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Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 09-04-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,656
Posted By cobrashoch
Hi Tom, been a while. I check in here from time...

Hi Tom, been a while. I check in here from time to time to insult everyone. My ol' carb motor went 8.6's last year an it skared this old hillbilly to death. Haven't, been out this year, buying a new...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 09-04-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,656
Posted By cobrashoch
I second that update on your new manifold, keep...

I second that update on your new manifold, keep us posted. Your flexible engine combo's
are a little more high end than I thought about in my previous post, but your prices are certainly very good....
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 09-04-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,990
Posted By cobrashoch
May be (and most likly is) a flat cam lobe. BUT,...

May be (and most likly is) a flat cam lobe. BUT, it could be a bent/or bad pushrod, a bad rocker, or other valve drive train issues such as a broken spring, in addition to the other stuff listed...
Forum: Transmission Talk 07-25-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,357
Posted By cobrashoch
There's old And I'm ancient. Rick Lake - I played...

There's old And I'm ancient. Rick Lake - I played w/clutchflites back in the day. Your buddys were wrong, clutchflites let the engine rev. nothing else. If the car couldn't hook on a drop hammer...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 05-19-2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,656
Posted By cobrashoch
545?

545? - Done this. Some notes in my experience:
Crank - w/a 4.5 stroke the longest rod I could use was a 6.7 rod w/flattop pistons and rings at the top of the piston, w/a D1VE block. However it's...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-16-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,230
Posted By cobrashoch
Keith - werd'ya get the big long chain from?...

Keith - werd'ya get the big long chain from? Interesting that the FE/SOHC still lives. For a cobra dream engine I think I would like to try a Kaase Boss head setup though,,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 10-04-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,366
Posted By cobrashoch
I have an enclosed 22' x 81/2 ft. trailer. Wish...

I have an enclosed 22' x 81/2 ft. trailer. Wish it was a 26 footer, and wish the service door was on the drivers side instead of on the passinger side. Might think about the service doors location...
Forum: Lounge 09-29-2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 927
Posted By cobrashoch
Had the surgury in my lift hand and elbow (both)...

Had the surgury in my lift hand and elbow (both) at the same time about 3 years ago. No problems since then, and the recovery was about 3 weeks for both. I got lucky and had no perceptible scaring....
Forum: Lounge 09-29-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 527
Posted By cobrashoch
Just Thought You Might Be Interested

Generation "I" (The Other Opinion)
OK, You are now 23 and grown up
You smoke a bit much, drink alcohol at nights, "Do" weed and have tried other "stuff". You refuse to admit that the alcohol is...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-18-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,199
Posted By cobrashoch
Ernie - I don't know how serious you are about...

Ernie - I don't know how serious you are about going faster @ the digs. But for cars that spin out through midtrack more rear gear and a short shift stratagy usially works fairly well. Don't know how...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-17-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,199
Posted By cobrashoch
Ernie - Thats the secret reason pro drag racers...

Ernie - Thats the secret reason pro drag racers use glides. That and you only shift once, you loose time slightly each time you shift, esp with a stick. i.e. - consistancy = more rounds you run in...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-17-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,199
Posted By cobrashoch
Mostly been said right in the posts above. But my...

Mostly been said right in the posts above. But my votes for chassis numbers when I am trying to figure things out regarding how a car actually runs. For example when I switched to a glide from a...
Forum: Small Block Talk 09-17-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,058
Posted By cobrashoch
Seen a bunch of them in my time. Ain't anything...

Seen a bunch of them in my time. Ain't anything wrong with em either. Might keep this in mind though. Usially after a resale to a second or third owner, most better built Cobra replicas end up with...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-12-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By cobrashoch
Duplicate post omited Ron Shockley

Duplicate post omited
Ron Shockley
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-12-2010, 07:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By cobrashoch
Clois - I've threaten'd to cut them myself down...

Clois - I've threaten'd to cut them myself down through the years, but never done it, always sent them out. Of couse if you do that it assumes you have enough spline lenth on the ends to just chop em...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-11-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Posted By cobrashoch
This really is one of those things that I'd have...

This really is one of those things that I'd have to be there to see. However if you look at that bearing you will see it bolts to the housing, so the axles cannot come out if assembled correctly. If...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 08-09-2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,010
Posted By cobrashoch
Ernie - You really hit on something with your...

Ernie - You really hit on something with your response. It is true that 300 honest horsepower will take a 2200lbs car to the mid 11's if it is set up right. The point being of course, there is large...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-09-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,104
Posted By cobrashoch
Interesting scenario. We've all sold cars...

Interesting scenario. We've all sold cars following the "TEST DRIVE". Some of the cars can be quite valuable too. At first glance, I initially percieved in this case the seller surrendered control of...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-02-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,434
Posted By cobrashoch
Unhappy The Ones That Got Away

To be later resold real cheap;

57 Fairlane convertible W/factory 312 and McCullic supercharger
6 Corvettes- (1)57 fuel, (3)427's, 67,68 69, (1) 70-454, (1) 80 California
Specal W/305...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-02-2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,890
Posted By cobrashoch
As a old Chrysler muscle car/sort of guy I can...

As a old Chrysler muscle car/sort of guy I can say the following with some reserved confindance; we loved those butt ugly old Chrysler cars that predated the slick1966/7 cars that went into...
Forum: Small Block Talk 07-19-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,125
Posted By cobrashoch
Whatever you settle on, I would for sure get the...

Whatever you settle on, I would for sure get the biggest combusion chamber heads that I could get; ie - that are practical to find. Set up your ignition to run verible retard and yes, unless you have...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-09-2007, 03:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,389
Posted By cobrashoch
strictypersonl - we can debate the various...

strictypersonl - we can debate the various engineering advantages and disavantages till the cows come home, and in the end it comes down to personal choices. I know what you are saying, and agree...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-09-2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,389
Posted By cobrashoch
Olddog - I too understand your concern with the...

Olddog - I too understand your concern with the Jag setup and in my mind it is valid, SORTA. Yes these guys are right, there are few failures reported on the Jag setup, but if that's your only...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-13-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,399
Posted By cobrashoch
Snakes forbid, on rollovers that start on the...

Snakes forbid, on rollovers that start on the passenger side, having no rollbar on the passiger side will increase rollover momentum in a flip. Having the second bar there is no guarantee, but there...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-13-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,154
Posted By cobrashoch
Interestig thread. Most of the stuff mentioned...

Interestig thread. Most of the stuff mentioned applys, some don't. But in almost ALL light cars like Cobras a one/two short shift will make stick cars go faster. A short shift is shifting to second...
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