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Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 06-19-2009, 10:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,506
Posted By rocket7171
shifter boot

Get one yet?
I upgraded to the 5.0 shifter and don't need old setup.
tom
rocket71@comcast.net
Forum: Windy City Cobra Club 04-14-2009, 03:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,447
Posted By rocket7171
reverse only

Yes it's only in reverse. I've tried the whole 3rd to reverse and 5th to reverse with no luck. Why when hot only???? Is it the tko 500 normal??
thanks for your help,
tom
Forum: Windy City Cobra Club 04-13-2009, 01:55 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,447
Posted By rocket7171
still having problems here

Out for 1st day today.
I went to Bill's set-up and it worked fine until hot. Then grinding only in reverse when hot. When the car is cold there is no problem. I do have coated headers but no heat...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 03-09-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,625
Posted By rocket7171
shifter

I have the tko 500 with the stock shifter (Tall and bent forward). Will one of these work on my car? Can I still use my handle?:rolleyes:
thanks,
tom
Forum: Tri State Cobra Association 02-27-2009, 11:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,477
Posted By rocket7171
Diver in South Jersey

Hey Mike,
If you want to drive one look me up. No problem here. It's just a car.

If you want to see great cars go to AC car show this weekend. Backdraft will be there with other manufactures...
Forum: Tri State Cobra Association 01-16-2009, 08:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,222
Posted By rocket7171
Help is here

Grew up in delran and live 1/2 hour away. Willing to look if you need it.
tom
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 01-10-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,928
Posted By rocket7171
slave cylinder

FYI
I bought one of these set-ups from Bill and it works great. :D
tom
Forum: Tires and Wheels 11-28-2008, 02:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,546
Posted By rocket7171
tires

Jake,
I just looked and I bought from tirerack.com sumitomo HTR-40z tires.
Front is 245/40 zr 17
Rear is 315/35 zr 17

I love these tires for the street. Not sure how they wiil be for racing but...
Forum: Tires and Wheels 11-25-2008, 10:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,546
Posted By rocket7171
tires

I got my Sumitomo HTRZ from tirerack.com.
Very pleased with these. I even bought a second set and put them away.
It was around 375.00 for all four with shipping.:cool:
tom
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 11-01-2008, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,348
Posted By rocket7171
Rear diff

I switched mine out for a 3.64 ratio. Could even went up to a 3.73. I still don't use 5th unless I'm on freeway doing 75mph. The best thing is to buy another unit from a good company that does the...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 10-25-2008, 05:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,076
Posted By rocket7171
ebrake

Robert,
If you remove tire it's the best. Then remove allen bolt and pull off rotor. Adjust star till you can still get rotor on but when you pull handle rotor gets tight and you can't remove....
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 09-06-2008, 06:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By rocket7171
Post brake part help

I'm having a problem with my e-brake coming apart in right side rear rotor. The backing plate won't keep hold of retainer and drum pads for e-brake come loose. I've bent slot for retainer three times...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 03-18-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By rocket7171
wire

Tach going to coil?
tom
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-16-2008, 07:03 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,843
Posted By rocket7171
roush 342R

I bought my Backdraft racing cobra from Vintage motorsports 3 years ago. The Roush motor was the key to this purchase. The power this car has with the weight of the car will make you grin every time...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 11-02-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,261
Posted By rocket7171
winter storage

The car is now in a warm garage instead of no heat but the rug still should help mine and others fighting this issue. Never had a rust problem yet........%/
thanks,
tom
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 11-01-2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,261
Posted By rocket7171
winter storage

As for winter storage I only put some additive to fuel. Myself, I don't like the idea on letting the car sit off the wheels for any period of time.
I did buy a outdoor rug with rubber on back to...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 10-01-2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,175
Posted By rocket7171
new shocks

I bought new bilstein shocks like speedysnake stated. They made the car too rough in rear for me but would be great for track racing. Went back to stock shocks. The 69 bettle shocks were the right...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 09-17-2007, 03:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By rocket7171
new tires

I don't know if you have 15 or 17" tires but this is what I bought.
New 17" tires
They ride great, look great and have lots of meat.:D

Check out http://www.tirerack.com. Sumitomo HTRZ...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 09-16-2007, 04:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,049
Posted By rocket7171
Superhart, I live not far from you and grew up...

Superhart,
I live not far from you and grew up in cinnaminson. Call me.
tom
#188 :D
609 567 5768
I'll be home after golf Sunday morning.
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 08-20-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,018
Posted By rocket7171
Cobra crash

Check this out. On break.com
http://www.break.com/index/dumb-woman-crashes-shelby-cobra3.html
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 08-17-2007, 07:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,414
Posted By rocket7171
Thumbs up clutch and brake fluid

I read this and maybe it will help others. I'm going to do slave next weekend due to time allowed but should be no problems with the help I got from here and Vintage Motorsports.
Thanks all to...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 08-15-2007, 03:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,414
Posted By rocket7171
dot 3

Jay,
Bought dot 3 yesterday like you told me.
Won't have time to install slave for at least a week.
Anything else I should look at while under there?
thanks
tom
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 08-14-2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,414
Posted By rocket7171
tough reverse

I tried out different ways to get it in reverse and this is what I came up with.
I put it in 5th before reverse and once it worked and the rest of the times it wouldn't go in reverse. I moved the...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 08-13-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,510
Posted By rocket7171
camber

The only way my shop was able to get camber was height adjustment with springs. I had to lower my front end alot before I was in specs. My shop thought I was crazy but when they dropped it lower it...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 08-13-2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,414
Posted By rocket7171
dot 5

Any idea how much dot 5 fluid I need for the complete system?
thanks for your help.
tom
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