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Forum: Australian Cobra Club 01-14-2009, 03:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,086
Posted By alfy65
Post T-5

I just rebuilt my T-5 and the only lube the parts supplier and the manual say to use is ATF..any gear oil is too heavy and will not propely lube.There is an article I think from Hanlon on rebuilding...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-13-2009, 03:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By alfy65
Talking kid

Nope, grandson who has since moved to Calif...I am the older guy not pictured...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-12-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By alfy65
Talking Thanks

Thanks guys..I wish I had a staff to help..but its only me...and the wife if its too heavy.The body was purchased on Ebay a few years ago from a guy in texas..vc composites? I think I have spent more...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-12-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By alfy65
Talking Paint

Finally got some paint on it.....photos in gallery
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-07-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,861
Posted By alfy65
Talking Books

I picked up " Howto make your car handle" by Fred Puhn 1981, pretty basic but still good info.I built my frame from CR plans and all looks good so far. Too torn rotator cuffs ( on me not car) has...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 11-10-2008, 02:10 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 260,365
Posted By alfy65
99.999

99.999%.....Pretty strong statement..........
Forum: Shop Talk 11-09-2008, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,199
Posted By alfy65
Cool Tig

I have used a Lincoln Sq. wave 175 amp for a couple of years , both pedal and thumb control.I have used it for welding steel band saw blades .020 thick up to 1/4" aluminum.
1/8 " aluminum takes...
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 11-06-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,647
Posted By alfy65
Talking Grease fittings

I made mine ,aluminum 6061 , on my lathe in about 30 minutes.Should be able to find someone to knock them out for ya...Good luck. Don't forget the small vent hole next to grease fitting.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 10-28-2008, 08:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,813
Posted By alfy65
Talking Nuts

Take a look at the large flange rivnut, they come in fractional and metric, steel and aluminum. May be good for other uses too.All my aluminum panels will be held on with rivnuts instead of regular...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 10-25-2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,803
Posted By alfy65
Talking [QUOTE=Three Peaks;892446]Alfy, etal, where do I...

[QUOTE=Three Peaks;892446]Alfy, etal, where do I find a Salisbury rear? And are they Dana 44 style, how do I find gear sets for them?

Bob,
From what I understand some cars came with either rear...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 10-25-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,803
Posted By alfy65
Jag rear

Bob,
Why the switch to a jag rear? I have a 2.88 salisbury going into my build, just seems like old parts are getting hard to find and cost more.
Al
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 10-14-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,548
Posted By alfy65
Thumbs up Photos

John,
Very nice...I hope you took a "LOT" of build photos..would like to see a history of the build in your gallery..
Thanks
Al
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 10-05-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,542
Posted By alfy65
Talking Hours

I tig welded most of my frame and control arms..etc..making the temporary jigs and clamps I would guess about 80 hours and 4-5 tanks of argon so far..But it is all worth it when friends come by and...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 07-15-2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,314
Posted By alfy65
Talking Joints

I say...wrap your butt in kevlar and go for it...LOL
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 02-17-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,354
Posted By alfy65
Cool Droop

Joey, I used 1' od x .188 wall dom and threaded 3/4 16 left or right as needed.What I meant about the supension points is where the lower arms attach.My photos show pretty close to original mounted...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 02-17-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,354
Posted By alfy65
Talking Droop

Hey Joey, glad to see you getting started.I looked at your photos and question the suspension pick up points.Appears that you are building a frame similar to an original and with that there is a...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-27-2008, 08:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,071
Posted By alfy65
Cool My Cobrat Scratch Build

Done in true street rodder spirit....Chevys in Fords for the past few decades....nice workmanship.
Al
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-17-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 260,365
Posted By alfy65
Mount

Allied
I like that idea..looks good
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 10-26-2007, 04:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,636
Posted By alfy65
Cool Fox' 289 Leaf Spring Chassis

Looking good..ground up is time consuming, but worth it.
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 09-23-2007, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By alfy65
Cool Steering wheel center

Hey Mick,
I went with 14" center from cowl center to steering center, felt right.
Al
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 08-31-2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By alfy65
Steering wheel center

Karl,
Thanks that certainly helps...nice work by the way.
Al
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 08-31-2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By alfy65
Cool Steering wheel center

Guys,
What measurement do you have for center of dash to center of steering wheel and same from top of floorboard to center of wheel.Also face of steering wheel to rear cockpit bulkhead.Cobra...
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 05-26-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By alfy65
Cool Build

Nicely done............
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 05-11-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,604
Posted By alfy65
Cool Plans

Hey guys,
I started with the Cobra restorer plans, they are a good foundation and change as ya need.
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-21-2007, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By alfy65
Cool Jag

Hey Joey
Check out the ERA website...Good info
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