Recent content by lukeb9433

@Steve Adams Right?! And as long as you have someone of similar speed to play with out on track :) You're tellin' me! Although at least I don't notice it during a race haha - I messed with the suspension after changing from radial to bias ply and didn't feel like tweaking the tie rod adjustment...

I'm reviving this thread once again! For anyone interested, the #164 Cortina is back in action after a few years of work. I ran it this past weekend with CSRG here at Sears Point/Sonoma and the car behaved itself - super fun to drive on the limit. Here are a few photos and an onboard: One of...

I'm really glad this thread exists - I've gone through the posts in detail and have learned a lot! I appreciate your summary here as well. Yeah, Mike Barrett installed the 2.0 pinto motor. It had the bubble flares previous as seen in this ad...

I'm here to resurrect this thread nearly 10 years later! I now own the #164 Cortina, having acquired it from the gentleman Mike sold it to a number of years ago. It's in Northern CA, and once again in a project state - I'm currently completing the conversion back to steel fenders (with flared...