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by Tom Wells
Tue Jan 09, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Replies: 95
Views: 216526

Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone

Mike,

Another work of art in progress!

Let me know if I can help when a 2-man job appears.

Tom
by Tom Wells
Sun Jan 07, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: Not Cobra stuff
Topic: 1968 Triumph TR250 restoration
Replies: 100
Views: 51185

Re: 1968 Triumph TR250 restoration

Ken,

I guess if you've been at it long enough, sometimes you forget what you know :lol:

Tom
by Tom Wells
Thu Dec 28, 2023 6:23 pm
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Replies: 95
Views: 216526

Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone

That looks like some pretty rowdy lobes on that there camshaft :animals-dogrun:
by Tom Wells
Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:26 am
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Replies: 95
Views: 216526

Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone

Maybe some of the bits ended up in the filter?

Also, is that a 4-bolt main Ford Racing aftermarket block?
by Tom Wells
Wed Dec 20, 2023 9:04 am
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Replies: 95
Views: 216526

Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone

Mike, You maybe found the reason to pull the engine. That crud had to have negatively affected cooling! Have you any idea what the crud is? Kinda looks like some kind of stop-leak? As to file size, you have put up some files nearly 4MB. Is that one bigger? I can increase the limit if you tell me the...
by Tom Wells
Tue Dec 19, 2023 7:13 am
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: Mike's GT40 gets redone
Replies: 95
Views: 216526

Re: Mike's GT40 gets redone

Ken,

Don’t blame me 😎

I just showed up for the photo op. Mike did all the work!

Tom
by Tom Wells
Sat Dec 16, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: Classified Buy & Sell (mostly Cobra stuff, please)
Topic: WTB FFR COBRA
Replies: 1
Views: 1727

Re: WTB FFR COBRA

Tom,

Just in case you hadn't seen this: https://www.ffcars.com/threads/mk4-road ... ed.645880/

Not sure I'd pay that much for that car, but maybe I'm out of touch :occasion-snowman:

Tom
by Tom Wells
Tue Dec 12, 2023 8:39 am
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: It's that time of year again...
Replies: 32
Views: 32880

Re: It's that time of year again...

Just to show it really is that time of year (from the 2014 Christmas Parade in St. Augustine:)
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by Tom Wells
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:40 am
Forum: Cobra stuff
Topic: Welcome new user tomcwpb
Replies: 3
Views: 1846

Re: Welcome new user tomcwpb

Factory Five is a good choice especially if you have some assembly skills. If I was to build another Cobra that’s one I might pick. Particularly with the IRS