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onefastben 09-06-2004 04:59 PM

My name is Ben and I'm in eastern PA. I'm currently waiting delivery on my FFR Kit.:D

Lancair IV 01-15-2005 02:54 PM

FFR-3601

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Larry N Johnson 01-31-2005 11:29 PM

What a treat to sign in behind Rob Byrnes!

FFR 3850K Mark II arrived 10/18/2; 95 Cobra EFI 5.0, IRS w/pin drive real Mag Rims; Goodyear 15"; SRP Paint 4/19; "Fun 65" plates; Engine runs 5/14; Insured 5/23; 1st Drive 5/31; Best Interior 3rd Place Vegas 11/8, Pic of Month Dec 03, Best Pantera/Cobra 2nd Place All-Ford Hillsboro, Best 60-66 at Sherwood, Best of Show Las Vegas 11/4, Odometer 12/28/4: 6485 miles; 23.1 avg mpg; 13.089 1/4 mi

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Ready to race

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CSX dash layout

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Steel frame, real Halibrand pin drive (Magnesium) rims, gold spinners

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1995 Cobra 5.0 EFI engine

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Optima battery

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Best of Show Overall at FFR Western Roundup Las Vegas Nov 2004

cujo 02-22-2005 04:43 PM

And what an honor to sign in afer you Larry!

FFR4481K, Mark II with a 1970 351W bulit by Whitby Motorcars.

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dmsjas 02-26-2005 08:55 AM

Hi guys
New to the forum and thought I'd say hello
Moved to Mesa, AZ last July and am having a car built by Levy Racing. Just don't have the mechanical ability to do it myself.
thanks for the forum

dmsjas 02-26-2005 08:58 AM

Hi guys
New to the forum and thought I'd say hello
Moved to Mesa, AZ last July and am having a car built by Levy Racing. Just don't have the mechanical ability to do it myself. Can't wait.
thanks for the forum

dmsjas 02-26-2005 09:03 AM

Hi guys
New to the forum and thought I'd say hello
Moved to Mesa, AZ last July and am having a car built by Levy Racing. Just don't have the mechanical ability to do it myself. Can't wait.
thanks for the forum

bcovell 03-08-2005 11:41 AM

FFR3931k MKII

302 with 600 Holley DP, Edlebrock Air Gap, ported heads, approx 250 hp

Headers - 4 into 4, sidepipes upgraded with Loback mufflers

IRS with VPM swaybars

Team III wheels

Fuel Cell

"Dropped Butt Mod"

Working on a 392 stroker, need more hp!!

On road since Oct 2004, have over 3,000 miles on OD

Love this car!

Dennis Larson 03-08-2005 08:49 PM

Got my Mark III F5R1004473RD delivered Dec 7th almost a roller but not quite. I decided to go with a FMS 302/340 horse E cam engine and carb. 5 speed with 3.73's. Dual chrome rollbars. :LOL:

ICBomber90 03-29-2005 08:49 PM

FFR 4630RD Mark III

Bullett wheels, Baer Brakes, 3 Link, FFR LCA's

Some assembly still required (Picked up 2/26/05)

Commodore 04-06-2005 07:24 AM

Commodore
 
FFR #3881
Danbury Competition Engine stroked 427 FE dual 4bls
Grey w/black stripes
Very accurate copy of the real thing
Scarry if provoked

willspeed 07-01-2005 12:24 AM

F5R1004808RD here! Mk. III, sorta stock with a few added toys. :)

Dave Lowen 07-03-2005 01:42 PM

Kit ordered June 22, 2003, arrived July 17, 2003, finished December 2004.

Kit #FFR4501, Mark II, No donor build.

California registered under SB100 (#2005320), no smog...forever!

392 stroked 351W Ford crate motor.
Gordon Levy road course 8.5 quart oil pan.
4 into 4 jet-coated headers, jet-coated side pipes.
MSD ingnition throughout.
Tremec 3550 w/midshift by Mike Forte.
IRS w/aluminum Cobra pumkin, 3.73 gears, Pin drive setup.
Flaming River 15:1 steering rack, no offset.
Forte's bump steer kit.
VPM Bars, Bilstein coil overs.
Dual piston PBR aluminum calipers up front w/Cobra MC.
Trigo 15" knock-offs w/Goodrich radials.
One-off pedal box by Mike Forte (sweet).
Auto Meter vintage guages.
Speed Demon 750 carb.
Remote oil filter w/cooler
Pusher fans w/Blackmagic puller.
Cobra clutch with Forte adjustable quadrant.
All stainless steel brainded brake/fuel hoses w/Russell fittings.
All crome "Cool Flex" radiator/heater hoses.
Breeze Automotive carpeting (nice!).
Fuel Safe fuel cell.
Second set of Trigos for Hoosier road course tires.
Cadillac Polo Green w/BMW titanium silver stripes.

700 miles so far and one trip to Willow Spings (wow)!

Waiting for personalized plates...GOT ASP!

