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    Rusted out brake line...

    I went to leave for work the other morning and I had no pedal and a puddle under the front of the car. On closer inspection, I found one of the steel brake lines under the radiator had a pinhole leak in it. Working on getting it back together, but I was wondering, has this happened to any of you...
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    Broken rear swaybar...

    I was on my way to work yesterday morning and heard a banging noise near the rear. Got to work and after daylight looked under the car and saw that the rear swaybar was broken on the passenger side. Has this happened to anybody else?? I took it off when I got home, welded it back together and so...
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    po303 obd2 code....

    My cobra has felt sluggish lately and finally set off the #3 cylinder misfire code. I changed the spark plugs, tried 2 different plug wires on #3 and checked the spark with a inline spark tester. Its still not running right. Anybody else had this problem? What should I try next??
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    Had to put my dog to sleep yesterday.

    Had to make that tough decision yesterday. My 13yr. old border collie Buddy has been having trouble with his hips for a while now and with his vision and was getting worse. I came home from work and he was down, back legs not moving at all, and having trouble breathing. Took him to my vet and we...
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    Uh oh...clutch is toast

    I was having a good day until I left work. On the way home, car started making screeching clutch or TO bearing noises and I could smell the clutch frying. Gonna start tearing the car apart this weekend. Hate to have to remove the passenger side header, but that's BBk LT's for you. Hey guys, what...
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    Christmas parking lots...

    Do people lose their minds in parking lots at Christmas time?? I was leaving a shopping center last night in my daily driver 1993 K1500 truck and some idiot came across 2 lanes into my lane, almost hitting me in the drivers door and fender. So I hit the horn and slammed on my brakes. It was very...
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    Catted h back on for inspection...

    I have to run it through inspection by Sept.15th. When she passes, I'm gonna rip that catted h back off and put my offroad h back on. I took it out for a spin with cats on it and its funny how those cats quiet the car down, even with LT headers and 2 chamber flows. Gonna get 2 yr. sticker so I...
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    Battery ground had me stumped...

    My snake wouldn't start one morning as I was leaving for work, starter would just click. 1st thought was battery, but it wouldn't crank with booster box on it. 2nd thought was starter. Changed starter--still no start. Replaced negative cable(looked bad), still no start. Did a search on here and...
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    Flashing 'theft' light on dash/no start...

    Went to leave for work this morning and my theft light on the dash was flashing quickly. Cobra wouldn't start. Turned over fine, just didn't start. I left the car in the driveway and took my truck. When I got home, tried to start it again and it started right up, with theft light acting...
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    FRPP clutch kit questions

    By the time I got home from work the other night, my TOB was making some awful noise. I have 92,000 miles on the car and gonna change the clutch,TOB,etc. Anyway, found part #M-7060-C46 11" upgrade kit through Jegs $242.99. Anybody running this kit and how you like it? Does the cluch pedal feel...
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    LT's finally installed

    Finished my header install yesterday.Wasn't easy, but was done with common hand tools.My Cobra isn't my daily driver, so I took my time doing it, using a write up on Fnsweet.com about install on a gt(thanks fnsweet).Driven it a couple times and could feel a difference, seems like it wants to rev...
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    Brake question

    Hey everybody,my first post here.I'm running stock rotors with Hawk pads and I have an annoying kinda of metal scraping sound coming from them.I did the brakes about 3,000 miles ago.Anybody else had any trouble like that?What can I do to quiet them down?
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    Brake question

    Hey everybody, my first post here.I'm running stock rotors with Hawk pads and I have an annoying kinda metal on metal squeaking sound.Pads have about 4000 miles on them.This happened to anybody else?What can I do to quiet them brakes?

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