So today I was plastic dipping my wheels, pull off the left front wheel to find this (link below). I'm running Nitto NT555 Extreme Performance tires size 275/40R17 up front. I turned the wheel lock to lock but couldn't find any place that the tire would be rubbing. I do have coil overs and it is...
I have seen a coolant reservoir and intercooler reservoir that is a 1 piece design... just wondering if anyone knows who makes them or if the one I saw was a custom build one
So the #1 cylinder spit out the spark plug Monday night. I've seen that a bunch of people have used the lock-n-stitch sleeve insert to fix similar problems on their cobras. So does anyone in the New England area have the kit and would be willing to let me borrow it. I don't want to buy the kit...
So I've started to notice that during boost in higher rmps like 3500-5000 in 3rd and 4th gear my car also feels like it has a misfire. I'm thinking it's time for spark plugs, I haven't changed then since I bought the car and don't know when the last time they were changed.
So im wondering...
So earlier today I was looking at a post about posting the build number of our card as I'm scrolling through the list I see my car's build number 1238 black coupe with a user's name of mixxer.
Here is where it gets interesting, the guy I purchased the car from was from CT and he told me he...
So Sunday I finished the install of a spec stage 2+ clutch, I used new Ford racing throw out bearing and Ford racing pilot bearing. I have a MM FWA and single hook quadrant.
The problem I'm having is that the clutch feels like it engages almost immediately as I let off the pedal. I've had...
Some friends and I have been meeting up at Wendy's in Marlborough on RTE 20 on Sunday nights for over 6 years now.
So if your from the Worcester, Marlborough, Framingham, ect. areas you should come down and hangout.
It usually starts between 7-8 pm (weather permitted). We get Ford people...
I'm thinking about changing the hood on my 03 cobra. I love the look of a 3" cowl on these cars, makes them look so nasty. wonder what a good place to buy one from is and any pics of your car with the hood would be much appreciated
So the rear of my car sits a bit to low (it scraps over almost every dip and pot hole) I don't know what size springs are in there now and I don't want to change them for that reason... so I'm wondering if anyone knows of any kind of riser for the springs. I want either a 1/4" to 1/2" rise...
Does anyone know the bearing numbers for the alternator kn an 03 cobra... mine are making noise and need to be replaced before I put the 3.2 pulley on...
Any help would be awesome
So in june the s/c belt tensioner self destructed and I replaced the tensioner.
I used a lightning tensioner. The tensioner has only been in the car for 3 weeks now and the bearing is already making noise. I'm wondering if anyone knows the number for the bearing because I want to put a better...
I'm looking for the super charger belt tensioner asap... I don't need the bracket just the tensioner Ford has discontinued it and there is only 2 left and I'm not spending $600 for it. So if anyone has one laying around please let me know
on my way home from the cape today about 2 miles from my house the battery light came on... i already know the alternator is fried... so i'm wondering if any one has an 03/04 cobra alternator f/s? need to know asap
I've got a few things left over from my Mach 1 that I'm looking to sell so here is the list...
Zoom HD Clutch Kit: Brand new still in the box. it has the Kevlar friction material on the clutch plate. Comes with pressure plate, clutch plate, throw out bearing, pilot bearing, and alignment tool...
Went and saw Pete today at P/D for the cobras first dyno run and met a couple svtp members that were there. happy with my numbers but i need to change a couple things to get the numbers i want
the 2.76 upper pulley with 4 lb lower was causing some slippage at the top end so i lost a...
Headed up to see Pete next Saturday to get the cobra tuned.
Was wonderimg if anyone wanted to cruise up there, my appointment is for 12
Let me know if ya wanna cruise up and we can figure out were to meet up
So Saturday I pick up my first cobra, and on the hour and a half ride home about 20 or so minutes from my house the car dies out. radio shuts off all the dash lights come on and if i hit the gas the car falls flat on its face (no power to speak of). so i pull over to the side of the road and it...
so i'm going to be getting a cobra soon so i want to take it to a dyno shop to get the A/F checked and see what it makes for power and if necessary get the car re-tuned if it needs it.
so i'm wondering what shops are around here...
i've gone to dez before but i've heard earthier everything...
so i totaled my Mach 1 back in Oct. so now I'm stepping up to a Cobra...
What I'm looking for
03/04 Cobra- preferably an 03
under 55k miles
colors- (in order of preference) Sonic Blue, Dark Shadow Grey, Black
interior- charcoal inserts, i dont like the tan or 10th anniversary or mystic...
Hey everyone just wanted to introduce myself
My name is Tom, I'm from Mass, and I'm looking to get into my first cobra.
I had a 2004 Mach 1 but unfortunately I crashed the car during hurricane Sandy and the car was totaled...
So now I'm on the hunt to get a cobra.
Here's the Mach...