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  1. HoustonGT

    Finally did the first round of mods on the V...pics and dyno sheet inside

    Posted some pics of the new ride a few months back; 2011 Black Raven CTS-V, A6 Well, finally decided to drop it off and have the first round of mods done. Being in Houston, I made the most logical choice and took the car to Mike and his team down at G-Force Motorsports. The car went in...
  2. HoustonGT

    Got tired of being reasonable...went back to a V8!

    Well, after driving a Mazdaspeed6 for a few years to be reasonable, I decided it was time to reward myself with something fun and fast again. Found this one in Austin, TX and decided to make the 3-hour drive after work on Friday to pick it up. :banana::banana::banana: 2011 CTS-V Sedan A6...
  3. HoustonGT

    Help me decide on my next car!

    Well, the time has come to get myself in another vehicle and replace the Speed6 with sometime a bit more luxury and grunt. I've been blessed with a nice move career-wise, which is also accompanied by a car allowance, so I've decided to get back into modding and really enjoying my hobby (got rid...
  4. HoustonGT

    2014 CTS to get 420hp Twin Turbo V6

    The 2014 CTS will break cover next week at the New York Auto Show, but Cadillac has released a few details of what we can expect to find under the car's hood. As we saw in some spy shots back in January, the biggest news for the midsize Caddy will be a twin-turbocharged V6 producing a whopping...
  5. HoustonGT

    FS: Motive 4.10's, Motive Install Kit, and T-Lok Rebuild Kit

    I got rid of my 01 Cobra and never got around to installing the parts, so just trying to get rid of them to have some mod money for the new car. They are all BRAND NEW and the price in parenthesis reflects how much they cost brand new, including shipping in most cases. I don't plan on being...
  6. HoustonGT

    Got rid of the 01 cobra, went PAST the Darkside (Mazda Content)

    Well, I recently put the Cobra back to stock and with 105k miles and its multiple issues and my career plans, I needed to upgrade to something a bit more practical and roomy. Drove to Austin Saturday and made a deal on an '07 Mazdaspeed6. It's a 1-owner Texas car w/ 40k miles and looks...
  7. HoustonGT

    FS: Magnaflow SS Catback, 99-04 Cobra

    *UPDATE* Pictures added! I'm putting my 01 Cobra back to stock and pulled the Magnaflow catback off of the car and will be posting pics up this weekend. Magnaflow Stainless Steel Catback (99-04 Cobra) #15644 ($583.27) It is dirt and a few light scratches on the mufflers, but nothing really...
  8. HoustonGT

    MGW Orange Shifter for TR-3650, Brand New 4.10's, Install Kit, and T-Lok Rebuild Kit

    Well, the time has come for me to move on and try to get rid of the 01 Cobra for a more practical ride for now, so I have a few parts that I am looking to get rid of... They are all BRAND NEW except for the shifter and the price in parenthesis reflects how much they cost brand new, including...
  9. HoustonGT

    99-04 Cobra: Brand New Suspension Components...

    Hey SVTP, Well, the time has come for me to move on and try to get rid of the 01 Cobra for a more practical ride for now. Below are the suspension components that I am looking ot get rid of. They are all BRAND NEW and the price in parenthesis reflects how much they cost brand new, including...
  10. HoustonGT

    WTT: Gunmetal 18x9/10 Saleens for 99/01 Cobra Wheels/Tires - PREFER LOCAL, HOUSTON,TX

    ***UPDATE**** ***9/15*** ***UPDATE*** Hey SVTP, Well, the time has come for me to move on and try to get rid of the 01 Cobra for a more practical ride for now. I am trading the car in and wanting to return it as close to stock as possible, so time to get rid of the gunmetal saleens. I need a...
  11. HoustonGT

    License Plate Ideas, NEED INPUT

    SO, on the way to work today, I learned that the following Texas plate is now available in red, so it's time to go with a custom plate on the car! :banana: The following are the available plate ideas that i have been able to come up with and i need a little bit of help deciding, so i'm...
  12. HoustonGT

    WTB: Unlocked SCT XCAL3

    Just looking to purchase an unlocked SCT XCAL3 for my 01 Cobra. Post or PM with what you have Thanks
  13. HoustonGT

    Need Opinion for New Wheels (PICS INSIDE)

    Well, it's about time i ditch the chrome Y2k's on the new edge and get something that everyone and their mom DOESN'T have on their mustang. I know i'll catch a bunch of crap from some SVTP members for deciding to be different, but what the hell... I have it narrowed down to three sets of...
  14. HoustonGT

    Wheel Fitment Question....EXPERTS HELP!

