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Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 09-10-2003, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,086
Posted By Chifo Jr
Fred, I have had a number of combinations on...

Fred,

I have had a number of combinations on my Butler. All were entirely dependant upon offset or backspacing. The best effect I had for complete travel with no interefence are what I am now...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-20-2003, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,191
Posted By Chifo Jr
Roy: I do have 300lb springs in the rear and...

Roy:

I do have 300lb springs in the rear and I am set on 3 for shock valving. While I cant say it is too stiff, it is pretty tight. Keep in mind I have a small fuel cell (17 gallon) and havent...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-19-2003, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,429
Posted By Chifo Jr
Roscoe, I just contacted American and they...

Roscoe,

I just contacted American and they will only insure vehicles built by a factory?
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-15-2003, 01:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,221
Posted By Chifo Jr
I just noticed a very strange occurance. I topped...

I just noticed a very strange occurance. I topped my system and just ran it from a cold start. The temp rose normally and when it reached 190 and when the fan switch closed to energize the fan the...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-15-2003, 12:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,221
Posted By Chifo Jr
Bill V: It is now 12:45PM. I have finished 6...

Bill V:

It is now 12:45PM. I have finished 6 beers, and the car is still overheating:) . I think I will give the edelbrock water pump a try before pulling the heads.

Mike:

Here is a...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-14-2003, 08:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,221
Posted By Chifo Jr
Thanks for the input Mike... I have a shroud...

Thanks for the input Mike...

I have a shroud and dam on the fan/radiator as well as filler plates along the sides of the radiator so I am fairly confident that I am getting full airflow (3000 cfm)...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-14-2003, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,221
Posted By Chifo Jr
My continuing overheating saga

Well after I have exhausted what seems to be all the easy (though not least costly) fixes I still have the hottest Butler around. Seems like my next step is to remove the heads. I really didnt want...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-11-2003, 04:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,154
Posted By Chifo Jr
Best of luck with it. I always find that if you...

Best of luck with it. I always find that if you continue run into obsticles, Scotch helps:D
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-11-2003, 04:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,419
Posted By Chifo Jr
Mike: I did get the fan but like ever other job...

Mike: I did get the fan but like ever other job it will enatil more modifications. I have to remove the radiator and have the lower outlet extended as the lower liine wont clear the shroud. While I...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-11-2003, 09:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,154
Posted By Chifo Jr
When I bled my lines Ron Butler suggested...

When I bled my lines Ron Butler suggested removing the calipers from the mounts and then bleeding which I did. The result was two passes and I have a very solid pedal. You may want to try this......
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-11-2003, 08:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,154
Posted By Chifo Jr
Mike: I am using CNC master cylinders 5/8...

Mike:

I am using CNC master cylinders 5/8 front and 3/4 rears on mine. They have a cap on the top of the reservoir body for filling. These are all mounted to the standard brake balance bar set up....
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-11-2003, 07:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,419
Posted By Chifo Jr
As for tires and wheels I went the "period...

As for tires and wheels I went the "period incorrect" route of 17 x 9.5 and 17 x 11 with 275-40's and 315-35's Dunlop SP-8000. These are great tires!. No rubbing problems like I had with 15 x 8 and...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-05-2003, 03:59 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Monster: I havent forgotton about the pics I...

Monster:

I havent forgotton about the pics I promised you of my trunk strut. As I just returned from vacation I am up to my ass in alligators. Have it for you in a few days. By the way I did get...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-05-2003, 03:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By Chifo Jr
Yearjoy: Welcome to the family! I see you...

Yearjoy:

Welcome to the family! I see you are fairly local to me as well. I am just putting the finishing touches (ie: trying to get my motor running cool enough to keep combustion limited to the...
Forum: Parts For Sale 08-05-2003, 09:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,741
Posted By Chifo Jr
Count me in on a group purchase for one or two...

Count me in on a group purchase for one or two bodies. If anyone is interested I will be designing and fabricating a chassis which will be a scaled down version of an original. If anyone knows of...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-05-2003, 09:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,005
Posted By Chifo Jr
I have had a few Ferraris over the years. My...

I have had a few Ferraris over the years. My first was a 72 246 GTS which was a beautiful car but one that gave the Ferrari the reputation for repairs. I kept it about six months and sold as at 22...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-04-2003, 11:29 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Still an active forum.. Good to see it. I...

Still an active forum.. Good to see it.

I have some information regarding what will work in 15" rims:

15 x 10" fronts
15 x 12" rears

backspacing should be 4-7/8"

I know you can go a bit...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 07-24-2003, 04:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,140
Posted By Chifo Jr
Lightbulb Do we need another Cobra Kit Mfg?

I am doing some very preliminary investigation into the viability of manufacturing a high quality kit. One that is engineered properly and would represent quality workmanship. I would most likely...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 07-24-2003, 02:00 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Mike, I'll post some pics of my trunk prop...

Mike,

I'll post some pics of my trunk prop and give you the part numbers when I get back.
Forum: Shop Talk 07-24-2003, 12:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,074
Posted By Chifo Jr
Just as an adder to the comments above. I found...

Just as an adder to the comments above. I found electrical tape wrapped very tightly will help in bringing the cut hose down enough to make installing the fitting over the end much easier. Also a bit...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 07-24-2003, 12:23 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Hey Mike, Thanks for the pics. They look to...

Hey Mike,

Thanks for the pics. They look to be the same as my idea for mounting which would be a plate top and bottom rivited to the steel cap and base. I will then affix the fan to that plate. I...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 07-23-2003, 01:29 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
I just did a check and the 14" Spal model 119...

I just did a check and the 14" Spal model 119 only pulls about 1750 cfm at 100% efficiency. I will be picking up about 60% more flow.:)
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 07-23-2003, 01:26 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Mike: I just ordered the fan from Summit. Do...

Mike:

I just ordered the fan from Summit. Do you have any pics of the fan installed on your radiator? It would be helpful in giving me an idea of my mounting options. By the way my Spal is a 14"...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 07-22-2003, 10:43 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Monster: By the way your comments on the "brick"...

Monster: By the way your comments on the "brick" radiator being too thick for efficient air flow was confirmed by a number of experts I have talked to. However if you are ale to cool your big block I...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 07-22-2003, 10:32 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,949
Posted By Chifo Jr
Thanks for the responses. Monster: I would...

Thanks for the responses.

Monster: I would love to begin to get involved in some of the get togethers. I do need to get things sorted first so I dont become the "rememeber that poor guy"....
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