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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
03-24-2009, 05:45 PM
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Service in Mass.
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Enginetime
Mass reg is no problem if you do your home work....
Mass reg is no problem if you do your home work. My ERA is a 64 427 in MA no issues.
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FE TALK
11-21-2007, 09:16 AM
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fe lifter valley question
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Enginetime
You should Gulzite coat the valley area and...
You should Gulzite coat the valley area and timing chain area. Allmy Fe's have been coated for pristine surface finish and oil run off. I have NEVER had any issues with the Gulzite peeling or flaking...
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FE TALK
11-21-2007, 09:08 AM
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FE gods tell me what the engine builder did to me here
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Enginetime
Top end problems
Hi Rick,
This builder did not know Fe's too well or this would not of happened. Most of the better valvetrain suppliers for the FE's supply the correct spacer kits for the head...
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
10-26-2007, 07:22 AM
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Southern NH Breakfast 11/10/07 @ Windmill
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Enginetime
Now that's the boats out for winter I just might...
Now that's the boats out for winter I just might make it! My poor Era was to the gas station and back this year! Be nice to get her out.
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Transmission Talk
04-30-2007, 01:57 PM
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Blueprinting a TKO 600
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Enginetime
TKO 600 issues
I've installed a new TKO 600 with big spline/Genesis 427 in my ERA with no issues. Now have 1200 miles on both engine and tranny. Spline conversion done at Forte's. If bellhousing alignment is not...
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
03-26-2007, 05:27 PM
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looking for ERA #484
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Enginetime
Cobra with Zebra wood dash....
Know the car and the original owner whom I was told is no longer with us. Car is now in Southern NH. It was at Topsfield Fairgrounds at the North Shore Old Car Club last year with the current owners....
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FE TALK
03-18-2007, 09:19 AM
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Genesis 427 side oiler
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Enginetime
Fresh built Genesis 427
Just finished up a Genesis 427 SO engine project. Goal was 500hp on pump fuel, 93 octane. Stroked to 452, Scat billet crank, H beam rods, precision oil pump,Edl 76 CC heads machined out 80cc's,...
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FE TALK
03-16-2007, 06:49 PM
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Genesis 427 side oiler
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Enginetime
New vs old
Have built up a Genesis for my ERA. Great block, has stronger webs in lifter valley than old blocks. Also has thicker corners where originals tended to crack. I used old and new...I'll buy new...
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ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam
03-01-2007, 06:24 PM
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Front shock and spring sizes
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Enginetime
Hey Rick, 550-600lb is enough for...
Hey Rick,
550-600lb is enough for a Mack truck. There is no need to go over 300lb spring on an ERA with a big block for either street or strip. (Unless you wish to bounce around a...
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ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam
08-03-2006, 09:01 AM
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K&N part number for Stellings
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Enginetime
K&N part number for Stellings
Hello Gents,
Any one know the part number for the K&N filter that will fit in a Stellings in the ERA 427 car with FE in it.
Thanks,
Mark
ERA #173
Genesis 427 Sideoiler 452...
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FE TALK
07-22-2006, 11:55 AM
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427 Core shift
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992
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Enginetime
After building many FE;s with 30+ year old blocks...
After building many FE;s with 30+ year old blocks I can tell you I've found many NOS "perfect" blocks to have issues from hairline cracks and numerous other issues that take a lot of time to fix!!!!...
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FE TALK
07-22-2006, 11:44 AM
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Quick Question?? Lifter valley paint
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Enginetime
Block Coating
I have built many FE's and ALL have been coated with Glyptol. It was developed by GE to insulate electric motor windings. It does not get into your oil, and will only lose a bond if you did not...
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FE TALK
06-27-2006, 07:21 AM
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limited budget 390 build
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Enginetime
I've built up several 390 HP engines and just...
I've built up several 390 HP engines and just completed one done like this:
390 block bored to 428 std. , sonic tested with all cyl. wall specs meet.
