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    FS: 1996 Laser Red Cobra Convertible

    1996 mustang cobra vert in great shape. Laser red with tan top and tan/black interior. 98k miles, looks and runs great. Has original convertible boot and ford bra (that has never been used). Has some Modifications: FRPP 4.30 rear gears FRPP 11" clutch/flywheel UPR Clutch quadrant and...
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    96 radiator/fan upgrades

    I understand there was a tsb for 96 cobras. Is there a way to check and see if mine has been done? My temps are starting to climb with my a/c on and am looking into upgrading the radiator or fans or both. I dont know if the tsb has been performed on this car, so I really dont know what to...
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    WTB: 94-97 cobra wheels

    Looking for a good set of 94-97 cobra wheels. If they come with tires thats fine. Let me know how much it would be to ship them to 85374 if they would need to be shipped. Im looking at spending 200-300 for wheels alone or 400-500 with some tires on them. (atleast 50% tread left) Thanks -Stu
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    FS: 1999 Black Cobra

    Sad to see it go, but I am going to be going back to school and could use the money to pay off some School bills. I also have a project Supra I am pouring money into. The car has about 90,000 Miles on it. Engine/trans in great condition. Charcoal Interior in great condition aswell. Has been...
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    do 96-98 cobra midpipes fit our cars?

    Quick refresher since I forgot and cant seem to find the answer, Will they fit our cars? thanks -Stu
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    belt slip recommendations?

    I have a 99 L That im pretty sure is getting some belt slip. The truck had a 2.5 pulley on it when I bought it, the snout has been grinded down. I think I hear it slipping at high rpm and shifts. My question is, What would be the best way to get rid of this? Idlers? Which kit would be the...
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    Rear main seal???

    Any how to's, or pics or something on how to replace the rear main seal on these trucks? What tools do I need? I have the trans out right now replacing the torque converter and Its been leaking from the rear main seal for a while. Anyone know? Thanks -Stu PS: Its a 99 lightning
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    WTB: 2 cobra rims either 17x8 or 17x9's

    Im looking for rims I can put some nitto drag radials on. They can be any kind of cobra's as long as they are either 17x8's or 17x9's. The tires I will most likely get will be 275's unless I can get some 03 rims for cheap then I will go with 315s. Id like to spend less than 200, but I will...
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    Nitto 275's enough??

    I recently installed 4.10s and a cai, So now my car has O/R H, magnaflow catback, gears and the JLT CAI. I am going out to a club track meet, but I dont want to run on my street 275s. I spin on these tires on the street pretty easy. I was wondering If 275/40/17 nitto 555r's will be enought to...
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    Quick ? about Throw out bearings

    I was wondering whats the difference between self-aligning throwout bearings and just regular throwout bearings? Is this just a way to charge more money? Should I spend the extra 10 bux for it?
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    Interesting find.. Is this a stock clutch?

    I was searching for a good upgrade clutch, Nothing too harsh for the streets. Came across this and was like what a deal? My question is... Is this a factory replacement clutch or what? It must be for a cobra cause it comes with the 99 cobra flywheel? Are our flywheels aluminum? Just seems...
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    Interesting problem I had with my cobra

    Was wondering if anyone else had this problem as well. Due to acceleration and movement of the lower radiator hose, The hose keeps hitting my harmonic balancer/pulley. Which in time wears a hole in the hose. When the car is still the hose is about 2 inches or so away from the balancer but I...
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    1/4 times for my car

    Alright well, Im going to go out to the track for the 3rd time in this car tomorrow night. My mods are.. O/R h pipe, Magnaflow catback, K&N filter, and a shifter. The car is lowered which doesnt really help my launch. So anyway last time I was out (2weeks ago) My best run was a 13.7 at 104...
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    More questions.. now about the motor

    My motor has been replaced.. Not by Ford themselves but by a independent shop.. It was under a dealer aftermarket warranty. I have no idea what was replaced because they did not tell me. All I know is its a new motor. I looked on the block and there is a plate that says 2003 on it as well as...
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    Question about stock suspension on 99 L

    Question about stock suspension on 99 L... I have a 99 L that the ride height appears to be close to stock. But once I got under it and looked at the springs and such It didnt look stock. Question is do they come stock with red front springs? The shocks are white and I think they have been...
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    torque converter makes noise...

    Hi, My name is stu and I own a 99 Lightning. My L has some problems that Im not too sure about... I get this rattling noise after the truck is warmed up a lil. It will basically only happen at low speeds on decel, or when I am in drive and foot on the brake. I got under It today and It seems its...
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    Odd bucking/clunking from rear...

    I tried to search this and found many threads that I think is a totally different problem. Well this only happens when its cold and usually only happens in 2nd or 3rd gear, at lower speeds. basically in my neighberhood when im going 25-35mph only when its cold. I get into 2nd gear and keep...
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    Quick question's about spark plugs..

    My car is basically stock and I read the sticky about which spark plugs to have.. I have a couple of questions. I live in arizona and was wondering if I should step to a colder plug? Its not hot out right now but will be in summer. Also If I dont need to step down, then im looking at the...
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    Hi, New here, and have some questions...

    Hi everyone my name is stu, I recently purchased a black 99 cobra w/ 72k miles on it for 11k. I felt it wasnt that bad a deal, even though it has quite a few miles on it. The car is pretty mint except for some lil rock chips in some places. I am pretty sure the car was taken care of pretty...

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