Side Vents
The last job to complete before I can put the body back on the chassis, is to install the side vents. This is a simple job, but having never handled […]
Category Archives: Bodywork
Anything to do with the main bodywork of the car
Heat Shields
In truth I was in two minds about the heat shields and the final result shows it! Initially I was going to fully line both foot boxes as I have […]
Competing the engine bay
I have read a good deal on the web about lining the engine bay. I had decided not to line the wheel arches but I still needed to have heat […]
Engine Bay Preparation
The original AC Cobras all had white foot boxes….I took a while to decide what I would do in preparation of the engine bay. Should i paint the foot boxes, […]
Preparation of the body begins!
I have finally bought suitable protection mask for drilling fiberglass so can now get on with cutting out parts of the body. It didn’t take long once I worked out […]
Body separation
It has been a busy time with travel at work so I have not progressed as hoped with the Cobra. We did finally manage to separate the body from the […]
I now own a Cobra!
It was a very long drive down from Scotland on the Monday with a borrowed trailer. The trailer was great though and handled very well. Gerry and Martin kindly fitted […]
Hawk 289 FIA AC Cobra Replica - St Piran 