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MrMagoo
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Transmission Talk
04-05-2013, 01:32 PM
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WC T5 input/output shaft seal replacement
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MrMagoo
Thanks. Sounds easy, just wanted to check. I...
Thanks. Sounds easy, just wanted to check.
I wish it wasnt the front too, or I could have done it in the car like you did.
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Transmission Talk
04-04-2013, 01:48 PM
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WC T5 input/output shaft seal replacement
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MrMagoo
WC T5 input/output shaft seal replacement
I am going to be replacing the input and output shaft seals on my T5 this weekend.
The transmission is out of the car and on my workbench.
This is a straightforward procedure, right?
Does...
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BackDraft Racing ---
07-04-2010, 10:26 AM
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Exhaust Tuning: Car Chemistry Inserts
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MrMagoo
Exhaust Tuning: Car Chemistry Inserts
Ijust wanted to report on my personal experience with the Car Chemistry exhaust inserts. Tuning the exhaust is a trial and error process, so this is for anyone looking at the various options for...
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Small Block Talk
07-02-2009, 07:31 AM
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347 Crate Engine from T and L Engines
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MrMagoo
There is an outfit in California that I...
There is an outfit in California that I discovered while I was doing my research. Smeding Performance. Anyone here have any experience with them? I only mention it because you're from California, and...
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
06-19-2009, 05:13 PM
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Breakfast at Vintage Motorsports - 6/20 - 9:30am
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MrMagoo
Thanks again Jay for providing a raison d'etre...
Thanks again Jay for providing a raison d'etre for us all to get together and have some fun. Too bad about the weather. I look forward to whatever date in the future that we can do something.
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-14-2009, 03:37 PM
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Possible MSD Ignition Issue
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MrMagoo
I agree with Rick. Keep a spare coil and dist...
I agree with Rick. Keep a spare coil and dist (ready to go, with fresh cap) on hand at all times.
That covers all the typical points of failure, from mag pickup to broken gears, corrosion, etc.
...
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Shop Talk
05-28-2009, 08:40 AM
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Can someone tell me what each post is??
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MrMagoo
I just swapped a starter out, and it looked just...
I just swapped a starter out, and it looked just like yours. There was only one connection to the starter, which was Ron's "B" from the solenoid. On the "A" side it was just connected to the battery....
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-27-2009, 10:04 AM
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Anybody have a decent cure for the baseball hat being blown off?
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MrMagoo
Here's the right way to strap on a Tilley for...
Here's the right way to strap on a Tilley for secure highway driving.
http://www.clubcobra.com/photopost/data/500/medium/photo2.jpg
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-26-2009, 11:49 AM
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Anybody have a decent cure for the baseball hat being blown off?
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MrMagoo
Lose the baseball hat and go "Tilley". Brim...
Lose the baseball hat and go "Tilley". Brim folds up on sides and snaps to crown. The strap (not shown), correctly worn, goes under the chin and behind the head (like a D.I. hat). When you wear it...
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Small Block Talk
05-25-2009, 03:56 PM
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Installed RobbMc Starter :)
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MrMagoo
Installed RobbMc Starter :)
All I need is regenerative braking, and I do believe I have a prototype cobra hybrid that could run 40 miles on on the starter alone ;)
Seriously I thought there was a jet turbine somewhere...
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Transmission Talk
05-14-2009, 06:16 PM
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Trying to diagnose clutch chatter - 1st gear only ??????
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MrMagoo
Hey Mike, I am really happy for you. Of all...
Hey Mike,
I am really happy for you. Of all the things I have ever fixed or upgraded on my car, the single most satisfying was getting rid of that clutch problem. I hope that this thread will help...
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Small Block Talk
05-14-2009, 08:16 AM
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Sudden Rough Idle Syndrome.
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MrMagoo
OK, I now have sudden idle improvement...
OK, I now have sudden idle improvement syndrome...
Heres what happened this time: Car sits in parking lot all day. I go out, start the car up, experiencing about the same problems. As I am...
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Small Block Talk
05-13-2009, 04:41 PM
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Sudden Rough Idle Syndrome.
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MrMagoo
First thing I checked was the advance. It was all...
First thing I checked was the advance. It was all good in there. I have a rule: all problems are caused by some failure in the MSD distributor until proven otherwise :)
I will try the dry gas and...
