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JimsGems
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Shop Talk
05-09-2004, 01:28 PM
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Vibration, no really!
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JimsGems
Too Late...
Steve;
Too late to stop drinking, but... your point is very well made.
I had the tires, looked at, balanced and aligned in phase I of this little project. The underside is anything but "slick"...
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Shop Talk
05-08-2004, 06:27 PM
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Vibration, no really!
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JimsGems
Well I guess it could be worse... seems the FOD I...
Well I guess it could be worse... seems the FOD I hit on the freeway damaged the drive shaft, putting a rather large dent in the tube, and bending the rear transmission (mount) cross member. The...
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News/Press Releases
05-06-2004, 01:47 PM
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Sports Car International - Brock Coupe
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JimsGems
Daytona Coupes, Oh my.
Especially nice to hear from you Randy.
I was at Knotts and I saw more in the way of Datona Coupes than were actually made and some were very, very nice.
Now at 250 pounds I can actually fit...
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Shop Talk
05-06-2004, 01:37 PM
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Vibration, no really!
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JimsGems
Vibration, no really!
Hey guys & gals;
I know this isn't specifically a Cobra Question but, I know the brain trust we have here on CC, I need you help and assistance anyway.
The suspension in my Jensen Healey Mk I...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-26-2004, 05:34 PM
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Knott's roll call here......
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JimsGems
Knotts Show
I had a blast, meeting old friends, "BS"ing, bench raced a little too. Dave, unpainted or not, yous is gonna be awsum. The folks a SV build a very nice product.
I ended my day at the show by...
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-16-2004, 08:14 AM
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Cool Cobra tags
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JimsGems
Type Cast....
Being that I'm a Southern Gospel Bass Singer my tags say...
"I SNG LOW".
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ALL COBRA TALK
01-11-2004, 11:51 PM
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Butt size..help please
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JimsGems
BUZZ; Your not that big! Of course you...
BUZZ;
Your not that big! Of course you could loose 160 pounds like I did and then even Jamo would blush!!!
I found that the Kirkham, ERA and the Unique are a fine fit. Going to the longer...
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Cobras For Sale
11-05-2003, 10:05 PM
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Unfinished Unique 289 FIA for sale in AL
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JimsGems
Stay Away!!!
Excaliber;
I've too have seen this "Cobra" on the market forever.
I personally think you are being too kind. This is one to walk away from as quickly as you can and get as far away from as...
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Small Block Talk
08-05-2003, 01:47 PM
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Choices and such...
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JimsGems
Rick; You all are correct of course, the...
Rick;
You all are correct of course, the only Cleveland I've ever worked on was a 4 bolt main set-up, and besides Southern Automotive 351"C" is a grand($) lower in price than the "W".
How about...
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Small Block Talk
08-05-2003, 12:13 PM
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Choices and such...
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JimsGems
Back to ya...
So, what I'm hearing the 351 Windsor is the cat's ass. I've always thought that but I like the 4 bolt mains and the overall head design of the Cleveland. I'm still working on it. Thanks all for...
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Small Block Talk
08-04-2003, 11:34 PM
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Choices and such...
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JimsGems
Choices and such...
OK, I don't want to start a war here, but I'd like to know which 351 engine would make a better build, my target is in the range of 400 to 450 BHP.
First are the motor mounts the same on the...
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Club Forums
06-23-2003, 10:29 PM
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L.A./Orange County area owners !
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JimsGems
I agree with most of what you have presented and...
I agree with most of what you have presented and there may have been improvements made. You are correct in that the FFR doesn't meet my needs in any way. But it doesn't mean it doesn't float your...
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Club Forums
06-23-2003, 08:22 PM
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L.A./Orange County area owners !
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JimsGems
Please understand I'm not condemning anyone for...
Please understand I'm not condemning anyone for what they like or what they build. I'm sure your FFR is pleasing to you, and I agree the build has a high degree to do with the overall quality of the...
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Club Forums
06-23-2003, 05:18 PM
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L.A./Orange County area owners !
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JimsGems
You are absolutely correct Ron doesn't build new...
You are absolutely correct Ron doesn't build new Cobras but, he has his business re-manifacturing his older ones and they are very nice.
When it takes guts to tell the truth in the face of...
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Club Forums
06-23-2003, 03:25 PM
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L.A./Orange County area owners !
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JimsGems
Thats correct, I think only Ron Butler and Boyd...
Thats correct, I think only Ron Butler and Boyd are building Cobras in California and they are sold only as turnkeys last I checked. I suggest you call or write Unique, ERA, MidStates, HDR and some...
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Club Forums
06-23-2003, 01:59 PM
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L.A./Orange County area owners !
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JimsGems
Just hang out here and read the forum posts. ...
Just hang out here and read the forum posts. This is one of the best clubs for good info. But you have to do your homework.
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-03-2003, 11:55 PM
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unique 427 or backdraft
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JimsGems
I also saw the Backdraft at Knotts and I liked it...
I also saw the Backdraft at Knotts and I liked it a lot and the general fit and finish was pretty good, It would be a tough call, but I think I'd have to go with the Unique. The Weavers have been...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-03-2003, 11:43 PM
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How to become a senior CC member
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JimsGems
Hey Stan, Is that a lawyer joke? LOL
Hey Stan, Is that a lawyer joke? LOL
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-03-2003, 11:39 PM
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LoJack
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JimsGems
As an ex-police officer I can speak of the...
As an ex-police officer I can speak of the outstanding record Lo-Jack has in law enforcement circles. I have heard of recovery in less than 10 minutes.
The guy stopped at a gas station to fill...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-03-2003, 06:16 PM
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Old Timers Unite---Give it Your Best Shot
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JimsGems
Heck, I'm so-o-o old.... I forget.
Heck, I'm so-o-o old.... I forget.
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News/Press Releases
03-21-2003, 10:53 AM
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Club Cobra supports our troops!
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2,541
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JimsGems
Amen, it is just that simple.
Amen, it is just that simple.
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News/Press Releases
03-20-2003, 09:53 AM
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Club Cobra supports our troops!
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JimsGems
Jim; Thank you. Alzheimers is a terrible...
Jim;
Thank you. Alzheimers is a terrible situation, (I've dealt with it when it was simply called "Early Senility") most who suffer from it can't remember what they had for breakfast, but...
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News/Press Releases
03-19-2003, 10:26 AM
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Club Cobra supports our troops!
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JimsGems
In another time...
Jim;
Interesting, my father was in I believe in the 2nd Combat Engineers, US Army and captured briefly during the Battle of the Bulge. He never really spoke about it, that I know of and after his...
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News/Press Releases
03-19-2003, 12:26 AM
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Club Cobra supports our troops!
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JimsGems
Just My Point of View...
As a former Green Beret and professional warrior, I for one hate the prospect of war. As a Christian and Elder, I feel I must support my president and country at this time in our history. There are...
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Cobras For Sale
03-09-2003, 09:33 PM
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427 S/C - What's the Difference?
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1,353
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JimsGems
sixtiesfan; You asked..."What's the...
sixtiesfan;
You asked..."What's the Difference?" There are many values of Cobra. For me there is a major visual difference between a SPF and an ERA with the ERA being the closest to "Real", but...
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