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GreenSnakeDoc
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-10-2009, 08:09 AM
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Expert in Brake Hydraulics Needed
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GreenSnakeDoc
Expert in Brake Hydraulics Needed
Two years ago I replaced the stock Mustang !! front brakes on my LAX (now B&B) with a kit that used 11" Granada Rotors and 1980's Camaro calipers and have had a mushy pedal eversince. I can do 3 or 4...
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-16-2009, 09:13 AM
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Possible MSD Ignition Issue
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GreenSnakeDoc
I'm fed up with MSD and their 6A box, which is...
I'm fed up with MSD and their 6A box, which is failed twice in 2000 miles. Box is mounted on the firewall, but both failures occurred when the outside temperature was 75 degrees F. The first time, I...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-19-2009, 07:25 AM
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Vertical Loops in Brake Line OK?
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GreenSnakeDoc
Double Venom: I've had the posibility you just...
Double Venom: I've had the posibility you just mentioned at the back of my head for a while. All four calipers were "rocked back" to put their internal bleed holes at the 12 o'clock position,...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-18-2009, 12:17 PM
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Vertical Loops in Brake Line OK?
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GreenSnakeDoc
Vertical Loops in Brake Line OK?
I've put about 4 quarts of DOT 3 fluid through by brake system and still have a bubble someplace. Master Cylinder was "bench bled" in place using the plastic screw-in fittings and "U" shaped clear...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-20-2009, 09:03 AM
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Brake Advice Needed
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GreenSnakeDoc
Thanks for the tips guys. I crawled under the car...
Thanks for the tips guys. I crawled under the car yesterday to look at the porportioning valve and found the side that has the inlet to be wet with brake fluid. However, this side is on top, and if...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-17-2009, 09:28 AM
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Brake Advice Needed
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GreenSnakeDoc
Brake Advice Needed
I've made some modifications to the brake system and ended up with a bubble someplace that I can't get out after running 3 quarts of DOT 3 through all four calipers. Initially, the brake pedal will...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-16-2009, 02:31 PM
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bryan Anderson
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GreenSnakeDoc
Hi Brian, I have one of your factory built LAX's...
Hi Brian, I have one of your factory built LAX's done in 1994. From the first two episodes, I gather you are a fiberglass expert. I will be greatly disappointed in the third if I see you slathering...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-16-2009, 02:23 PM
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Qwik Lift Bumpers
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GreenSnakeDoc
I can't believe many owners would use the quick...
I can't believe many owners would use the quick jacks as you'd have to have the jacking device. If anybody has one, please chime in. I bet you are a very small minority of Cobra owners. Those quick...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-16-2009, 02:06 PM
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B&B fuel gauge erratic
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GreenSnakeDoc
I've got the same waving needle problem with my...
I've got the same waving needle problem with my LAX (now B&B). LAX built the car using a Ford gas tank and sender. The sender was not compatible resistance wise with the Stewart Warned fuel gage....
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-16-2009, 12:17 PM
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Some good advise before you start your spring cruises, races, etc.
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GreenSnakeDoc
Good advice for all. The above is a requirement...
Good advice for all. The above is a requirement for track days at Carolina Motorsports Park, and I take it seriously. You have to print out a form that lists almost everything on a car that needs...
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-15-2009, 01:42 PM
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Help!! Automatic 5% Yearly Insurance Increase
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GreenSnakeDoc
I had to get a State Farm policy on my Cobra...
I had to get a State Farm policy on my Cobra replica because my long-time insurer, Nationwide, won't right collision or comprehensive on any kit car. I have four cars in the family, so I switched my...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-31-2008, 02:41 PM
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oil fooler
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GreenSnakeDoc
I have a real oil cooler on the shelf, just in...
I have a real oil cooler on the shelf, just in case. But to maintain the S/C look, I cut up an air conditioner A-Coil to make an Oil Fooler. If I somehow get a rock throught it, I really haven't lost...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-31-2008, 02:33 PM
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Fundamental (i.e. dumb) question about engines
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GreenSnakeDoc
A high reving engine, provided torque does not...
