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    Engine break-in

    I recently traded my 03 Cobra for a new ('12) GT500. I see it comes from factory with syn oil. I'm from the old school and have always used dino oil to break in any other new autos I've owned. Never had any issues. Is it OK to continue forth with synthetic on these engines? Has anyone switched...
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    Vert rear window quit

    My driver side rear power window has quit working on my vert. I guess it must be the motor since I can hear a faint click back there when I hit the switch. How difficult is it to replace the motor? Is there a write up or has anyone tackled that job? Any help or suggestions would be greatly...
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    Changing bulbs in corners

    Can someone tell me how to remove the corner lights so I can change out the bulb? Appears to be a single screw on top side of housing, but not sure if this is where I begin. Thanks!
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    MGW billett interior pieces

    Noticed MGW's site does not list Lightning accessories anymore...contacted George at MGW and he indicated they have a very few pieces on hand (apparently not producing the Lightning parts anymore)....picked up an aod and turn signal knob for my recently purchased Harley. So if you would like any...
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    FS Sonic Blue Hitch Plug

    I have a new sonic blue hitch plug ....has the SVT & Ford emblems. Bought it off e-bay for $45...traded the truck, never installed, very nice piece...will sell for $30 shipped to the lower 48...shoot me your email address if you want pics.
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    FS 4 '01/'02 wheels

    I have a set of 01/02 OEM Lightning wheels and center caps for sale. 2 are near perfect ($175 ea shipped)*....Both Sold 1 excellent w/very minor wheel weight scuffs on lip ($125 shipped)*...sale pending 1 w/light curb rash ($120 shipped)*.....Sold Pick em up for $25 less per wheel...
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    WTB...shifter bezel

    Looking for 03-04 Cobra shifter bezel with or without the leather boot. Must be in excellent shape with all 5 mounting tabs and plug-in socket intact. Thanks.
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    Suavy's cobra shirts...legit or OTHER

    When Suavy offered to provide builder shirts last fall, it sounded like a great deal....so I bought into it. -mid Oct.....made contact with Suavy with my builders names -reply 10/24 from him that I was good to go if I was still interested -10/29 I confirm continued...
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    windstop

    Can anyone give me some info on the Ford windstop for a vert?...Like type of material it is made from and how it is installed (drilling required?). Also, is it a quality piece of equipment?
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    Jack stand position?

    I'm getting ready to do some underneath work on my Cobra that will require good stable support...where is the best place to set a jack stand for both front and rear? This is for a vert, if the subframe connectors make a difference. Thanks.
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    Wheel question

    Can someone help me.......Will 12mm factory Ford wheels fit on 14mm studs. This may seem silly, but I've seen conflicting info. Someone said you must drill the stud hole out, while another said he has put 12mm hole wheels ('99 style)on his newer L (14mm), a tight fit, but no drilling was...
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    Magnaflow catback question

    Can someone tell me if the Magnaflow catback comes with slash cut tips or straight cut?....Thanks.
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    Orange coolant

    My radiator sprung a leak the other day and had to be replaced. Upon popping the hood after the repair, I noticed the new coolant was orange, not the OEM yellow. Since I was 100 miles from home and it was after hours (no service people around), I went ahead and brought the car home...should I be...
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    Catback install help

    Getting ready to install a new catback on the L...anyone have advice or experience that would help me with removal of the stock system. I have made the swap on the Cobra...was a snap, but no experience on a Lightning.....have about 23k miles on the truck, hopefully the pipes and muffler are not...
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    Alignment

    Can someone tell me where I can find the alignment specs on the '03 Cobra..........Thanks!

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