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More Backdraft Racing Classics Cobra. This Cobra is sinister when it comes to both looks and performance. If you are looking to purchase a pre-built Factory Five (or another one of the kit companies) there is more variance as you are reliant on the guy who built it so quality can vary drastically. Biggest thing I noticed was the additional legroom and the wider foot box. I want to register an account for free right now! It doesn't have the appeal of the Cobra, unless it's an OLD 'Vette. presumably it'll depend on who build it but I was wondering if there is any specific areas that can show the quality of the build. There are a range engine and transmission options available including Coyote, Ford Racing, Roush, and Iconic Racing. Depending on the engine they weigh around 2400 lbs. A paint protection film was installed to guard the paint against any road debris. Jul 17, 2017. It's DuPont not Hemmings. Airstream. I notice the springs top plates aren't in the same location. I would imagine it's pretty close. Does it depend on the donor car, suspension set up, which engine used, etc.? BMW Garage: BMW Meets: Register: Today's Posts: Search: . Pete. The bushings look horrible to me. Still a "replica" "continuation car" or "tribute" but its different from a kit built in your garage. Rushmore area today. Took apart my seat cushions and added a 1 inch layer of medium density blue confor memory foam to :):)To all, I will be converting my 408w to EFI with a FiTech Go EFI 4 -600 system. I think the hoop was under bent so it was jamming in the receiver tubes, plus the crap job sealing the hoops let water travel down there and rusted it up. 1965 Backdraft Racing Cobra Price $109,995 1965 Backdraft Racing Cobra Price $114,995 Backdraft Racing Cobra s by Year 1965 Backdraft Racing Cobra. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. It's not a direct comparison. Manufacturers, Engine Builders, tools, and parts. The cobra is not the fastest around a track in that group but it is awesome looking and sounding. A wind deflector, Mercedes convertible style, behind the passenger compartment run between rollbar hoops should make it a little less insane inside. The passenger side spring isn't square to the body like the driver's side. When I decided to build another Cobra replica and with the aid of the internet I did a ton of research before settling on FFR. Posts: 1,110,018, Trust me, you will be scared of it. Some of that is the supplied parts some of that is the kit itself. non biased Shelby Cobra related site! Because our roadsters are limited production, hand built component cars, we have lots of custom options for you to choose from, like ceramic coated black side pipes and roll bars, 18 matte black coated rims and many interior options. BACKDRAFT OWNERS GROUP Group Maintained by Cashburn Gathering spot on ClubCobra for current and former owners of Backdraft Racing Roadsters. Grab This Rare 1966 Plymouth Satellite 426 Hemi, Snag A Show-Stopping 1970 Dodge Challenger Restomod. What's new. View All Members Showing 10 of 215 Member (s) socalliving Bob K HBW mattbrowne hauss Steve Gallegos Cashburn Quentin Z SGwick jace9203 View Pictures Showing 5 of 77 Picture (s) From CUZECAN From CUZECAN If anything, I'll have a better view of the suspension. Its got a Ford Stroker and a TKO600 Suspension. Kids with straight piped VQs bow before the king of annoyingly loud that is a "cobra". Pick a color and be done with it. Does this info help or muddy the water? How much you put into a build is also very specific to what you want to do. Don"t just put back the new bolts tap the threads then locktight red then new bolts. They come as a rolling chassis, as opposed to FFR which is a kit. The front end features LED headlights along with smoked LED turn signals and taillights, and black 18-inch Halibrand-style wheels sit on all four corners. It was okay but as a designer there were definitely things I didn't like about it. Welcome to Club Cobra! Sergio Feb 24, 2011 18 12K Nov 5, 2022 by coatin20 Fuel pump replacement coatin20 Oct 12, 2022 1 348 Oct 17, 2022 by postal S Vented gas cap swampfoxIV Jul 7, 2020 10 4K The drive shaft looks like it may be at slight angle from the transmission to the differential. It was a beautiful engine to look at, but was problematic. YES! . Vented brakes, cooled diff, dry sump, 315/335 NT01s fit, and all with a factory warranty. Threads: 93,379, Most users ever online was 3,146, 12-23-2011 at 03:07 AM. Muscular 1974 Super Duty Trans Am Commands Attention, Father And Son Reflect On 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider 1300 Junior. Aermacchi. Its got a Ford Stroker and a TKO600 Suspension. Those dictate your answer. How important is weather protection and comfort? Sorry to resurrect an old thread, but I'm really thinking about pulling the trigger on a BDR Cobra in the next few months. Talk Cobra I dont think this is something hes seen before. berkeleying fast as hell though. Struts up front with the BMW IRS. you buy a backdraft to have a comfortable cobra that you can DD on sunny months. Under the bonnet is a 345 BHP 302 CID built by Ford Racing, coupled with a World Class T5 Transmission and hydraulic lifters. Hey guys im in the market to buy a sports car and im down to 3 cars. The differential inner cv joint