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BackDraft Racing ---
11-19-2013, 02:37 PM
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New Battery recommendation
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jp65cobra
Thank you all for the great info. I will go out...
Thank you all for the great info. I will go out and get a new battery ASAP so I can get back on the road.
Thanks
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
11-14-2013, 03:14 PM
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New Battery recommendation
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jp65cobra
New Battery recommendation
Well my original 2005 - 23k mile battery finally gave out, not bad.
I have BDR 259 build and the battery is center mounted and I have a mild 351W. I searched the posts on the site but it was not...
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BackDraft Racing ---
10-04-2013, 02:42 PM
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Raydot sideview mirrors useless
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jp65cobra
I have the same ones as in the photo posted by...
I have the same ones as in the photo posted by Cashburn.
They work really well for me.
JP
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BackDraft Racing ---
02-15-2013, 01:34 PM
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Anyone thinking of selling their bdr?
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jp65cobra
Hi I sent you an email yesterday. I am...
Hi
I sent you an email yesterday. I am going to sell mine this spring. It is blue with white stripes and has 351W. It is sorted out and is a street use only car I have put 22K on. It will...
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BackDraft Racing ---
04-12-2012, 11:29 AM
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California Backdraft Owners
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jp65cobra
Jeff Can you be more specific about the...
Jeff
Can you be more specific about the friction at BAR itself? I never had any issues; it was easy at BAR itself. SB100 itself has something in their description about turnkey cars so you need to...
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BackDraft Racing ---
02-15-2012, 04:55 PM
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Passenger Roll Bar -- Yes or No
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jp65cobra
I have a BDR and I have 2 roll bars. I drive it a...
I have a BDR and I have 2 roll bars. I drive it a lot but don't feel any safer because these cars are simply not safe. I wear my harness, yes, but I am always worried about getting creamed from the...
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BackDraft Racing ---
01-05-2012, 04:23 PM
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VIN placement
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jp65cobra
Now we know why Skip's car was always slower than...
Now we know why Skip's car was always slower than mine. The CHP guy put a governor on his.:LOL:
Intestesting also is that they did mine outside in the front parking lot at the El Cajon station.
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BackDraft Racing ---
01-05-2012, 01:29 PM
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VIN placement
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jp65cobra
Art He did not add a new plate. He used the...
Art
He did not add a new plate. He used the Vin on the cross member and did his search to confirm the vin was good and not stolen etc.
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
01-04-2012, 02:41 PM
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VIN placement
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jp65cobra
For my Backdraft in California the CHP used the...
For my Backdraft in California the CHP used the Vin number from the front cross memeber as Steve pointed out. It does conform with what they need. If he is unfamiliar with the car just show it to...
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BackDraft Racing ---
11-07-2011, 02:59 PM
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Insurance Companies / Shipping
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jp65cobra
Chad, I am in California and I have State...
Chad,
I am in California and I have State Farm and pay about $500 a year on my 2005 BDR.
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
10-03-2011, 02:08 PM
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Exhaust Side Cover
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2,231
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jp65cobra
I took mine off after about the first 2 weeks I...
I took mine off after about the first 2 weeks I owned the car. Now I have another reason for not having them on the car.
The first reason was I didn't like the look with them on.
I have 25K on...
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BackDraft Racing ---
03-26-2010, 04:12 PM
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Backdraft Repair shops
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jp65cobra
Skip Nope, no secret, Frank has looked after...
Skip
Nope, no secret, Frank has looked after my beast just fine and Mike is great.
Thanks for the referral, I think 2 years ago.
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
03-15-2010, 11:37 PM
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Backdraft Repair shops
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jp65cobra
I agree with most of the posts about how easy...
I agree with most of the posts about how easy they are to get work done on. I am lucky here in San Diego as I got a shop that works on BMW's plus has experience working on all types of cars and the...
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BackDraft Racing ---
10-16-2009, 03:25 PM
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Spring help
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jp65cobra
So if you switch to race springs should you also...
So if you switch to race springs should you also be changing your shocks to match?
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-12-2009, 11:58 AM
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Cobra Racing in Nova Scotia; 1971
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jp65cobra
Ahhhhh Moosehead Beer, the real deal. Thank...
Ahhhhh Moosehead Beer, the real deal.
Thank god Buttweiser was not a sponsor
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BackDraft Racing ---
01-21-2009, 02:31 PM
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BDR owners- Weak Frame or No?
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4,461
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jp65cobra
No frame breaks or signs of fatigue in my BDR...
No frame breaks or signs of fatigue in my BDR yet! 15900 miles and counting. #259. Mine is on the road every day I can and I have hit my fair share of bone jarring bumps in the road. I have also...
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BackDraft Racing ---
01-06-2009, 09:19 AM
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New Website
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1,611
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jp65cobra
Bill, The link to Performance Engineering is...
Bill,
The link to Performance Engineering is wrong :LOL:
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
12-18-2008, 03:56 PM
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BDR Owners- Time to nitpick!
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jp65cobra
Well many of the nitpicks have been covered in...
Well many of the nitpicks have been covered in this thread and in many others. I have had my BDR since 2005 and have 15K miles on it. I drive it to work and back almost every day it is not raining....
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BackDraft Racing ---
11-26-2008, 01:12 PM
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Any Backdraft Dealers in SoCal?
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1,810
Posted By
jp65cobra
I would be happy to show you my BDR if you are...
I would be happy to show you my BDR if you are down in San Diego. I will not leave anything out. The good and the bad. Mine is an almost daily driver, owned since 2005.
Send me an email.
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
11-03-2008, 11:16 AM
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Limited slip conversion?
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2,526
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jp65cobra
Skip, I saw a few posts on the Backdraft...
Skip,
I saw a few posts on the Backdraft Boys site and some guys have used http://metrixmotorsport.com/. They are in CA so I was going to check them out. Apparently they know our cars and they...
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BackDraft Racing ---
08-15-2008, 11:23 AM
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Motor mount problems?
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1,555
Posted By
jp65cobra
Skip, Does it happen more in 5th than 4th...
Skip,
Does it happen more in 5th than 4th gear when on the hwy.
I have also suspected that the vibration I get is the motor mounts.
John
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BackDraft Racing ---
08-04-2008, 05:27 PM
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4
E-Brake handle
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1,241
Posted By
jp65cobra
Gun Doc It appears the rivet holding the...
Gun Doc
It appears the rivet holding the barrel on my e-brake broke and the barrel is loose. Actually if you try to pull it up the barrel bends up and of course nothing happens. :mad:
I am...
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BackDraft Racing ---
07-29-2008, 10:57 AM
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42
BDR slave cylinder failure
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10,348
Posted By
jp65cobra
Al, I would say yes to bleeding the brakes...
Al,
I would say yes to bleeding the brakes as well. I have seen several posts about this over the last few years and read about some guys getting to the track for a day of fun but having to work...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-19-2008, 12:17 PM
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42
BDR slave cylinder failure
Views:
10,348
Posted By
jp65cobra
I suspect problems soon and I don't for a second...
I suspect problems soon and I don't for a second think this is common to BDR only. I have put 12k on mine and changed the fluid 2 times over the last 2 1/2 years. I do have the heat shield but I...
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-01-2008, 04:41 PM
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26
Better Rear Shocks
Views:
6,175
Posted By
jp65cobra
Cobra Cowboy Thanks
Cobra Cowboy
Thanks
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