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    03-04 cobra owners near Pittsburgh

    Im getting an 04 cobra tomorrow. I want to hear some exhausts in person before I decide wich setup im gonna go with. Anyone live near pittsburgh? I dont mind driving....specially after tomorrow. I have friends in OH and could drive there also. Thanks.
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    exhaust on 2004 cobra

    well im trading in my GT tomorrow on a 2004 cobra w/ 5k miles on it. I want to change the exhaust first. I was thinking about the SLP x pipe and flowmasters. Would this sound good? Or should I think about something else. Also should I get new mufflers welded in or should I get a cat back kit...
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    Any one close to Pittsburgh with X pipe and flowmasters.

    I am considering getting an SLP x pipe, but I want to hear one in person first. One with flowmasters...well any combo actually. I just dont want to spend all that money if It doesnt sound great.
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    PA inspection/emissions suck

    I have the Mac O/R H pipe on my car, so needless to say I have to switch it when I get it inspected...cause It wont pass the visual without the cats. So I spent all morning crawling around on my garage floor switching the midpipe. I disconnected the battery, cause I touched the starter with...
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    best place to get rotors

    I am upgrading to the cobra 13" front brakes. Im getting the calipers with the pads from Geffracing.com. What is the best place to get the rotors from. They have the cross drilled ones, but I want just the slotted. I see that tirerack has them for like $240 or so for the fronts, they are...
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    starter?

    Drove my car to golf course....then after 18 tried to start it. It made a noise...maybe selonoid...or something but didnt turn over. So I have my buddy push me a little, then I turn the key again.. this time the starter turns the car over and it starts. But now the starter doesnt stop...
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    2001 to 1997 Brake swap

    I am going to upgrade my brakes to the cobra 13" kit. My friend wants to buy my stock calipers. He has a 97 that only has a 1 piston caliper. He wants my stock 2 piston calipers. Is this a direct swap...or does he need to change anything, like the proportioning valve? And if so, how hard is...
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    Cobra Brake Upgrade

    I need new rotors and pads..so Im gonna upgrade to the cobra 13" rotors and calipers. Gefracing has the calipers (loaded w/pads) for $215. http://www.gefracing.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=G&Product_Code=M2320AF&Category_Code=46BRAKES Steeda sells the cobra brake...
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    Car Cruise in Pittsburgh

    I heard that the car cruise that was at Dannys Pizza in Bethel is now in Caste Village. I heard there is a really good turnout. It is every Sunday. Im gonna be going there tomorrow. I would like to meet up with some fellow stang owners. Give a shout if you plan on going.
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    2001 GT vs. 2004 nissan 350z

    My buddy just bought a new 350z, its the performance packaged one. I drove it and it feels really quick. Its a real nice car. We were planning on doing some racing soon. What is the 1/4 mi. time for one of those cars? Someone told me that I might take him down low but he would probably pull...
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    Pittsburgh area car cruises

    I heard that every Wednesday there is a cruise at the Dave and Busters in the waterfront. Has anybody been to that one? Is it a big turnout? I want to go to some cruises but it seems that all the ones I used to go to are non fuctioning nowdays. Does anyone know if there is still one at the...
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    Ford Racing B or C springs?

    A friend of mine at work wants to get either the b or c springs. What are the difference between the 2. He basically just wants the drop...and still maintain a decent ride. He is not going to be autocrossing or anything. I have the Steeds sport springs and I think that is what he is looking...
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    Differentian cover has slight leak.

    Differential cover has slight leak. I noticed today when I was under my car that my Diff. cover is seeping a little pit of oil from the bottom. I think it is do to me putting the floor jack under the diff to jack up the rear end. Maybe the cup of the jack caught the edge of the cover one...
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    Inspection near Pittsburgh w/o cats

    I really dont feel like swiching my mid-pipe back to stock just to get my car inspected...but Im afriad thats what im gonna be doing this weekend. This is a long shot, but does anyone know of any shops that wont mind inspecting my car w/o cats. The rest of the car is mint...just no cats. If...
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    285/40/17

    What would the tire diameter be on a 285/40/17 tire? Is it larger than the stock diameter....is it going to effect my speedo? I have 275/40/17's on my car now...but I need 2 new ones (yes the back ones) :D . I found some 285's for a good price and Im just wondering if I could get them without...
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    Getting wheels widened

    I have the steeda ultralite II's 17x9. I wanted to put a wider tire in the back...like a 315 or 295. I have 275's on the back now. I heard of a place south of me (im in pittsburgh) that widens wheels. This seems like it would be lots of $$$. I dont know if it would be worth it...is it...
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    speedo re-calibration after gear install

    I am buying 4.10s this spring. How do I re-calibrate the speedo on a 2001 GT 5spd. What do I need to buy?