take a stone in a glass windshield it...

When you take a stone in a glass windshield it creates a "crater" as opposed to a polyglass or lexan unit which only results in a contained pit. Being more flexible than glass the "plastic" units...
Forum: Small Block Talk 05-20-2017, 06:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,095
Posted By DonC
I've heard it referred to as valve float. Happens...

I've heard it referred to as valve float. Happens when the cam lobe is trying to open the valve again before it has a chance to fully close.
Late 50's Studebaker Golden Hawk (very fast car) was...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-16-2017, 06:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,587
Posted By DonC
Gun Doc: You should have tried it with the...

Gun Doc: You should have tried it with the earlier G models with the panographic sight mounted on the floor. The crew chiefs usually had to do the hard stuff but I had to do it once myself. Those...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 01-17-2017, 07:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,604
Posted By DonC
428 in front of a TKO 600 with 0.80 fifth in...

428 in front of a TKO 600 with 0.80 fifth in front of a 3.07 rear end but with 17" wheels (better selection of tires). 22 - 2300 rpm at 70mph. Wind noise and exhaust noise are about even on highway....
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 12-22-2016, 07:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,054
Posted By DonC
BassPlayah Sent you an email through the forum....

BassPlayah
Sent you an email through the forum.
dchoura@comcast.net
DonC
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-01-2016, 07:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,081
Posted By DonC
Fast Freddie's web site: Fast Freddie's...

Fast Freddie's web site:

Fast Freddie's Fabrications - Fast Freddie's Lexan Roadster Windshield (http://www.fastfreddiesfabrications.com/shop/product.php?id_product=1)

DonC
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-21-2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,821
Posted By DonC
Brent: No need to apologize for anything. Your...

Brent:
No need to apologize for anything. Your efforts on our behalf are greatly appreciated. The occasional glitch keeps us from getting too complacent about all you do for us.
DonC
Forum: FE TALK 05-28-2016, 07:15 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 8,428
Posted By DonC
Just redid mine a few months ago and used a crows...

Just redid mine a few months ago and used a crows foot on a short extension on the bolts that I couldn't get a socket on.
DonC
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 05-15-2016, 08:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,516
Posted By DonC
Don't overlook draining the block. I get close to...

Don't overlook draining the block. I get close to as much water out of the block as I do out of draining the radiator.
There are two drain plugs (one on each side) on the bottom of the block. Make...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-26-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,779
Posted By DonC
I've been an FAA Master Parachute Rigger since...

I've been an FAA Master Parachute Rigger since 1967 and cannot recommend parachute fabric of any type for covering a car either interior or exterior. The treatments used on the fabric and it's...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-22-2016, 07:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,021
Posted By DonC
The closer to the exhaust port the better. To...

The closer to the exhaust port the better.
To prevent moisture from damaging the sensor insure that it's mounted 90 deg or less to the vertical. Less than 90 deg will create a sump that will collect...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 01-24-2016, 07:46 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,095
Posted By DonC
I just reinstalled the intake manifold on my 428...

I just reinstalled the intake manifold on my 428 big block and came up with a procedure that you might want to consider for initial placement of the manifold. Still a 2 person job but this helped...
Forum: FE TALK 01-21-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,803
Posted By DonC
Phil: Didn't check anything else when I did the...

Phil:
Didn't check anything else when I did the re-torque as it is a fairly straight forward procedure.
I have non adjustable rocker arms so there is some pressure on the push rods when loosening...
Forum: FE TALK 01-15-2016, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,803
Posted By DonC
Phil: Had a similar episode with my big block a...

Phil:
Had a similar episode with my big block a while back but in my case it was just a seep of coolant coming from the block/head joint. Was advised by the builder to re-torque the heads and that...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-13-2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,583
Posted By DonC
Photo is too dark for me to see inside the nose...

Photo is too dark for me to see inside the nose but my vote for the culprit would be the pipe to AN fittings. Largely dependent on the mating surface angle of the male and female sides of the...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 08-26-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,136
Posted By DonC
Bob is about as "relevant" as you can get when it...

Bob is about as "relevant" as you can get when it comes to ERA and his participation on the forum and his boundless knowledge about his cars is invaluable. I doubt there is any other offering out...
Forum: Holley Tuning 07-25-2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,792
Posted By DonC
Mounting location for the bung will depend on how...

Mounting location for the bung will depend on how your exhaust system is configured.
As a rule of thumb you want it as close as possible to the exhaust ports at a point where the exhaust for all...
Forum: Kirkham Motorsports 07-21-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,741
Posted By DonC
David: Another piece of "Metal Art". Very...

David:
Another piece of "Metal Art". Very impressive.
DonC
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 07-12-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,415
Posted By DonC
We'll be expecting pictures when it's done or...

We'll be expecting pictures when it's done or you're just blowin smoke.);-)
DonC
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-27-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,415
Posted By DonC
As I recall that car was owned by a member in...

As I recall that car was owned by a member in Chicago.
Bill is correct in the color identification (Ford Red Fire Clear Coat Metallic) and the observation that different computer monitors will...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-26-2015, 07:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,284
Posted By DonC
Caveat emptor. On the plus side he does advise...

Caveat emptor. On the plus side he does advise the potential buyer to "do your own research". A recommendation that will be ignored by a good portion of the potential buyers.
I do get the impression...
Forum: Arizona Cobra's 05-04-2015, 07:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,863
Posted By DonC
My wheels are off annually for regular...

My wheels are off annually for regular maintenance and I use plenty of anti-seize so I don't run into the "stuck spinner" effect but there have been numerous threads on the subject and some real...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-27-2015, 04:37 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,465
Posted By DonC
You tube won't play my video with the...

You tube won't play my video with the accompanying music because they have problems with the copyright thing.
Here's one of ERA 684 from Photobucket but the quality isn't all that good but the music...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-10-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By DonC
Any engine builders out there?

Watch the whole video. Kind of humbling.

Miniature W-32 engine is mind blowing | Fox News...
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