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  1. D

    Exhaust help

    I have an 88 foxbody, had long tube headers but they rubbed on the clutch fork. Switch to shorty headers and having a hard time finding a catless x or h pipe from the headers to mid pipe. Any ideas where to get one?
  2. Slowings

    03/04 engine/trans swap into 01

    Hello. I recently purchased a refreshed engine and transmission locally from an 03/04 cobra. I have the following parts aside from those: Heat exchanger and bracket Intercooler hardliners Aftermarket IC pump 03/04 engine harness I also have an 03/04 tank and pumps. I have a couple questions...
  3. Wonder

    Updated choice for alternators on a 03/04 Cobra

    So I’ve seen this thread before about what alternator is the best but that was back in 2012 and I would like to know what would be the best alternator now to get knowing how there’s a lot of new technology out. I’m in need of one because my battery light keeps popping up after doing a couple of...
  4. P

    New to the car world

    Hello everyone, I am new to the car world. I currently have a 2013 sxt plus challenger and got it new in 2013 (just trying to give you an idea of my knowledge on cars, which is next to nothing but I do respect and appreciate them and love a good looking muscle car like a challenger) I have...
  5. C

    2003 Cobra engine need help

    2003 cobra coupe 65000 miles. Had the engine rebuilt in fall of 2020 (it had a leaking intercooler and no compression on cylinder 8). I was not given a full parts list but what I was told (that I remember) was replaced: every seal and gasket inside the engine, pistons, intercooler, plugs, wires...
  6. HoosierDaddy

    advice needed; rookie mistakes 97 cobra

    I work in the Middle East so keep heat in mind. Now, I started making some extra scratch and decided I wanted to start a “project” or have something to do to make this place a bit more bearable. So I ended up getting a sweet 97 cobra. It came with: screamin demon distributors, MSD wires...
  7. WinnipegGuy

    Bought a cobra with a tune but no tuner...

    Bought a 03’ cobra that has a tune on it but the original owner didn’t transfer the hand held tuner to the second owner. I’m now the 3rd owner and am looking to upgrade some parts but am clueless about tuners. I have no idea who tuned it or what they used but the car seems to drive nice and has...
  8. Mulholland Man

    Wanted: JLT Oil Separator 3.0 for 2014 GT500 (Driver Side)

    I am in desperate need of an oil separator for my driver side. Can't get anyone to sell me one online because I'm in Cali. I have a real need forf the catch can and would greatly appreciate it if anyone could help. If you are outside CA and could order it even and reship it, I would pay you...
  9. R

    What belt size please help going crazy

    Okay I know we got a million charts online to reference to about what belt sizes we need but I just order the one I thought would work and it’s to small please help I have the stock lower crank pulley, stock alternator pulley, billitflow 2.760 supercharger pulley, the new style billitflow 4...
  10. FoxBody Curves

    03 Cobra missing, backfiring, and sputtering below 3k Rpms. Need Avice

    As stated in the title, my cobra is sputtering and backfiring below 3 to 3500 rpms then smooths out, it seems to me like its missing fairly bad. Its hard to tell during idle since it has stage 3 cams installed and i'm fairly new to this car so I cant say for sure. It's also worth mentioning...
  11. C

    EGR Delete and PCV Questions

    I am in the middle of my blower swap and have deleted EGR. I realized there are a few plastic vacuum lines (red and green in color) and wanted to know if I can just leave them there or if I need to block them off somehow. In addition to that, I was not wise and did not pay attention when I...
  12. C

    Belt Size for Whipple Cobra

    Trying to estimate belt size needed for my new setup: 3.375 Upper 2lb Metco lower (8in) 4 piece Billetflow Idler Set 3.0 Alternator Pulley I am assuming I will need at least a 79" belt, possibly 80". Anyone have any input on this?
  13. C

