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Forum: Australian Cobra Club 06-22-2005, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,343
Posted By capfel
Is your oil pressure measured in Kg's or lbs? ...

Is your oil pressure measured in Kg's or lbs? cm's or inches?

Maybe the problem is litre's vs. quarts.

Chuck
Forum: AC Cobra 05-08-2005, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,286
Posted By capfel
In CT a 100 octane fuel is sold at selected gas...

In CT a 100 octane fuel is sold at selected gas stations under the Cam2 brand.

Maybe you can do a web search and see if it's available in GA.

Chuck
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 05-01-2005, 09:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,967
Posted By capfel
Art, and 1 Everett-Morrison Tom, ...

Art,

and 1 Everett-Morrison

Tom,

My Cobra was purchased from someone that already had it registered as a 1995 Composite in CT. I didn't need to have it inspected.

My only problem with...
Forum: Shop Talk 04-20-2005, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,126
Posted By capfel
My wife uses a lumbar support attached to a solid...

My wife uses a lumbar support attached to a solid pillow that pushes her 5 inches closer to the clutch. She's 5'2".

This is more of a quick fix then a permanent solution. But it is comfortable....
Forum: Classic Roadsters II 04-20-2005, 07:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By capfel
Don, Hook up the odometer and retest it. ...

Don,

Hook up the odometer and retest it. 42mpg for any V8 is close to impossible. Even the Honda V6 Hybrid claims no more then 35 mpg.

I get in the 17 mpg range for my mild 428 with 3:30 rear...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 04-19-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,806
Posted By capfel
Bob, What year was your Everett-Morrison...

Bob,

What year was your Everett-Morrison finished. Good to see that I'm not the only one.

Mine's a 1992 finished in 1995.

Chuck
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-19-2005, 07:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,861
Posted By capfel
Cashburn, Agree, I had one foot out the door...

Cashburn,

Agree, I had one foot out the door until I realized I'd be trophied by default.

It wasn't well advertised and the "Replica" class was added at the last minute after the SAAC folks...
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-19-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,271
Posted By capfel
Thumbs up Nick's Service Center East Haven, CT ...

Nick's Service Center
East Haven, CT

Station ID: ST0001725

He's 1 block from my house on Rt 80.

The "TSI" test stands for 2-speed-idle. The Composite designation should automatically call...
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-19-2005, 03:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,861
Posted By capfel
Thumbs up Bob, Did you get my e-mail about passing the...

Bob,

Did you get my e-mail about passing the CT emissions test?

The car also passed but had to study harder.

Chuck

PS- Got 2nd Place in the SAAC show by default as the other Cobra's left....
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-18-2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,271
Posted By capfel
Thumbs up CT Emissions Test - Passed - 4/18/05

4/18/05 - 428 Cobra Passed CT Emissions Test

Test Type: Composite

Overall TSI Results:

Couldn't attach the report so here's the particulars:

Cruise Mode Limit @ 2500 RPM :
HC: 800 ppm ...
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-10-2005, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,861
Posted By capfel
Jay, I went to the SAAC show in Manchester...

Jay,

I went to the SAAC show in Manchester CT last year without car, but, for the most part the COBRAS all parked together by choice. We all are freinds, or quickly become freinds.

As I...
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-07-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,861
Posted By capfel
Registration

Art,

I heard a rumor that you re-registed the COBRA onto antique plates.

Is this true? If so, was the title changed?

What's the scoop?

Chuck
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-07-2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,861
Posted By capfel
Thumbs up I'll be there the 17th, with Linda

Bob & Art,

This year I'll try to attend with the Cobra.

In case you didn't hear, I was suppossed to have my Cobra go through emissions on 3/31/05, but the test was aborted when the testing site...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 03-31-2005, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,077
Posted By capfel
PS- Bob, Are you still under the 5 year...

PS-
Bob,

Are you still under the 5 year exeption for a new car?

When do plan on taking the SPF out for the 1st cruise of the year? I'll definitely go also.

Chuck
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 03-31-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,077
Posted By capfel
Bob, I was at 106 Kings Highway, corner of...

Bob,

I was at 106 Kings Highway, corner of Kings Hwy and Dunbar Road. My mother still lived there until about 1990.

You probably know the house, very large, slate roof, side yard always had...
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 03-30-2005, 09:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,077
Posted By capfel
Thanks for your feedback. Today's the day....

Thanks for your feedback.

Today's the day.

I'm originally from Milford. Lived on Kings Highway in Woodmont from 1964 to 1977.

Chuck
Forum: BackDraft Racing --- 03-29-2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,077
Posted By capfel
CT Emission Test 3/31/05

Since my 428 Cobra Replica is registered in CT as a 1995 Composite, I'm forced to go through the CT Emissions test.

The last day for the grace period for my 3/1/05 requirement is 3/31/05, and I'm...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-25-2004, 08:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,348
Posted By capfel
Many years ago I worked for Echlin which...

Many years ago I worked for Echlin which manufactured and marketed the Accel brand (major component supplier through NAPA).

Back then, I think the Accel plugs were made by Bosch.

But of...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-17-2004, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,342
Posted By capfel
Art, With no cat I'd be concerned about...

Art,

With no cat I'd be concerned about putting lead additive in the gas until we know whether the CT Emissions will bite you in the A$$.

I wonder if the local stations will do a "non required"...
Forum: Cobras For Sale 04-16-2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,263
Posted By capfel
Clay, I understand the difference but didn't...

Clay,

I understand the difference but didn't know that Kirkham only sells rollers due to the Federal regulations as you pointed out.

The point I was really trying to make was "does the eBay...
Forum: Cobras For Sale 04-16-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,263
Posted By capfel
David, Are your cars on eBay auctions...

David,

Are your cars on eBay auctions "ready-to-drive" (or rollers) or do they need to be built? I would think some people are willing to pay more to skip the waiting lists and the production...
Forum: So Cal Cobra Club 04-16-2004, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,196
Posted By capfel
Search the yellow pages for a place that rents...

Search the yellow pages for a place that rents out "exotic" cars. I'm sure they would have such a place in California.

Chuck
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 04-16-2004, 07:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,342
Posted By capfel
Winter Gas - Types of Alcohol

I checked the old Winter Gas vs. Summer Gas postings to see what they say about the alcohol additives.

In Conn. they eliminated the use of MBTE in the winter, but now we have up to 10% of alcohol....
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-14-2004, 04:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,912
Posted By capfel
Art, Great outing. It really adds something...

Art,

Great outing. It really adds something when people with common interests meet and mix.

Usually at car shows its dog-eat-dog. As a group it becomes a social event.

More...more...more....
Forum: New England Cobra Enthusiasts 04-14-2004, 04:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,271
Posted By capfel
Art, My engine is same as yours but my car...

Art,

My engine is same as yours but my car is registered as a 95 Compo. In March 05 I'm scheduled, but expect that they won't be willing to do the test in my garage with the engine off. I expect...
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