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Bill Bess
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-22-2015, 05:14 AM
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The Annoying Unwanted Sounds Thread
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1,752
Posted By
Bill Bess
Simple to fix.....put the cobra on a trailer and...
Simple to fix.....put the cobra on a trailer and pull it with a Buick.
Smooth and quiet, plus a nice soft ride.
HEEEE!
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-09-2015, 08:58 PM
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Cobra Stolen During Test Drive
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1,947
Posted By
Bill Bess
Who cares if they jack your cobra...just cover it...
Who cares if they jack your cobra...just cover it with lots of insurance and then build a better one. It could be a Win/Win.
Besides the tires were old and bald, the body is cracking out and that...
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Arizona Cobra's
05-10-2015, 02:23 PM
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For all you guys with spinners on your wheels
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1,903
Posted By
Bill Bess
Soak with WD- 40 prior to removing and the job is...
Soak with WD- 40 prior to removing and the job is easy.
Bill
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ALL COBRA TALK
03-25-2015, 06:08 AM
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A note about Factory Five Roadsters.
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8,328
Posted By
Bill Bess
Gosh, after reading all this it's seems kind of...
Gosh, after reading all this it's seems kind of funny how so many of the cobra family find these issues so entertaining. There are 'kit cars", rollers, completed rollers, Continuation cars with...
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Arizona Cobra's
03-03-2015, 05:18 AM
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ffr crash
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14,938
Posted By
Bill Bess
The news said the passenger didn't make it, bad...
The news said the passenger didn't make it, bad part about only one roll bar.
Very sad to say the least.
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Arizona Cobra's
03-02-2015, 08:36 PM
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ffr crash
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14,938
Posted By
Bill Bess
Cobra Crash
The local news said he crashed the car and got out ok, tried to bribe the cops and arrested...booze problem. The guys name was Wilson, I think.
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
12-12-2014, 03:41 AM
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Help!
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4,173
Posted By
Bill Bess
Any good acet. welder could fill that perfectly,...
Any good acet. welder could fill that perfectly, especially if you do a little fitting.
Bill
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-26-2014, 01:18 PM
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"Taurus fan" in a Kirkham
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5,404
Posted By
Bill Bess
The KISS method for cooling a Cobra (Keep it...
The KISS method for cooling a Cobra (Keep it simple stupid), Ford Taurus 2 spd. fan. 2500CFM low speed & 4500 CFM on high speed.
Amazon: Dorman OE 620-101 Solutions rad. Fan assembly. -...
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Arizona Cobra's
10-16-2014, 07:02 AM
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Arizona Question
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993
Posted By
Bill Bess
Great plan ...... Arizona that is, plenty of...
Great plan ...... Arizona that is, plenty of things to do all year and great people too.
I live in beautiful Lake Havasu City (located on the western border on the Colorado River).
Havasu is the...
Forum:
AC Cobra
10-05-2014, 02:14 PM
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Sad day in the Cobra community
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3,588
Posted By
Bill Bess
Wow! So sad to hear about Bill's passing . He...
Wow! So sad to hear about Bill's passing . He was a wonderful man that provided Ford folks with some of the best engine builds ever and always at a competitive price. Bill and Susan were always a...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-03-2014, 06:17 AM
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cs shelby valve covers 351c?
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2,819
Posted By
Bill Bess
Try Mustangs Unlimited web site, they have some...
Try Mustangs Unlimited web site, they have some really nice (blue) valve covers that say 351 Cleveland....pretty cool.
Bill
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-03-2014, 06:10 AM
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Easy replica kit
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4,260
Posted By
Bill Bess
Seriously, the Hurricane is the most complete kit...
Seriously, the Hurricane is the most complete kit around. You get everything except the engine , trans , drive shaft, wheels & tires. Nice thing is you don't have to go shopping for things to...
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Tires and Wheels
09-23-2014, 06:39 AM
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Mickey Thompson
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3,623
Posted By
Bill Bess
I have Mickey Thompson S/R tires on my Hurricane,...
I have Mickey Thompson S/R tires on my Hurricane, 7 years old and look like new, very little tread wear and no cracking. I have put then through the paces but don't abuse them, no burnouts, have...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-23-2014, 06:34 AM
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Easy replica kit
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4,260
Posted By
Bill Bess
Hey, contact Hurricane in Lake City Iowa, they...
