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    Need Help with Rims/Tires Question?

    I plan on making some trips to the track for the first time this spring, and would like to have some decent tires to run on. I have a 96 Cobra with 4.30s so traction is a problem with on current cheap Kuhmo tires. I was thinking about getting 2 more 96/97 Cobra rims and mounting a set of DRs...
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    Cobra vs. GT....who wins?

    I have a 1996 Cobra with Pullies, Flowmaster, K&N, 4.30s, Tri-Ax and a guy I know wants to race me. He has a 2002 Manual Transmission GT with X-Pipe, CAI, and Pullies. I believe that I should win, but he keeps telling everyone that he would beat me. And the race would be an 1/8 mile by the...
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    Do gear swaps throw off the odometer?

    I just switched from a 3.27 to 4.30 and have not done the speedo fix yet. Does this throw off my odometer as well as the speedometer? If so, I need to get the speed cal asap. Thanks.
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    $600 plus for gear install...am I getting screwed?

    I took my car to a local auto shop earlier this week to have some 4.30s put in my 1996 Cobra. I called them today to see if it was finished and found out that the bill is $612! I was excepting it to be high, but not that high. He also put on some new rear brakes that are included in that...
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    Need Install Shop for Rear-End Gears in Southern, IN

    Does anyone know of a shop that will install 4.30 rear-end gears in Southern, Indiana around Jasper or a shop around Terre Haute? Most shops that I called won't do the swap, and another shop said that going from 3.27 to 4.30 requires another special tool since the pinion is so big. Thanks for...
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    How should I adjust my speedometer for 4.30s?

    How should I adjust my adjust my speedometer for my 4.30 gears? I don't want to pay $100 for the Speedcal from Dallas Mustang. Do they make a plastic gear to put into the transmission for 4.30s that are accurate and last? If so, were can I find one. Would investing in a Hypertech Programmer...