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<blockquote data-quote="ImRambo" data-source="post: 14087193" data-attributes="member: 147640"><p>2001 Cobra purchased Feb 1st, 2013 in San Jose, CA. Had 112k miles. Performance Red (2000 Cobra R color). 1 of 226. Build #3103. Previous owner couldn't tell me any history on the car and left it sit outside for the 2 years he owned it. Done alot to the car and Ill try my best to list most of it. Lets do this. (TON of pics lol)</p><p></p><p>Day 1</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566464[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>My old 99 GT in the back. Had to sell her for the cobra. Removed spoiler. Removed bama stickers. Shorty antenna. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566465[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566466[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Good tune up, wheel bearings and polished the exhaust. Not factory catback. Flowmaster tailpipes. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566467[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Installing SLP LM1s off my gt.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566468[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p>Alligned</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566469[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Got my plates! Removed front plate too.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566470[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Last day seeing my GT <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566471[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Dropping tranny 1st attempt. Sachs going in. Had pepboys resurfaced my flywheel. BIG mistake.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566472[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>This little thing is a pita. Blew the cig fuse that powers it and I had a badass backfire going on lol.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://s1098.photobucket.com/user/BlueRambo7/media/IMAG0439_zps9cc2b5f5.jpg.html" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://s1098.photobucket.com/user/BlueRambo7/media/IMAG0439_zps9cc2b5f5.jpg.html" target="_blank">[ATTACH=full]566473[/ATTACH]</a></p><p></p><p>Some paint correction before FFF 2013.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566474[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566475[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Engine needed some attention..</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566476[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Dropped tranny again. Pepboys had resurfaced the flywheel un even. Car had a nasty vibration. Angrily got our refund and took the flywheel and new Stage 2 clutch balanced at my trusted machine shop. Installed with the Excedy TOB, again bad mistake. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566477[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566478[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Car was getting too hot. This solved most of issues. Now I run a 90/10 mix and a 160F thermo.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566479[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566480[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Cut the Eibach Prokit springs. These springs suck btw</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566481[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Guages are water temp and a boost guage (??)</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566482[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566483[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Slowly getting there!</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566484[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>FFF 13, best show Ive been too.</p><p></p><p>Right before the grape vine</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566485[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566486[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566487[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566488[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Made the hood somewhat functional</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566489[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566490[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Booty</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566491[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Last day of highschool. And those letters! Still loved that touch.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566492[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Those meats! 335/35/17 Dunlop SP 8000s. These tires are garbage too btw. Doesnt hook until 3rd.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566493[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Shouldnt of sold these.. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566494[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Temps</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566495[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Getting the 335s to fit. Rolled fenders, 0.5" spacers, Low pro Irs bolts, 3" studs, two sets of lug nuts.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566496[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566497[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566498[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566499[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>New chin spoiler, 35% tint. HR race springs, no isos, cut 5/6 up front, uncut rear.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566500[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Painted behind front plate on bumper, .75" spacers.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566501[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>01-04 headlights, wheels dipped black.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566502[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Slotted and drilled rotors, Gold calipers. Pre painted side scoops off AM.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566503[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>After tapping 7k, fuel pump quit on me. After pushing it a mile, dropped irs, replaced pump and filter.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566504[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Valve covers pulled and painted wrinkle black, silver pack covers, wrinkle black plenum, silver iac and throttle body. And wasnt digging a yellow battery.