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Hey guys, so I bought my 96 cobra about 3 months ago with the following engine mods.. vortech v3 blower intercooled blow through setup 42# injectors Pro M maf sensor Bbk longtubes 225lph fuel pump I just had the car dyno tuned a few months ago and ever since it's been very randomly stalling...

Hey I have a 96 cobra with bbk long tubes and I'm wondering, when you buy oem ford MLS header gaskets for the 4v one side comes as 2 separate pieces with 2 ports on each piece and one gasket comes as a whole piece with all 4 ports on it.. are these side specific or interchangeable? Is there any...

Hey guys so I know this subject has probably been beat to death but I've tried searching and haven't found exactly the info I'm looking for. So I've got a 96 cobra with a vortech on it. The pcv is set up to where it's hooked up on one side and then I have a breather on the passenger valve cover...

So I bought a vortech 96 cobra a few months ago and since I've had the car it has an idle surge like it's "hunting" also when you rev the gas the idle sits at around 2000 rpm and comes down after like 30 seconds.. same happens when your driving down the road and push the clutch in. LTFT is at...

I bought a 96 cobra recently with a vortech on it with a custom intercooler setup and there's a connector just hanging loose near the intake that I can't figure out.. IAT and MAF are already plugged in so it's not that.. could possibly be something that is no longer needed on this car but just...

Hey just wondering if anyone has any idea what this noise might be, i bought the car about 3 months ago and its been doing this since i bought it. its a 96 cobra. its kindof a screeching binding type noise, runs and drives fine, sounds loudest where the bell housing meets the block but can't...

Hey guys, just wondering if someone could snap a pic of the upper passengers side corner of their engine bay where all the vaccum lines and wiring is... The previous owner of my car must have done some work around there and just left all the lines and wires hanging around everywhere and I'm...

hey, so about a year ago i bought a 97 cobra and its been doing this since about month after i bought it, i first noticed a strong fuel smell coming through the a/c vents when the a/c was on. after a little bit of looking around i noticed that i can only smell it under my hood right around the...

Just installed new motorcraft factory plugs in my 97 cobra and I'm getting a crackling sound from my driver side exhaust pipe only. I checked the gap a few days ago and they all seemed fine but would a gap issue cause this, they are gapped at .54 per factory reccomendation. Any input...

Hey guys, did a search and couldent find exactly what I was looking for since most people ask this about supercharged or nitrous cars. But I have a set of new ngk tr6 plugs in my garage that never got installed on my old 04 cobra. I now have a 97 that is bone stock and needs a tune up. Are the...

i just bought a 97 cobra a few days ago and it seems like the speedometer takes a bit to get going, catches up around 20 mph and then is correct up untill about 70, once it gets to 70 the speedo jumps up to 85 but the car isnt going any faster. and it is about 15mph off after 70. anybody know...

Hey guys, i just picked up a 97 cobra from a guy i work with for a great price. it will be my daily driver but occasionaly i like to go to VIR (once or twice a year) the car has around 120k on it but runs great and has no mechanical issues as far as i can see. i plan on doing all routine...

Looking at possibly buying a 95 cobra for sale in my area. Just wondering if these cars are good for / can hold up to the abuse of open tracking? This particular car is built,cammed and supercharged. I know it's hard to say without seeing the actual car but how well do these 5.0 cars hold up on...

Hey guys I'm posting this for a friend, he's trying to win tickets to a show and to do that you need the most song downloads from a link that they give you to the song. It's free to download and listen to so if some of you guys would click the link and give it a quick download that would be...

Selling the front seats out of my cobra to buy some corbeaus, seats are a 9/10 and only have 24k miles on them. I've tried really hard to keep them as nice as possible. No real visible signs of wear. Local pickup only. $950

Im looking at trading someone local to me my stock seats for a set of corbeau's but he only has fox body seat brackets. which i understand will bolt right up to my cobra but something with the seatbelt is different? i was just trying to see what the actual differences is and how it actually...

Hey guys looking to trade my stock 04 cobra seats with light gray inserts for some racing seats, preferably black corbeau's but will consider any type of reclining race seat. Just looking to see what's out there. North Carolina area only, will not ship looking for trade only

I've been noticing a new noise from my cobra recently for I'd say about 6-8 months. It's kindof like a rubbing/squeezing noise when I let off the clutch. It only does it sometimes and it seems like mostly when I'm at a stop and starting to let the clutch out in first. Yesterday I did a short 3rd...

ive got the H&R race and ive read a lot of articles on here about orienting the rear springs so that you can read the H&R logo. my question is does that mean you should be able to read the H&R logo strait on when your looking into the wheel well at the spring? if someone could post a pic or 2...

I put h&r race springs in my car about a year and a half ago, since then the shocks and struts have slowly gotten softer and softer and now they squeak and feel like they are almost done. Especially since I did a session at VIR last month. What are some good shocks that will hold up to the...

hey guys, i installed a short sweep electric diff temp gauge a couple days ago and for some reason it seems to be not reading correctly and the gauge keeps jumping around when I'm on and off the throttle like as much as 25-30 degrees! it seems like even after I've been driving it hard for about...

hey guys wondering if anyones had this problem before. i bought a short sweep electric diff temp gauge and hooked it up today, ran the 12v ignition wire to fuse block #20 with a 10 amp fuse through an add a circuit. and ran the signal wire back to the sensor on the diff. for some reason the...

im installing a diff temp gauge and auto meter says to put a ground wire from the diff to somewhere on the chassis. my question is does the 03 04 cobra diff need to be grounded since its mounted the way it is to the subframe and i have all delrin bushings? need to know so i can wire my gauge...

for those of you with aftermarket diff covers, specifically the fore diff cover, what torque specs do you use for the plugs that plug the diff cooler ports? i already made some of these too tight before and had a hard time getting them out so I'm trying to avoid that mistake again. if anyone has...

i was trying to drop my irs down to put my spring isolators back in and the passengers side hex head maximum motorsports bolt stripped out and is completely round inside! ive heard this is kindof common with these bolts but the problem is i can NOT get it out. ive tried EVERYTHING except...