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johnd9
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Shop Talk
08-17-2004, 08:36 PM
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side pipes for sale
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side pipes for sale
All
Ive got a set of side pipes for sale. These come off a Lonestar and here are the specs I am aware of:
Built in 1999
54 inches long
1 7/8" internal diameter primary tubes
3" tubes after...
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Cobras For Sale
07-31-2004, 02:41 PM
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Side Pipes for Sale
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johnd9
Side Pipes for Sale
All
Ive got a set of side pipes for sale. These come off a Lonestar and here are the specs I am aware of:
Built in 1999
54 inches long
1 7/8" internal diameter primary tubes
3" tubes after...
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-18-2004, 06:48 PM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
Kevin Just got the car back with the new...
Kevin
Just got the car back with the new pipes. Used 2 inch primaries into a collector down to 3.5" ID, then through the Howe Racing Mufflers and out at 90 degrees. Sounds incredible - I mean...
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Shop Talk
05-07-2004, 10:25 PM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
Email
Kev
Allright Kev, I got a deal for you. You help me with the engine, Ill help you with the email? Deal?
J
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FE TALK
05-03-2004, 09:35 PM
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428 Engine build ?'s
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johnd9
428 street, First I would say really...
428 street,
First I would say really understand what you want to do with the engine. If you want a very driveable street car but one that has a bunch of power, I would do the following:
...
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Shop Talk
05-03-2004, 07:01 PM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
Tim Thanks - yeah that is an important...
Tim
Thanks - yeah that is an important little detail that most people dont know - I found out from another Lonestar owner that gained 6% at the rear wells when he re-did the pipes with 2" tubes...
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Shop Talk
05-03-2004, 05:37 PM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
Chaplin I have read on other forums that...
Chaplin
I have read on other forums that Dynatech says they reduce sound by 1-3db and have almost no effect on back pressure. Since I have pretty much decided to do the howes I have thought I may...
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Shop Talk
05-03-2004, 02:06 PM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
Hey Kevin
How you doing? good to hear from you. Love the engine and the cam although I still dont have the carb adjusted right. I havent wanted to spend a lot of time or money on it till I got the pipes...
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Shop Talk
05-03-2004, 08:52 AM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
No idea on Lucien although I have read about his...
No idea on Lucien although I have read about his mufflers in other forums. THanks for all the tips. I am really stuck on this one. I have heared the spiral baffles are good but dont muffle much at...
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Shop Talk
04-28-2004, 05:00 PM
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Which are the best mufflers?
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johnd9
Which are the best mufflers?
Hey All
Continuing my rebuild here and now that I have some pretty serious power coming out of the engine, the reduced secondaries and the 2" cores I have in the existing glasspacks just arent...
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Shop Talk
10-01-2003, 06:38 PM
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Help! Cam trouble!
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johnd9
Nope not using a real heavy cam. It is a...
Nope not using a real heavy cam. It is a hydraulic 230/238 with 530/535 lift and 108 degree lobe sep - single springs - 324 lbs.
I have heard when you are breaking in a new heavy cam, to use...
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Shop Talk
10-01-2003, 04:37 PM
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Help! Cam trouble!
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johnd9
Thanks Mr. Fixit. I just got off the phone...
Thanks Mr. Fixit.
I just got off the phone with the engine guy and he said he rotated the lifters in the bore with his fingers, that he ran his finger around the inside of each and they were...
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Shop Talk
10-01-2003, 04:21 PM
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Help! Cam trouble!
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johnd9
what is parkerization? THanks for your...
what is parkerization?
THanks for your ideas, very helpful - I am talking to my engine guy right now and passing along suggestions.
John
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Shop Talk
10-01-2003, 03:47 PM
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Help! Cam trouble!
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johnd9
How can you make sure when you have the new cam...
How can you make sure when you have the new cam in it that you dont waste the cam and lifters before you find out a lifter isnt rotating? Is there a way to do that?
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Shop Talk
10-01-2003, 03:32 PM
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Help! Cam trouble!
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johnd9
Help! Cam trouble!
Everyone:
Anyone that can help please let me know, I really am in dire straights on this one. Here is the situation:
I have my Cobra at the shop getting the cam and intake replaced and, the...
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
09-23-2003, 06:51 PM
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Am I head for trouble or what???
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johnd9
Good Question
Casaleenie
Funny you should make the comment about not enough HP. I am in the midst of dumping about $2,500 into a new top end for my 428 (too which you contributed to what to do in another forum...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-17-2003, 10:29 AM
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So what constitutes a factory built car ?
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johnd9
humn. Do you care to be more specific about your...
humn. Do you care to be more specific about your concerns or excitement depending on what that Ahhhhh! referred to?
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-16-2003, 04:57 PM
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So what constitutes a factory built car ?
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johnd9
casaleenie $134 a year!!!!!!!!!!!!
casaleenie
$134 a year!!!!!!!!!!!!
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-16-2003, 04:26 PM
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So what constitutes a factory built car ?
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johnd9
Insurance
Its probably a perception mostly of the quality involved. You and I know a kit build built by a really detail oriented person who takes a lot of care is probably alot better than many "factory...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-15-2003, 08:13 PM
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So what constitutes a factory built car ?
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johnd9
Nuke No problem at all. I imagine every...
Nuke
No problem at all. I imagine every state is different as far as its regulations. Here it made a big difference but I am glad that most places it doesnt because it seemed like just another...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-15-2003, 06:43 PM
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So what constitutes a factory built car ?
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johnd9
Just telling you what I ran into. J
Just telling you what I ran into.
J
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FE TALK
09-15-2003, 06:31 PM
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WTB: Edelbrock Performer 390 manifold
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johnd9
I have one
Jack,
I have one that is about 300 miles old. Perfect condition but I would want $175 for it - new they sell for $239 is the cheapest I have seen them and mine is virtually new although I dont...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-15-2003, 06:01 PM
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So what constitutes a factory built car ?
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johnd9
factory built vs. kit for insurance
Someone noted above the importance of whether something is quote; "built in a factory or by the owner as a kit" for insurance purposes. I would love to hear some of those who have built the kits and...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-15-2003, 11:19 AM
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Cleaning the engine bay secrets!
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4,374
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johnd9
Thanks for all your help everyone, that is just...
Thanks for all your help everyone, that is just what I needed. now I just have to get the beast back from the shop and get it cleaned up!
J
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-15-2003, 09:58 AM
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Cleaning the engine bay secrets!
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4,374
Posted By
johnd9
Clois WOuld you be willing to share the...
Clois
WOuld you be willing to share the design elements of yours with me? Obviously ours will be different but questions like how to attach it to the radiator/fan, how to make sure it doesnt...
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