See you in sunny Southern California!

Dave Lowen

dkinemond 07-03-2005 08:43 PM

Doug Kinemond from Hilliard Ohio.Between London and Columbus. Built a mkII in spring and summer of 2002.Frame #2380. 302 HO. medium pearl blue metallic,arctic white stripes.I was one of the yellow shirts at the LCS.Got there at 6am and parked in front of Masonic temple.

Lyonmt 08-01-2005 02:17 PM

F5R1004527RD
 
F5R1004527RD

SPECS:

FFR10004527 Ordered 02/14/05, Arrived 4/17/05
89 5.0 (.30 over, forged pistons, GT40P Heads & Exlporer Intake, March Pullies), T-5, Cobra rear w/3.27 gears, 5 Lug, 4 wheel discs.
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Powder Coat Chassis, Chrome Roll Bar, Ceramic Coated Side Exhaust, 4 into 4 headers, Wind Wings, Body Cut-outs, Heater/Defroster Unit, Griffin Overflow Tank

blueoval_bowtie 03-06-2006 11:24 AM

FFR4958 (non-donor build) - IRS - dual roll bars
Flaming River 18:1 manual rack, 4 into 4 ceramic coated headers/sidepipes, Bullet Wheels

408W, AFR-185, Performer RPM intake, AED Performance Holley 750, full Crane ignition system, Tremec TKO-600 (.82 od), McLeod bellhousing, Gordon Levy's oil pan and Ron Davis radiator

First gokart - Feb 2006
Delivered to NCPainter - Mar 2006
gokart back home to run the wiring for lights, wipers and heated seats

65cobrabob 04-05-2006 08:32 PM

FFR5331
Non-donor build just beginning.

Took advantage of winter sale so still aquiring parts.

justinm26 04-05-2006 09:47 PM

Just bought FFR 1445k yesterday.
So far: Ford Racing 302 longblock, GT-40 heads, Inglese induction (weber 44 ida x4), MSD ignition, Mallory distributor, BBK HD rear control arms, Pete Jackson gear drive, RAM clutch, Stewart-Warner gauges, rear disk conversion, chrome bumpers, and March pulleys.

Painting it Electron Metallic Blue w/ white stripes.

Car is running, but not driving, body is not prepped or painted or on the car.

Nickpz1 04-11-2006 10:22 PM

Condensed list of Engine Parts for Nick’s FFR 1765 “Shelby Cobra”
It’s a MKI but I modified it so it’s more like a MKIII well maybe one and two thirds; new door hinges, hood hinge, foot box protection tubes, trunk hoop, other odds & ends. The car is 98% all new parts - no donor.

The Engine:
Ford 302 Cubic Inch (5.0 liter) Roller Block, bored .030 over to 347 Cubic Inches, align bored and decked – Block honed, prepped and checked by S&K Speed
Crankshaft: steel billet, (Balanced piston assembly) oil holes chamfer - polished and checked by S&K Speed
Pistons: Keith Black 4.030” flat top, Compression ratio 9.5:1
Connecting Rods: “Sportsman” forged steel
Piston Rings: Seal Power
Cam shaft: Comp Cam Custom grind - 230/230 duration @ .050” with .590”/.590” lift
Timing Chain & gears – Dual Chain drive
Heads: Dart II heads (Sportsman) Valves: 2.02 inch intake, 1.60 inch exhaust, Combustion Chamber: 64cc
Roller Rockers: Harland Sharp 6:1 ratio
Push Rods: Comp Cam - hardened
Exhaust: MAC shorty headers, ceramic coated, into custom low restriction side pipes
Bolts: ARP head studs, head bolt studs, main studs, rod bolts, carburetor studs
Intake Manifold: Edelbrock “Performer RPM” dual plain 1,500 – 6500 RPM range
Carburetor Holley 4150 HP- Double Pumper 600CFM
Fuel System: Holley “Blue” high volume in line electric fuel pump with pressure regulator & custom dual feed w/fuel pressure gauge, AN Fittings & Hose
Custom Air cleaner
Ignition: MSD Billet distributor, Digital 6-Plus Ignition (capacitive discharge, rev control), Blaster 2 coil - 45,000 volts, MSD 8.5mm super conductor ignition wires
Cooling system: High volume Milodon water pump, heavy-duty aluminum radiator with electric fan
Under drive pulley set, serpentine belt
Oil System: Milodon 7quart dual sump oil pan, High volume pump, remote oil filter, Lokar dipstick
Transmission: Tremec 3550, 5 speed, Gear Ratios: 3.27 first, 1.98 second, 1.34 third, 1.00 fourth and .68 fifth
Clutch: high performance Dual Friction clutch, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, pilot bushing
More!!!!

jimgood 06-16-2006 10:44 AM

FFR2055 - Early Challenge Series Racer. Bought used. Had it since April and it hasn't completed more than 3 laps without overheating. But I'm gonna fix it if it kills me.


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