flanges are both rubbing the sub frame. The cheapest Backdraft currently on Hemming is around $76K. After doing my research about 10 years ago, I was set on getting a Cobra built by Backdraft Racing. All Cobras, all the time. Absolutely incredible way to do driving events. I wouldn't put an inexperienced driver in one, but it's a fun fast challenge for an experienced driver. #bu, Saturday night cruise after Barrett Jackson. Made out of hand-laid fiberglass, the body is slathered in a glossy Black Magic with a Magnetic Grey stripe outlined silver and broken up by a red center stripe. He cannot buy a finished running car and import it into Canada. I want to register an account for free right now! It's 1950's British car weather protection. There is a great community there, build threads if you are trying to determine what is involved in a build, and the like. Where did you see Backdraft for $46K? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo . Forums. p.s. im only 5'6 so the height issue wont be a problem and i know the cobra is a beast and i only want it as a toy, not a dd. How's that for bizarre cross-shopping. You can buy one hell of a complete FFR or Backdraft for 45K built and ready to go. It's a true Backdraft, not a replica like Factory Five if you want a cool car, the cobra might get the nod - especially being a convertible as you get to see and smile at more people. Want a 4 wheel drift, no problem. I was hoping to find the cause with pulling the axles snd cv joints. Backdraft Racing Shelby Cobra 427 V8 B E A S T!! - YouTube If I had to do FFRagain I would buy a used spec racer like wearymicrobeposted. Any opinions on backdrafts cobra replicas? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo . It's been a while since I was in the Cobra community, but the Backdraft cars were well regarded for the most part. AJS. Have a friend who might be wanting to sell his well prepped supercharged ffr. All Backdraft RT3 Cobras include the following: Hand laid fiberglass body w/ strategic reinforcing. All Makes. JavaScript is disabled. There are probably more than I noticed but here are the ones I saw: - The driver side door doesn't align as well as the passenger. This can't be normal. I have a TON of info on Factory 5 racing Cobras as well, including a pretty cool build school you can attend that gives you help with building your own car. Location: Washington State. All rights reserved. This is the ride the notorious Al Capone made famous. Everett-Morrison Motorcars -- Speak with Julie and Brett, Johnex Motorsports--Speak with Mike Tilcox, Lone Star Classics---Speak with Dennis & Steve, Midstates Cobra's---Speak with Bob Kallio, Standard Transmission and Gear speak with Jimi Guthrie, Upstate Super Replicars--Speak with Bill Connelly, Tornado Alley Cobra Club (Eastern Oklahoma). I was pissed and happy at the same time. Club Cobra is the world's largest Shelby related site! 4. : For registered members this ad will NOT show. Every time I am excited by the prospect of BMWesque handling in a gorgeous retro body with surplus power. Anyone in LA area willing to enable Radwood silliness? But it seems like everyone has these 2 cars in town. Have you removed the dust cover on the flange side of the axle and checked the flange bolts? And a remote shifter seems like the correct fix for the goofball shifter setup. When he contacted them, he was told in no uncertain terms, AFTER THE FACT, that Superformance replicas are not meant to be driven hard such as at track days or autocrosses. It makes for a very fun, and capable car (independent rear) think of an old M-roadster on a serious steroid injection with the ability to fit 305-width tires. I'm now prepping an Exocet race chassis which has the raw fun without the expensive body. Great reputation btw. The whole experience went from "this is cool!" What to look for when looking at one of these? @b, Come see whats hiding under the covers this wee, Happy Easter! BackDraft Racing --- - Club Cobra What are your thoughts after a few years of ownership? Shelby Backdraft Racing Shelby Cobra Cars for sale - SmartMotorGuide.com p.s. for the body shape and noise it makes, I don't see a problem with a 5.0 fox body conversion kit, which I think is ~$45-55k if properly built on a clean donor car. Proof that the Ford Pinto makes a capable street machine? The spinner removal tool is well worth the money. I want to register an account for free right now! Looking for Doeas anyone here know who had a large group in the Mt. I worked on one for a customer. Members: 182,785. Ill keep everyone posted on whats found. Cobra Make, Engine: Backdraft Car #1209 Roush 427R. A Backdraft Racing Roadster stands out from the crowd with unsurpassed quality, design and performance. Does anyone have a lead on 17" knock offs rears or fronts? Its not a kit, rather a factory built car. Combining 60s styling with advances in modern technology, our Roadsters include features like full independent suspension and power disc brakes, giving the car the ride and handling of a true sports car that feels as much at home on the road as as does on the track. we serve regional and national members with an in-depth forum and archive of vehicle information. A meeting place for all cobra items and information. Every vehicle has its purpose. 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