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Forum: Antique & Collectibles

01-07-2025, 12:16 PM

Replies: 7

Side Pipe Cutouts

Posted By H-Rod

This is what I did. I started with a small kind...

This is what I did.
I started with a small kind of like half circle cut and slowly went larger.
I used a small pneumatic airsaw. (Pick `em up at Harbor Freight)
The gelcoat on the A&C bodies is...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

05-01-2023, 09:43 AM

Replies: 13

Gas Cap Issue?

Views: 133

Posted By H-Rod

Ct_Cobra nailed it. You should have that...

Ct_Cobra nailed it.

You should have that bottom piece.
Once that`s all bolted on, be sure you buy a filler hose recommended for gasoline.

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

05-01-2023, 09:39 AM

Replies: 10

Steering Column Blues

Views: 116

Posted By H-Rod

Might not be much help but I`ll throw my $.02 in...

Might not be much help but I`ll throw my $.02 in the ring.

I built mine with a SBF. I believe A&C call out for a 30" or 32" column.
Might try a 30" and you`ll have a longer D bar to connect to...

Forum: Texas Cobra Club

12-02-2022, 11:37 AM

Replies: 4

Sam Pack Annual Toy Drive Sat 12/3

Posted By H-Rod

I was planning on being there 10:15-10:30ish.

I was planning on being there 10:15-10:30ish.

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

07-01-2022, 05:58 AM

Replies: 9

cobra exhaust pic

Posted By H-Rod

Looks like you`ll have to drop the exhaust on...

Looks like you`ll have to drop the exhaust on that side if you ever need to change out the starter.

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

08-03-2021, 07:57 AM

Replies: 12

Recommendation needed 17 Tire choices

Posted By H-Rod

315 35 17 & 245 45 17 here. I have the Nitto...

315 35 17 & 245 45 17 here.

I have the Nitto NT555 G2`s.
Got caught driving in rain from the Texas Cobra Club spring meet back in 2019.
Easy on the throttle in the downpour and I didn`t spin my...

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

04-08-2021, 06:40 AM

Replies: 50

(Feedback) A new Finishline type store.

Views: 248

Posted By H-Rod

I`d be in for buying some "We be Cobra parts and...

I`d be in for buying some "We be Cobra parts and S**t" t-shirts.:3DSMILE:

If you build it, they will come. :3DSMILE:

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

01-25-2021, 11:29 AM

Replies: 10

Excited! Body going on! Questions?

Posted By H-Rod

Without a proper front end alignment, it`s gonna...

Without a proper front end alignment, it`s gonna be hard to go by how the tires line up in relation to the fender edge.
Your frame came shipped with some shims for the upper control arms. (Camber)...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

12-08-2020, 12:19 PM

Replies: 10

Excited! Body going on! Questions?

Posted By H-Rod

I left the hood and trunk on when I put my body...

I left the hood and trunk on when I put my body on. Of course I had 4 people helping. (one on each fender)
Definitely pull the radiator and headers.
(Don`t forget to make a hole for the shifter)...

Forum: Texas Cobra Club

12-04-2020, 09:51 AM

Replies: 4

December DFW Meet/AER Toy Run - New Location

Posted By H-Rod

I`d be down for meeting at 5 Star at 11. That...

I`d be down for meeting at 5 Star at 11.
That way I could leave the heated gear at the house. :3DSMILE:

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

12-04-2020, 09:48 AM

Replies: 25

Anybody go from 3:55 rear gear to 3:08?

Views: 179

Posted By H-Rod

If you`re coming out to the toy run Saturday, we...

If you`re coming out to the toy run Saturday, we can talk more.

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

12-01-2020, 12:34 PM

Replies: 25

Anybody go from 3:55 rear gear to 3:08?

Views: 179

Posted By H-Rod

Good info. I did buy my trans from Dederich...

Good info.
I did buy my trans from Dederich also.

I doubt I want to pull my trans due to a leaky rear that needs re-sealing anyways. BUT...the other info was great none the less.
Thanks!!!

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

11-30-2020, 12:34 PM

Replies: 25

Anybody go from 3:55 rear gear to 3:08?

Views: 179

Posted By H-Rod

Anybody go from 3:55 rear gear to 3:08?

