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    How often do I need to start my car

    I have a 2003 GT that I was stupid enough to waste money on putting a built motor in. I did a return style fuel system with a magna fuel 750 inline pump and frpp 80s. I pretty much have 0 interest left in the the car and it has enough tune it in to just drive it around the town. My question is...
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    Any plant operators on here?

    I briefly read a few posts in the other job title thread in here and it made me wonder. I'm an operator in an alkylation unit at a small refinery. We only charge around 100k barrels a day and my units do around 12,000k a day. Before this I was a power plant operator and before that I was an...
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    WTB SB only, Closer to TX the better

    Im located in Houston Tx and I have cash and want to buy a sonic blue coupe. I'd maybe consider a vert but it'd pretty much have to be perfect. I'm not incredibly picky as far as mods and miles go because it's obviously case specific. The closer the car is to Houston the better but...
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    Sleep and being an operator

    I'm an operator at an oil refinery and I cannot seem to develop a sleep schedule. I'm currently working dupont shift. Does anyone in here work dupont and have found a way to get sleep? I'm starting Friday days in 2 1/2 hours and haven't gotten to sleep yet. Still just laying awake in bed typing...
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    electrical malfunctions

    Here's a list of things that dont work in my car: Windshield wipers automatic roll down feature drivers window radio note: the radio will let me eject and insert CDs and adjust the clock, nothing else. As a matter of fact the clock doesn't even display except for when im adjusting it...
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    WTB SB Cobra

    Im in Houston and im looking for a sonic blue coupe. MUST be a sonic blue coupe I can travel to meet you but only so far. La, and central TX is doable, and West Texas/Oklahoma, Arkansas depending on the car. Thanks PM me or respond here -Bill
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    Edelbrock Victor Jr. EFI Intake Manifold hardware

    Hey everyone, its been a while since I posted here. I bought the said intake manifold from a guy on craigslist for my teksid stroker/turbo build. well I put the manifold on the car and all the hardware is standard, not metric. The guy i bought the manifold from didn't give me hardware. I played...
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    cobra and 2v parts

    https://post.craigslist.org/manage/3846168524/bqnav i would like to sell most of the other parts sold before I sell the shifter Local sales preferred
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    What is this motor noise?

    chain noise? - YouTube it's on my 2003 gt. i pieced the motor together. it was making this noise, so i figured it was the timing chain tensioners. I took the timing cover off, sure enough one of them wasn't sealing. i bought some of the metal, ratcheting tensioners, put them on, and cranked...
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    Caboki hair restoration

    cabokicom's Channel - YouTube i'm intrigued, but i know there has to be a catch. Just wondering what it is. possibly camera effects. thoughts? :shrug: Personally, im not bald, but i have a receding hair line that pisses me off. :fm: if its a repost then my bad. if its a repost and...
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    Wont Start; New fuel pumps; still wont start

    Well, my car wouldn't start. I changed the pumps and it still wont start. I checked the switch in the trunk and there is no power at it. I second guessed my method of testing, which is why i went ahead and changed the pumps. I checked the fuses and they're all good. So, i guess there really is...
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    2003 cobra Triple black vert $12,500 HOUSTON

    $12,500 109,232 Miles Car is a triple black Convertible. top does not leak, and all motors work flawlessly Engine: 2.76 Billetflow upper Billetflow Idler set LFP head cooling mod Aluminum intercooler Resivour Big ass heat exchanger & radiator (not sure of brand) Steeda CAI Twin...
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    engine blows out of tractor - carnage

    Ever thrown a rod? how about a block? - YouTube watch till the end
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    car not getting any gas

    I assembled an engine for my mustang GT about 8 months ago, after i blew the last one up. well, there was a timing chain tensioner that was making noise, so i changed it. After that, i could not get the valve covers to seal - i guess because it's a PITA to put them on the engine while in the...
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    Powersteering leak @ High pressure LN

    I was putting my PS pump back on after replacing a timing chain tensioner. I made an idiot move and tightened the 3 easily accessible bolts and let the 4th, the one you need an open end wrench for ram into the high pressure line. :bash:needless to say it's leaking right there at the fitting. Do...
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    timing chain tensioner install

    okay guys, sorry i have a dumb question. :( im putting metal timing chain tensioners in my 2 valve. one has a "r" stamped on it, and the other a "l". so does the "L" driver's side of the engine, or the passenger? TIA. i would just look at the ones that are on there already, but i have reason...
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    trying to find vid: silver kb cobra

    Someone posted a video a month or two ago of their silver 2.6 (?) kb cobra on the street. had a few cool camera angles, with one of them being a rear mount camera. does anyone have a link to the thread? I cant remember the title, or member, so im not sure what to search :shrug: thanks...
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    Metal vs Plastic Timing Chain Tensioners

    First off, sorry if this has been beat to death, i did a search, and while i found a lot of info on timing chain tensioners, i didn't find anything about metal vs plastic. onto my thread.... well, im replacing the timing chain tensioners in my 2003 mustang gt (it has a windsor in it). im...
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    Triple Black 03 Vert 16.5k Houston

    14,500 TAKES IT! engine: Stegemeier Stage IV Ported Eaton 2.76 Upper Billetflow Idler set LFP head cooling mod (800 miles) Aluminum intercooler Resivour Big ass heat exchanger & radiator (not sure of brand) Steeda CAI Twin Ford GT Fuel Pumps Brand New Duralast Gold Top Mobile 1 800 miles ago...
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    Where does the bottom hose on supercharger go?

    I just put the hair dryer back on the cobra. there's 2 hoses that go from the front of the blower to wherever. the "top" one goes to the overflow tank. where does the "bottom" one go? i feel like such a moron asking this because, i've already had the eaton on and off 3 times, and i didn't have...
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    Broke Bosst bypas valve. *Help (pics)

    I just aquired an eaton with a broken boost bypass valve on it. I would just use my old one but it's broke worse, lol. This looks fixable, though. Will it be easy as epoxy, or superglue or something? Or, once this happens is it ruined for some reason? also, the car is about to be an upper...
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    Ported eaton - ethanol?

    I have a stage 4 ported eaton in the mail that ill be putting on my 03 cobra. My set up will be: ported eaton - 2.76 upper only steeda air filter gt500 MAF Catless exhaust dual FGT pumps #80 frpp injectors I'm obviously going to have a 93octane tune, and thats what the car...
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    Neil Peart - Rush - Drums

    Anyone else a fan? I think he has amazing skills, as well as the band as a whole. I went to see them a couple months ago and it was spectacular. I've been searching and searching for songs with "drums only" by Neil, particularly "Subdivisions". No such luck :( Anyhow, just wondering if...
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    Help with suit (urgent)

    I have a pair of black slacks and a "sport coat" that i haven't wore in years. i need to wear the set tonight. the problem is the sport coat has a chocolate stain thats been there since december 2005. it was liquid chocolate when it set and i wiped it off (then), but it still stained (of...
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    installed my pilot B, have a question

    i beat my pilot bearing in with a rubber mallot. i used BP blaster to lubricate. at first i couldn't get the angle right, after failing at that a couple times i got it to where it looked good and beat the crap out of it. it's almost completely in, with about 1/16" between the lip of the bearing...

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