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    1996 Cobra in Northern CA -$4200

    I am selling my 1996 Mustang Cobra. The body on the car is very straight and the interior is incredibly clean. I have owned the car for the past 4 years and it has 158k miles. It is a beautiful car and a true cobra all the way down to the original hand signed sticker on the valve cover from...
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    To all the muscle car fans out there

    Hey everyone, I am working on a business plan for my MBA program and I was hoping to get some input from you all. The plan I am writing revolves around muscles cars, making all my fellow cobra drivers the perfect people to gain some insight from. I have made a short 13 question survey, and I...
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    Help from those who have done brakes

    I am about to do my brakes tomorrow, and I found a walkthrough that mentions it is for 1999 cobras. FordMuscle Webmagazine: Big Brakes for your '99-'04 Mustang For those of you that have done your brakes, are the brakes on a 96 cobra the same as this? If not does anyone else have a...
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    Need opinions on this brake setup

    My cobra is desperately in need of new brakes. I don't have the funds to do a big brake kit like I would really like too, but I figure if I am going to go through the trouble of replacing everything I may as well take a step up from stock. Speed Concepts - 13-11CDSL-HWK-FR - 1994-2004 (Front...
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    Something must be wrong. Need opinions

    Hey all. So I had a short run in with my friends RSX tonight and I was really disappointed with my cobra. It is a 96 with 122k on the clock. I just bought it last summer. The RSX hat a few bolt ons (intake, exhaust), so I figured it wouldn't be too much of an issue. When we ran, he got me...
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    Car doesnt feel like a 305 hp car

    So after years of lurking on this forum, I finally bought my first cobra a few weeks ago. Its a red 96 and everything seems to be in very nice condition. My problem is this, the car just doesnt feel like a 305 hp car should. I guess what I am referencing this to it my friends STI to start...
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    Picking up My Cobra tomorrow!

    So after hanging around this sight reading about them for a few year, I am finally pickin up my first cobra tomorrow. A red 96 with 119k on the clock. It is completely stock and in amazing condition. The body is straight, the paint is clean and I think I am getting a deal for it at $5900...
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    Can someone please Carfax this for me?

    Hey you guys, I found a 96 cobra that I am interested and I wanted to see what carfax had to say before I go ahead and buy it. I am not a member of carfax and was hoping that someone could help me out. Let me know and I will PM you the Vin. Thanks in advance! -NoPistons
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    Head/Cam Install

    Hey, I was wondering about how much Installation runs for a set of heads and a cam on a 95 cobra? How about just one of the other? I am trying to decide if I want to buy a cobra that is in my area. How does a head/cam cobra stack up against ls1 cars? Thanks
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    Should I Do it?

    So here is the deal fellas. I have the opportunity to buy a 95 Cobra. It has 95K on the clock. It is red with black interior and is essentially stock. It has a recent dent in the passanger side fender but nothing crazy. The guy has brought the price down to 4700 because he is moving and...
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    BBK intake Questions

    I am considering picking up a 94-95 gt. I have been looking at the different parts available for it, and was hoping to get some input on the BBK SSI and SSI-r intakes. I did some searching for them and couldn't find much. I know that most of you are running quadcam motors, but for those who...
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    I need and Unbiased Opinion

    Hey all! So here is my situation. I have found a 1994 3000gt vr4 (Black on Black, 6 speed, twin turbo, the whole deal). It has 139k on the clock, but has had a new clutch installed, and the 120k service has been done. I have loved these cars for a while. And This one is for sale for 6950...
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    Post your favorite car Quotes!

    I am trying to put together a compilation of cool car quotes and I would like to get some imput from you all. I will start it off with some of my favorites. "Put the pedal to the floor and shift like the world is ending behind you" "The ultimate women is one who is reffering to turbos...
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    Lincoln Mark VIII

    I am looking for a motor for my 67 cougar, and I have found out that the 90's Marks VIII's (specifically 1994) came with a 4.6 DOHC. Is this the same aluminum block that came in the cobras? If not what are the differences?
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    Need some Paint advise

    Well gentlemen, It is almost time for me to get my project car painted. I have a 67 cougar, and I think that I ahve decided on going with black over the bluue with a black stripe. I really like the idea of a strip, but dont think they look right on black cars (I dont think you can put...

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