Cobra update

Yeah...not much to report.  The garage has been far too cold to want to work out there.  Wiring is on my short list.  About another month or two of around the house work and I hope to dig into it. Anyway...things aren't dead here.  Just slow…

Jeep M/C

It’s been a while since the last post but that’s not because I haven’t been doing anything.  I got the Jeep M/C and installed it.  Also installed the Wilwood proportioning valve for the rear line.  I had to adjust the valve once but now the brakes…

Still mushy

I bled the brakes again today, and again, it feels mushy.  Seems to get more so after a couple of trips up and down the driveway.  I hesitant to take into into the street until I can get this resolved.  Bummer. There’s certainly other stuff I can work on,…

Power steering

I’ve made a number of changes since last year. I decided to go with power steering.  I was a little concerned about the difficulty of turning the stock de-powered rack.  I had been considering getting a remanufactured rack from Autozone.  I just decided that I would try the power…

Mushy brakes

After go-karting for the first time, some things have cropped up as a problem. Probably the most important thing is that the brakes felt mushy and got more mushy after just a little bit of use. I’ll have to go back and bleed them again and see if I…

Go-Kart

I’m finally building again!  As of May 8th, 2005 (Mothers Day) the car is a go-kart!  Woohoo! The last year has kept me quite busy and I’ve had little time to work on it.  About a year ago I had some guys come over to help try to…

New Journal

Holy smokes.  Almost a year since the last update.  Lot’s been  happening but not much with the cobra.  I’m starting a new blog for the  journal so this one will only be used for archival. Update:Â  This is the new blog…