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  1. Black_Cobra

    Coil springs that lower 96 Cobra no more than 1"?

    I don't want my car in the weeds and would like a slightly stiffer progressive rate spring for my 96 Cobra. I did a search on this site and didn't see anything helpful. I thought I had read that late model Mach I springs would fit the bill. Anyone know for sure? Thanks fellas!
  2. Black_Cobra

    Silver Paint Match for Cobra R Wheel....

    :shrug: I'm looking to find the silver paint used on the Cobra R wheels. Does anyone know how I can get the exacty same color? Thanks!
  3. Black_Cobra

    Seems as though I have a short.

    I took my 96 Cobra for a spirited drive last night. The car ran great, there were no problems what so ever but this morning it had a dead batttery. :bang: Crap! I say. I didn't leave anything on but something drained the battery overnight. As a side note, it rained the a mother late last night...
  4. Black_Cobra

    Dreaming of building a pseudo Cobra R

    Lately the mind drifts to thoughts of going fast in a NA psuedo street legal Ford that can kick some serious Chevy tail! Taking a high mileage 94-95 Mustang and implanting a 351 is where I'm going. It would be a 351 Lightning shortblock with an E303 roller cam, topped with aluminum heads and...
  5. Black_Cobra

    Direct replacement intake for 96-98 SOHC?

    Hi All, I'm looking into buying a car but I'm concerned about a coolant leak that seems likely to be caused by a cracked intake manifold. I understand this problem is not rare on this year/model. I like to ugrade any time something breaks but this car is for my brother or his son and I'd...
  6. Black_Cobra

    Coolant leak on 4.6

    Hello folks, I might buy a 97 GT for $3,000. The guy that owns it says it has a coolant leak and that a replacing the plenum gasket would repair it. I have not seen the car and I wouldn't hold anyone to it, but what are the chances that he is right? I worried it may need a head gasket. The...
  7. Black_Cobra

    Coolant leak on 4.6

    Yikes! Sorry. My first post was a double dipper. Delete this if you wish. :rolleyes: