Win a 2019 427 Superformance Cobra
Win a 2019 427 Superformance Cobra
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Updated Parts on Order and missing parts list
The 3D jigsaw puzzle that we call the Factory Five roadster has a lot of parts. Honestly, there are several thousand parts. After inventory, part of the process is to contact Factory Five. You need to report any missing items. Update the Parts on Order List (POL) as well. Here’s my first pass update with…
Rear wheel well splash guards
If you’ve looked up close on a Factory Five cobra – there is quite a gap between the body, frame, and sheet metal behind the seats. It’s almost crazy to think of that much space that water, rocks, etc can get through to the cockpit. Whitby Motorcars makes a filler plate kit for this, you…
HVAC modifications and installation
One of the ‘not really needed’ things I chose to install was air conditioning. Many people think, “but why?! it’s an open cockpit car it will just blow out!” Which is 99% true, but that 1% of cool air blowing on your during a warm (not crazy hot) day makes or breaks the drive. We’ve…
Some electrical tips, tricks and tools!
My son and I have been going bonkers on wiring, trying all different connectors, heat shrink, etc. I think we finally bottomed out on a few great options to have a solid, nearly indestructible solution. This is nothing new for the veterans out there, but this has/is the biggest wiring project I’ve ever experienced. So…
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Heater valve and hoses installation
The completion of the engine bay tasks is a demanding endeavor that must be accomplished prior to painting. Among these tasks is the installation of the heater valve and hoses. As a temporary measure to initiate the engine’s operation, a bypass hose was connected between the Coyote heads. This configuration is commonly employed by builders…
Got electrical work? We do!
This weekend was a great time for my son and myself to get some of the crazy wiring completed in the car. Honestly, when we step back you don’t see much different, but holy cow 15 hours of wiring? You’ll see below, the schematic for our new fuse panel, and the location of that panel…
