[Shotimes] OT: 0-160 video in new Cobra

Donald Mallinson dmall@mwonline.net
Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:48:29 -0500


I have seen lots of drop clutch dyno starts done with tire 
squeel and even tire smoke!

Bet it was on a dyno, no car pull that quick from 100 to 160 
  with a body as big as the Mustang and that heavy and with 
even 400 hp.

Don M.

Ryan M Dudek wrote:
> The tire squawk at takeoff leads me to believe that its not on a dyno.
> Don't you take off nice and smoothly on a dyno?  I dunno, I have an v8sho so
> dyno work is senseless :o)
> Could have some extra stuff done to it.  Regardless, that thing sure does
> accelerate quickly.
> 
> Ryan Dudek
> 98 Black
> 94 Opal Frost ATX
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Bill Murray
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 1:53 PM
> To: 'SHOTimes'
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT: 0-160 video in new Cobra
> 
> 
> The title of the video is KBCobra, so I would assume it has some Kenne
> Bell equipment on it.
> 
> Bill Murray
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Porter [mailto:ronporter@prodigy.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 12:55 PM
> To: 1badsho@mail.tnh.net
> Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT: 0-160 video in new Cobra
> 
> No idea, I just viewed the link that Ryan posted.
> 
> I would bet that it's basically stock. Those cars do 390+ at the wheels
> in
> stock condition, then a couple of minor bolt-ons take them to over 400
> at
> the wheels pretty easily.
> 
> Ford finally started playing the LS1 Z28 HP rating game when they
> brought
> these out!!
> 
> Ron Porter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donelson Don [mailto:1badsho@mail.tnh.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 12:37 PM
> To: Ron Porter
> Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT: 0-160 video in new Cobra
> 
> 
> 
> Ron
> 
> Does anyone know if that Cobra was stock or had it been modified ?
> 
> 
> That reminds me of the time when I was up in Douglasville and a bunch of
> SHO's had gotten together at FPS for a get to gether. This is when my 91
> was
> S/C. That car was about 360HP.
> 
> Mark Nunnally was in my car as co-pilot  .... and doug was in his car in
> front of me just about getting on the interstate .. and he guns it.
> 
> I let doug jump out ahead at least 6 car lenghts before I jumped in it
> ...
> and finally caught and easily passsed doug on the interstate doing about
> 145
> and climbing. Pretty cool video .. short too.
> 
> I will see if i can get it on the web. Mark shot the whole thing as
> co-jock
> .... total length is about 40 secs.
> 
> dond
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net>
> Date:  Tue, 2 Sep 2003 15:12:52 -0400
> 
> 
>>Yes!!
>>
>>Ron Porter
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> 
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> 
>>On Behalf Of Ryan M Dudek
>>Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 2:31 PM
>>To: shotimes@autox.team.net
>>Subject: [Shotimes] OT: 0-160 video in new Cobra
>>
>>
>>I need me one of these!
>>
>>http://www.nothingelseleft.com/cobra/videos/0-160%20KBcobra.wmv
>>
>>Ryan Dudek
>>98 Black
>>94 Opal Frost ATX
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