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Ignition
05-17-2020, 03:04 PM
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Engine dies while driving - tach drops to zero (MSD)
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studebaker53
temporarily disconnect tachometer and see if...
temporarily disconnect tachometer and see if problem persists. I had same problem years ago and the tach was getting hot and shorting out ignition system thus the killing engine.
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Classic Roadsters II
05-07-2020, 04:00 AM
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5.0 Motor mounts on CR I
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10
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studebaker53
Awesome engine but sorry...you lost me with the...
Awesome engine but sorry...you lost me with the wide hood scoop 😢 just my opinion.
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-03-2020, 03:32 PM
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427R Drive Ability
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44
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studebaker53
Your not thinking this through !! Leave motor...
Your not thinking this through !! Leave motor alone. Put your house on market and move to rural part of your state !!!! Get away from traffic. :LOL:
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ALL COBRA TALK
04-26-2020, 08:18 AM
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Why your windshield breaks.
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7
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studebaker53
Most causes of windshield breaks are because of...
Most causes of windshield breaks are because of installer error. The windshield frame to cowl bar cannot have any gap whatsoever as the bolts are being tightened. Any gap needs to be shimmed to...
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Classic Roadsters II
04-16-2020, 08:56 PM
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5.0 Motor mounts on CR I
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studebaker53
CR1 motor mounts
On my 1990 Classic Roadsters, I used the original 95 Mustang GT motor mounts but reversed them (left to right and right to left side) and redrilled the holes. It sat the motor back 1/2" off the...
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Classic Roadsters II
02-17-2019, 07:14 PM
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CR Body Mount and Door Cutout Question
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studebaker53
If I recall on the two CR's I've built, the front...
If I recall on the two CR's I've built, the front needs to drop fully down and then the rear of the body can be lowered while pulling back to lock the front in. I always kept the door cutouts in tact...
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Classic Roadsters II
02-02-2019, 07:20 AM
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5.0 EFI on CR1
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Posted By
studebaker53
It may fit and look good from the top but what...
It may fit and look good from the top but what you dont see is how low the oil pan is below the frame rail. Might want to check that.... Been through that.
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ALL COBRA TALK
01-12-2019, 07:56 PM
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Headers?
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studebaker53
Weld the header collector to the sidepipe and be...
Weld the header collector to the sidepipe and be done with it. The slip on will always leak some no matter how tight you get it. Nothing worse than a exhaust leak, hiss, puff & rattle.
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Minnesota Cobra Club
01-10-2019, 10:59 AM
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MN wants to inspect and re-vin a Contemporary cobra.
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studebaker53
My state insisted on a re-vin and I like what...
My state insisted on a re-vin and I like what they tagged, titled it. They put it as a 1965 so can now run antique tags.
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Kirkham Motorsports
01-10-2019, 04:45 AM
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274
How do you answer, "Is it real?"
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studebaker53
If someone has to ask if it is real or not, you...
If someone has to ask if it is real or not, you know your dealing with an car idiot.
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Australian Cobra Club
12-09-2018, 06:53 AM
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Header modelling kit
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studebaker53
I built my set from scratch. A couple...
I built my set from scratch. A couple suggestions, bolt up the sidepipes to exactly how you want them to look then build headers. Also, with the headers, don't build the pipes so close to each other...
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Classic Roadsters II
11-26-2018, 06:36 PM
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door panel installation
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418
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studebaker53
don't use the screws. Use the push style.
don't use the screws. Use the push style.
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Classic Roadsters II
10-07-2018, 07:52 PM
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Need a new windshield
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862
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studebaker53
I have a CR1 and a CR2. Talk to Shell Valley....
I have a CR1 and a CR2. Talk to Shell Valley. Shell valley will definetly 100% fit a CR.
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Classic Roadsters II
09-14-2018, 04:52 PM
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Cr roll bars remove
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1,275
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studebaker53
Send me your email address and i can send...
Send me your email address and i can send pics!!&
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Classic Roadsters II
08-30-2018, 08:00 PM
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Roll bar
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876
Posted By
studebaker53
Don't up and buy some generic roll bar off ebay...
Don't up and buy some generic roll bar off ebay and expect it to fit. Search this site for the plans someone uploaded for the classic roadsters roll bar and have one made. I custom made mine. Welding...
Forum:
FE TALK
08-15-2018, 10:32 PM
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Misfire Under Load
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2,762
Posted By
studebaker53
Does your MSD have a vacuum advance hose?...
Does your MSD have a vacuum advance hose? Disconnect it and drive it.. Sounds like your distributor advance is not working properly.
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Classic Roadsters II
08-02-2018, 08:30 PM
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7
Head lights
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546
Posted By
studebaker53
Also make sure the 3 plug connector that plugs...
Also make sure the 3 plug connector that plugs into the headlight is right. Sometimes the wires get mixed up.
Forum:
Classic Roadsters II
06-11-2018, 05:08 PM
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Unfinished Classic Roadster
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656
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studebaker53
Unfinished Classic Roadster
Any unfinished Classic Roadster kits out there for sale you've given up on. PM me please. Only Classic Roadster..Thanks
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Classic Roadsters II
06-07-2018, 09:32 PM
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9
Tarus fan
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485
Posted By
studebaker53
In my CR with a big block I used a fan out of a...
In my CR with a big block I used a fan out of a 1995 Ford Thunderbird that came with the V-8 and air conditioning. I never have a cooling problem in my CR. I had to cut some of the tabs off to make...
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Classic Roadsters II
05-31-2018, 09:27 PM
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14
Headers HELP for 351W on CRII
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763
Posted By
studebaker53
If no one is willing or able to provide...
If no one is willing or able to provide dimensions delay paint date. Someone elses dimensions could be different depending on motor mounts. There is a guy on the forum hopefully he replies but he had...
Forum:
Capital Area Cobra Club
05-12-2018, 10:46 PM
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6
Windshield Wipers Required in VA?
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4,747
Posted By
studebaker53
Just install them now and be done with it. If...
Just install them now and be done with it. If trying to skimp on spending do it someplace else. If you unexpectantly hit a rain downpour things could be scary.
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Classic Roadsters II
04-15-2018, 07:36 AM
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4
CR cobras
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512
Posted By
studebaker53
AlfaO2, Did you ever get your car finished and...
AlfaO2,
Did you ever get your car finished and titled? Without a MCO in Virginia would be a big problem. Im not familiar with Washington State titling requirements....
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Shell Valley Companies
04-08-2018, 07:45 PM
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3
IW International Wholesale and Shell Valley merged
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686
Posted By
studebaker53
Didnt know about the merger but the guy at shell...
Didnt know about the merger but the guy at shell valley..(Dale ?), top notch customer service nothing but good things to say.
Forum:
Australian Cobra Club
04-06-2018, 05:33 AM
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25
Which Cobra Replica's for someone 6ft?
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2,343
Posted By
studebaker53
Since your 6 foot, you could go with a Classic...
Since your 6 foot, you could go with a Classic Roadster. It is stretched a few inches with a longer door too which is easier to get in and out.
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
04-01-2018, 06:06 AM
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19
Keeping Drivers Floormat in Place
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1,040
Posted By
studebaker53
Drive a screw with a large diameter body washer...
Drive a screw with a large diameter body washer right through the floorboard. That will stop it !!!!
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