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    FS: Hilton Boost Overlay 16#

    FS: Hilton Boost Overlay 16# With instructions Brand new never used. $20 shipped
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    FS: Black 2003 Mustang Cobra 34k miles

    The wife just told me she was pregnant so up for sale is my favorite toy I have ever owned. This car has been a great learning experience for me and I will never regret buying it. Its not something that I have to sell but I just think I could put that money in a better place at this point in my...
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    Is retune needed after just injector swap?

    I am getting a great deal on a set of 60 # injectors and harness, bap, and mafia, but the guy im getting them from wants my injectors in trade. Will I need to retune by just swapping to the 60's? I think the answer is yes but I would like to know for sure. All my car has right now is a non...
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    Bolts for bellhousing to block??

    I have 7 bolts to bolt the bellhousing to the back of the block 3 of which are longer. Where do these three bolts go? I didnt keep track of this and Im so close to finishing my project. Thanks for any help.
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    Where does this part go?

    My piles of parts are slowly disapearing as I re-assemble my car but there is one part I cannot place. Does anyone have any ideas on where this thing goes?:shrug: Thanks for any help :beer:
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    Torque spec on lower pulley?

    Can anyone tell me what the torque spec is for the lower pulley? It took a 1/2 inch breaker bar and 4' pipe to get that thing off and the only spec I found for the pulley was 74 ft/lbs. That doesnt seem very tight compared to what it took to get it off. Does the engine just tighten it over time...
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    Canton oil pan install problem. Please help.

    I am to the point in my rebuild when I install my Canton oil pan and I see a problem? I already cut the stock scraper bracket off the pickup tube with my die grinder so that clears but it looks to me like the pickup tube itself is right up against one of the windage tray brackets (see circle in...
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    Oil cooler corrosion with Pictures

    I am assembling my new shortblock and started to clean my oil cooler gasket surface and noticed some serious corrosion. What could have caused this?:shrug: My new gasket (orange/black) seems to be manufactured much differently. Maybe something in the old gasket was corrosive. I am thinking of...
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    My engine has seen better days *Pics inside*

    Hello all, I was listing this for sale as a long block but I decided to pull the heads today to make sure I wasnt robbing anyone and Im glad I did. One of the cylinder walls looks scored pretty badly (#4) and the heads dont look to good either. I was having problems with smoke on startup so I...
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    What is my 03 cobra longblock worth?

    I just purchased the jan/05 heads for my car and was thinking about getting a new shortblock as well. What kind of $$ could I expect to get for my stock longblock? It has 32,000 miles and runs great. It did get some smoke on startup that I really didnt like but depending on who you asks its...
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    What is this all over my plugs?

    Hello all, Once again I am asking for more priceless advice. I am still battling my smoke on startup problem and decided to pull my plugs to see if they would give me a clue as to whats happening. The link below shows my #1 plug with some sort of coating all over it. The #5 and #6 plugs looked...
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    should i move to the whipple

    Hello everyone, I have a chance to buy a used whipple (purchased new last year with around 2000 miles on it), 60 # injectors, a sct 2400 mass air meter, and BAP for 2800. It sounds like a good deal to me but I wanted to get the experts opinions. Are the latest whipples that much better that I...
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    I need advice on cylinder heads please!!

    I have an 03 Cobra manufactured in 7/02 so as you all know it has the "old" heads on it. Now it smokes everytime I start it up after sitting more that an hour (valve stem seals no dobt) and it drives me crazy. Getting my heads replaced under warranty is not an option because my warranty is...
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    How do I cure the smoke at startup???

    Ive read all the smoke on startup posts but none of them have any information about what it takes to fix the problem. Im personally convinced at least in my case that it is the valve seals due to the fact that ive been running the seperator mod for 3 months now and it still smokes at startup...
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    Smoke on Startup

    I get a puff of white smoke when I startup my 03 cobra after it has been sitting for awhile. I have all the basic mods, CAI, pulley, tune, and exhaust. My tune was done by RWTD and I checked my A/F with an LM-1 wideband if that makes a difference. Some local guys have told me it is normal but I...
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    rear end blown for the third time!!

    Hello everyone, My friend has blown his rear end for the 3rd time and Ford refused to fix it again. He says he broke a tooth off his gear in the differential and there is definetly a hole in the bottom of the aluminum housing. He and I are both looking at doing a solid axle swap but for the...
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    Hurst shifter handle?

    I was just wondering if anyone had purchased a hurst shifter and had the problem that I do. Whenever I put the car in 1st 3rd or 5th the shifter is so close to the radio i bang my knuckle on it. Is there a replacement handle i can buy with more of a bend to it to move it closer to me? I dont...
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    Does my A/F look good?

    Hello, I just loaded a custom tune from RWTD. James told me about this LM-1 unit to measure air fuel ratio's and I was wondering how it looks? Im really not an expert in this feild and I would like some advice. Both sessions I recorded with the LM-1 were 4th gear pulls. I started about 2000...
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    Paint chipping on nose ?

    Hello, Hey as anyone had any problems like the picture below. The car is very dirty now so all the other specs are just dirt. I was at the spray it yourself car wash washing my car and this big paint chuck flaked off. Wow that sucks!! I hate to remove all my mods to get this fixed under...
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    UPR Firewall adjuster and quadrant

    Greetings, Just finished installation of the UPR firewall adjuster and clutch quadrant. Wow what a difference!! I see what you guys are talking about now. UPR failed to provide any instructions whatsoever so I would love it if someone would look at these pics and tell me if I did everything...
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    RPM outlet pulleys and idlers

    Hello, I just installed a 2.80 pulley and idler as well as the 2 aux idlers from RPM outlet. I installed the pulley exactly like the instructions stated with the face of the pulley flush with the blower shaft. The belt does not look centered on the idlers at all to me. Is this normal? It is...
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    How do you attach a picture?? please

    Hello, I have read the help and its says to click on the browse button at the bottom of the posting screen to attach an image but I dont see anything like that. How do you attach an image to your post. Thanks for you help!!
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    predator question?

    I am running the predator tune and my A/F is showing it running really lean across the board. I ran it for 50 secs and every 10 sec. increments i upped the rpm 1000. I am using the LM-1 wideband meter. Will adding fuel correct this problem? Which way do I move the slider on the predator to...
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    EXHAUST BUNG INSTALL?

    HEY EVERYONE, I was wondering if anyone knows if it would be ok to install an exhaust bung while my x pipe is still on the car. Will the chips from drilling a hole hurt anything internally in the exhaust. May be a stupid question but I want to be safe. I am hooking up my new LM-1. Thanks for...
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    LM-1 or Dynojet Wideband Commander?

    I just recently purchased a 2.80 pulley for my cobra and due to the lack of dyno tuners around my area I want to purchase a gage to measure the A/F ratio. Im torn between the LM-1 and the wideband commander by dynojet. Is the dynojet model worth waiting for or will the LM-1 tell me what I need...

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