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  1. Mike's_98_Snake

    NHTSA Updates Fuel Economy Website for CARS

    Not sure if this has already been posted. Just an FYI for anyone thinking about taking advantage of the Cash for Clunkers. Read some of the complaints at the bottom of the linked page. :nonono: NHTSA Update Fuel Economy Website For CARS Program "One word of caution for consumers and...
  2. Mike's_98_Snake

    Road rage self test

    Do you know what it is? Would you recognize it in others? Would you recognize it in yourself? The following is a test to help you determine the road rage potential Within yourself. The problem is not the presence of anger, but uninhibited anger - unmanaged anger. Do you: 1. Mentally...
  3. Mike's_98_Snake

    Michael Jackson Media Coverage...

    Enough already! Too Much Michael? - Pew Research Center Gotta say, I have to agree. He was a great pop star, but he was also very weird. Let's move on please.
  4. Mike's_98_Snake

    MSD coil packs, keep stock plug gap?

    I picked up a pair of nearly new MSD coil packs, along with a C&L 80mm MAF System w/Inlet Pipe off another Cobra owner who recently got blown. I was just wondering if I should keep the stock plug gap (.054) or is it better to open them up a bit? :shrug: Thanks in advance, Mike
  5. Mike's_98_Snake

    UPR upper control arms brand NEW!

    SOLD! Bought the rear upper & lower kit and decided not to bother with the uppers for now. They're brand new, with the poly bushings already lubed & installed. (These arms have the 3-piece poly bushing design) Here's a pic from the UPR site. $65 shipped in the CONUS. (PayPal)...
  6. Mike's_98_Snake

    T-45 Tranny Fluid...

    I'm about ready to upgrade my stock shifter, and want to change tranny fluid during the swap. I've searched through the forum and am still not 100% clear on what fluid I should be using. :shrug: My manual says Mercon V, but some say it's a synthetic & a definite no-no. Then I've read that the...
  7. Mike's_98_Snake

    Principal: student can't wear Obama mask in show?

    I don't see the big deal. :shrug: Principal: student can't wear Obama mask in show... PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An elementary school principal is barring a fifth-grader from wearing a Barack Obama mask in the school's talent show because parents have complained it's inappropriate. Dru...
  8. Mike's_98_Snake

    TEXAS HOT RODS THR Performance is this place legit?

    Texas Hot Rods THR Mustang Parts Performance Custom Mustangs Placed an order back in December for a set of BBK coil spring isos. Promptly received an email stating the item was on backorder. Then another email a little over a month later that my inquiry was "forwarded" to customer service...
  9. Mike's_98_Snake

    $100,000 for a Chrysler 300C on ebay

    Seller ended the first auction but it's been relisted; eBay Motors: Chrysler : 300 Series (item 330301140685 end time Jan-20-09 23:15:50 PST)____________________________________________________________________________________________________ edit: Some of the Questions/Answers are funny...
  10. Mike's_98_Snake

    "Instead of calling it a gas tax, call it a carbon tax"

    Whittington said. "As long as we label it as something else we may have the momentum and acceptance to move forward." Unbelievable... http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h0jhIdk5jvjtf5bEpyAbXQNZJpxAD95EELS01
  11. Mike's_98_Snake

    Opinions on CHAMPIRO HPZ-35 GT Radials?

    Okay, Since I decided on 18" rims, I've been poking around for budget-friendly tires and came upon these; Champiro HPZ The Ultimate Ultra High Performance Tire with Ultra-Low Profile, Gives You Astounding Performance, Exceptional Grip on Wet and Dry Roads and Incredibly Excellent Handling...
  12. Mike's_98_Snake

    FRPP Shorty Headers Quick Question...

    Picked up these headers (for cheap), described as "new/display item". I can tell, by looking over them closely, that they were never bolted on or run on an engine. The question I have is whether or not the finish work on the flanges is typical of these headers? I don't mind breaking...
  13. Mike's_98_Snake

    New FRPP stainless shorty headers going cheap on ebay. ;)

    Not my auction, just a Cyber-Monday FYI. ;) Thought about these for my '98 but I know I'll never get them installed. Too lazy. :sleeping: Ford Racing M-9430-E464 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=180309083689&ih=008&sspagename=STRK%3AMEBI%3AIT&viewitem=...
  14. Mike's_98_Snake

    96-98 Bassani Mid-Length Headers?

    After reading through the "The Lowdown on Basic Worthwhile Mods" discussing headers; A good medium between longtubes and shorties are the Bassani midlengths. They give great gains, although a little lower than longtubes, but are of the highest quality and give more ground clearance than LT's...
  15. Mike's_98_Snake

    Opinions on Tokico Suspension kit HPK209 ?

    I've heard good things about their shocks/struts but haven't found much feedback on their springs? :shrug: There are pretty affordable Tokico suspension "kits" (struts/shocks/springs) on ebay and was just wondering if anyone here is running such a kit? Here's the description; These are...
  16. Mike's_98_Snake

    BBK SpeedWare Replica Cobra R Wheel info?

    Is anyone here running these wheels on their SN95? Can't seem to find any information online about them.:shrug: I emailed BBK and am awaiting a response. Kinda hoping they'll fit my '98, 'cause I already bought them.:rollseyes The guy I got them from was going to use them...
  17. Mike's_98_Snake

    New Cobra owner in N/E Pennsylvania

    New guy checking in... I owned a '67 Mustang coupe in H.S. a long time ago. Then bought a '68 coupe a couple of years ago which is still a work in progress...almost there. A little over a week ago, I decided to fast-forward a couple of decades and bought a '98 Cobra. A bit of a...

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