Yeah. Yeah.
I know. I know.
Typically people want to go lower in their gears but hear me out.....

Mike Forte built 427 stroker
TKO 600 w/.82 5th. gear
3:55 Ford 9" posi. (limited slip or...

Forum: Texas Cobra Club

09-03-2020, 09:36 AM

Replies: 4

D/FW September meeting

Posted By H-Rod

You kids have fun. I`ll be in New Mexico.

You kids have fun.
I`ll be in New Mexico.

Forum: ALL COBRA TALK

08-17-2020, 09:26 AM

Replies: 67

Safety: Cobra vs C2 Vette or other cars

Views: 356

Posted By H-Rod

Being a former motorcycle rider myself, I carry...

Being a former motorcycle rider myself, I carry the same mentality in the Cobra as when I rode.
Mainly, give yourself adequate room around other vehicles and leave yourself an "escape route" if...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

07-20-2020, 08:53 AM

Replies: 7

A&C headers

Posted By H-Rod

When I built my A&C, I received 2 of the same...

When I built my A&C, I received 2 of the same side header. (can`t remember which side it was right off hand)
I contacted Joe (when he running the business) and explained my dilemma.
he told me to...

Forum: Texas Cobra Club

07-01-2020, 08:23 AM

Replies: 7

D/FW July meeting

Posted By H-Rod

I think somebody (Don) mentioning meeting up for...

I think somebody (Don) mentioning meeting up for breakfast on the 11th. do to the heat.
With restaurants at 50% capacity now, I don`t know how that`s gonna work out. (Don`t know what`s open for...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

06-15-2020, 08:57 AM

Replies: 4

wheel clearance question for A&C kits

Posted By H-Rod

When I built my A&C, I got my wheels from Bob...

When I built my A&C, I got my wheels from Bob Lacey at vintagewheelsus.

He knew the back spacing and offset automatically for A&C.
You may want to give him a call. Tell him what you`ve got.
...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

06-15-2020, 08:52 AM

Replies: 4

Does This Cobra Look like and Antique and Collectables

Posted By H-Rod

A&C owner here. I`m gonna bet that`s a Shell...

A&C owner here.

I`m gonna bet that`s a Shell Valley car.
The roll bar on mine I got directly from A&C. And the third leg is not at that steep of an angle as the car in the pics.

Regardless, if...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

05-04-2020, 12:21 PM

Replies: 10

The Motor Has Landed

Posted By H-Rod

I`ll third what olddog and twobjshelbys said. ...

I`ll third what olddog and twobjshelbys said.

Looks like where the sidepipe assy. meets the header is wonky.

Send those pics to Dana and give him a call.

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

04-13-2020, 11:27 AM

Replies: 8

New headers, Have Questions? Picture Heavy

Posted By H-Rod

My money says you`ll be O.K. Think about...

My money says you`ll be O.K.

Think about this, it doesn`t matter what tube orientation your headers have. (over, under, extreme bend, etc.) your exhaust ports on the head will never change...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

04-09-2020, 06:41 AM

Replies: 8

New headers, Have Questions? Picture Heavy

Posted By H-Rod

My $.02 Get the engine mounted to the frame...

My $.02

Get the engine mounted to the frame first using A&C`s instructions. (Notes 4 & 6 on page 1 of body assembly)
Proper placement will dictate where the exhaust exits out the body.

Get the...

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

03-31-2020, 08:49 AM

Replies: 11

To tilt or not to tilt

Posted By H-Rod

I put a Flaming River tilt column in my A&C. ...

I put a Flaming River tilt column in my A&C.

If you ever find yourself under the drivers side of the dash, having that tilt feature will be a godsend. (Although crawling under the dash is a tight...

Forum: Texas Cobra Club

12-30-2019, 12:26 PM

Replies: 15

Annual Holiday Party - DFW Chapter

Posted By H-Rod

Weren`t we at a steakhouse 2 months ago?...

Weren`t we at a steakhouse 2 months ago? (Grapevine)

Forum: Antique & Collectibles

12-09-2019, 10:38 AM

Replies: 2

new paint

Posted By H-Rod

What brand of headlights are those and do you...

What brand of headlights are those and do you like them?

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