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by BlackSnake
Sun Jan 26, 2025 9:31 pm
Forum: Not Cobra stuff
Topic: 1968 Triumph TR250 restoration
Replies: 111
Views: 165649

Re: 1968 Triumph TR250 restoration

You’re on the home stretch now Ken, it’s looking great!
by BlackSnake
Mon Jan 20, 2025 6:52 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Pedro Menendez HS Car Show Feb 1
Replies: 6
Views: 2083

Re: Pedro Menendez HS Car Show Feb 1

I registered both cars.
by BlackSnake
Tue Jan 14, 2025 11:02 am
Forum: Way Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Mailbox Project
Replies: 8
Views: 910

Re: Mailbox Project

Thx Sidney! 8-)
by BlackSnake
Mon Jan 13, 2025 4:37 pm
Forum: Way Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Mailbox Project
Replies: 8
Views: 910

Re: Mailbox Project

Thx Ken! 8-)
by BlackSnake
Mon Jan 13, 2025 10:04 am
Forum: Way Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Mailbox Project
Replies: 8
Views: 910

Re: Mailbox Project

Who says I’m bored… :whistle:
by BlackSnake
Mon Jan 13, 2025 12:00 am
Forum: Way Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Mailbox Project
Replies: 8
Views: 910

Re: Mailbox Project

Anyway, now that the work on the GT is mostly complete (never really done), and roadworthy again, I figured it’s time to once again address the mailbox. This time around, materials are the priority. When I visited my brother in NY back in July, I grabbed a sizable piece of left over siding that he ...
by BlackSnake
Sun Jan 12, 2025 11:34 pm
Forum: Way Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Mailbox Project
Replies: 8
Views: 910

Re: Mailbox Project

Ok, so nearly four years later, poor choice of materials and exposure to the elements have turned my source of pride into this… :doh:

In retrospect, laminate wood panel for the base and the roof was clearly not a good idea, no matter that I treated it with multiple coats of wood preservative stain ...
by BlackSnake
Sun Jan 12, 2025 11:24 pm
Forum: Way Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Mailbox Project
Replies: 8
Views: 910

Mailbox Project

It’s no secret that I like working with my hands, building, fixing, restoring, etc…you name it. Well, commencing with my retirement in January 2021, I launched into a fair number of wood working projects around the house now that going to my job at 6AM was no longer a hindrance… :wink:

As soon as ...
by BlackSnake
Wed Jan 08, 2025 9:32 pm
Forum: Not Cobra stuff
Topic: Mosler Motorsports Museum
Replies: 2
Views: 1086

Re: Mosler Motorsports Museum

Yeah, the early cars were real ugly ducklings, but they were considered competent racers. The later cars were much better aesthetically as well as being competitive.
by BlackSnake
Wed Jan 08, 2025 6:40 pm
Forum: Not Cobra stuff
Topic: Mosler Motorsports Museum
Replies: 2
Views: 1086

Mosler Motorsports Museum

Sign out front says “Coming Soon”

https://g.co/kgs/driHXxQ