Links
I'm always on the lookout for interesting builders' websites, blogs, forums, clubs and supplier sites, as they provide insight, guidance, pit-fall and product awareness. I will add to the below lists as I progress through my build.
Individuals' Cobra Build & Blog Sites:
- Andy's GD427 Build
- Building a Cobra. GD 427 Mk4 (Euro): Cobnut (UK)
- Building/Driving a GD427: Simon's Blog, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
- Dale Cordingley: Yorkshire, UK
- Johnathan's GD427 Mk IV: (Shetland, UK
- Keith Akerman: Yorkshire, UK
- Keith's Cobra Build: Keith Townsend
- Marks Cobra Build: North of England
- Noel Hirst: Yorkshire, UK
- Paul's GD427 Mk IV Build
- Rob's "Gardner Douglas" Cobra: Armagh, N. Ireland
Car Manufactures Websites:
Suppliers Websites:
- 12 Volt Planet: Loads of stuff
- Amazon: Microfiber clothes, Electric Sander/Polisher, Wet & Dry, Farecla products, FFP3 Respirators
- Bowler Transmissions: Gearstick and Tremec gearbox sensor plugs (VSS, reverse light switch, and mechanical speedo plug)
- Campbell Miller Tools: Dremel 4200/4/75
- Car Builder Solutions: Loads of stuff
- Cromwell: Dremel Consumables
- Engine Factory (USA): Engine (Ford 302), gearbox (Tremec TKO-500) and clutch
- Europa Spares: Loads of stuff
- Halfords: Rubber decking for the body-trolly
- Maltby Auto Electrical Services (MAES Group): Electrical Hardware Services
- Meguiar's: Fine/Swirl compounds, Polish & Wax
- Moto-Lita: Steering Wheel (Dark stain Cobra style)
- Motamec Tools: Combined Rivnut/Rivet/Jacknut gun
- Pipeline Products Direct: Stauff clamps
- Real Steel: Header Bolts and bit & pieces
- Screwfix: Some tools and consumables
- SGS Engineering: Axle stands and trolley jacks
- Tools & Bolts Ltd (Harrogate): Nuts & Bolts (Imperial & Metric) and bits & pieces
- Toolstation: Some tools and some consumables
- The Polishing Shop: Bodywork consumables
- Viper Performance: Silicon Hoses. Hose Clamps
All things Garage:
- Big Dug: Garage Shelving
- Locks Online: Additional locks for garage door
- Garage Alarm: Proper stand-alone household mains & battery backup system. PIR's, door & Window and fire detection sensor
Clubs/Forums/Magazines:
- AC Cobra 427 SC: Facebook
- Complete Kit Car: Magazine
- Club GD: Facebook
- Gardner Douglas Sports Cars Ltd: Facebook
- Northern Cobra Club: Facebook
- PistonHeads: Forum
- The UK Cobra Club: Forum