72 cc edlbk heads, mild polish and port with...
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ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam
04-19-2006, 02:23 PM
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Will a TKO 600 tranny work with a
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Enginetime
Yup will work fine...just did it in ERA #...
Yup will work fine...just did it in ERA # 173...don't need a spacer or adapter. Have the TKO dealer (Forte's did mine) install the big block output shaft in your 600TKO
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News/Press Releases
02-28-2006, 12:48 PM
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Massachusetts Cobra drivers please read!!!
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Enginetime
No, I HAVE ASKED YU TO SUPPORT IT!!!!!! The bill...
No, I HAVE ASKED YU TO SUPPORT IT!!!!!! The bill is now just sitting in the Transportation Committe.....call them to push this out onto the floor tovote....this will pass...the committee is in favor...
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News/Press Releases
02-28-2006, 07:39 AM
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Massachusetts Cobra drivers please read!!!
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Enginetime
Massachusetts Cobra drivers please read!!!
To all,
Massachusettts house bill 2156/2212 is sitting in the Joint Transportation Committee. This bill allows a replica vehicle will be assigned the same model year it most closely...
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FE TALK
02-21-2006, 06:27 PM
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Dual-Point Dwell?
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Enginetime
Throw out the points set and invest in a...
Throw out the points set and invest in a "hall-effect" sensor to trigger your ignition. Either Crane or Petronix kits for your distributor are fine. This is a must for serious performance.
MD
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FE TALK
02-21-2006, 06:21 PM
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Need Some Valve Cover Advice
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1,233
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Enginetime
Look on Gessford, George has some that will bolt...
Look on Gessford, George has some that will bolt on.
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NorCal Cobras
07-27-2005, 04:42 PM
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Coolant Expelling from Overflow Tank
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1,564
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Enginetime
Hole in thermo
The hole helps bleed off air in ford BIG BLOCKS, especially the FE series. Not nesessary in small blocks. He's running a 460.
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NorCal Cobras
07-27-2005, 12:12 PM
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Coolant Expelling from Overflow Tank
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1,564
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Enginetime
Cooling questions
1.) Cap pressure at 16- 18 psi should be fine.
2.) Thermostate : 160 for hot climes, 180 for coller Drill a 5/16 or 1/4 inch hole on the coller of the thermostate to help bleed air out of the...
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FE TALK
07-20-2005, 07:15 PM
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Ate the Cam in the new 482 %$#^%$#^%$
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Enginetime
Roller cams
Hydraulic roller cams are great on the street. Solid rollers require a little more agressive use...more for the track. Crane offers many hhydro roller cams for the fe's.
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Parts For Sale
07-12-2005, 10:57 AM
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For sale New Dove mfg expansion tank and battery tray
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704
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Enginetime
How much do you wabt for the Dove tank? Would you...
How much do you wabt for the Dove tank? Would you consider $200.00 for it?
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ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam
07-11-2005, 09:17 AM
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Dove expansion tank
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707
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Enginetime
Dove expansion tank
Hi Bob,
Is there a different part number for the upper radiator hose to use with a Dove expansion tank?
Thanks,
ERA #173
Mark
Forum:
FE TALK
07-11-2005, 08:55 AM
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Ate the Cam in the new 482 %$#^%$#^%$
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5,696
Posted By
Enginetime
Daryl, The new aggressive flat tappet cams have...
Daryl,
The new aggressive flat tappet cams have to be broken in with minimal valve spring pressures. I had several cams fail on the break in on the dyno and now send out my cams to Cam Research Co,...
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ERA---Speak with Bob Putnam
07-02-2005, 06:50 PM
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9
Installing a FE in a ERA
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1,423
Posted By
Enginetime
I placed my 427 in with no tranny on it....the...
I placed my 427 in with no tranny on it....the way ERA suggests.
It is a painless 20 min. operation if you just drop in the engine and bellhousing (minus tranny) using a lift plate where your carb...
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