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Forum: Superformance 03-20-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By kkosche
It was indeed a previous owners plumbing of a...

It was indeed a previous owners plumbing of a return line. A hack job. . . hole looks like it was made with a file. Combination of washer, pipe fitting, nylon washer and a jam nut. I bet it was...
Forum: Superformance 03-20-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By kkosche
Where would I go about purchasing a stock...

Where would I go about purchasing a stock replacement unit that would be bolt in?

The previous owner ran a few different induction systems (8 stack, various carburetors, etc) . . so maybe the...
Forum: Superformance 03-19-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By kkosche
#970 Fuel Pick up leaking at elbow

Got rear of the car in the air replacing the parking brake pads.

Came into the shop today to the smell of gas.

Upon investigating, fuel is weeping from top of tank (tank is full) . . . at the...
Forum: Superformance 03-09-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 864
Posted By kkosche
17" Wheel Options - Ideally compatible with existing Hub / Knock-offs

I did a quick search and did not find related threads.

I have car #970 with 15" “Halibrand” style wheels w/knock offs / lock wire. Currently has BF T/A's (not the most performance oriented tires ....
Forum: Superformance 03-09-2014, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
Agreed. I was very gentle . . and figured...

Agreed.

I was very gentle . . and figured it was better to have a small leak to fix by tightening a little further . . . no leak from the get go . . . I was actually surprised . . . and nice...
Forum: Superformance 03-09-2014, 08:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
Well . . . I suggest one disconnects the battery...

Well . . . I suggest one disconnects the battery when doing any of the gauges that pass through the firewall hole that is very near the SOLENOID. . . . lets just say that I did end up disconnecting...
Forum: Superformance 03-08-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
Update: Replace gauge as suggested. Works very...

Update: Replace gauge as suggested. Works very well. Within 2-3 Degrees of my infrared gun on the thermostat housing. The Smith Temp gauge (or at least the one I was sent) seems pretty darn accurate....
Forum: Superformance 03-01-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
So I pulled up the carpet in the trunk, removed...

So I pulled up the carpet in the trunk, removed the cover from the trunk floor (took a bit of time to remove the fiberglass cover from the mastic that use used without chipping it . . . it was...
Forum: Superformance 03-01-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
Motor has a 180 degree F thermostat in it. . ....

Motor has a 180 degree F thermostat in it. . . infra red temp gauge reads 180-190 on the temp housing when at operating temperature. Gauge reads 50 degrees C (or about 135 degrees F). I ordered a new...
Forum: Superformance 02-23-2014, 09:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
I would be elated with 300 mile range out of my...

I would be elated with 300 mile range out of my 17 Gallon tank . . but I don't think so. Got Tremec 3550, but also have 545 cubic inches w/P51 heads. A bit thirsty. . but still working out down the...
Forum: Superformance 02-23-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
Thank you for the quick reply. Off on a week...

Thank you for the quick reply.

Off on a week of travel. I will check the fuel sending unit connections this weakend. Car has only 6K miles on it . . but is 15 years old.

I have read the voltage...
Forum: Superformance 02-23-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,449
Posted By kkosche
Fuel / Temp Gauge - Not Accurate

I have Superformance Cobra #970. Two annoying things. When fuel tank is full, fuel gauge reads past full (needle goes all the way to the right, off the face of the gauge). After about 30 or so miles...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 02-01-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
Thank you. Drove it this week to WA State Patrol...

Thank you. Drove it this week to WA State Patrol to get it registered / titled as a 1965 . . they off to the local dyno / tuner. It was raining. . . not for the faint of heart . . . wowza.
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-26-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
Yes indeed .. it was listed . . came down w/no...

Yes indeed .. it was listed . . came down w/no bids. Very nice gentleman. Flew out on Saturday, car was on the transport Sunday and was in Lake Stevens, WA on Tuesday at 7 AM. Stars just lined up....
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-26-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
Thank you Tom. I will check those threads out.

Thank you Tom. I will check those threads out.
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-26-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
Pulled bowls off the carb (80496-1) which...

Pulled bowls off the carb (80496-1) which according to my Holley book, is a 950 CFM double pumper. Jets were 65 Primary / 76 Secondary. Bumped both of them up two sizes. 67/78. Looks like the...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-20-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
Best I can tell here are the cam specs. COMP...

Best I can tell here are the cam specs.

COMP Cams grind No. FF-4420-4132-R108, 256/262 degrees duration at 0.050-inch tappet rise. When combined with the 1.73 ratio of the P51 rockers, the cam...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-20-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
Flew down and back to Denver yesterday. . . and...

Flew down and back to Denver yesterday. . . and bought a car.

Loaded onto the transport (lucky arrangement) this afternoon. Should be here on Tuesday.

Here is a picture.
...
Forum: NW Cobra Club 01-20-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By kkosche
I appreciate the advice. I finalized the...

I appreciate the advice.

I finalized the purchase yesterday. Took a day trip down to Colorado and back. Car is being loaded on the transporter today.

Attached is a picture.

I think the...
Forum: NW Cobra Club 01-20-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,438
Posted By kkosche
Car will reside in Lake Stevens. So Marysville...

Car will reside in Lake Stevens. So Marysville will be my closest WSP location.

What I don't want to do is title it twice . . once as a 1999 KIT (Colorado designation) and then to re-title as 1965...
Forum: NW Cobra Club 01-19-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By kkosche
Don't have an air/fuel ratio meter . . and even...

Don't have an air/fuel ratio meter . . and even if I did, I would have an easy way to test the mix through 3000 RPM under load.

I could dig up a trailer, yes . . . but a pain.
Forum: NW Cobra Club 01-18-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,438
Posted By kkosche
I am about to bring in a SP car from out of...

I am about to bring in a SP car from out of state. Purchasing this weekend.

The state it is coming from has it registered as a 1999 Kit. . and the state assigned their own VIN number.

I have...
Forum: NW Cobra Club 01-18-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By kkosche
One follow up question . . . How concerned...

One follow up question . . .

How concerned should I be about gently running the car (transport truck to garage, garage to tuner)? Say 70 miles total. Car was tuned at 5400 ft elevation. Moving...
Forum: NW Cobra Club 01-17-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By kkosche
Thank you folks.

Thank you folks.
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-17-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,845
Posted By kkosche
It all comes down to price. For the price I am...

It all comes down to price. For the price I am purchasing the car . . . I could run it as is for a period of time . . . dump $10K into a cam and injection (I see no reason why the heads would need to...
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