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  1. Zippeh

    98 cobra, time to put the parts on - Suggestions?

    So after all these years of having the parts laying around, we're finally going to go ahead and start installation. Car is a BAB 98 cobra Vert , pics seen in my recent thread http://forums.stangnet.com/781720-retuning-after-long-hiatus-98-cobra.html 25,000 miles on it, and the goal is a...
  2. Zippeh

    Retuning after a long hiatus (98 cobra)

    Returning after a long hiatus (98 cobra) It's been years, but I'm back to lurking on the board so I figured I'd make a formal "howdy" thread. So, hi! Here's the one picture I still have saved on the computer, her in all of her stock glory. I've had a slew of mods sitting in the garage...
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    Clicking/chirping coming from engine bay, help!

    Took the Cobra out of its winter slumber this past week, and it sounds like it's in pain :( It drove just fine down to the mechanic and back to repair a blown fuse, but today I went to take it out for a cruise and the engine bay is making a really loud clicking / chirping noise at 1800+ RPMS...
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    98 GT steady acc = bucking

    Very frustrating reoccurring problem. I don't pretend to know much about how to fix cars, so last time I had this issue I brought it to a local repuatable shop and it cost me 3,000 to fix a problem that has come back a year later. - While cruising at low RPM the car will buck anywhere...
  5. Zippeh

    Long time no post ; back, with questions!

    I used to love this site, but became very ill for a long long time and fell out of the scene. Luckily I'm back to 120% health, better than ever before. My mustangs on the other hand, are not in such good shape. First the easier to describe, my DD 98 GT needs new brakes, so I figure while...
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    windows perma fogged?

    Haven't posted here in a long time but I'm stumped For starters im having a bad car day. both my reverse lights are out, my ebrake failed and the car almost rolled down a hill into oblivion, jumped infront of it intime before it got a lot of momentum and did a run/jump into the car smash the...
  7. Zippeh

    convertable stability advice

    firstly, it's been a loooong time since i've posted here but its good to be back :D the car is a 98 cobra convertable for starters, and i've had some new parts for it sitting in the garage for a while now ( due to money issues ), but now im ready to finish the project. Parts I have...
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    Ugh, zippeh needs help (98 cobra/ and gt)

    My families car problems are getting out of hand, first my fathers expo, mothers volvo, and now my stangs *beats head against keyboard* we'll start with the cobra. So I fill her with gas a few days ago (premium) and put about 86 more miles on it. So today it's time for class so I take the...
  9. Zippeh

    ? about 18's and new track times

    My buddy in his 94 mustang GT just recently put on some 18'' bullit rims, and changed the rear end gearing from 2.73's to 3.55's. That's it. Now pre tires and gears he ran a 15.28 but now with the tires and gears he can't break 15.4 his question for stangnet is : Could larger tires...
  10. Zippeh

    Which suspension to help hook better

    98 cobra vert lots of bolt ons, having a problem hooking. Weekend track car and ocassional good weather cruiser. What would you recomend.
  11. Zippeh

    2k GT stock MAF size?

    Friend needs to know real bad, what was the stock mass airflow size on a 2000 mustang GT? thanx chris
  12. Zippeh

    Correcting my speedometer

    Well, I went and splurged today, bought my cobra some parts for its birthday including BBK L/t headers > bbk shorty O/R X > magnapacks and finally 4.10's... well, now my money is tapped save for what i have left over for the gear install, and i completely neglected buying something that will...
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    98 cobra HP limits (before breaking)

    Just how much can a 98 cobra 4v handle (horsepower wise) before it shatters? the block, the T-45 tranny? fords 8.8 rear? thanx in advance :hail2:
  14. Zippeh

    BBK X w/cats

    alright, so for Christmas me and my father decided to split the cost on a full exhaust system for my 98 cobra. we originally had listed the following : BBk LT headers, bassani shorty X, and magnapack catback well, he opted to go to the speedshop and order the parts, but when he got...