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    Daily Driven - Oil Consumption

    Curious, how much oil is consumed by daily/commuter driven Shelby? Asking because i changed oil last month using Amsoil signature series. Since then I have added more than 2.5 quarts to maintain level between dipstick graduation marks. I don't keep detailed records but i would expect that 2.5...
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    WTB Rear bumper cover

    WTB rear bumper cover. White w/blue stripes. Will consider other colors in good condition.
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    Rear Diff leak...this may help someone out....

    I have the same leak, between cover and housing. Is this covered under warranty, I did buy the extended warranty. I hate going to the stealership. I keep finding oil drops on my driveway. Last time i changed the motor oil I couldnt find any evidence of a leak. Then it hit me, just like my 04...
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    alignment

    I took my GT500 in to get an alignment after getting PS4s put on. Couple of weeks later I notice the steering wheel is not centered, twisted to the right about 20 degrees when car is going straight. Took car back to Ford, where it was aligned, and said not sure if i messed up alignment, think i...
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    Tires 14 GT500

    Been waiting for the PS4s to get released. Not sure if I can wait til April. Can you give me a quote for a couple of different options. Nitto and MPSS. Thanks
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    Nightshift

    I work for a biotech company, purifying biotheraputic proteins for cancer treatments. I've been at my current employer for 4.5 years. Nightshift has taken its toll on me. I cant remember anything, I have gained weight, grouchy all the time, hooked on coffee, did i mention I am an a$$hole? After...
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    relocation

    Looking for some perspective. I have been interviewing recently for new job. I am in the biotech field. Might be able to move to the Denver or Durham area. Both areas are great and both positions will provide an increase for my quality of life. I have been using salary.com and other calculators...
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    Dealer Repair Service

    Not venting, need some input so I dont behave like an A-hole. Last week I made an appointment to have my Excursion serviced, charging system not functioning correctly. I dropped it off yesterday at 8 am. Get a call at 330 and it has not been looked at yet. Help me understand why it has not...
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    Truck shipping

    I bought a Excursion with 4 inch lift and I am trying to ship it from CA to MD. Not having any luck finding a service to ship it. Anyone have a similar experience or solution to issue. Thanks in advance for help.
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    Front End Noise

    I have been reluctant to post this but I have this noise that sounds like a rock or bolt is rolling around under my hood. I took it to the dealership but they dont want to address the issue until it warms up outside. When I make a turn in either direction, best heard under slow sweeping turn, a...
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    second vehicle

    I have an opportunity to purchase a 2003 excursion limited with 210K miles, lifted. It’s my mom’s so I know she didn’t off road or abuse it. Front hubs are being replaced and she wants to sell it. All of her kids are at college now and it’s just her and husband. They are looking for fair blue...
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    Stripes

    Just bought a OW with blue stripes. Should I keep the stripes or have them removed. I know its a personal choice but I would like some feed back.
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    Traded up

    I never imagined this would happen, time to say goodbye my terminator friends. That was one car I thought I would keep, but wanted a car with moderne equipment in side. So I stepped up to a 14 gt500. Night and day difference. I am not bashing the 04 by any means at all, they are just different...
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    WTB rocker moldings L&R

    Looking for a pair of rocker moldings, prefer OW. Anyone have a set laying around?
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    Feeler:for sale 04 OW

    Looking to see what the markets like for 04 Oxford white, 56k miles all service records. with 2.9 pulley, BBR tune, jlt cai, bassani cat back, sct handheld.
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    Speeding Ticket, MD

    I got a speeding ticket in MD from a trooper. The ticket show the cars license plate number but incorrectly reflects state. The tickets shows car is from MD when the car is registered in a different state. Can this error be grounds for dismissal?
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    Speeding ticket MA

    I got a ticket from a state trooper in Mass for 90mph. I heard that traffic offenses stay on your record for six years in that state ( I am licensed in MA). Is it worth it to get a defense lawyer to try to get the ticket dropped? I think if I go to court myself I can get the points reduced to...
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    WTB 04 stock chrome wheels

    Want to buy one or two stock chrome wheels. Must not have any curb rash or other flaws.
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    Seat questions

    Hey guys, first off I think Cobra Rs are sick! I want a y2k but sadly can't justify another cobra until I buy a house. How comfortable are the seats? And what is market value of the seats? I am asking because I am considering buying a set from a member in california. Is 2800 a fair price...
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    Car pulls right

    I did the advance search and found suggestions about checking the ball joints? I bought my car last year with 12.5K miles on it. During test drive I noticed that the car pulled to the right slightly. I did'nt mind and bought the car anyways. I know that this is a common problem but have yet...
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    Speed in Orange CO. NY

    I got a ticket in Orange County, NY. 26 MPH over posted 65mph. How do I proceed: Plead guilty or not guilty? It was midnight and I was traveling from MD to MA. The officer was very professional and was advising me that I could plead not guilty and the judge might reduce the fine and dismiss the...
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    Baer Sport Touring Pads

    I am looking to buy some Baer Sport Touring brake pads. Just going to use them for DD and occasional midnight madness. How do they compare to Hawk and OE pads. I am guessing that they are more aggressive, wondering how the noise and dust issues are?
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    Local Shops

    I am new to the area, just moved form south florida. Damn its cold up here! Can anyone recommend garages to go to or not to go to. Dont want to make the mistake of taking my cobra to the wrong guy. Live just north of Marlboro off the 495.
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    farting and burping

    My serpentine belt shredded while picking up pizza down the street. Had AAA tow it home. Cant decide if i should get off the sofa and put on a dayco belt from autozone or wait til the morning and get a gates from napa.
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    States for Moded II

    I live in south Florida, modifying my 04 cobra is easy down here. There are tons of shops locally and there is no emissions testing. The dilemma I face is that the wages done here are very low. I am considering moving to Mass. or MD because wages are considerably higher in these geographics...

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