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  1. markcass123

    Fuel Tank Sump Installation Question

    So I found a previous thread with numerous pictures of installed sumps in their fuel tanks to switch to a return fuel system. http://www.svtperformance.com/forums/showthread.php?909797-Lets-see-your-sump-tanks/page3&highlight=sump+tank I have a few questions for anyone who has done such...
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    converting 5.0 headers to 4.6 flanges

    Hey everybody, I am starting a turbo build on a 2002 mustang gt 4.6. A piping set for a single turbo w/ exhaust manifolds has become available to me for cheap. This turbo setup is for a 5.0, I am aware that the 4.6 and 5.0 exhaust ports and bolt patterns are different. I'm considering...
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    2002 mustang turbo header question 5.0 to 4.6 conversion

    Hey everybody, Figured I might as well join the forum as I am starting an elaborate project. Picked up a 2002 mustang gt for $500, the mods will start as I intend on building a forged 4.6 2v block and give it either a twin turbo or single turbo set up. Today I bought a t56 trans from...
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    Lowered cobra issues

    Hey guys I lowered my 03 convertible using the eibach pro kit... I also did the balljoints because one was squeaking.... I used x2 steedas for that and used the metal circle so the height would not move. The cars stock height was much too high.. I lowered it now but its literally just too low I...
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    Torque specs for spring/ball joint install

    Hey guys just did an install for the ball joints and new lowering springs on my 03 cobra. I wanna make sure I do it right with the correct torque specs Whats the foot/lb for the following pieces? Brake caliper bolts (2 bolts)? Ball joint to spindle bolt (one nut)? upper sway bar...
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    Front Passenger side squeak is relentless

    Hey guys, I have a terrible squeak from my front passenger wheel well of my 2003 cobra. Its only got 30k miles. When the car is rolling it sounds like a bird is under there. When the car is stopped and i press on the shock tower or get out of the car you can hear it squeak. When I turn...
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    tranny will not go into 2nd

    Hey guys I own a 03 cobra with 30k miles, mild mods and a ram clutch. So my cobras been sitting around in the garage for a while and I went to go take it out for a drive. I get it in first and go to 2nd and it will not hold 2nd and the gears are just grinding. I was able to shift it into 3rd...
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    Belt tensioner MotoBlue

    I bought this auxilary idler for my cobra on ebay for like $40 the only problem is that it has no hardware with it. Anyone know where I can buy the 2 bolts that normally come with the kit or have them laying around?
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    Pulley/idler

    Hey guys, im kind of short on money from paying off my cobra and im dieing to mod it. If i were to swap my stock pulley for a 2.73 and throw my canned diablo tune on it for a few months (driving would be limited to a thousand miles or so because it is winter) would it be bad for the car without...
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    Belt Tensioner Help

    Does something like this work? Does anyone have any expierence with these or are they awful compared to the typical tensioner belt kits? 03-04 FORD MUSTANG COBRA BELT TENSIONER SUPPORT PLATE:eBay Motors (item 370225309817 end time Jan-01-10 14:20:43 PST) Its called 03-04 FORD MUSTANG COBRA...
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    Pulley Swap help

    Hey guys, I got a 2003 cobra with xpipe and exhaust done everything else is stock. I have a new intercooler resv, over flow resv, and fluidyne heatexch all waiting to go in the car. I figure I might as well pulley the car and get it tuned with all the new goodies on it. What do you guys...
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    What suspension mods should i do

    Hey guys, I have been told that this kenny brown foward torque brace i bought is utterly useless. So what should i do to my 2003 cobra that is bone stock outside of a tune and exhaust kit. Im looking to spend around $400-500 maximum right now but what would be the most effective upgrade i...
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    IRS forward torque brace

    Hey guys, I recently bought this kenny brown IRS forward torque brace. Incase u need a visual to see what im talking about here is a link Kenny Brown IRS Forward Torque Brace 1999 2004 Cobra at v8power.com It came with instructions and it seems pretty easy, jack up the car loosen the 2 nuts...
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    Broken hood arm clip thing

    Can anyone help me that clip that holds down the hood arm (the thing that holds ur hood up) snapped off. Anyone know where I can order that? Also I lost one center SVT emblem on a wheel its been a great day here in NJ the state of many pot holes. Thanks guys - Mark
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    Swapping the pulley what else do i need?

    Hey guys, I decided to go with a predator tuner. Anyone know of a good place to buy the pulleys i need to swap? Also is there any other parts that are necessary for this upgrade? Are stock plugs ok? Do i really need a special tool to get this pulley out or can I use a harmonic dampener puller...
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    Bald street tires at the track

    Hey guys, this wednesday or friday it looks like ill be hittin the track in my cobra... My rear tires are pretty worn I could shell out the money and get some new ones before I go. Does it make a huge difference if im driving on pretty worn tires? Safety is also an issue in a stock cobra could...
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    What kind of flash tuner should I go with?

    What is a good tuner to go with I plan on swapping out the pulley on my 2003 cobra which electronic tuner comes with that program? Theres so many options and it just confuses me Diablo Pred, SCT, Sniper... Someone i know has a Diable Pred U1742 from a project that he never completed and I...
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    Dragging an 03 cobra can someone help me ?

    Hey guys, Im 19 i bought my cobra about 4 months ago im good at driving it but ive never been to the track. My brother went for his first time last week with his cts-v and had some trouble getting traction and he was getting extreme wheel hop. Any hints you guys could give me so i can run...
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    What should I do to my cobra?

    Hey guys hows it going... this is my first post on here if you look at my avatar that was my baby and i sold her to get my 2003 cobra convertible with 13,000 miles on it. But anyway what should i do first? I've got an exhaust system w/ xpipe on order. Im thinking I should get a tuner and swap...

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