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Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 03-11-2024, 03:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 155
Posted By RockBit
Nisonger has electric versions of Smiths fuel...

Nisonger has electric versions of Smiths fuel pressure gauges.

Nisonger Instruments :: the exclusive Smiths U.S. Warranty & Service Center since 1949...
Forum: Shop Talk 01-07-2024, 07:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 235
Posted By RockBit
The price fora Max Jax has skyrocketed. I bought...

The price fora Max Jax has skyrocketed. I bought one in 2017 for under $1500. They are now $3895.
Forum: FE TALK 12-16-2023, 06:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 418
Posted By RockBit
Fred Kemmerer (sp) had the same issue on ERA 753....

Fred Kemmerer (sp) had the same issue on ERA 753. He insulated the oil temp sender.

See the following thread.
...
Forum: FE TALK 12-16-2023, 05:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 418
Posted By RockBit
When the oil temperature is 160F, what is the...

When the oil temperature is 160F, what is the coolant temperature?
Forum: Superformance 09-16-2023, 09:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 353
Posted By RockBit
I have talked to Superformance owners with SBF...

I have talked to Superformance owners with SBF engines that say they wish they had gone with an FE. I have never heard an owner with an FE say they wish they had gone with a small block.
Forum: Superformance 04-19-2023, 05:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,565
Posted By RockBit
I have a Smiths electronic oil temp gauge, which...

I have a Smiths electronic oil temp gauge, which is identical in looks to the analog gauge. A single wire to the sender in the oil pan, with power and ground to the gauge under the dash. It is rock...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 04-19-2023, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 269
Posted By RockBit
I have a McLeod dual disk clutch, and the pedal...

I have a McLeod dual disk clutch, and the pedal pressure is light. Even so, I usually put it in neutral at a traffic light.
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 04-14-2023, 08:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 422
Posted By RockBit
We drive our cars year round in Texas. ...

We drive our cars year round in Texas.

Although my hearing seems to be fading (ask my wife), I wear shotgunner earmuffs most of the time. They keep my hat from blowing away.

A couple of weeks...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 03-20-2023, 07:36 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 55,406
Posted By RockBit
Here is a link to another of Fred's build...

Here is a link to another of Fred's build threads.

427SC Shelby Cobra Roadster (http://anitafred.net/Cobra.htm)

This was very inspirational to me when I built ERA812.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 03-07-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 122
Posted By RockBit
Measure the thread diameter into your adapter in...

Measure the thread diameter into your adapter in inches and subtract .300 from your measurement. Round to the nearest of 1/4, 3/8, or 1/2. That will be the NPT size.
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 02-09-2023, 07:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,062
Posted By RockBit
You might want to look at Alibre. $100 for a...

You might want to look at Alibre. $100 for a hobby license.
Forum: FE TALK 01-10-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By RockBit
I started off with a Stant thermostat, which...

I started off with a Stant thermostat, which crapped out pretty quickly. I installed another Stant and it did not work well. I the went to a Flowkooler Robertshaw type and it has worked well.
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 11-28-2022, 07:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 293
Posted By RockBit
I’m surprised that ERA hasn’t sourced new hub...

I’m surprised that ERA hasn’t sourced new hub castings.
Forum: Small Block Talk 11-10-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 293
Views: 25,086
Posted By RockBit
I spent my career designing and manufacturing...

I spent my career designing and manufacturing drill bits for the oil and gas as well as blasthole mining industry. Within these industries they are called rock bits.

The following graphic is a...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-05-2022, 06:45 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,777
Posted By RockBit
That’s very encouraging. It implies mine is...

That’s very encouraging. It implies mine is tuned ok since I know yours is.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-04-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,777
Posted By RockBit
I have a 482 cid FE, 3.54 rear, and TKO600 with...

I have a 482 cid FE, 3.54 rear, and TKO600 with .64 5th gear. In the city I get 8 mpg on 93 octane pump gas, and I get 12 mpg on the highway. It purrs along at 2,000 rpm at 70 mph.
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 10-24-2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 205
Posted By RockBit
When I was troubleshooting my fuel gauge, I found...

When I was troubleshooting my fuel gauge, I found that when the gauge sensor wire was grounded, the fuel gauge was pegged to full. You might want to check continuity between your sensor wire and...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 10-12-2022, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 237
Posted By RockBit
Thanks Patrick!

Thanks Patrick!
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 10-12-2022, 05:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 237
Posted By RockBit
I opted for a voltmeter instead of an aamp gauge....

I opted for a voltmeter instead of an aamp gauge. When I wired my instruments, I read the instructions for doing this and called Doug. Doug said all I had to do was connect the two large wires that...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 10-06-2022, 07:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 499
Posted By RockBit
Correct. A key on 12v wire can be connected to...

Correct. A key on 12v wire can be connected to the volt meter, and a good ground.
Forum: Ohio Valley Cobra Club 09-05-2022, 05:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 190
Posted By RockBit
Jason Snyder in Ohio does awesome work.

Jason Snyder in Ohio does awesome work.
Forum: FE TALK 08-16-2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By RockBit
My Edelbrock aluminum water pump started leaking...

My Edelbrock aluminum water pump started leaking from the weep hole at 3,500 miles. I replaced it with a Tuff Stuff.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 08-12-2022, 07:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 197
Posted By RockBit
Karl - do you know of a source or part number for...

Karl - do you know of a source or part number for these?
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 07-16-2022, 08:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 257
Posted By RockBit
I measured the engine movement during a spirited...

I measured the engine movement during a spirited drive and got 1/4 inch. That makes sense as I have a bolt through the engine mount on the driver side.

It does not, however, explain the surge...
Forum: ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam 07-12-2022, 12:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 257
Posted By RockBit
Great suggestion and something I am thinking...

Great suggestion and something I am thinking about. First, though, I am going to rig something up to help me measure the movement of the engine to make sure of the cause. Stay tuned and I’ll post...
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