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    What is a mint '04 Mystic Cobra worth?

    I just saw a very low mileage(about 4,000) '04 Mystic Cobra for sale on the side of the highway, and will be calling the owner to get more information tonight. So I need an idea of what a fair price is for this car, as you can see by my signature I have a lightly modded '99 GT currently...
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    Non Mustang Ford COP Engine Issue?

    My mother has a Lincoln LS V8 with Coil on Plug ignition similar to our 99+ 4.6 mustangs. The car currently has abogut 50,000 miles on it, over the last year she has had repeated problems with the engine runnning rough, SES light on detecting missfires always on cylinder #3 (also excessive...
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    Gasoline smell in car

    For a couple of days after the last few times I have filled up my car, I can smell gasoline when I get into the car, sometimes strong enough to need to roll down the windows to vent it out. The smell goes away after the car gets down to about half a tank. Any thoughts on where I should look, I...
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    Odd sound while cornering?

    Lately my 99GT has been making some odd clacking sounds when cornering, in particular low speed left turns into parking spaces with the clutch in. The sound is just like the sound a front wheel drive car makes when the CV joints are going out. Does anyone have any suggestion on things to...
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    P0401 EGR FLow and Intake Change Help?

    As some of you have read last week I took my car into the local Ford Dealership to have the cracked intake replaced under the terms of their recent settlement. The job was done very poorly, when I left dealer the car was running on only 7 cylinders and very rough. (I took it back in and was...
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    99 GT Free Intake Change Recall

    I just wanted to share my current Ford dealership saga, I have had a slow leak in my plastic intake by the thermostat housing for a few months, and decided I should go ahead and fix it. In doing research for what parts I would need online I ran across the fact that Ford settled a lawsuit last...
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    Help, my seat is broke

    I am in a federal disaster area, and now the metal part of my drivers side seat frame has broken (the part under the upholstry that the power seat track bolts to). Does anyone know where I can buy one online, all of the local junk yards are still closed (along with most other businesses, the...
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    Water in Spark Plug Hole

    I am having a problem with water building up in the spark plug hole for cylinder #6 (second from the front drivers side) causing misfires. The first time this happened was about 2 months ago, blew it out with air and everything seemed fine, it did not come back right away. It happend again...
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    Help my car will not rev over 3500 rpms

    Something is wrong with my 99 GT, after I have been driving some distane (100+ miles) the engine will not pull, I can even drop it into nuetral and give it WOT and it will not rev over 3000-3500 rpms. It does not trip any codes, it just will not go, it revs up to around 3500 rpms then sputters...
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    Engine problem when hot

    I have a strange problem with my car, this has been going on for about 6 months, but only happens after driving the car for long distance (over 250 miles). Basicly after driving a long distance on a highway trip everything will seem fine at cruising speed, but the car has no power to pass, if...
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    OBD-II Dyno Software?

    Has anyone tried any of the OBDII scanners/computer interfaces that offer dyno RWHP estimates? How good are they compared to a chasis dyno, etc.? Thanks Ike
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    HELP Car would not rev over 3000RPM

    I just made it home from a weekend road trip, for at least the last 35 miles of the trip my car would not rev over 3,000 RPMs even in neutral. Everything would seem fine at idle or cruising at highway speed, but anytime I would get near WOT the car would rev to 3000-3,5000 RPMS and hang there...
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    Dome Light Problem

    Earlier today I opened the drivers side door while the engine was running, ran into the house for a minute, then back out to the car, since then I have not been able to get the dome light to go off. I have opened and closed both doors several times, and even drove the car for about 20 minutes...
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    Strange rear end sound

    For the last couple of months I have had an intermittent sound coming from the general area of the rear of the car at highway speeds(sometimes it lasts for a few seconds other times for half an hour). It is a very strange sound, almost like something is tied around the driveshaft and is...
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    Mustang Misfire detection?

    Last weekend my SES light came on with the code for misfire on Cylinder 2 just after I had my oil changed (I don't know if these were related), I reset the computer and have had more misfires detected in about 300 miles of driving. My question is how do our cars detect misfires and know which...
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    Cold Air Intake with Pro-M MAF?

    I have an aftermarket 80 mm Pro-M MAF, and I want to get a CAI (I know its not going to add much HP, but every bit helps). What do you recomend, and will the FIPK or the Densecharger work with my MAF? Thanks Ike
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    Need New Windshield with Running Horse?

    Does anyone know where genuine Carlite windshields with the running horse might be availble (Ford Dealer?) Also what is a fair price to pay installed? I had to run an errand for work earlier today and had a truck throw a rock through my windshield, thankfully my employer is paying to get it...
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    OBD-II TPS Sensor issue?

    I have been having some hesistation issues when the car is cold lately, so I bought a PC interface OBD-II scanner, it just came in today, and I just finished checking the car. I find that when my foot is off the OBD-II system is reporting 18.8% throttle, and with my foot on the floor it reports...
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    Please Help Driveability Problem

    I have been having some drivability problems on cooler (below 40 degrees) mornings lately until the car warms up, and am not sure where to look for the problem. I have been noticing major hesitation when I put my foot on the accelerator (about .5-1 second delay, its like the engine bogs down...