    Well, i've finally decided to get a new set of wheels for the ride and am going with a unique setup....Tired of seeing Mustangs on the same old Saleens, FR's, and Cobra R's. The only issue that comes with that is, of course, fitment. I'm not super educated when it comes to wheel offsets and...
  15. HoustonGT

    A/C Question... Identifying a Broken Line (PIC)

    Well, long story short... When the engine blew and I was removing the Valve Covers to investigate, I managed to break one of the A/C lines located near the firewall on the passenger's side and simply need help identifying the name of the line so I can finally replace it and have some A/C.... Not...
  16. HoustonGT

    Unexplained ENGINE FAILURE on the '01

    Well, I hope Thanksgiving was good fo all of you because let's just say mine consisted of oil and metal.... I let my very close friend borrow the Cobra in the morning to make a quick trip to his house and back before everyone gathered for the Thanksgiving feast. Caught a ride with my sister to...
  17. HoustonGT

    Finally took the 01 to the track...

    Well, after a year of owning the car and doing nothing but a simple exhaust swap, i figured id see what a mostly stock 01 Cobra would run at the track. It was a pretty cool night, so that helped out some but the 20mph headwind made it a bit more fun at 100+mph at the end of the track and was a...
  18. HoustonGT

    Car Revs Up On Start Up???

    Hey guys. My 01 Cobra does a weird thing, everytime i start the car it'll rev up to about 2400rpm's or so. nDoesn't stay there, just does it when i crank her over. Never really thought much of it, but lately i realized one thing.... The car is gettin LT's, an O/R X-Pipe, and SLP Loudmouth...
  19. HoustonGT

    New Rims mean NEW PICS! "Darkness"

    Well, i got these rims mounted about 2 weeks ago. Funny thing is i got them on special for $409 and then sold my Cobra R's for $350 the same day, so they cost me a whole $59! Gotta love living 8 miles away from WheelReplicas :D I didnt have time to wax the car or anything so i just hosed it...
  20. HoustonGT

    Exhibition of Acceleration TX Leo's

    Hey guys, well got my first ticket today in the GT after 5 years of driving and its not a simple one either. Here's the case. I was at school. (University of Houston) and pulling out onto the road out off a side street. It was overcast today and had rained ealeir, leaving the road a bit wet...
  21. HoustonGT

    Took the GT out to the track NEW BEST

    Hey guys and gals, took the GT out to the track tonight with my buddies and GF. There was a big meet out there and alot of awesome cars.. Now on to the best part of the night. NEW BEST The car was having trouble hooking up especially on H&R SuperSports and 18" Chromies, but i finally got it...
  22. HoustonGT

    New pics of the Black GT

    Here are some pics i took of the GT today, figured they were decent. They were all taken with a Sony Cybershot 6.0mp and i used Meguir's wax as usual Enjoy and feel free to comment. BTW, it'll be getting a Cobra R Hood and Cobra front bumper in about 2 months.....Considering some different...
  23. HoustonGT

    UPR O/R X-Pipe and Bassani Catback VID INSIDE!

    Hey guys. I used my buddy's digital camera to make 2 quick vids of the car. Its the UPR O/R X-Pipe combined with the Bassani catback (no baffles). You can't see much because its dark, but you can definitely hear it. The revving video doesnt sound too good cuz my friend was standing a bit too...
  24. HoustonGT

    ASTROS WIN!!!!! Time for a poll

    First of all......Hellllll yeeeeaaaa!!! What a beautiful win in St.Louis. 5-1 is a good way to prove yourself after losing a game on one hit 2 nights before. Its now time to see what the SVTP guys think of this year's World Series. Both the White Sox and the Astros have an amazing pitching...
  25. HoustonGT

    Buying 99 SVT, Question on "the fix"

    Hey guys i used the search function a few times and it either didn't work or i was unable to find the answer to this question. When the 99 Cobras got the "fix" done, i know they were somehow marked with a yellow or green dot. The question is where were these marks made and when im lookin at the...

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