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Transmission Talk
01-30-2026, 12:39 PM
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Bellhousing alignment
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RonKahn
Just plan on checking the runout with a dial...
Just plan on checking the runout with a dial indicator. Then go from there. There are offset dowel pins available from many manufacturers. I highly suggest, regardless of price two options. Either...
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Classic Roadsters II
11-27-2025, 12:41 PM
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Updated New Build-Now at Painter
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RonKahn
Updated New Build-Now at Painter
Been working on it a lot the past year especially since the site has been down. Glad it is back up. I have it now at the painter and hope to get it back in a few months. Then work really hard to have...
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Classic Roadsters II
11-27-2025, 11:58 AM
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New owner of old Cobra
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RonKahn
UUUMmm, your oil pan WILL hit the ground. You...
UUUMmm, your oil pan WILL hit the ground. You should consider getting a shallow pan but wider so you still have the capacity.
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Classic Roadsters II
10-13-2024, 08:46 AM
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Recommend 18 wheel
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115
Posted By
RonKahn
the 3 link is far superior. It provides a better...
the 3 link is far superior. It provides a better ride, better cornering and no (not as much) surprises when cornering.
The 4 link can cause sudden and unexpected rear end swap. Many here with the 4...
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Classic Roadsters II
08-09-2024, 08:14 AM
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8.8 electric brakes-need to convert
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RonKahn
Very good point. I didn't think of that. I will...
Very good point. I didn't think of that. I will just keep the manual lever and cables. Will just have to reroute them accordingly. Thanks for the feedback.
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Classic Roadsters II
08-08-2024, 03:14 PM
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8.8 electric brakes-need to convert
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RonKahn
Yea, I saw those. Was trying to avoid two...
Yea, I saw those. Was trying to avoid two calipers per wheel.
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Classic Roadsters II
08-08-2024, 08:28 AM
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8.8 electric brakes-need to convert
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RonKahn
After doing some more research, I can use...
After doing some more research, I can use 2020-2024 ford explorer rear brake setup that has the electric brake calipers. Would just need to fabricate the flange bracket from the axle housing to the...
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Classic Roadsters II
08-08-2024, 05:56 AM
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8.8 electric brakes-need to convert
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RonKahn
8.8 electric brakes-need to convert
Is it possible to swap my cable system to an electric system on my solid axle 8.8? I believe it's a 90's rear end, just don't know the specifics. Without switching to Wilwoods, is there a Ford rear...
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Classic Roadsters II
07-27-2024, 01:36 PM
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Wheels needed
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442
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RonKahn
Ok, after more measuring today, I have another...
Ok, after more measuring today, I have another problem, maybe. I have a later model 8.8 rear end that is wider than others, and therefore causing a problem. If I go with just what fits with this...
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Classic Roadsters II
07-27-2024, 01:28 PM
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Wheels needed
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442
Posted By
RonKahn
Ok, after more measuring today, I have another...
Ok, after more measuring today, I have another problem, maybe. I have a later model 8.8 rear end that is wider than others, and therefore causing a problem. If I go with just what fits with this...
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Classic Roadsters II
07-23-2024, 05:15 PM
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Wheels needed
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442
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RonKahn
Update. My initial measuring will allow me to use...
Update. My initial measuring will allow me to use Factory 5 size tires front and rear. That would be 275x40x17 fronts and 315x35x17 rears. Sidewall height identical. So far, the rear wheels will be a...
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Classic Roadsters II
05-12-2024, 06:18 AM
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New Wheels
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RonKahn
I have measured for quite a while the rear size...
I have measured for quite a while the rear size tire that can fit just inside the fender and not hit anything inside the wheel well and all I can get to fit is a 295 size tire. You stated that you...
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Classic Roadsters II
05-12-2024, 06:02 AM
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Wheels needed
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RonKahn
Hello all. I am finally at the point to measure...
Hello all. I am finally at the point to measure and order wheels and tires as well, then to verify that the suspension is then correctly dialed in where I have it all tack welded in place. Have to...
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Classic Roadsters II
03-23-2024, 09:35 AM
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CR Hood Latch Box Dimensions
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RonKahn
I have one too that I am not using.
I have one too that I am not using.
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Classic Roadsters II
01-11-2024, 04:27 PM
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Hood size
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RonKahn
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Classic Roadsters II
01-10-2024, 05:48 AM
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Hood size
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RonKahn
Hood size
Is our CR hood the same size as other hoods? Have a friend that needs a new hood for his CR, and obviously not available. Can he use another brand hood to fit?
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Classic Roadsters II
01-10-2024, 05:46 AM
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Headers Sidepipes
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Posted By
RonKahn
You can also get the headers and pipes from Shell...
You can also get the headers and pipes from Shell Valley and then have someone modify them for fitment. That’s what I am doing. Having the headers “tweaked” and then the side pipes lengthened to fit....
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Classic Roadsters II
01-10-2024, 05:44 AM
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Headers Sidepipes
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RonKahn
You can also get the headers and pipes from Shell...
You can also get the headers and pipes from Shell Valley and then have someone modify them for fitment. That’s what I am doing. Having the headers “tweaked” and then the side pipes lengthened to fit....
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Classic Roadsters II
11-17-2023, 04:22 AM
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Fuel tank question.
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Posted By
RonKahn
I am still building mine and the tank is not...
I am still building mine and the tank is not installed yet. I can take measurements for you so one can be made. Let me know.
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Classic Roadsters II
09-30-2023, 05:07 AM
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Front wheel offsets
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138
Posted By
RonKahn
Have not bought mine yet, but will use 5" as my...
Have not bought mine yet, but will use 5" as my starting point. I have an offset calculator tool to get the widest tire all around while still keeping the tire/rim inside the lip. Its all about...
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Classic Roadsters II
09-08-2023, 07:58 AM
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Trans Tunnel/Shifter Location
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Posted By
RonKahn
Yes, thanks for the picture. My shifter comes out...
Yes, thanks for the picture. My shifter comes out of the tunnel much farther back.
Best thing is I just have to fabricate and work around the problem. There is no way I can move the engine or...
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Classic Roadsters II
09-08-2023, 07:55 AM
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Trans Tunnel/Shifter Location
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Posted By
RonKahn
Thanks for the information. I really appreciate...
Thanks for the information. I really appreciate it!!:)
I was not provided the correct motor mounts as they were the big block mounts and the obviously I have a small block. So, I had to fabricate...
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Classic Roadsters II
09-06-2023, 07:24 PM
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Trans Tunnel/Shifter Location
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Posted By
RonKahn
Trans Tunnel/Shifter Location
Ok, have the engine and trans located in the chassis. On this CR, I see that the shifter location is NOT centered in the middle of the trans tunnel, where the shifter boot will be.
Guess I need...
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Classic Roadsters II
09-05-2023, 12:13 PM
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height of pedals
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105
Posted By
RonKahn
hey Rumble, you know I have custom fabricated...
hey Rumble, you know I have custom fabricated foot pedals with arms. I made them the length to fit my feet and comfort. I have even used the height and distance of my personal car for reference as...
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Classic Roadsters II
09-05-2023, 12:11 PM
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Exhaust Headers/Pipes
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197
Posted By
RonKahn
:cool:Plus, I will be going with 4" tube all the...
:cool:Plus, I will be going with 4" tube all the way back as well, so inherently that will create its own problems.:cool:
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