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  1. olchakla

    Rebuilt engine and have this part I dont know where it goes

    Does anyone know what this part is and where it goes?? http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t218/Cobra03R/IMAG0430_zps9b24a532.jpg http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t218/Cobra03R/IMAG0429_zps8e2b50b2.jpg
  2. olchakla

    E-brake spring install tool

    I had the unlucky fortune to pop the e-brake spring when I was trying to get the e-brake cable back in. Yea, everyone says to not mess with the spring because it is a PITA to deal with. Read the threads and it had many suggestions and tried the channel locks but another tool will get it in...
  3. olchakla

    Vibration visable through steering wheel at 1500 rpm

    Anyone have experienced a noticable vibration that is visably evident through their steering wheel? Sitting at 1500 rpm in neutral you can view the steering wheel vibrating. Going above or below that range the steering wheel doesn't shake. I just had to buy a replacement oil filler cap because...
  4. olchakla

    GPS auto security system installed DFW area

    Anyone have an interest in buying the GPS security system I won at the SVTOA Poker run? It is the MobileGuadian GPS auto security system. System sells for $644 installed, tax included. I won this system and I was seeking $500, but would accept $400. Doesn't have a annual maintenance or...
  5. olchakla

    Texas Leos question on Front License Plate

    Posing the question to Texas Leos. I was reviewing Texas Statutes on front license plate requirement. I could only locate within Transportation Code Chapter 502 Registration of Vehicles. States that motor vehicles must have both front and rear license plates. I couldn't find anything specific...
  6. olchakla

    Magnaflow hi-flow cats go bad

    I had one of my Magnaflow hi-flow cats go bad on my car recently. It sounds like the loose metal just rattling inside the shell. Muffler shop said the car was running rich and it melted the block inside. Anyone have any similiar problems with their cats? Would pull them off if I could.
  7. olchakla

    DFW Area Manual Tranny repair

    Anyone have recommendations for someone who could do a reasonable repair on a 5 speed out of a 98 Mustang GT? It had been removed and disassembled and case taken apart. Need someone who could repair it without dealing with a high overhead tranny shop. Just reviewed the tech ref manuals and it...
  8. olchakla

    DFW SVTOA Chapter meeting January 23, 2004 at Texan Ford, Arlington TX

    First chapter meeting of our new DFW SVTOA Chapter is Friday, January 23, 2004 at Texan Ford, Arlington TX Great to have a local chapter again to use the SVTOA membership. Maybe they can get us a local SVTOA On Track event in 2004. http://www.dfwsvtoa.com/
  9. olchakla

    Alternator problems

    Anyone else go through a few alternators? Just had the car die on me and installing the 3rd alternator now. I have the stock idlers and a 2.80 pulley.
  10. olchakla

    Dallas, TX Dallas Mustang 2003 Open House – Saturday, October 11

    Dallas Mustang 2003 Open House – Saturday, October 11 http://www.dallasmustang.com/index.mvc?s=openhouse Dallas Mustang is celebrating 22 years in business by throwing another terrific Open House Party! This year we’re bringing tons of free giveaways, goody bags, free food and drinks...
  11. olchakla

    2003/09/26: Dallas Lunch 11am: El Chico's @ 75 & Spring Valley

    Posted in the Terminator forum also and it's not a requirement that you have a Cobra to join us and break bread. I showed up once in the loaner 6 cyl Mustang. We just like to talk cars, so come join us. 2003/09/26: Dallas Cobra Lunch 11am: El Chico's @ 75 & Spring Valley. So, who's up...
  12. olchakla

    2003/09/26: Dallas Cobra Lunch 11am: El Chico's @ 75 & Spring Valley

    So, who's up for a luncheon this Friday? I'm assuming most of us will be working... 11am: El Chico's @ 75 & Spring Valley -- SouthWest corner Change of pace from the last few times we went to Bone Daddies Coleman, DD2000GT, I have the packages for you.
  13. olchakla

    Brake hardware kit for front

    UPDATE to my thread SUCCESS if you go to a NAPA parts store. Just purchased it today after the posting. Stock number 83014 gets you the caliper pin, washer, retaining clip, and pad spring for $8.88 per wheel. I only needed the retaining clip for one wheel but playing it safe and replacing...
  14. olchakla

    Symptom the pulley belt is slipping?

