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    1999 Cobra SVT recall work?

    Hey guys, I've decided to replace the heads on my '96 Cobra with the 2003+ heads, so I also need to get a '99-'01 manifold set. Naturally I want the fixed ones. Does anyone have a part number or casting number for the revised manifolds? I've heard of stickers and "BA" stamped somewhere; but...
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    Look at my dirty, dirty pistons. And head!

    Hi all. Finally got the driver's side head off my '96, to fix a failed helicoil repair for the ol' blown-out-plug defect. I need to ream out the hole and put a Time-Sert in there. Meanwhile, though, would anyone like to weigh in on the condition of this engine? Obviously the surfaces are caked...
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    Water pump would rather break apart than come out...

    Hi all. I need to remove my water pump so I can get the timing cover off my '96 Cobra; the cover is confined by the water pump and the SAI tubing, and I don't want to break that tubing. I'll replace the water pump while I'm at it, because it's at 160K miles anyway. I've removed the four bolts...
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    Brake cylinder disassembly seems impossible

    Hi all. I need to pull the driver's side heads off. I read this thread about valve-cover removal, but have reached an impasse at separating the brake cylinder from the booster. Not only is the bottom nut on the back of my master cylinder (unlike that depicted in the other thread), but even...
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    Which way do these brake pads go?

    Hi all. Was changing the brakes on my '96 the other day but ran into a perplexing situation: Two of the new pads have factory-attached clips (springs) and two don't. There are also the loose clips that you snap onto the pads where there are no factory-attached ones. I've only taken the...

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