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    compression test

    what should i expect for compression test numbers out of my 97 cobra???? so far i havent really gotten a definitive answer from anyone. i have numbers anywhere from 135 to 160 on the motor with 98k. is this ok or just barely ok??? guess im just tryin to decide if i should pull the motor yet...
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    98 power ?'s

    those numbers sem right to me....i dyno'ed 269hp/274torque on my 97 vert with 94k on it.....for the most part my car is very close to stock with the only mods being......bbk h-pipe, flowmaster 2 chambers, adjustable fuel pressure regulator, 80mm mass air.........and...thats about it....i thought...
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    98 Cobra ?

    i bought my 97 last year and got it financed...however...it was a larger used car lot and i believe that the own the finace company or are related in some way...its not a buy here pay here deal and does show on my credit....too bad my credit sucks and my interest rate is insane......but the...
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    Nitrous questions with 96 Cobra

    john98 do you have any 1/4 mile times for your car as of yet??? just curiopus as our parts combination is very similiar.....but as for nitrous yes it is cheap but i agree with all that say to safely set it up you do need a few more things...i personally have a wide band o2, fuel pressure...
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    How much did you pay for your 96-98 Cobras?

    I paid 13k for my 97 vert last year....white with saddle top and saddle interior..also came with bbk h-pipe and 2 chamber flow masters....ironically the car was a friend of mines that he traded in a year earlier with a faded top...i got the car with the nice new top and his envy for life lol
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    Something Wrong??? Dyno Results

    seems kinda low to me. i posted last week just after i got my baseline dyno done on my 97. my car has 94k on it and all i have is catless h pipe, k n air filter and 80mm mass air. my car put down 269rwhp/274 torque. that was on a dynojet. wasnt there a recall on 01 cobras or something...
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    just dyno'ed my car...........

    yes they are for a 97.. i didnt think they were too bad myself but i figured id ask and get opinions......anyone know what kind of an increase in rwhp i might get with the bbk longtubes if any????
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    just dyno'ed my car...........

    just had my car on a dyno for pretty much a baseline mark to go by before i started modding it. It put down 269 hp and i believe the torque was around 275. I guess my question is are these respectful numbers for the car considering the only mods to the car is a k+n air filter and a catless...
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    just a quick question about wide band o2's

    thanx for the info guys.... i kinda thought it was the #7 myself so i think ill be putting it on that side....... thanx again for the help steve
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    just a quick question about wide band o2's

    just got my wide band 02 setup today from aem to aid in my adventures with nitrous...just had a quick question as to where i should mount the sensor and on which side shoul i mount it....i thought i remember reading something about 1 cylinder in these motors that likes to run lean or...
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    96 Cobra sounds like it is back firing?

    i never had a sound like back-firing when i get on my cobra with my off road h pipe....however downshifting you can hear it pop due to the unburned fuel....i like the sound but like i said never really noticed it popping during acceleration...just my $.02
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    Just raced a Supercharged Saleen

    I raced a 2001 saleen last summer...supercharged s281 but it was an auto......the guy was kinda a wise ass and made the unwise statement "i wouldnt race that pig cobra in reverse".......needless to say after arguing with him for a while he finally agreed to run me with it......but also had to...
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    Wrecked Car - Suggestions? Advice? Blah?

    i know your situation exactly jmhcobra.....i was unfortunate like you and pretty much did the exact same thing as you except for the fact i was in the rain when it happened....i hit hard on the passenger side of the car...very hard into a curb......snapped the right rear axle off at the...
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    import wants to race

    If its and awd drive talon...and he has any mods such as bigger turbo, front mount intercooler, boost controller or exhaust........run...quickly and hide...as there is a very good chance that with his awd launch that he will he halfway down the track before you even get traction.....those cars...
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    Couple Questions About About A 97 Cobra....

    Thanx For The Reply...cobra 96... #1...yes I Believe It Came From A Fox Body Mustang....so It Should Be A Direct Bolt In Then>????? #2...i Do Have Money Set Aside For A Tune..was Considering The Pms From Anderson Ford Motorsports....is This A Good System????was Also Considering The Wide...
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    Couple Questions About About A 97 Cobra....

    New To The Board Here And Hope You Guys Can Answer A Few Questions. I Have A 97 Cobra With 90k. The Stock T45 Let Go Back In November And The Car Has Been Hibernating All Winter Because I Will Not Drive It In The Salt And Sand Here In Ct. My Question Is...i Have A Friend That Has A Tremec Tko...