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Tires and Wheels
02-18-2023, 03:18 PM
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Removing Painted Spinners
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Mike_Gr
put a piece of rubber hose over the ear and then...
put a piece of rubber hose over the ear and then lead hammer. I have had powdercoated spinners before but then went to centerlocks because I take wheels off so often when tracking the car
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
08-12-2022, 05:43 PM
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Anyone in New England area track their cars?
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Mike_Gr
I have thought about NASA or COMSCC as well but...
I have thought about NASA or COMSCC as well but have been sticking pretty much to just running the SCCA track night in America events because they are cheap and start later in the day so can get most...
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
08-10-2022, 08:24 AM
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Anyone in New England area track their cars?
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Mike_Gr
I havent seen any change in eventls run by SCCA...
I havent seen any change in eventls run by SCCA or dynosaur motorsports. SCCA has had events every couple weeks throughout COVID. Events now feel no different than pre COVID. Come join if interested....
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
08-10-2022, 08:21 AM
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Anyone in New England area track their cars?
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Mike_Gr
I will look at SCDA. I run SCCA events every 2 or...
I will look at SCDA. I run SCCA events every 2 or 3 weeks at Thompson/ Palmer/ LimeRock. Just looking to get a group to some events.
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New England Cobra Enthusiasts
08-08-2022, 06:45 PM
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Anyone in New England area track their cars?
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Mike_Gr
Anyone in New England area track their cars?
Always looking for fellow cobra owners to stretch their legs on the track, anyone track their car in Ma/ Ct area?
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BackDraft Racing ---
08-07-2022, 04:43 PM
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RT3 rear coilover conversion
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Mike_Gr
Here is the finished product, came out real nice...
Here is the finished product, came out real nice and should be plenty strong. Top mount is welded to frame. Bottom mount is a bracket that is bolted through the spindle in two spots with the lower...
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BackDraft Racing ---
08-06-2022, 08:35 AM
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Caster Solutions?
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Mike_Gr
If you dont find any issues with the control arms...
If you dont find any issues with the control arms or anything that seems bent, I use something very similar to the second part you linked and have had good luck. I run a fairly aggressive alignment...
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BackDraft Racing ---
07-07-2022, 06:01 PM
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Must have BDR upgrades
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Mike_Gr
Don't have any specific pictures during install...
Don't have any specific pictures during install of suspension components but have a video showing the updates. Happy to take any pics that would be helpful or answer questions.
...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-29-2022, 07:19 AM
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Shocks and Steering Rack Upgrade for RT4
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Mike_Gr
Very interested myself to see if the higher rate...
Very interested myself to see if the higher rate springs without better shocks that can handle the increased spring load will make it better or worse.
There should be quite a few options for shock...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-09-2022, 11:24 AM
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Side Pipes
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Mike_Gr
Vintage motorsports sells side pipes as well with...
Vintage motorsports sells side pipes as well with different size muffler core. I have a 3" core from them and they are considerably louder than stock. They also sell a 2.5" core.
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-07-2022, 04:50 PM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
Yup agree. I keep a log book of shock settings,...
Yup agree. I keep a log book of shock settings, tire pressures and tire temps. Just swapped to a set of adjustable sway bars and haven't starting messing with those yet. Still playing mostly with...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-06-2022, 10:00 AM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
Our cars look almost identical, yours having the...
Our cars look almost identical, yours having the GT body and mine having the ghosted wide center stripe.
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-06-2022, 09:59 AM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
Thompson Speedway in CT
Thompson Speedway in CT
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-06-2022, 09:57 AM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
That was one factor for me too, extending the...
That was one factor for me too, extending the driving season in Ma. I dont have a heater but did add heated seats.
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-05-2022, 05:11 PM
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RT3 rear coilover conversion
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Mike_Gr
RT3 rear coilover conversion
I had posted a few pics in other threads but figured I would pull together all the info here in case anyone wants to do something like this in the future.
I started this process due to the fact...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-05-2022, 04:58 PM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
The car was corner weighted with driver in it...
The car was corner weighted with driver in it after the one I showed above. Only showed that as they asked total weight with top. Slightly higher weight on left side of car. Cross weights are really...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-05-2022, 04:13 PM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
Havent actually had to take it off yet, only had...
Havent actually had to take it off yet, only had it for two days before I brought it back to have the rest of the work finished. Just grabbed it for my track day. It is only 4 attachment points on...
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-05-2022, 04:08 PM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
Ive heard from several people with hard tops that...
Ive heard from several people with hard tops that it is actually cooler without the sun beating down on you with the top on.
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BackDraft Racing ---
06-05-2022, 11:52 AM
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Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
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Mike_Gr
Finally got my hard top installed, thanks Vintage Motorsports!
Love the new top, cant wait to get the front apron installed to see how it help with stability of the car
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-28-2022, 06:13 PM
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Backdraft - broken bolt on rear trailing arm bracket
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Mike_Gr
I would absolutely use a differential support...
I would absolutely use a differential support bracket as piece of mind that the front of the diff wont twist under torque load. (My bracket is pending locally). I cant recommend any specific poly...
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-22-2022, 12:45 PM
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Backdraft - broken bolt on rear trailing arm bracket
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Mike_Gr
If you ever get on the car hard from a stand...
If you ever get on the car hard from a stand still and have high hp, the RTAB upgrade will help keep the wheels planted and the tow from changing under acceleration.
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-21-2022, 05:59 PM
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Backdraft - broken bolt on rear trailing arm bracket
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Mike_Gr
While the trailing arm is out can also consider...
While the trailing arm is out can also consider replacing trailing arm bushing. This is a weak spot in these cars keeping the rear end planted. I had this bushing replaced with a monoball I did...
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-19-2022, 02:09 PM
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Rear end carrier bolt broke please help!
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405
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Mike_Gr
I have one of these differential brackets up for...
I have one of these differential brackets up for sale on the forum if anyone is still looking.
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-19-2022, 11:40 AM
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Persistent 'clunk' coming from the PS rear
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239
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Mike_Gr
Did you pull the carpet back a bit in the trunk?
Did you pull the carpet back a bit in the trunk?
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BackDraft Racing ---
05-18-2022, 12:44 PM
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Coil overs on backdrafts
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134
Posted By
Mike_Gr
Upper mount with similar design. Thanks VMS!
Upper mount with similar design. Thanks VMS!
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