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John248
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-09-2022, 05:23 PM
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This site is quieter than a high school reunion!
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John248
Nothing going on with my Shell Valley. Been at...
Nothing going on with my Shell Valley. Been at the painter since November 2021 and it still isn’t done yet. Every excuse from being short handed, to everyone has Covid, to other issues took priority....
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Small Block Talk
08-10-2022, 07:50 PM
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Explain You User Name
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John248
My first name… John And my call sign from...
My first name…
John
And my call sign from when I rode motors at the PD.
248
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-23-2022, 02:34 PM
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Painter Inquiry
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377
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John248
The frustrating thing is knowing that your car is...
The frustrating thing is knowing that your car is basically held hostage. If I leave it, I am at the will of the painter and his “done when I get to it” timeline. On the other hand, if I pick it up...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-22-2022, 04:56 PM
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Painter Inquiry
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John248
Hey EZ$. My messaging isn’t working. Give me a...
Hey EZ$. My messaging isn’t working. Give me a call when you get a chance. 559-824-0277
John
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-22-2022, 09:28 AM
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Painter Inquiry
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377
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John248
EZ$…..I’m going send you a PM
EZ$…..I’m going send you a PM
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-22-2022, 09:25 AM
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Painter Inquiry
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John248
Once again thank you all for your input. Before...
Once again thank you all for your input. Before choosing Ken I actually researched painters not only on this site but several others and used the opinions of some members in my car club they help me...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-21-2022, 06:24 PM
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Painter Inquiry
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John248
Thank you Bill and Tommy. I know Kens reputation...
Thank you Bill and Tommy. I know Kens reputation and actually researched him at length. My car is currently at his shop and I was just looking for some others who have had him work on their cars so I...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-20-2022, 07:48 PM
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Painter Inquiry
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John248
Painter Inquiry
Hello all,
I’m looking to get some input from anyone who has used Kens Custom Auto Body (Yuba City, Calif.) either in the past or presently has a car there now for bodywork/paint.
Thanks
...
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ALL COBRA TALK
01-27-2022, 04:37 PM
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Cool Cobra tags
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John248
Just got mine in the mail yesterday…. 67 SN8K
Just got mine in the mail yesterday….
67 SN8K
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ALL COBRA TALK
12-23-2021, 05:14 PM
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What Should a Paint Job Cost?
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John248
Jeff Miller is in Temecula (So Cal) and Ken Pike...
Jeff Miller is in Temecula (So Cal) and Ken Pike is in Yuba City (Nor Cal).
Ken is doing my cobra right now. All body work, solid red, no stripes, 90 day turn around….$10k. Prior to choosing...
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ALL COBRA TALK
11-08-2021, 06:51 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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1,129
Posted By
John248
Just a quick update. Dropped my car off...
Just a quick update.
Dropped my car off with Ken Pike this morning. Great guy. Knowledgeable, friendly and just talking with him made me realize I made a great choice in painters. When choice of...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-08-2021, 08:50 PM
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Roll Bar Grommets
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Posted By
John248
Might try Shell Valley. Their roll bars are 2...
Might try Shell Valley. Their roll bars are 2 inch and they sell the grommets your looking for.
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-02-2021, 06:50 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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John248
I looked at Rossi corsa as another alternative....
I looked at Rossi corsa as another alternative. I’m looking for a deep pure red that has no “orange” shading in it…a friend suggested Ferrari Red…ummm no ! Every time I think I find that perfect...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-01-2021, 08:06 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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John248
I reached out to members in my local cobra club...
I reached out to members in my local cobra club and got a boatload of suggestions. Whittled the list down to the two most popular answers……Jeff Miller (da bat) and Ken Pike, both who are well known...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-12-2021, 12:33 PM
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1967 Shelby Cobra 427 SC - Freshly Restored - Real Deal?
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John248
Apparently this guy is selling another “super...
Apparently this guy is selling another “super snake” also……..I didn’t realize “super snakes” had big ass back up lights hanging off the rear valance or standard passenger style lap belts or a locking...
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
06-10-2021, 05:41 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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Posted By
John248
Thanks all for the opinions and tips. I am of the...
Thanks all for the opinions and tips. I am of the opinion that the high priced guys simply didn’t want to job, so they gave me outrageous pricing to make me go away. I have other options I’m looking...
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-06-2021, 09:54 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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John248
Here are some pics of my car as it sits today. ...
Here are some pics of my car as it sits today.
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-06-2021, 09:03 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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John248
The 3 prices quoted were direct contacts. The two...
The 3 prices quoted were direct contacts. The two higher priced guys kept referring to fiberglass being harder to work than metal. One said that he would need to completely cover the car in a skim...
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-03-2021, 10:36 AM
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Realistic paint cost
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1,129
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John248
Thank you all for your responses. I did some more...
Thank you all for your responses. I did some more research and and it definitely sounds like some, if not all, of the painters I talked with are trying to fund their post COVID vacation through me.
...
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-02-2021, 06:28 PM
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Realistic paint cost
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1,129
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John248
Realistic paint cost
Hello all,
I need a little advice, direction, opinions, in general….help with the painting of my car. First off, it a 2019 Shell Valley and the body is gel coated fiberglass. I finished the...
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ALL COBRA TALK
03-26-2021, 08:20 PM
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Need help with California registration of new Backdraft Cobra
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John248
Just my 2 cents.... But when I registered my...
Just my 2 cents....
But when I registered my Shell Valley in January, the BAR referee had an issue with me getting the roller chassis and engine/transmission from the same company. He said that...
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ALL COBRA TALK
03-17-2021, 04:55 PM
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What color is this???
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128
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John248
Yes please. What color is that red ?
Yes please. What color is that red ?
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ALL COBRA TALK
03-15-2021, 08:37 PM
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shell valley carpet question
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60
Posted By
John248
Have you reached out to Dana at Shell Valley ? ...
Have you reached out to Dana at Shell Valley ? Give him a call if you haven’t. Might point you in the right direction or even have old patterns available.
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
03-09-2021, 09:04 PM
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I.D. please
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79
Posted By
John248
Comparing it to my Shell Valley.....there are...
Comparing it to my Shell Valley.....there are similarities in the front frame rails and supports, also the shape of the foot boxes. The shape of the trunk and it’s interior are very similar to mine...
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
03-08-2021, 02:41 PM
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My Cobra is coming along
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63
Posted By
John248
Excellent job so far. I just finished my SV last...
Excellent job so far. I just finished my SV last month. 370 days from delivery to registration. Last step is paint, but it can wait. Having too much fun driving the car.
I found this forum to be...
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