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566505[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Decided the pull the motor for a quick detail. Two months later I had pulled motor, tranny, rear end and gutted the interior.. :rolling:</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566506[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566507[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566508[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566509[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566510[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566511[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>It seems alot of 01s had teksids.. Remanufactured in 2003. I guess first owner blew with two years? </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566512[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Rear end getting pulled. Complete FTB kit went in. Picked up some Bilsteins off a termi too. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566513[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566514[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566515[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566516[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566517[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Upon putting engine back in, we had bent the heater core tubes too much and they snapped. From start to finish of a heater core replacement took 1 day solo. Its easier than some say. </p><p></p><p>Engine back in. Winkle black everywhere. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566518[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566519[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Ditched the side pillars. Single steering column guage. </p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]566520[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ImRambo, post: 14087193, member: 147640"] 2001 Cobra purchased Feb 1st, 2013 in San Jose, CA. Had 112k miles. Performance Red (2000 Cobra R color). 1 of 226. Build #3103. Previous owner couldn't tell me any history on the car and left it sit outside for the 2 years he owned it. Done alot to the car and Ill try my best to list most of it. Lets do this. (TON of pics lol) Day 1 [ATTACH=full]566464[/ATTACH] My old 99 GT in the back. Had to sell her for the cobra. Removed spoiler. Removed bama stickers. Shorty antenna. [ATTACH=full]566465[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566466[/ATTACH] Good tune up, wheel bearings and polished the exhaust. Not factory catback. Flowmaster tailpipes. [ATTACH=full]566467[/ATTACH] Installing SLP LM1s off my gt. [ATTACH=full]566468[/ATTACH] Alligned [ATTACH=full]566469[/ATTACH] Got my plates! Removed front plate too. [ATTACH=full]566470[/ATTACH] Last day seeing my GT :( [ATTACH=full]566471[/ATTACH] Dropping tranny 1st attempt. Sachs going in. Had pepboys resurfaced my flywheel. BIG mistake. [ATTACH=full]566472[/ATTACH] This little thing is a pita. Blew the cig fuse that powers it and I had a badass backfire going on lol. [URL="http://s1098.photobucket.com/user/BlueRambo7/media/IMAG0439_zps9cc2b5f5.jpg.html"] [ATTACH=full]566473[/ATTACH][/URL] Some paint correction before FFF 2013. [ATTACH=full]566474[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566475[/ATTACH] Engine needed some attention.. [ATTACH=full]566476[/ATTACH] Dropped tranny again. Pepboys had resurfaced the flywheel un even. Car had a nasty vibration. Angrily got our refund and took the flywheel and new Stage 2 clutch balanced at my trusted machine shop. Installed with the Excedy TOB, again bad mistake. [ATTACH=full]566477[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566478[/ATTACH] Car was getting too hot. This solved most of issues. Now I run a 90/10 mix and a 160F thermo. [ATTACH=full]566479[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566480[/ATTACH] Cut the Eibach Prokit springs. These springs suck btw [ATTACH=full]566481[/ATTACH] Guages are water temp and a boost guage (??) [ATTACH=full]566482[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566483[/ATTACH] Slowly getting there! [ATTACH=full]566484[/ATTACH] FFF 13, best show Ive been too. Right before the grape vine [ATTACH=full]566485[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566486[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566487[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566488[/ATTACH] Made the hood somewhat functional [ATTACH=full]566489[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566490[/ATTACH] Booty [ATTACH=full]566491[/ATTACH] Last day of highschool. And those letters! Still loved that touch. [ATTACH=full]566492[/ATTACH] Those meats! 335/35/17 Dunlop SP 8000s. These tires are garbage too btw. Doesnt hook until 3rd. [ATTACH=full]566493[/ATTACH] Shouldnt of sold these.. [ATTACH=full]566494[/ATTACH] Temps [ATTACH=full]566495[/ATTACH] Getting the 335s to fit. Rolled fenders, 0.5" spacers, Low pro Irs bolts, 3" studs, two sets of lug nuts. [ATTACH=full]566496[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566497[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566498[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566499[/ATTACH] New chin spoiler, 35% tint. HR race springs, no isos, cut 5/6 up front, uncut rear. [ATTACH=full]566500[/ATTACH] Painted behind front plate on bumper, .75" spacers. [ATTACH=full]566501[/ATTACH] 01-04 headlights, wheels dipped black. [ATTACH=full]566502[/ATTACH] Slotted and drilled rotors, Gold calipers. Pre painted side scoops off AM. [ATTACH=full]566503[/ATTACH] After tapping 7k, fuel pump quit on me. After pushing it a mile, dropped irs, replaced pump and filter. [ATTACH=full]566504[/ATTACH] Valve covers pulled and painted wrinkle black, silver pack covers, wrinkle black plenum, silver iac and throttle body. And wasnt digging a yellow battery. [ATTACH=full]566505[/ATTACH] Decided the pull the motor for a quick detail. Two months later I had pulled motor, tranny, rear end and gutted the interior.. :rolling: [ATTACH=full]566506[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566507[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566508[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566509[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566510[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566511[/ATTACH] It seems alot of 01s had teksids.. Remanufactured in 2003. I guess first owner blew with two years? [ATTACH=full]566512[/ATTACH] Rear end getting pulled. Complete FTB kit went in. Picked up some Bilsteins off a termi too. [ATTACH=full]566513[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566514[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566515[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566516[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566517[/ATTACH] Upon putting engine back in, we had bent the heater core tubes too much and they snapped. From start to finish of a heater core replacement took 1 day solo. Its easier than some say. Engine back in. Winkle black everywhere. [ATTACH=full]566518[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]566519[/ATTACH] Ditched the side pillars. Single steering column guage. [ATTACH=full]566520[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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