Hey, contact Hurricane in Lake City Iowa, they produce an excellent authentic kit and are great people. Steve will help you decide what you can do and what they can do.
Bill
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-22-2014, 04:15 PM
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Easy replica kit
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4,260
Posted By
Bill Bess
Buy a good used Cobra, or buy a roller, or find...
Buy a good used Cobra, or buy a roller, or find some experts to help you with the hard parts.
Bill
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Hurricane Motorsports
09-02-2014, 06:10 AM
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What is the current state of Hurricane?
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3,766
Posted By
Bill Bess
Yeah, Hurricane needs a monthly "Chatter Report"...
Yeah, Hurricane needs a monthly "Chatter Report" from Steve on what going on around Lake City and Hurricane activity. Great bunch of people and nice facility , too bad their out in the middle of...
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429/460 Engine Talk
08-20-2014, 08:07 PM
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427 side oiler ad value to replica?
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2,768
Posted By
Bill Bess
Simple question, more valuable in regards to...
Simple question, more valuable in regards to the "cool factor" and it might make it easier to sell, but you won't get the money out of it unless it's a really *****in cobra.
How about just pulling...
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Consumer Watch
08-04-2014, 07:50 AM
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After market A/C not so good
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2,036
Posted By
Bill Bess
Thanks for the response Rick. After I installed...
Thanks for the response Rick. After I installed a new compressor (purchased through Jegs ) we evacuated the system and recharged it with the 1.8 # of R-134 the low side was steady in the 20's.......
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Consumer Watch
08-03-2014, 08:18 PM
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After market A/C not so good
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2,036
Posted By
Bill Bess
After market A/C not so good
Hi Guys, I just want to mention that I have had a bad experience with an after market high end air conditioning company. By the way this is not on my cobra but on a 1956 Ford F-100 pick up truck....
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-29-2014, 06:52 AM
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Cobra's not driven enough
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3,754
Posted By
Bill Bess
Easy to do, ....... just wish you could get it...
Easy to do, ....... just wish you could get it out for a good drive. It's now the hot summer here in AZ., 100+ temps. everyday + thunder storms not great for cruising without AC, so here is what I...
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Shop Talk
06-30-2014, 05:28 AM
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Frying electric fans - Help
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1,161
Posted By
Bill Bess
Mike, here is what you need to solve your heating...
Mike, here is what you need to solve your heating problems.
One Ford Taurus Electric Fan - Dorman OE Radiator fan assembly no.620-101 $88.11 (new) on Amazon.com.
Mark VIII Relay Kit -2-speed fan...
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FE TALK
06-28-2014, 10:51 AM
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Southern Automotive 428 engine
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2,855
Posted By
Bill Bess
Sounds like the same SA motor I have...runs...
Sounds like the same SA motor I have...runs great, tons of brute power and has been bullet proof. 7 year's 21000 miles.
SA builds good stuff.
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Tires and Wheels
06-26-2014, 11:37 PM
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Use of Anti-seize on knock offs
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4,800
Posted By
Bill Bess
Okay, here is what I do and so far it's worked...
Okay, here is what I do and so far it's worked perfectly. When installing the wheels make sure everything is clean, apply a thin coat of gray anti seize grease to the beveled surfaces and a little...
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
06-26-2014, 08:29 AM
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How is your car titled and registered?
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5,701
Posted By
Bill Bess
My 2007 Hurricane SC 427 roadster is registered...
My 2007 Hurricane SC 427 roadster is registered as a 1965 Ford. The DMV or MVD as it's called in Arizona told me I could call it whatever I wanted.... 65 Ford good enough.
Shoot, in AZ you can...
Forum:
Australian Cobra Club
06-07-2014, 05:30 AM
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37
How complete is a Cobra kit?
Views:
3,490
Posted By
Bill Bess
Guy, Call Dusty at Hurricane and check, they...
Guy,
Call Dusty at Hurricane and check, they did make at least one right hand drive car a few year 's ago. Email... thelegend@hurricanemotorsports.com
I know these folks and they are easy to...
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