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Is the Mercon V really what Ford recommends? I was replacing the bushings on my control arms and steering rack and found that the only way to move the steering rack out enough to get it off the pegs was to disconnect the lines, as the oil cooler was in the way. I reasoned to myself that...

I'm waiting for a new master brake cylinder to show up and looking at my hydroboost unit. Its really rather embarrassing compared to the rest of the engine compartment. Its rusted to crap on the outside. Does anybody know exactly what the model of this unit is and whether there are any...

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I thought I would post some photos since the photos the original poster put up seem to be gone. My process was as follows: * drain oil * drain coolant from radiator petcock (only about a third of it comes out this way) * remove front driver side tire and splash guard * remove coolant hose from...

I figured out my problem. It turns out my caliper was scraping my new rotor. This leads me to believe the claim that they fit this year of Cobra wasn't accurate. It was a good deal on "Prime Choice Auto Parts PR64038LR Performance Drilled and Slotted Brake Rotor Pair for Rear". My solution...

Ever since I rebuilt the rear brake calipers and put new rotors on the rear of my 97 cobra, I've been hearing a screeching sound from the rear passenger on corners. The harder I take a right-hand turn, the louder the screeching. It is a loud consistent screeching sound directly related to the...

I'm in the same boat. I suspect the 2nd gear synchro ring on my 97 cobra T45 transmission may be toast. So far, the most informative stuff I've found is these notes Chris Neighbors wrote back in 2002 (attached). All paths I've found to acquire the official Tremec T45 rebuild guide have been...