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Small Block Talk
05-13-2009, 01:08 PM
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Sudden Rough Idle Syndrome.
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MrMagoo
Sudden Rough Idle Syndrome.
Here's the scenario: Cobra sits for about 3 months without being started. First startup: runs exactly the way it did last summer. Idles perfectly. After about 45 miles through second tank of gas...
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B & B Cobra's --- Speak with Bryan Anderson
05-09-2009, 06:26 PM
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Fuel Pumps - Electric vs. Mechanical
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19,846
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MrMagoo
rick Great post. I have a question regarding...
rick
Great post. I have a question regarding the issue of oiling at startup. After the first crank, I see pressure on my guage. Does this mean that (assuming no pre-oiler) after the first crank,...
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B & B Cobra's --- Speak with Bryan Anderson
05-09-2009, 06:09 PM
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Fuel Pumps - Electric vs. Mechanical
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Posted By
MrMagoo
I agree with madmaxx based on my experience after...
I agree with madmaxx based on my experience after running a holley blue for three years. I have two years on a mechanical pump now and I like it better.
I did this on the advice of joe lapine, who...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-06-2009, 07:52 AM
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Tire Help
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MrMagoo
I just got a set of Avon's, they are being...
I just got a set of Avon's, they are being mounted today. They are replacing BFG Radial T/A's. I'll post later on how they perform.
Based on my research into the available 15" street tires (the...
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Tires and Wheels
04-29-2009, 10:45 AM
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What Size Fronts (Avon)
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Posted By
MrMagoo
Thanks guys... I have the infamous "Venom 427"...
Thanks guys... I have the infamous "Venom 427" which is related most closely to the BDR. So speedy's experience is most germane. I'm glad you like them speedy, as Kraus already shipped them so I'll...
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Tires and Wheels
04-29-2009, 07:14 AM
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What Size Fronts (Avon)
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MrMagoo
What Size Fronts (Avon)
I am wondering whether to get the 225/60R15 or 245/60R15 Avons to replace my 235/60R15 BFG TA's.
Any advice? Are the 225's too small? I was thinking that they might be a little more nimble than...
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Small Block Talk
04-25-2009, 02:14 PM
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Got my Stainless Headers/Pipes Coated
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MrMagoo
Got my Stainless Headers/Pipes Coated
Just got my pipes back from Al, over at Northeast Coatings. I think he did a great job. If you are in the CT area and are looking to have this sort of work done, give him a call (his website is...
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BackDraft Racing ---
11-01-2008, 01:39 PM
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Limited slip conversion?
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Posted By
MrMagoo
I swapped in a Quaife ATB unit, with 3.73 gears....
I swapped in a Quaife ATB unit, with 3.73 gears. This works quite well for me. Hooks up really well off the line, and the rear tends to stay planted when accelerating out of the turns.
Pulling and...
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Transmission Talk
10-30-2008, 11:48 AM
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bellhousing
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1,046
Posted By
MrMagoo
I'd be careful. There are at least two bolt...
I'd be careful. There are at least two bolt patterns for T5's, so who*knows with the TKO.
Doesn't the quick time have a removable plate where the tranny bolts up to support tranny swapping?
...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-30-2008, 08:21 AM
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Rousch Engines $$$$
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2,073
Posted By
MrMagoo
madmaxx, Please dont misunderstand me. The...
madmaxx,
Please dont misunderstand me. The case that I cited where Roush handled the 402R swap *was* done through a Roush dealer. With Keith, little old you can pick up the phone and speak to the...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-30-2008, 06:03 AM
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12
Rousch Engines $$$$
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2,073
Posted By
MrMagoo
We just had a big thread about a guy who had...
We just had a big thread about a guy who had excess oil consumption, and the way that Roush handled that was exemplary. I think Keith Craft, Roush, Performance Engineering (just to use some examples)...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-23-2008, 08:02 AM
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192
Shelby little involvement in creating the Cobra
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20,056
Posted By
MrMagoo
I think the "Cobra" mystique is comprised of...
I think the "Cobra" mystique is comprised of several separate things: A fine spartan postwar British sportscar with timeless lines, the platform of choice for some excellent Ford powerplants, the...
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