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    HP good, need more torque!

    Sorry, mis-typed torque. Was actually 345.6 but still does not seem high enough.
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    HP good, need more torque!

    Hey guys, Just got car to the dyno yesterday and I need some help. Hp was 403.7 but torque was 335.6. I really was expecting higher but I was wondering the best cost effective and time effective ways to increase torque without heavy mods. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
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    service bulletin?? what it means?

    A service bulletin is just a guide for the dealerships technitions to reference if a particular condition exists. It is only done for free if it is considered a safety recall. A bulletin is the manufacturer's recommended repair procedure.
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    Question on 90mm MAF install

    I recently purchased a 90mm Lightning MAF to install on my 1998 Cobra. My question is will the air filter that came with my Vortech kit match up with this change in size since it mounts right to it? Any help would be appreciated.
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    Supercharger and nitrous bad combo?

    My 98 Cobra has an 8 psi vortech supercharger and exhaust and I was looking into how to get more horsepower. For the money the next logical step would be nitrous but would this be overkill on a primarily stock Cobra engine with 30k miles. If I do decide on nitrous would engine internals need...
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    42# Injectors correct size?

    Injectors did not come with the kit so they are the stock Cobra injectors. The rest of the engine is primarily stock.
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    42# Injectors correct size?

    I have a 98 Cobra with an 8 psi Vortech supercharger that came with a fuel management unit. I am going to get it dyno tuned and have to remove the FMU before they will tune it. I was wondering if 42# injectors would be sufficient for this application or if anyone has another suggestion...
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    HELP!! Second opinion on Gears needed!

    I had that happen to my stock gears and because so much metal circulated through I had to replace everthing except the rear end housing! At least I was able to put 3.73's in and make the car better in the process, and yeah it is definitely not cheap! :(
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    supercharged cobra what gears?

    I have a 98 cobra with 8 psi and have 3.73's which I thing work great! When I go to the track I usually barely have to get in 4th at the very last hundred feet. They just get you up to speed so much better than the stock gears. With the stock gears I was still in third at the 1/4 mile...
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    Need To Lose Weight!!

    I have a 98 cobra and looking to do a little weight trimming. Are there any easy things to start with that will reduce a significant amount off the bat? Any advice would be appreciated! Thanks
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    Problems With Kuhmo Mx's?

    Am I the only one who is having vibration problems with the Kuhmo tire line? I have already had 1 replaced at no charge and 2 more that should be returned because watching the spin they have a horrible wobble. The size I'm running is 245-45-ZR17. Can anyone recommend any other brand that may...
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    Hp Difference Between Hi Flo Cats And No Cats?

    I was wondering if anyone has actually tested HP difference between X or H pipes with hi flo cats versus off road pipes with no cats. I have a 98 Cobra and was wondering if the swapping for emissions testing is the worth the exta Hp you get from a pipe with no cats or having one with cats that...
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    Going to SCT tuning session- Have questions

    One other quick question, on a 98 Cobra will I be getting a chip installed or will it just be a reflash of the computer when SCT tunes in in April.
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    Going to SCT tuning session- Have questions

    Supercharger kit came with all parts but did not come with larger injectors. I also have flowmaster cat back exhaust and 3.73 gears. Supercharger is the 8psi sq trim.
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    Going to SCT tuning session- Have questions

    I have a 98 Cobra with a SQ trim vortech supercharger. I am going to the April tuning session in Bristol, Ct. I already plan to spend the $400 to get the car tuned by SCT. I have approx. $750 to spend on upgrades before I go. Since I don't have tons of time to search the forums what would...
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    Exhaust mods for supercharged cobra

    Vortech tells me if any mods are done I have to have the computer reflashed but others tell me you dont. What do you guys think?
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    Exhaust mods for supercharged cobra

    I own a 1998 cobra with a vortech sq trim blower. I was wondering if anyone knew if I added performance exhaust with high flow or no cats if the computer would have to be removed and reflashed so it would run properly?