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    Changing Rear Axle Bearing, Any Tips???

    I've got this annoying squeaking rear axle bearing that I need to change. I'd like to do this myself to save some cash because I want to get some 4.30's put in soon. Anybody have any tips? Its on just the plain stock 8.8 rear end of a '97 cobra. Thanks ahead!!!
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    Ford Dealership and Warranty Work?!?!?

    Hey, last fall I had the dealership replace my idler pulley because it had a squeaky bearing. It has the 12month/12k warranty deal and since then I have put on a bassani x-pipe without cats. Just wondering what you people thought. Will they complain about the pipe? I have mil's properly...
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    Ford Dealer and Off-rode bassani pipe

    Hey, last fall I had the dealership replace my idler pulley because it had a squeaky bearing. It has the 12month/12k warranty deal and since then I have put on a bassani x-pipe without cats. Just wondering what you people thought. Will they complain about the pipe? I have mil's properly...
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    Bassani X-Pipe Install

    Just got my bassani x-pipe. This may be a stupid question but I don't care. I don't plan on welding it in because it needs to come off for warranty work if work is needed. Does this pipe just bolt on or do I need to use clamps? Thanks ahead!!
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    97 cobra tranny problems

    Ok, I know my t-45 is a piece of crap. But it is starting to go out at 23k miles!!!!!!!!!!!! I don't power shift because its the stock shifter. Now it is at the dealership for probably about a week because the warranty people have to send somebody to look at it and make sure its broke. If...
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    Gas Mileage anybody?

    Ok, my car is lightly modded(shown below). Lately, I've been getting 14-16 mpg. That is all in-town driving. Anybody else in that range? I usually shift at 3k for normal driving. Is that two high? or do hammer it too often?
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    97 cobra squeaking while cruising

    My car only has 23k on the clock and I just got it out of storage and had the oil changed. I noticed it has some sort of a squeak while cruising at a constant speed anywhere from 25-40 mph. I thought I've seen threads about squeaky tire rods in these cars. Any input would be appreciated...
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    Where to get Bassani Pipe?

    Hey, i've been looking and looking for a bassani o/r x-pipe for my cobra. Found a couple used ones that I'm considering buying. Just wanted to know if anybody out there knows some divine website that has an awsome deal going on right now before i commit to one of the used pipes. Thanks ahead!!!
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    To 4.30 or not to 4.30, THAT is the question!!!!

    Ok, one of my mustnag buddies keeps telling me how much he hates his 4.10 gears on his 92 5.0 (think thats his year). I told him yesterday i'm planning on some 4.30's next spring and he got all worked up about it because he hates his 4.10's. Of course, his car dyno's at 425 and mine around...
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    To 4.30 or not to 4.30, THAT is the question!!!!

    Ok, one of my mustnag buddies keeps telling me how much he hates his 4.10 gears on his 92 5.0 (think thats his year). I told him yesterday i'm planning on some 4.30's next spring and he got all worked up about it because he hates his 4.10's. Of course, his car dyno's at 425 and mine around...