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10-15-2015, 04:06 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2001
Location: munno para west,
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Cobra Make, Engine: absolute pace chassis #50 L98 & 6 speed auto
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Originally Posted by Shootnride
Avenue Of The Giants, N. California
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this is how i picture how i want my car took like . hope you dont mind but ive made this picture my screensaver for a while . what a great looking car
cheers dean
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10-15-2015, 09:43 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: wodonga,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Python ford 302 ho, 4 speed toploader, jag irs 3.54
Posts: 361
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Buzz
Really beautiful looking car! Nicely shaped and proportioned body. I've been flirting with the idea of going with the roadster look for years now, but the ground-clearance issue always keeps me from ditching the sidepipes. When I see cars like this though, I start dreaming about notches in the frame, flat oval pipes and big polished exhaust tips out back all over again.  |
Thanks Buzz, I always liked the road going versions clean lines.
this is where the inspiration came from CSX3275
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Originally Posted by LoBelly
I have to agree Buzz - I think that is a really well executed look
LB
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Thanks for the very nice comments, I think this thread should be not a bad reference in future. plus love scrolling through threads with heaps of pictures.
All the cars look great! some really nice pics.
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10-16-2015, 05:23 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: Melbourne,
Vic
Cobra Make, Engine: Evans and Wooley, 302 Windsor, Supra turbo 5sp
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Here is my contribution, it is a 1994 manufactured W and E kit. I bought it about a month ago.
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10-16-2015, 06:48 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: bishops stortford,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Chevy LS3 supercharged
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I never get tired of driving this car , love it.
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10-16-2015, 08:24 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2013
Location: Sacramento,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Superformance, 427SO
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Quote:
Originally Posted by deano59
this is how i picture how i want my car took like . hope you dont mind but ive made this picture my screensaver for a while . what a great looking car
cheers dean
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Thanks Dean. You're more than welcome to use it as your screensaver. I'm flattered.
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10-16-2015, 02:38 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Melbourne,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Kenmer with Ford Quad Cam Boss 260
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My Kenmer Cobra
with Ford 5.4 litre Quad cam modular engine
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10-16-2015, 02:46 PM
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Dog is waiting for a ride 
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427 CSX 3000/4000 and Shelbys.
All gone ! Was a Hell of a run 
Now ... The dogs car
Mercedes E63S station wagon. 603hp
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10-16-2015, 11:03 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2014
Cobra Make, Engine: Pace 427
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Originally Posted by garyjettrike
I never get tired of driving this car , love it.
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Looooooooooooooooooooooooooove the exposed chassis in the interior of this car! Very Nice! |
10-20-2015, 04:36 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Australia,
Zzz
Cobra Make, Engine: Shelby alum 468 block
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Aluminum
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KMS 427 #662 Shelby 468 CSX 1026
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10-20-2015, 04:40 AM
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Location: Australia,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Shelby alum 468 block
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aluminium
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Bernie Knight
KMS 427 #662 Shelby 468 CSX 1026
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10-20-2015, 06:33 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2000
Location: Australia Geelong,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Real: Southern Roadcraft, SRV8, 351W stroker
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Photo of my car
My signature has it.
Cheers,
Bryan
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Don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly.
If it doesn't matter what gear your in you have enough torque.
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10-21-2015, 03:30 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2014
Location: Melbourne,
VIC
Cobra Make, Engine: B.R.A (Slabside), V8
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Slabside is a great idea if you don't have a wide garage.....
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10-21-2015, 04:12 AM
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Location: Windsor,
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Pardon my ignorance, but what is a "SLABSIDE"?
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10-21-2015, 04:53 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2014
Location: Melbourne,
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Cobra Make, Engine: B.R.A (Slabside), V8
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Hoity
Pardon my ignorance, but what is a "SLABSIDE"?
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Hey Hoity,
In a nutshell, it's the nickname for the 289 shape or not 427 wide rear end... |
10-21-2015, 04:54 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Melbourne,
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Cobra Make, Engine: RMC, carb 347 TopLoader and Jag running gear ~ so old school I time it with an hour-glass :D
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Hoity
Pardon my ignorance, but what is a "SLABSIDE"?
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its the arm you carry your beer with
also - 289 model cobra with 'flattened' or vertical edge around the wheel arches
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10-21-2015, 12:27 PM
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Member of the north
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Join Date: May 2003
Cobra Make, Engine: A Cobra
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I'll add my RHD to Bernie's RHD.
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10-21-2015, 03:28 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: Canberra,
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Cobra Make, Engine: G-Force Cobra '68 302, T-5, Jag 3.77 LSD.
Posts: 993
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Tenrocca
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Aluminium 
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10-21-2015, 05:23 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2002
Location: Alice Springs, central Australia,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Classic revival kit (CR3181), gen III engine, T56 6 speed box, AU XR8 lsd diff
Posts: 5,699
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"Slabside" came about due to the flat (like a concrete slab) side of the early cars, in comparison to the curvy 427 later shape.
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10-21-2015, 11:01 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: airlie beach / mackay,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Some kind of FORD thingy, with several pis tins, twin chain driven SUs feeding a Y block, apparently.
Posts: 501
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Quote:
Originally Posted by trularin
I'll add my RHD to Bernie's RHD.
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You mean LHD.
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