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Old 06-30-2013, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by lippy View Post
I met a guy today that had his Kirkham Cobra at the Palo Alto Concours. He said it's 7 years old and he drives it to work. The car has more than 100k miles. He is selling it, but only because he has a number of cars and is running out of room. Since I'm building a Cobra but haven't spent much time in one, this was a good data point that these cars are useable - especially in NorCal where you rarely if ever need to worry about unpredictable weather.
Just finished dinner and It's 6:30pm on this June 30th summer evening in NorCal, and a predictable 104 degrees right now. Darn, gonna have to pass on the after-dinner drive this evening. Ugh.
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