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Forum: Small Block Talk 04-22-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,155
Posted By puppster
My 65 fastback is similar. I run a 289 with eddy...

My 65 fastback is similar. I run a 289 with eddy performr heads and intake, cam is comps 268H extreme energy. T5 and a nine inch with 3.50 gears, bfg 225 radials. Trouble is getting it to hook up 1st...
Forum: Small Block Talk 04-22-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By puppster
Thanks for the replies. It sounds like mostly...

Thanks for the replies. It sounds like mostly good news. I guess I was worried the years of winter storage and lack of miles could've been more harmful than the 20,000miles driven. Of course It...
Forum: Small Block Talk 04-21-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By puppster
Tired 289?

My 289 was rebuilt in the early 1990's. It is the original 289 4V engine in my 65 fastback. If I had to guess, I'd say it has maybe 20K miles on it since the rebuild (hard to say since I've only...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 12-29-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,010
Posted By puppster
Flywheel Explosion

http://jalopnik.com/5719917/how-to-blow-up-a-big+block-v8
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 12-23-2010, 02:41 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,490
Posted By puppster
http://http://inventory.blackhorsegarage.com/web/2...

http://http://inventory.blackhorsegarage.com/web/2306/vehicle/713616/1966-Shelby-Cobra-289%20FIA

I'm in love with this car. It doesn't seem to be an over the top build, but it will certainly...
Forum: Superformance 11-27-2010, 07:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,924
Posted By puppster
I said it before, the production beauty cover on...

I said it before, the production beauty cover on top of the engine looks like cheap plastic that would not have been available in the 60's. I still love this engine, and can't wait for someone to...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 10-23-2010, 05:43 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 43,177
Posted By puppster
Mr Bruce, I'm glad to this happening. I always...

Mr Bruce, I'm glad to this happening. I always thought you really needed to show how good this body can look when finished, and then guys will be lining up to get one. Can't wait to see it finished.
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 10-02-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,849
Posted By puppster
It really does look great. My only problem is...

It really does look great. My only problem is the cheap plastic the top end is made of. Looks great in photos, but it's all plastic, and that doesn't hold a candle to good old fashioned webers, or...
Forum: FE TALK 09-07-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,289
Posted By puppster
All the stories of oil quality going south, and...

All the stories of oil quality going south, and part quality not being what it should, my next build will employ a roller cam. It's very sad. Breaking in a cam has always been a scary part of...
Forum: Advertisers Forum 08-22-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,073
Posted By puppster
I was at the Woodward Dream Cruise yesterday...

I was at the Woodward Dream Cruise yesterday where Chevrolet had a NASCAR engine on display. I found it interesting that it had a front mounted distributor. Is this perhaps the same config. as that?
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-16-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,619
Posted By puppster
I may be driving my Mustang on Saturday. My dads...

I may be driving my Mustang on Saturday. My dads Cobra does not like the traffic so much.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-10-2010, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,547
Posted By puppster
The Love Bug. The racing scenes feature all...

The Love Bug. The racing scenes feature all kinds of cool 60's race cars including some Cobras.
Forum: All Racing Talk 08-03-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,821
Posted By puppster
Passenger?

Passenger?
Forum: Cobra Build Logs 08-03-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 27,056
Posted By puppster
Since Hurricane offers these brake upgrades, will...

Since Hurricane offers these brake upgrades, will you feed this info. back to them so they can be sure to offer the proper size MC's?
Forum: Small Block Talk 07-31-2010, 06:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,556
Posted By puppster
I bought Edelbrock heads because I trusted their...

I bought Edelbrock heads because I trusted their metalurgy and casting techniques period. To me this was more inportant than the final HP number, and I knew I would have them for a long time to come...
Forum: Small Block Talk 07-22-2010, 06:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,258
Posted By puppster
I would be afraid of the block being bored to...

I would be afraid of the block being bored to .060, only because I have heard stories of heating problems when going over .030
I guess if they sell pistons that large, then they are being used...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 07-08-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,889
Posted By puppster
To me the ERA stands alone as a really acurate...

To me the ERA stands alone as a really acurate 289 car. It's all right, including the side view profile of the fender lines. Too many companies graft a 289 nose on their 427. That said I really...
Forum: Holley Tuning 07-08-2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,409
Posted By puppster
Thanks for the great advice. I am going to...

Thanks for the great advice. I am going to assume that if we leave the power valve on the secondary side, we need to up the primary jets to the same size as the secondaries to make it "square". ...
Forum: Holley Tuning 07-07-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,409
Posted By puppster
Thanks for the reply. We'll keep going then,...

Thanks for the reply. We'll keep going then, he's got a full set of jets all the way up to 99.

Jeff
Forum: Holley Tuning 07-07-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,409
Posted By puppster
engine struggles when secondaries open

I've been trying to diagnose a problem with my fathers car. The engine is a 351W with performer heads (2.02 valves) I believe the cam is a XE284H from comp. The carb is a holley 750DP. The car...
Forum: Factory Five Racing 07-05-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,726
Posted By puppster
My old man got around to putting the offset...

My old man got around to putting the offset bushings in, and I drove the car yesterday. It has made a noticable improvement, and he is very happy. His plans include going to a set of 15" Halibrand...
Forum: Australian Cobra Club 06-20-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By puppster
This site http://www.locostusa.com/ has lots of...

This site http://www.locostusa.com/ has lots of good advice including how to build a work table.

http://www.midlana.com/ This site show an almost complete scratch built car. It can be done, and...
Forum: Factory Five Racing 05-31-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,726
Posted By puppster
This is a help, but I did notice that the...

This is a help, but I did notice that the complete kit from Breeze shows a tie rod end that looks like a stock Mustang part. This is not what we have....This is getting more interesting all the...
Forum: Factory Five Racing 05-31-2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,726
Posted By puppster
Finally had a chance to see my Dad and his car. ...

Finally had a chance to see my Dad and his car. We found that the car was sitting high in the front and low in the back. We adjusted the rear to 4.75 like the manual says, and the front to 4.5, all...
Forum: Factory Five Racing 05-23-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,726
Posted By puppster
Do these bushings offset the rack forward in the...

Do these bushings offset the rack forward in the car? I have asked over at ffcobra before, and I did not get as much help as I have recieved here.

I am plannig to see the family next weekend,...
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