    Running a 2.80 pulley with 740 belt and don't have the idler added to my setup. Boost would hit up to 14 lbs, then at higher rpm, it would drop down to 11 lbs. Belt is tight when you pull on it by hand. Is this a sympton that the belt is slipping and time to replace or normal for the Eaton?
  15. olchakla

    The Drivers Edge event at Texas Motorsport Ranch Sat/Sun 9/6-7

    Anyone attending the road track event this weekend at Texas Motorsport Ranch being held by The Drivers Edge? http://www.thedriversedge.net/reg.html
  16. olchakla

    DFW lunch at Bone Dadies in Richardson

    DFW lunch Thursday Sept 4 at Bone Dadies in Richardson Meet up for lunch if your in the area, Bone Dadies in Richardson let go for 11 to beat the lunch crowd. Bone Dadies is across from Razoos and near the Walmart off 75. I have copies of the Ennis video CD from last Friday's Ultimate...
  17. olchakla

    Toasted the clutch, installing a Spec Stage III

    Well if you all have an agressive driving style, beware. This happened running at Texas World Speedway that SVT Cobra organized. Guess I shoulnd't have tried to downshift before the corner going into it at 140 mph. Got a Spec Stage III clutch and aluminum flywheel being installed. Any...
  18. olchakla

    BBK throttle body question

    Anyone install the twin blade 65mm throttle body and have any problems? I have it installed for about 5 months so far and recently it has been idling high. Idles at stop between 1200 and 2000 sometimes. When I kick the pedal it drops down to normal idle, but it then has a hard resistance when...
  19. olchakla

    Texas Drag Racing question

    Question to the Texas LEOs. I understand the statutes have been recently changed in regards to street racing and wanted to understand what the new changes are going to be. Anyone have information about it? Does it also apply to when someone pulls along side of you on the highway and either of...
  20. olchakla

    Brake caliper piston dust boot

    Had to change the front brake pads at 10,500 and 3 of the 4 dust boots had disentegrated. Looks like it maybe from too much heat. Will have the dealer look into it tomorrow but was wondering if anyone else has like problem and what you did about it?
  21. olchakla

    DFW or Texas area ? Who is attending the SVTOA event in Tulsa weekend May 10 & 11

    Registering to attend the SVTOA Spring Thunder in the Southweat at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit in Tulsa OK. Dissapointed that SVTOA isn't holding it again at Texas Motor Speedway like they did last Sept. That was a blast and want to repeat. Great training event and plenty of track time to...
  22. olchakla

    Replacing front brake pads

    Anyone have recommendations towards what brake pads to put on the front? I only got 9500 miles on the front pads and want something to hold up longer. I don't run AutoX, yet, but drive hard and stop fast. Suggestions?
  23. olchakla

    DFW GTG group interest in driving to join in a Houston GTG

    It is only a 4 hour drive to Houston, anyone interested in a caravan drive to Houston on April 19th to join in a Houston GTG? Coleman, If we get a group willing to go, your more than welcome to drive with me and share the driving too. Here is the details and pointer to the thread. Date...
  24. olchakla

    DFW area group purchase of MAFterburner

    Anyone local in DFW area interested in a group buy on the MAFterburner? PM me if your interested
  25. olchakla

    DFW 03 COBRA Dyno day at Speedworks in Lewisville Saturday March 1

    Got it booked, We have March 1, 9AM at Speedworks in Lewisville. We must have at least 15 cars, then it is $40.00 for 3 pulls. Under 15 cars and the cost to us will be $60.00. Speed works is right off 121 west of Lewisville. Address is : 414 Holfords Prairie Road · Suite 1A...

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