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Forum: FE TALK 08-12-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 236
Posted By Tommy
If it were mine and it had a carburetor, the...

If it were mine and it had a carburetor, the first thing I might try is raising the idle speed a hundred RPM or so to see if that helped. If it did, I'd recheck the idle mixtures and speed. My...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-11-2024, 08:56 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 1,714
Posted By Tommy
During the 22+ years I've been coming to this...

During the 22+ years I've been coming to this forum I've never criticized its management because I have never contributed anything more than content. I'll not start now but I will offer an opinion. ...
Forum: Tech Tips 08-10-2024, 03:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 232
Posted By Tommy
Here's the only thing I can think of. Secure the...

Here's the only thing I can think of. Secure the nut so it won't spin and use a grinder to remove the rounded top down to the bolt. At that point, grind/cut a narrow slot in the end of the bolt so...
Forum: Club Cobra Introduction Forum (introduce yourself) 08-04-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 115
Posted By Tommy
You'll need to post pics to get a solid answer,...

You'll need to post pics to get a solid answer, and this site won't let you do that until you have several more posts. I suggest you find some posts you find interesting and add brief comments to up...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 07-30-2024, 04:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 229
Posted By Tommy
The Engine Masters TV series did a whole show...

The Engine Masters TV series did a whole show testing different octane fuels on the dyno. There was no noticeable difference in the torque/power numbers between them even when the timing was...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 07-29-2024, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 229
Posted By Tommy
Consider this one data point. I've been running...

Consider this one data point. I've been running 93 octane E10 gas in my carbureted hotrods since it came out without any obvious problems. I can't say the same for my garden equipment. I suspect...
Forum: Australian Cobra Club 06-19-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 164
Posted By Tommy
It is reported that one requirement was that when...

It is reported that one requirement was that when Queen Victoria farted, someone nearby had to claim responsibility.

(Sorry. :o I couldn't help myself.)
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-10-2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 285
Posted By Tommy
Perhaps one of those tiny cameras would allow you...

Perhaps one of those tiny cameras would allow you to take a peek without dropping the pan.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-10-2024, 04:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 285
Posted By Tommy
You don't have to use a full size battery jumper...

You don't have to use a full size battery jumper cable to test things. A long 12 gauge wire with alligator clips will do.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-10-2024, 03:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 285
Posted By Tommy
I'm not big on coincidences, so when a new...

I'm not big on coincidences, so when a new problem arises right after I've done work on a car, I suspect I unknowingly did something while doing the previous work. And electricity takes the path of...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-09-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 377
Posted By Tommy
Dek, There are three common heat related fuel...

Dek,
There are three common heat related fuel problems. Vaporization is when the car sits for a while and heat vaporizes fuel in the float bowl. That problem is solved when the engine is cranked...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 06-09-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 377
Posted By Tommy
We're wandering into the percolation vs....

We're wandering into the percolation vs. evaporation vs. vapor lock conversation. The approach to each is different. As was noted in the earliest replies, diagnosis is the best first step.
Forum: Small Block Talk 06-08-2024, 03:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 130
Posted By Tommy
I'm no expert mechanic but I have dealt with...

I'm no expert mechanic but I have dealt with similar issues on two of my cars. My opinion is that the clutch disc may be salvageable if it can be completely cleaned of fluid and there are no obvious...
Forum: Small Block Talk 06-07-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 130
Posted By Tommy
Do you have a pedal stop and did you adjust it to...

Do you have a pedal stop and did you adjust it to preclude overextending the hydraulic throw out bearing (HTOB)? If not, that may be the problem. The gap on the HTOB has to be set to the...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-27-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 379
Posted By Tommy
For me, every engine failure was mainly an excuse...

For me, every engine failure was mainly an excuse to upgrade.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-27-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 245
Posted By Tommy
The value would vary widely depending on the...

The value would vary widely depending on the details you don't yet know. The only way to buy it safely would be to assume the worst and lowball the offer, or get someone who knows them to check it...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-26-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 140
Posted By Tommy
My condolences to his family and friends. I met...

My condolences to his family and friends. I met Ed only once but admired him from afar for his good works.
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 05-22-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 272
Posted By Tommy
I haven't worked with carbon fiber, but I have...

I haven't worked with carbon fiber, but I have with fiberglass. One trick is to start the cut by running the hole saw backwards so the teeth don't dig in. After it has worn a hole through the outer...
Forum: Club Cobra Introduction Forum (introduce yourself) 05-21-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3
Hi
Views: 140
Posted By Tommy
We even have a special forum for discussions of...

We even have a special forum for discussions of electric powered Cobras: Link (http://www.clubcobra.com/forums/groups/wall-mounted-desks.html)
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 05-16-2024, 06:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By Tommy
I visited their FB page. The last post from...

I visited their FB page. The last post from August 2023 indicated Gerry was in the hospital. I know nothing about Hawk Cars, but I have dealt with businesses that changed hands after the founder...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 04-18-2024, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 153
Posted By Tommy
Would the chassis number not reveal the car's...

Would the chassis number not reveal the car's true identity to authorities?
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-15-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 215
Posted By Tommy
I asked the show organizer to contact the Cobra...

I asked the show organizer to contact the Cobra owner about the paint. The reply was, "The color is a Orion paint starset red candy pearl."
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-15-2024, 03:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 215
Posted By Tommy
I think I saw a street Cobra with wire wheels and...

I think I saw a street Cobra with wire wheels and under exhaust, but no small block bodies.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-14-2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 215
Posted By Tommy
It was stunning in person. I don't know any...

It was stunning in person. I don't know any details but I would call it Black Cherry.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-14-2024, 04:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 215
Posted By Tommy
Car show with ten Cobras

Yesterday an annual curated car show was held for the third year in downtown Auburn, Alabama. They solicit participants for the no-cost event months in advance and select the eighty or so who get...
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