    OEM Fuel Door Install Issue

    I bought my car with a Bullitt style fuel door. Wasn’t a fan so I got an OEM paint matched one for my car. I attempted to install it and I cannot seem to get it lined up properly where it lines up with the body line of the rear quarter. Any suggestions on how I can install this thing correctly?
  14. THark88

    Jack stand points

    Ok, so I need to get my car on 4 jack stands so I can drop the irs, and put rotors on the front. I did the clutch last week on a lift and used the jack points (pinch welds) but I will not be doing this on a lift. Since jack stands are "U" shaped I don't believe they can be used at the pinch...
  15. C

    Installing CC Plates Problem: HELP

    So I was preparing to install MM caster camber plates on my Cobra, and found out the previous owner of my car decided when he lowered the car without CC plates, he’d just drill out bigger holes to adjust alignment. So, I have watched a number of videos on how to install MM CC plates, and...
  16. C

    Electrical Issue?

    Hello all, Little background, have an 03 Mach 1 with the automatic that spun a rod bearing at 185k :). I purchased a junkyard engine out of an 04 standard, completed the swap as necessary and the car has ran great for the past 6 months or so. I recently got hit with a few issues in one day...
  17. Revvv

    Encourgement and a Challenge

    I have to admit something; I am a terrible spectator. I cannot watch football without screaming at the TV. When my girls played soccer, I was the crazy parent that ran up and down the field yelling out game plans and plays. I never intended to drag race motorcycles; I went to the track a few...
  18. Svt_lover

    Need Value Opinions (03 Redfire)

    So a dealership about two hours from me has an 03 Redfire Cobra, 37k miles, 2 owners (father and son), clean carfax no accidents, and 100% bone stock. Took my 97 Cobra (65k miles pacific green, mint condition, barely modded) down to look at doing a trade in. Left the dealership on a test drive...
  19. K

    Parts Advice - Father's Day Gift

    Hi guys.. I'm not experienced with aftermarket parts so bear with me.. my dad is absolutely in LOVE with his '04 termy cobra. Always getting new parts, always super excited to tune it ever so slightly for better performance..... I finally have $$$ for a decent gift so I want to give him...
  20. Gavinb_SVT

    96 Cobra injector ground issue.

    96 Cobra I did a MK VIII swap on. I have everything put back together and I try to start it but it won’t fire up. It will turn over but not fire up. It’s getting spark. I tested the injectors and both of the wires on each injector lit up with my test light. Is that a ground issue? It also had...
  21. kzite29

    Mustang Specialist Needed - Atlanta

    Hey All, The request is in the title. Having some rough lifter/follower tapping issues with the '99 Cobra vert and looking for somewhere within 100 miles (that's the AAA+ towing limit) that will do a good, cheaper-than-the-dealer job on her. I'd love to get into it myself but living in an...
  22. Skyler MacArt

    Fox Body 5.4 DOHC Swap

    I bought a 92 LX with a 4 cylinder in it. I want to put a 5.4 DOHC out of a navigator in it. I know just about everything I need to do to the chassis, end, and other supporting mods but I need a little help on what I should do computer wise, headers and also just any issue others have ran into...
  23. Slowings

    Dome Light Issues..

    Since I got my car, the dome light has never worked. I figured it was the bulbs being blown so I got new LED ones that I installed today.. Still doesn't work. When I checked the fuse it was blown, so I popped a new one in and that one blew the second I put it in.. What is my next step? The...
  24. Slowings

    Horn Works, No Cruise Control, Possible Wiring Issue?

    So, as the title implies, My horn is working fine, but the problem lies when I go to turn cruise control on.. nothing. The very very odd part however, is when I press both the cruise control "on" button, along with the cruise control "set" button.. the horn goes off. What fuses, etc can I...
  25. D

    Brake pedal SUPER stiff on 99 Cobra?

    So my brake pedal is super stiff, when I push in the brake pedal I can hear a hissing noise, so I went ahead and bought a new Motorcraft hydroboost brake booster to get on there. So I want to know if it truly is the booster or can it be the lines or maybe calipers? I pumped the brakes with the...

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