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poorboy
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Shop Talk
07-24-2004, 11:56 PM
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Hydraulic Throw Out Bearing
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poorboy
Sounds like someone at McLeod needs to off their...
Sounds like someone at McLeod needs to off their butts and redo the instructions. The set I quoted was with one I just got from McLeod 2 weeks ago.
Poorboy
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Shop Talk
07-24-2004, 09:36 PM
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Hydraulic Throw Out Bearing
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poorboy
With the McLeod thow out bearing the instructions...
With the McLeod thow out bearing the instructions state with a 3/4" master cylinder you are not to exceed 1" of piston travel. The clearence between thow out bearing and pressure plate should be...
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ALL COBRA TALK
05-10-2004, 04:54 AM
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Single axel trailor?
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poorboy
I have a single axle trailer that I have hauled a...
I have a single axle trailer that I have hauled a number of Cobras on. It has hydaulic surge disc brakes, tilt bed, 14' long. If interested I will send some pictures & price.
Poorboy
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ALL COBRA TALK
02-05-2004, 09:16 AM
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Unique's NASCAR Cobra w/ 351C-4V
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poorboy
Ernie Elliott has sold all of his NASCAR Ford...
Ernie Elliott has sold all of his NASCAR Ford parts. Said no money in just building 1 engine here and there. He just builds Dodge engines now.
Poorboy
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ALL COBRA TALK
01-24-2004, 09:13 AM
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motor mount, Shell Valley
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568
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poorboy
JL1924 Sounds like your frame is...
JL1924
Sounds like your frame is setup fo a FE engine.
Poorboy
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ALL COBRA TALK
01-24-2004, 09:08 AM
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For those of you with Shell Valley cars...
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Posted By
poorboy
Sounds like your frame is setup for a FE engine. ...
Sounds like your frame is setup for a FE engine.
Poorboy
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ALL COBRA TALK
01-19-2004, 11:11 AM
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Full Cup Motor Cobra Charlotte area.
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poorboy
Ernie built one Unique for Bill Goldberg with dry...
Ernie built one Unique for Bill Goldberg with dry sump, external oil pump, bored & stroked to 454(I think). Put out 898 HP on the dyno.
Poorboy
Forum:
Shop Talk
01-13-2004, 04:30 PM
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Jag rear end help
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Posted By
poorboy
1GR8BOSS, We use Presion joints #330. I...
1GR8BOSS,
We use Presion joints #330. I heard CWI quit doing Jag rear ends.
Poorboy
Forum:
Shop Talk
11-09-2003, 08:50 PM
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Q&A: Converting open rear to posi-trac
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679
Posted By
poorboy
Keith; Contact Butch Capps at Mid South Gear...
Keith;
Contact Butch Capps at Mid South Gear Specialists ph.#865 524 4800. Butch does the center sections for Unique. He can fix you up with a posi type or a locker type. The rear end has to come...
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ALL COBRA TALK
11-09-2003, 08:32 AM
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Period correct touches on a 289
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Posted By
poorboy
To powder coat the wheels they would have to be...
To powder coat the wheels they would have to be disassembled. Black pipes look good but are hard to keep that way. The finish has a little texture to it and stains very easy.
Poorboy
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Deep South Cobra Club
11-04-2003, 01:26 PM
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Unique for sale, good deal or not?
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poorboy
Got an e-mail from the owner in Alabama, car has...
Got an e-mail from the owner in Alabama, car has been sold to a guy in Wisconsin. I hope he will be able to finish it.
Poorboy
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
10-16-2003, 05:06 AM
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How long have you been visiting Club Cobra?
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Posted By
poorboy
Not sure when I joined, but it was early enough...
Not sure when I joined, but it was early enough to get one of the charter member shirts.
Poorboy
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-23-2003, 04:38 AM
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302 problems....help please
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Posted By
poorboy
Hi Simon, When the lifter comes up can you...
Hi Simon,
When the lifter comes up can you push it back by hand after you turn the engine past where the high point of the cam on that cylinder? It should drop down with very little pressure.
...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-13-2003, 10:23 PM
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Advice for a new "pin drive" wheel owner???
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Posted By
poorboy
SCOBRAC, You have the adapters on the...
SCOBRAC,
You have the adapters on the wrong side, the left handed ones go on the right side & right hand ones go on the left side of the car.
Poorboy
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-13-2003, 10:05 PM
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25
HELP: WON'T Start!
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2,434
Posted By
poorboy
One other thing to check is make sure the wire...
One other thing to check is make sure the wire from the solenoid to the starter is not getting in contack with the starter housing or the headers. I had one the other day like that. Who was the...
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ALL COBRA TALK
07-13-2003, 07:27 PM
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HELP: WON'T Start!
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2,434
Posted By
poorboy
Do you have a ground wire from the engine to the...
Do you have a ground wire from the engine to the frame? If the solenoid is mounted to the firewall it needs to be grounded to the frame. No, the starter does not have another solenoid on it.
If...
Forum:
Shop Talk
07-06-2003, 03:53 PM
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14
Unique Questions.
Views:
1,262
Posted By
poorboy
Hi Duane, I built mine from a basic...
Hi Duane,
I built mine from a basic kit, finished it in 95. I added the rear trailing arms just befor finishing it. I think the adjustable front shocks have been standard sence they changed...
Forum:
Shop Talk
07-06-2003, 07:27 AM
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14
Unique Questions.
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1,262
Posted By
poorboy
Steve Carrera coil overs( front),...
Steve
Carrera coil overs( front), front sway bar,& rear trailing arms are standard on Unique's kit.
Poorboy
Forum:
Shop Talk
07-04-2003, 01:46 PM
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14
Unique Questions.
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1,262
Posted By
poorboy
Casaleenie; Actuality there is no standard...
Casaleenie;
Actuality there is no standard gear ratio with the kit. It depends on what they get from their supplier. Some ratios are getting harder to get (3.54 is one) so they will be extra. ...
Forum:
Shop Talk
07-04-2003, 08:39 AM
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14
Unique Questions.
Views:
1,262
Posted By
poorboy
Steve; Your space should give you plenty of...
Steve;
Your space should give you plenty of room. The car is only 13'10" over the bumpers.
When you place your order they will ask what kind of engine & trans you are going to use and...
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Shop Talk
06-08-2003, 07:57 PM
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? brake switch installation
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673
Posted By
poorboy
John; Didn't you get a wiring harness with...
John;
Didn't you get a wiring harness with the car??
Poorboy
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
06-08-2003, 07:52 PM
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4
Switching to Pin Drives
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885
Posted By
poorboy
To get the correct offset you will need shorter...
To get the correct offset you will need shorter axles, lower arms, shocks, & trailing arms. Right now I think any pin drive wheels are in short supply.
Poorboy
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-31-2003, 12:44 AM
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28
Mechanic Needs Help With This One??
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2,578
Posted By
poorboy
I still think you should replace the intake...
I still think you should replace the intake manifold gasket. The 289/302 is know for the gaskets going bad on the ends.
Poorboy
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-29-2003, 08:51 PM
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28
Mechanic Needs Help With This One??
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2,578
Posted By
poorboy
I would look for a vacuum leak between the intake...
I would look for a vacuum leak between the intake and head. A leak there would allow the cylinder to draw in air to make compresson, but not draw in any fuel mixture.
Poorboy
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-26-2003, 03:50 PM
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5
mounting Unique seats
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824
Posted By
poorboy
John, You bolt thru the plate. Yes, tilting...
John,
You bolt thru the plate. Yes, tilting the seat back helps a lot. The seat track makes the seat to high for me. At track events I take out the seat bottom, helps me feel more in control of...
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