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  1. stevieb

    Tech? 98 no start due to fuel psi problem

    Hello All, I have a technical question that maybe some one out here may have some insight or know the location of the fuel pump relay. I have a 98 Cobra that wont start due to no fuel pressure, Im pretty sure it is an electrical problem and here is why. When checking voltage at the pump I...
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    Finally a place for those hard to find parts online!

    I have found the best place for those hard to find parts for those of you that do your own repairs. Enjoy. :beer: http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=10
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    Just saw a Viper get totaled, with possible fatality

    I just witnessed a brand new viper roadster pass me up on the freeway, the guy had the top down and I was admiring it as it went by. Then I see about a quarter of a mile in front of me the car started bouncing up and down like a lowered car on a washboard road. he then makes a quick lane change...
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    Need Advice On Buying A Theft Rcovery

    I am considering buying a theft recovered engine for a Harley. It is a legit sale but the numbers were distorted before it was recovered, and I was told when I buy it I have to go to the CHP and get a special construction tag on it. Not a problem but my question is will they give me a SC tag...
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    FS or TRADE Valentine V-1 revised ad

    Selling it since I dont have the Cobra anymore. $300 shipped, only used for a short time, complete kit in original box (does not have the remote piece, the manual Im still trying to locate, its somewhere in the office--FOUND--) PM if interested. Will consider trade for an Ipod 20 gb min. OK...
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    Right of Way, Rule of Thumb

    This is in regards to yielding the right of way while merging on to a freeway. My question who actually has the ROW while merging onto a freeway with a short on ramp? I enter this freeway daily and people on the freeway in the #4 lane either speed up to make you go 80 to get in the lane, or will...
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    Want to Know the History and Many Uses for WD-40?

    Subject: WD-40 WD-40 When you read the "shower door" part, try it. It's the first thing that has cleaned that spotty shower door. If yours is plastic, it works just as well as glass. It's a miracle! Then try it on your stovetop... Viola! It's now shinier than it's ever been...
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    [B]Whats a good road bicycle?[/B]

    I have a mtn bike but now Im looking to get a road bicycle. Does anyone have any suggestionson a decent bike in the $500-$800 range? Im 5'9" and when I was fitted for my mtn bike the guy screwed up and sold me a 16.5" frame (too small), so I like to stretch out some. Looking for something with...
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    Martian Sex

    Jack and Jill had a martian couple over for drinks one evening, they were each comparing differences in their worlds, after a while the subject of sex came up and the martian girl was saying how martian sex was the best. Well after a few too many drinks the martian girl said to Jack and Jill...
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    ATTN: Any Air Force Pilots chime in

    My 17 year old son finally told me tonight where he wants to go to college. He wants to go to the AF Academy and be a pilot. Aside from going through his school counselor, does anyone have some insight to share in regards to grades, the program, costs, and things in general? I imagine it is...
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    pro 5.0 question

    Pro 50 question -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have a question about the pro 50. I have a new t-56 in my 03 Cobra, it was replaced under warranty about 2k miles ago, it has the stock shifter. In 3rd gear the shift handle started to...
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    Has anyone tried H2O/Methanol injection?

    Thinking of going this route because of its simple $400 cost, no hassle bolt on, and up to 60 hp gain with no adjustments to ecm. Just wondered if there is any feedback from anyone who has used this system.
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    Anniversary Seats

    Yeah I know wrong wrong forum. But this is so unusual I thought Id try here and see if anyone is looking or knows someone who is. WTB or TRADE? Anniv. Seats Hope some one is in the same boat as I am, maybe we can work out a win-win solution. Here is what I have; I have a chance to get a...
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    Steering pull

    Ok, did a search and found nothing about brake pulling, so dare I post. I will sometimes although rare get a steering pull to the right when braking, up until now it wasnt much to worry about. But ever since I got it back from the dealers after they lowered the K member to change the pan...
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    3rd Annual NorCal SVTOA Show n Shine, 7-18

    Hey is anybody going to this event? The sight will be Serramonte Ford 999 Serramonte Blvd in beautiful downtown Colma, Ca. Its open to ALL Fords, Lincoln/Mercury.....This year they are adding Harley's, anything from stock, mod or drag. This will be the first year for me, but Im told last year...
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    Rear vert seat fit in a coupe?

    Does anyone know if a rear vert seat could be made to fit a coupe? I have a line on 10th seats and want to put in my coupe (I like the insert color on black). I am wondering if there is enough material on the vert seat and if I could remove it and redo my rear seat. Because I then want to...
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    Excessive Speed?

    I have a question in regards to skid marks and speed in an accident. Car A comes to an intersection stop sign (cross traffic does not stop). Car A stops, looks and proceeds through intersection, now as car A nears the cross walk on the other side of the intersection (approx 100') it is hit...
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    CHP announces 0 Tolerance on Speeders

    If you're travelling on Hwy 80 between SF and Reno effective this morning (4-28), the Highway patrol is cracking down on speeders with 0 tolerance. It was just on the news and they claim they will be issueing 5X the amount of tickets, they will be using planes (old news) and something new...
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    FUNNY MOTHER IN LAW JOKE

    A husband and wife take the mother in law on vacation to the Holyland. During the trip the mother in law dies. The local funeral home says they can ship the body home for $5000 or bury her here for $150. The guy says, ship her home. The funeral director says are you sure? We have a very nice...
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    Got Balls?

    Now heres something that looks like a hoot. Balls to the wall racing on a open Nevada Highway.....totally legal too! Check out this sight www.sscc.us Its the Silver State Classic Challange, a 90 mile closed highway unlimited top end (First timers have to enter the 125 mph class, but you can go...
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    Throttle body mod...What should I expect

    I can use some feedback here please. I was thinking of installing a single blade TB (stock size flow) and intake plenum. I hear of good numbers as far as HP/TQ for bolt ons. Has anybody encountered any problems as a result of doing this mod? I have cai and catback now and thought this would...
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    A Quote from Colletti in Autoweek

    I just got the latest issue of Autoweek (12-1-03) On page 56 is a quote from SVT director John Coletti. Dont know if this is old news but thought Id post it. This is verbatim from the article; "We invite them to racetracks. Ford says, 'If you race your car, you void the warranty.' But [to us]...
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    11/18 INFO ON CALIF. CAR TAX REDUCTION PER DMV

    I just went to the Ca DMV websight. They say anyone who paid the increased tax will be getting a refund in early 04. For those who havent paid yet, can pay the reduced fees (the old rates). Go to www.dmv.ca.gov or the formula to figure your REDUCED tax is to; 1. Take the VLF fee, 2...
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    03 Driveline loop, Whats a good one?

    I want to put in a driveline safety loop in my '03. I have seen many types, but does anyone know of a good one? I would prefer a bolt in type and one made from aluminum. Any info would be appreciated. :coolman:
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    This is Funny, Dont get mad, get even!

    I got this email today and laughed my a$$ off the the whole time I read it. This is my first thread post so I wanted to share it with you all. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. For all of you who occasionally have a really bad day, and you just Need to take it out on someone - DON'T...

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