A high reving engine, provided torque does not fall off too much, offers the ability to have a higher maximum speed with matched gearing, or more acceleration with a higher numerical ratio rear end...
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ALL COBRA TALK
10-14-2008, 02:25 PM
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shelby american chassis tag
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GreenSnakeDoc
Look at the title: the name of the manufacturer. ...
Look at the title: the name of the manufacturer. Finishline, and no doubt other sellers of Cobra replica parts. sells a "manufacturer's serial number plate." The buyer can then fill in the serial...
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Tech Tips
10-10-2008, 02:09 PM
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Distributor De-bug Advice Needed
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GreenSnakeDoc
Ok, I took the dizzy apart and checked the the...
Ok, I took the dizzy apart and checked the the two leads going to the coil. Result, infinite resistance - open circuit - no good. Now, to contact ProComp and see if they will exchange it or give me a...
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Tech Tips
10-10-2008, 07:02 AM
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Distributor De-bug Advice Needed
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GreenSnakeDoc
Ronbo, Thanks for two good tips. The pickup...
Ronbo,
Thanks for two good tips. The pickup coil must be attached to the underside of the stationary ring(I'll look for two wires), and the module is clearly evident as 4 wires with 90 deg. spade...
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Tech Tips
10-09-2008, 01:26 PM
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Distributor De-bug Advice Needed
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GreenSnakeDoc
Distributor De-bug Advice Needed
I've been running a stock Ford points type distributor with MSD 6A and it's been working fine. I decided to put in a pointless distributor that should perform up to my 6K redline, and got a ProComp...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-30-2008, 12:42 PM
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Near Crash
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2,190
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GreenSnakeDoc
One safety rule to remember is when you are...
One safety rule to remember is when you are stopped in a travel lane waiting to make a left hand turn. Do not start turning your front wheels, but keep them straight ahead. If you are rear-ended,...
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ALL COBRA TALK
09-29-2008, 02:57 PM
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427 emblem
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GreenSnakeDoc
Yes, I was feeling so guilty with 427 badges on...
Yes, I was feeling so guilty with 427 badges on the fenders and a 351 under the bonnet, that I stroked that 351 to 427 cu.in. Now, when I'm asked, "Do you have a 427 in there?" I can honestly reply,...
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ALL COBRA TALK
08-12-2008, 02:53 PM
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Engine Compartment Heat shielding
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1,234
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GreenSnakeDoc
Jeff, How do you attach the aluminum to the...
Jeff,
How do you attach the aluminum to the fiberglass?
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ALL COBRA TALK
08-08-2008, 02:37 PM
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Rate your 15 inch tires
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6,801
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GreenSnakeDoc
Anything wrong with the following logic? Since...
Anything wrong with the following logic? Since Cobras are usually only driven on warm, dry days, the annual mileage is fairly low. So, you might as well put on soft, sticky performance tires that...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-24-2008, 02:43 PM
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Ammeter guage
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GreenSnakeDoc
Ammeters are good at indicating when a battery...
Ammeters are good at indicating when a battery cannot accept a good charge. For example, if the battery is "down" and you need a jump to get the engine started, you watch the amperage when driving or...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-01-2008, 08:40 AM
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Tach reading high ?
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1,254
Posted By
GreenSnakeDoc
I'm having a similar problem with an S&W Tach I...
I'm having a similar problem with an S&W Tach I had rebuilt. When I accelerate, the needle seems to show a progressive increase in RPM until it hits 4000. Then it jumps to 6000. What is more...
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-27-2008, 12:16 PM
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7
How do paddle shifters work ???
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6,170
Posted By
GreenSnakeDoc
Richie18: I was thinking along the lines of how...
Richie18: I was thinking along the lines of how strong the internal parts, gears, bearings, clutches, etc. are compared to a manual tranny. The old 4 speeds of the period, T-10's and Top Loader's are...
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ALL COBRA TALK
06-26-2008, 11:48 AM
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How do paddle shifters work ???
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6,170
Posted By
GreenSnakeDoc
What Joe ^ said. I've wonderd how long a...
What Joe ^ said. I've wonderd how long a manumatic would last if driven (and shifted) aggressively.
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