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- Wed Apr 24, 2024 6:15 pm
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
- Replies: 119
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Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Thx guys, I have to believe it will be a much better runner once it’s back up and running again.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:02 pm
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
- Replies: 119
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Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Major milestone today! William and his dad Heath came over this afternoon to help wrangle the drivetrain back in place. It was a bit challenging, but it’s back in and now I can focus on getting all the peripherals back in place. Still a lot to do, but this is the fun part…
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:40 pm
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
- Replies: 119
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Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone
The expansion and overflow tanks were a bit of a nipple twister to reconfigure and install, but one more task checked off the list. I made a few hard lines to connect the vent lines and the tanks together. Finished up a bunch of tidy-up tasks too. The focus now will be to get the motor and trans rei...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 11:38 pm
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
- Replies: 119
- Views: 258880
Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Finalized the battery install today. I went with a Braille lightweight AGM battery primarily because of its small size. It’s so small in fact, that I had to shim it with a block of wood and a couple of foam rubber blocks. It also precluded me from having to enlarge the opening. I needed to modify th...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 12:46 am
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Track day tires.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6154
Re: Track day tires.
Ken, it certainly is a different world than the one we grew up in…
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:33 am
- Forum: Not Cobra stuff
- Topic: Scenic drives
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9449
Re: Scenic drives
Interested yes, but Saturdays are rarely a good day for me, so I’ll have to pass…
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:25 pm
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: 4-Link Heim joint upgrade
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4576
Re: 4-Link Heim joint upgrade
Squeak squeak…
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:40 pm
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
- Replies: 119
- Views: 258880
Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Finished routing the vent line through the engine bay, just need to make final connections once the engine and expansion tank are back in place.
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:10 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: North Florida Cobra Lunch - Sunday April 7th
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6611
Re: North Florida Cobra Lunch - Sunday April 7th
Sounds like fun…
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:08 am
- Forum: Cobra stuff
- Topic: Classic Sebring Video
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4701
Re: Classic Sebring Video
Great stuff, I love watching these old races with the cars we grew up with, and the great drivers of the day!
Someone on gt40s.com posted the 65’ race at Sebring, it was deluged with rain, but they kept running anyway… https://youtu.be/tRuAAKzO-Lw
Someone on gt40s.com posted the 65’ race at Sebring, it was deluged with rain, but they kept running anyway… https://youtu.be/tRuAAKzO-Lw