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Transmission Talk
12-03-2023, 12:28 AM
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TKX shifter location
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xb-60
Jim, my engine mounts are where other Pace cars...
Jim, my engine mounts are where other Pace cars with Windsor engines have their engine mounts, and the trans mount is correct for my TKX, so 'no banana' yet ;)
Cheers,
Glen
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Transmission Talk
12-01-2023, 01:12 PM
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TKX shifter location
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xb-60
Paul and Ed, I'm using a Tremec TKX now,...
Paul and Ed,
I'm using a Tremec TKX now, instead of my preferred Toploader because of clearance problems with the shifter linkages on the side of the Toploader in the tunnel.
Cheers,
Glen
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Cobra Build Logs
11-30-2023, 10:57 PM
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AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
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xb-60
Greetings Tim. Yes, it's been in for awhile now,...
Greetings Tim. Yes, it's been in for awhile now, but the hoist was up, so no pictures available until recently.
Drive shaft? Minor one; the flange was to suit a similar diff to mine but the hole...
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Cobra Build Logs
11-30-2023, 09:03 PM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
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25,817
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xb-60
Hello all, As reported in another thread,...
Hello all,
As reported in another thread, engine and gearbox are in.
Here's proof....
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The car's on the floor at the moment, working on the engine front end, so can't take a picture...
Forum:
Transmission Talk
11-30-2023, 07:42 PM
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27
TKX shifter location
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1,249
Posted By
xb-60
Tim, yes Brett’s chassis and my chassis are...
Tim, yes Brett’s chassis and my chassis are identical. He has an SBF as well, however his induction is different to mine (mine is a standard efi setup), that would not have an effect on engine...
Forum:
Transmission Talk
11-30-2023, 04:44 PM
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27
TKX shifter location
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1,249
Posted By
xb-60
Ed, mine is a 289, and the centre position just...
Ed, mine is a 289, and the centre position just does not work on my car. Why my application is different from other 289 cars, including another Pace 289 (BJ's car) and ERA 289s, I am at a loss to...
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Transmission Talk
11-30-2023, 04:33 PM
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27
TKX shifter location
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1,249
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xb-60
It's actually too far back when it's 'turned...
It's actually too far back when it's 'turned around' which actually puts it in the middle of the three locations available.
In this position, it is still about 4" too far back. The thing is, all...
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Transmission Talk
11-30-2023, 02:26 PM
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TKX shifter location
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xb-60
Larry, yes the shifter can be turned around (and...
Larry, yes the shifter can be turned around (and is turned around currently), and that puts the shifter in the mid position, and mine needs to be in the front location to have the gear lever in the...
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Transmission Talk
11-30-2023, 02:20 PM
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TKX shifter location
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1,249
Posted By
xb-60
John, it's a quick Quick Time. I'm talking around...
John, it's a quick Quick Time. I'm talking around 4" out with the location. There can't be that much difference in scattershield sizes.
Cheers,
Glen
Forum:
Transmission Talk
11-30-2023, 12:10 AM
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TKX shifter location
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xb-60
TKX shifter location
I have an interesting issue that arose during the fitment of my Tremec TKX gearbox….
If I backup a little, quite some time ago I cut the hole in my transmission tunnel for the gearshift location....
Forum:
Originality Forum
11-17-2023, 04:55 PM
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Cobra dash gauges
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312
Posted By
xb-60
Thanks Dan. Your Cobra knowledge is, as always,...
Thanks Dan. Your Cobra knowledge is, as always, impressive.
Further questions (for my own interest)...
In the period when COB/COX cars were being built in England, and fitted with Smiths...
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Originality Forum
11-16-2023, 02:26 AM
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Cobra dash gauges
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312
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xb-60
Cobra dash gauges
Early 260/289 Cobras had Smiths gauges as standard fit direct from the AC factory.
Later 289 Cobras changed to SW gauges as standard fitment (fitted in US, I assume?)
427 cars, both roadsters and...
