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ALL COBRA TALK
10-16-2007, 06:25 PM
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Paint your own Cobra?
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niles
Forgot the most important; thrash the binks!! ...
Forgot the most important; thrash the binks!!
new gravity feeds are wonderful
gn
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-16-2007, 06:22 PM
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Paint your own Cobra?
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Posted By
niles
Piece of cake. New paints make it very easy if...
Piece of cake.
New paints make it very easy if your an experienced craftmans(no neophites)
show quality for about $2k for materials.
PEM if interested in details
gn
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Arizona Cobra's
10-11-2007, 11:10 AM
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can you add to this list?
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628
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niles
BETTER! More power Better brakes Five...
BETTER!
More power
Better brakes
Five speed
Lighter
Better suspension
Modern components/electrics
etc:)
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Superformance
05-10-2007, 12:53 PM
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Carb Spacer
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niles
I think your assumption that boiling fuel is the...
I think your assumption that boiling fuel is the problem might be suspect.
My experience with air coming directly onto the carb via the scoop results is a realitively cool carb. I have never seen a...
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B & B Cobra's --- Speak with Bryan Anderson
10-05-2006, 04:02 PM
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Side vent mounting.
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Posted By
niles
After much thought about this touchy problem, I...
After much thought about this touchy problem, I settled on a variant of the other posters.
You will need to, be able to easily remove to get to MC, hoses, leaks, etc. I bonded a 1 1/4 strip of 1/4...
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Shop Talk
10-04-2006, 12:22 PM
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Ford clutch help
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niles
Ford clutch help
When using a stock Ford 351 clutch, how far does the pressure plate tangs move inorder to disengage. My tilton HTB is moving about 3/4 in and just "barely
releasing the clutch. Help!!
gn
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Shop Talk
08-29-2006, 06:44 PM
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Inertia Activated Fuel Cut-Off Switch
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niles
I had the same thought when I built, only my...
I had the same thought when I built, only my searach for new OEM switches were all over $100.
All late model Fords use them; I found a brand new totaled Ford sedan and got it for $5. They are...
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429/460 Engine Talk
08-24-2006, 05:51 PM
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Roush VS. Ford Racing Engines
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niles
And people wonder why the partcipation in CC is...
And people wonder why the partcipation in CC is way down!
gn
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Shop Talk
08-08-2006, 11:50 AM
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Ignition/Fuel Problems??? - I'm Stumped!
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Posted By
niles
Agree with Parker; Check grounds!!! Keep it...
Agree with Parker;
Check grounds!!!
Keep it simple; mechanical/electrical parts seldom fail randomly then recover.
Most likely an electrical ground. change one varible at a time until you isolate...
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Shop Talk
06-10-2006, 11:23 AM
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Engine cuts off/shuts off when turning
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896
Posted By
niles
Doc; Before you kill the patient(carb); more...
Doc;
Before you kill the patient(carb); more diagnosis is needed.
Does it only die on lefts?
Does is die(totally) or sputter or give flooded(rough running) symtoms then dies?
If it is a hard...
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Texas Cobra Club
06-06-2006, 11:03 AM
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If not a Cobra....what car?
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Posted By
niles
If performance is high on your criteria, then...
If performance is high on your criteria, then there are several that are mindboggling.
Noble, GTR or Ultima are modern race cars that are adapted to be street legal. They are much faster than any...
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Small Block Talk
06-01-2006, 03:06 PM
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Spark Plug choice
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Posted By
niles
Go to 4secsflat.com and in the tech section they...
Go to 4secsflat.com and in the tech section they have a plug reading tuitorial that shows how to to determine heat range for your eng
gn
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FE TALK
06-01-2006, 03:02 PM
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3:31 vs 3:54
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Posted By
niles
If you spend much time spinning your tires is...
If you spend much time spinning your tires is 2nd.
you will probably go faster, spinning tires is slow and dangereous.
