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    For those whos mustangs arent DD's

    I can relate as well I get teased by my girlfriend and co-workers.''why'd you buy it and not drive it" at least 2wice a week.I love my 97 cobra even though im the 3rd owner id only put maybe 1,500 mi. on her in 3 years.I actually do more in the winter months to her (interior-cosmetics) than the...
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    03/04 Cobra

    Im gonna get one ,gonna sell my 97 cobra and save for next spring as long as im employed.I could see paying 23k for a mystic cobra but when the blue book is 18-20k then 25k is just ridicolous take that money you saved and get upgrades to smoke the competition.I guess Im not into getting takin by...
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    GOOD BRAND OF HEADS

    LOOKING TO GET A PAIR OF HEADS FOR MY 97 COBRA I looked at patriot heads but diddnt see any for the 4 valve. how much hp increase should I expect?
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    build motor?

    Thanks for that awesome website.I talked to a local shop her in n/w Illinois he said her could build me a 1,000 hp motor for around 4k, but the problem with my type of engine is the coilpacks . HE suggested a vortech that can get around 400-425 hp. Thats not my goal but dont want to invest if...
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    build motor?

    have a 97 4.6 cobra. want to get some serious hp.The dilemma; should I GET A new motor like from a 03 cobra or get motor work done ,like heads etc (d.s.s.) im looking for around 500-550 hp area. I know s/c can get up to 450 rwhp but not enough plus not sure motor will hold (91K MI.)also cost...
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    Need opinion

    I have a pretty stock 97 cobra, im not sure what way to go to either build up the motor then supercharge it,or Would getting a 03 cobra motor and trans put in,Or just get a terminator all together ?if I do the last one it wont be until next spring. I love the terminators at they can put out...
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    03/04 Cobra

    price? Im looking for a terminator now too,trying to get financing going it seem all terminators go fo 25-26k still.Too much for a 6 year old car.I saw a couple for 19,500, seems reasonable for low miles.One had a procharger not sure if I want one that may be already damaged gonna look for...
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    97 Cobra suspension

    nice car,I see a good deal at a.m. on eibach pro-damper reduced to 450.00 She needs some tires next though,probably in july I will get the suspension upgrade and possibly a lower control arm.trying to slowly build her up for a vortech s.c. thanks for looking.now Its time to start saving the cash:D
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    97 Cobra suspension

    Hope this works.
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    97 Cobra suspension

    Thanks for the great advice,I looked at the eibach system ,im gonna get that for sure but thats more of a want for now.Im taking her in to see if I need just a alignment or new ball joints.I found that pro system for around 700.00.She has eibach lowering springs and thats it from what I can see...
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    97 Cobra suspension

    For my 97 cobra I was looking online(american muscle) at suspension,since my car was already lowered when I got her I was looking at suspension upgrade (stock) I noticed that they will say for g.t. only(1996-2004) ,or irs cobra.I thought the 2003 or newer has the irs and not my 97 cobra.Since...
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    97 cobra electrical question

    No electrical extras on her,once upon a time my 93LX 5.0. had the same problem 400.00 later found out when the hood would be closed the light under hood would stay on. This time there is no under hood light,interior light.gonna go to adv.auto on sat. morning.I could get a reg. batt. but want the...
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    97 cobra electrical question

    My cobra has to be jumped everytime I let her sit overnight ,im pretty sure its my battery but in the past I replaced it (another car) and still had to replace the alt. I bought a volt meter today after I charged my battery (optima) Check volts- 12.5 started the car up checked it while at idle...
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    RIGHT COMBINATION?

    Alot of info Thanks for advice ,since IM mainly gonna use her for aroundthe street 4.10 seems more logical for me. Any issues withthat gearset when on the highways around 65-75mph??overheating,or overlyhigh rpm gage to worry about?I only put around 1k peryear on her.Butwill...
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    RIGHT COMBINATION?

    I have a 97 rio red Cobra,I got her last april,my question is in my mods im about to do in a couple months (still saving) IM getting a cai,exhaust,4.10's,then a tune. With that set-up what type of rwhp shoul I expect??Im thinking about 310 ish depending on my exhaust set-up,I have to worry...
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