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Forum: Originality Forum 01-01-2026, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By Dan Case
You are welcome.

You are welcome.
Forum: Originality Forum 01-01-2026, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By Dan Case
Cobras left A.C. Cars with Lucas brand sealed...

Cobras left A.C. Cars with Lucas brand sealed beam lamps.

Accessories wise, left hand drive (LHD) Lucas® P700 and PL700 lamps were offered as accessories in period before and after the new Cobra...
Forum: Originality Forum 03-04-2025, 05:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 476
Posted By Dan Case
You are welcome. Dan

You are welcome.
Dan
Forum: Originality Forum 03-03-2025, 03:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 476
Posted By Dan Case
Goodyear® racing inner tubes in the 1960s were...

Goodyear® racing inner tubes in the 1960s were provided with military specification metal valve stem caps like you might also find in some aircraft landing gear wheel systems and with industrial...
Forum: Weber Tuning 07-15-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 325
Posted By Dan Case
45 DCOEs, I have no idea, never studied them.

45 DCOEs, I have no idea, never studied them.
Forum: Weber Tuning 07-15-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 325
Posted By Dan Case
I will relay what I have collected the last two...

I will relay what I have collected the last two plus decades but you will have to make your own conclusions about manufacturing time frames.

48 IDA4 models were originally manufactured with 37 mm...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-13-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 424
Posted By Dan Case
4V carburetors with a manual choke was a “late”...

4V carburetors with a manual choke was a “late” Cobra feature.

Ford Motor Company converted to manual choke carburetors in late May 1964 in preparation for installing five bolt HP289 engines with...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 02-13-2024, 08:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 424
Posted By Dan Case
Cobra American market street car instrument...

Cobra American market street car instrument panels:

• CSX2001-CSX2069 cars with English wiring and instruments and Smiths mechanical tachometer that did not get converted to a Ford tachometer by...
Forum: Originality Forum 02-04-2024, 12:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 793
Posted By Dan Case
No. GT350 headers are similar in design to the...

No. GT350 headers are similar in design to the COBRA "drag race" headers but that is about it.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-23-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,560
Posted By Dan Case
I feel compelled to say unknown because zero new...

I feel compelled to say unknown because zero new car documentation has turned up. No documentation like a mid-1960s bill of sale for the engine has turned up. People have hunted. Having a real good...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-22-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,560
Posted By Dan Case
Barrie sent me pictures of the intake manifold...

Barrie sent me pictures of the intake manifold from his engine and it is a 1963 model year 260 4V intake manifold design. It does not have a SK or XE engineering casting number on it visible in the...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-21-2023, 05:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,560
Posted By Dan Case
Your speculation is a good as anybody else's....

Your speculation is a good as anybody else's. Never mind how one engine could be installed and running in two different countries at the same time, how likely was it that a new car dealership and the...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-21-2023, 05:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,560
Posted By Dan Case
CSX2000’s original engine was a 1962 model Ford...

CSX2000’s original engine was a 1962 model Ford Fairlane 221 2V one. After A.C. Cars removed it prior to the car being sent to California, it dropped out any memory or record I have been able to...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-20-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,560
Posted By Dan Case
I have not checked in a while. I still hope to...

I have not checked in a while. I still hope to confirm the Cobra it came out of.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-20-2023, 08:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,560
Posted By Dan Case
There must be some explanation. Perhaps HP260...

There must be some explanation. Perhaps HP260 (semi-production High Performance 260) number 4 is the engine you discuss as the history of XHP-260-4 (Ford engineering Experimental High Performance 260...
Forum: Originality Forum 11-18-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 315
Posted By Dan Case
From my post #2: A.C. Cars Ltd built all...

From my post #2:


A.C. Cars Ltd built all the Cobra roadsters. Specifically, that includes and means installing all the Stewart-Warner® made components supplied by and or through Ford Motor...
Forum: Originality Forum 11-16-2023, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 315
Posted By Dan Case
Why would any of the interested parties make the...

Why would any of the interested parties make the many hundreds of changes in designs of parts and assemblies in Cobras over so few cars? Good question. Besides the relatively small number of changes...
Forum: Originality Forum 10-05-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By Dan Case
LOL… I have been answering Cobra details...

LOL…


I have been answering Cobra details inquiries for four decades now. Our family was in a local antique car club and the Antique Automobile Club of America, I started working on Model A...
Forum: Originality Forum 10-04-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By Dan Case
Going back to model years, I do not think such a...

Going back to model years, I do not think such a matter was important at the time of the Cobras before September 1964. Which version of specifications was in play when any given car was completed was...
Forum: Originality Forum 10-04-2023, 07:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By Dan Case
Ford Motor Company and Shelby American would...

Ford Motor Company and Shelby American would probably have had no idea what one meant by MKI, MKII, and MKIII in the 1960s; A.C. Cars probably would not have either. Those terms appear to have...
Forum: Originality Forum 10-03-2023, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By Dan Case
I do not know if you will get the answers you...

I do not know if you will get the answers you seek.


Shelby American was very loose with what model year meant. Owners have been very loose with what model year meant. The original invoices I...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-07-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 400
Posted By Dan Case
We get days like that in Bozeman. Usually does...

We get days like that in Bozeman. Usually does not last long and then melts quickly....in MID JUNE.
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-06-2023, 05:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 400
Posted By Dan Case
You are welcome Dennis. The boot...

You are welcome Dennis.

The boot compartment is pretty large. We have had no problem having enough capacity inside for all our stuff for a few days on the road. We have seen people carrying an...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-05-2023, 05:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 400
Posted By Dan Case
Few. One of the option sets included a rack...

Few.

One of the option sets included a rack kit included loose with the cars ordered with that group of options. Not every car shipped with a kit apparently had the racks installed. Of course,...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 09-04-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 400
Posted By Dan Case
You are welcome.

You are welcome.
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