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ALL COBRA TALK
11-15-2023, 01:53 AM
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Pretty nice ERA FIA on BAT
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550
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xb-60
Wolf, you traitor :eek: So, an RCR GT40? ...
Wolf, you traitor :eek:
So, an RCR GT40?
Hmm, OK. We cover that here on Club Cobra.
So, some of us lose a bit of hair coverage, and we feel the need to transition to a car with a roof. That's...
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ALL COBRA TALK
11-11-2023, 09:37 PM
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Pretty nice ERA FIA on BAT
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Posted By
xb-60
Tom - looking forward to the "full story"...
Tom - looking forward to the "full story" :3DSMILE:
Wolf - back to your sale :D
Cheers!
Glen
Forum:
ALL COBRA TALK
11-10-2023, 04:17 PM
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Pretty nice ERA FIA on BAT
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550
Posted By
xb-60
The wheel backspacing on the blue car makes that...
The wheel backspacing on the blue car makes that car look very un-ERA like :confused:
I prefer Wolf's car too. I remember the build story here on CC. Good luck with the sale Wolf!
...and if you...
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
11-08-2023, 02:28 AM
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ERA 3027 build
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Posted By
xb-60
Jason, Do you have any updates on the progress...
Jason,
Do you have any updates on the progress of the body work.... particularly the CSX2472 'lookalike' flares?
Cheers!
Glen
Forum:
Registration Forum
11-07-2023, 09:55 PM
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11
Passed CT inspection on first try.
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280
Posted By
xb-60
Congrats!! I'm hoping I can post the same thing...
Congrats!! I'm hoping I can post the same thing in a few months :D
Time for you to enjoy it now.
Cheers!
Glen
Forum:
Hi-Tech Owners/Builders
11-05-2023, 02:58 PM
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261
HTM111 - Back to basics and forward with build
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6,617
Posted By
xb-60
Nice work Jeff. Are you the welder, and is it...
Nice work Jeff.
Are you the welder, and is it oxy, MIG or TIG?
Cheers!
Glen
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
11-01-2023, 09:49 PM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
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25,817
Posted By
xb-60
Greetings! Just come home from the workshop....
Greetings!
Just come home from the workshop. Engine is in, with both front/side mounts now secured. The bottom of the oil pan sits just above the level of the bottom of the 'chassis' :)
Will need a...
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
10-30-2023, 02:18 AM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
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25,817
Posted By
xb-60
Yep, was thinking of that one, too, but that's...
Yep, was thinking of that one, too, but that's 427 cars only, yes? :LOL:
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
10-29-2023, 06:34 PM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
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25,817
Posted By
xb-60
Which one, Dennis? There are a few that I could...
Which one, Dennis? There are a few that I could think of that would 'fit' :D
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
10-29-2023, 06:11 PM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
Views:
25,817
Posted By
xb-60
Hi Tim, The plan for the exhausts…. my...
Hi Tim,
The plan for the exhausts…. my information had been that I would need an exhaust system that exited at the rear of the car, this information being supplied from a supposedly knowledgeable...
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
10-28-2023, 12:26 AM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
Views:
25,817
Posted By
xb-60
Jim and BJ, Comments always appreciated. The...
Jim and BJ,
Comments always appreciated.
The engine by itself has been in and out twice to check clearances (exhausts, etc), and also to check the fit of the Toploader (trial fit from underneath)...
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
10-28-2023, 12:14 AM
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684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
Views:
25,817
Posted By
xb-60
Yours might be a "she", Buzz... I can't argue...
Yours might be a "she", Buzz... I can't argue with that.
Mine, however, is reasonably muscular, most likely will be quite noisy and probably f@rt loadly and often; will emit plenty of fumes; will...
Forum:
Cobra Build Logs
10-27-2023, 05:56 AM
Replies:
684
AP2289 Build log 'stage 2'
Views:
25,817
Posted By
xb-60
He's waiting patiently.... 39301 ...
He's waiting patiently....
39301
Cheers!
Glen
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