I find a 3.08 about perfect for street. With race slicks I would be better...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-09-2006, 08:43 PM
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New Guy Question, Longer wheel base?
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Posted By
niles
Hunter cobra cars has a 95in chassis that will...
Hunter cobra cars has a 95in chassis that will easily fit a 6-8 type. big block config tunnel is tight for my size 11's
gn
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Shop Talk
04-30-2006, 12:44 PM
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Body filler type
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1,462
Posted By
niles
David; I did all the work outside under a...
David;
I did all the work outside under a covered deck.
Just spray when the winds down.
Polyurethan is very easy and forgiving.
My friend, after watching my work, borrowed my gun and did his...
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Shop Talk
04-30-2006, 09:21 AM
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Body filler type
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Posted By
niles
First; find your local paint suppliers; not auto...
First; find your local paint suppliers; not auto or bondo dealers.
The paint wholesalers are always in industrial type building off the main street!
I spent several months seeking these guys out...
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Shop Talk
04-17-2006, 04:27 PM
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Which car for me ?????
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Posted By
niles
Hunter cobra cars has a 96in version with dropped...
Hunter cobra cars has a 96in version with dropped seating that will easily fit a 7 footer without your head over the windshield,
gn
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Shop Talk
04-17-2006, 12:07 PM
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More carb tuning problems.
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Posted By
niles
Jake; The first and wrong thing to do is start...
Jake;
The first and wrong thing to do is start messing with the carb; especially when you said it was running great before the hardware change.
Ref; foursecsflat.com.???spelling ("don't touch...
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Shop Talk
04-06-2006, 05:14 PM
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Wrapping ceramic coated headers
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Posted By
niles
Don't wrap them. Wrapping just captures...
Don't wrap them.
Wrapping just captures moisture which causes corosion.
Wrapping was a stop-gap bdfore the invention of ceramic coating which does the thermal barrier better wrapping.
Silver...
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BackDraft Racing ---
04-03-2006, 06:50 PM
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302 vs 351?
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Posted By
niles
302 vs 351 not an issue. Neither one!!! If you...
302 vs 351 not an issue.
Neither one!!! If you go small; go 393/408 combo.
Repeat after me; THERE IS NO SUBSTITUE OF CUBIC INCHES!!
A cobra is a statement; saying "I'm the baddest ass in town" ...
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Small Block Talk
08-11-2005, 07:07 PM
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Supercharging a Cobra
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2,460
Posted By
niles
Two questions to the blower experts. Not real...
Two questions to the blower experts.
Not real interested in going the FI route, are there any big disadvantages using a carb?
Would you be better off using a heavily built 351ci than using a...
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Parts For Sale
08-10-2005, 01:51 PM
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cobra oval air filter
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510
Posted By
niles
cobra oval air filter
Does anyone know of a cobra oval air filter that is less than the 20in that the Ford racing is? The 20 in filter hits my firewall, I need on abut 18.5in
thanks
gn
Forum:
Small Block Talk
08-10-2005, 01:48 PM
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What cam? What heads? What manifold?
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4,994
Posted By
niles
Doug; Junk the pistons and do it right. ...
Doug;
Junk the pistons and do it right.
A super article which test all the head and dynos them with all the build particulars is here; http://airflowresearch.com/articles.../Part2/A-P1.htm
...
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Australian Cobra Club
08-08-2005, 10:33 AM
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Rear tyres - abnormal wear rate
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1,925
Posted By
niles
Ya, use Yoko Avid's, they don't smoke when you do...
Ya, use Yoko Avid's, they don't smoke when you do that!!**)
gn:MECOOL:
Forum:
Small Block Talk
08-08-2005, 10:28 AM
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45
What cam? What heads? What manifold?
Views:
4,994
Posted By
niles
Blykins reply is right on. After you settle on...
Blykins reply is right on.
After you settle on hp, and how much you want to spend, recommendations will flow.
I believe there are a better combination of components
gn
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