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    Wrecked Cobra Value?

    I have a 2003 dsg cobra that was totalled yesterday... It was the most heartbreaking day of my life. All stock with 44k was a garage kept close to flawless cobra. The interior is still perfect but the damage was done to driver door, floorpan, driver rear qtr panel, front and rear bumper...
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    Timing Issue

    Ok I have been having a problem with backfiring through the intake. So I have replaced the control module, distributor, plugs, wires, cap, and rotor. I have stabbed my distributor over and over. I set my timing to 13 and put the spout back in and it still hesitates and pops through the...
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    oil pump shaft broken

    I did a cam swap and I think I got some gasket material in the oil pan. My oil pump shaft twisted and broke then I have no oil pressure. What are the chances that my motor is bad? It started in my driveway and I turned it off right away and changed the oil and started it again to see if I had...
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    Code 31 and 66

    I know that they are mass air voltage too low and evp problem. Whats the fix?
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    Wont start

    91 lx vert 5.0 starts intermittently... When it doesnt start the fuel pump doesn't shut off after the prime it just keeps running and none of the sensors under the hood click. When it does start, the fuel pump stops after the prime and the sensors all click. it has new distributor, coil...
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    fuel injector?

    Ok I have a problem. It seems to have a miss under a load in the 4000 rpm and up range. I have a leaking fuel injector and I did just replace the o-rings and pintle caps thinking that would fix the problem? I moved the leaking injector to another spot on the fuel rail as well and it still...
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    dome light to map light conversion

    I have a 1990 hatch with a sunroof and I am trying to figure out a way to put the dome/map light combo out of a 93 in where the current insufficient dome light is now. Anyone who has done this or could give me a tip would help me out a lot. I have no idea how I should attach it. There is...
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    Running Hot after new TFS intake install???

    Hey Guys I just put on a new Trick Flow Track Heat intake and replaced the temperature sending unit on the lower, put a new thermostat in and a new radiator cap. Filled it with coolant and now it is running almost to the last notch. I have a new radiator a new electric fan, new hoses??? It...
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    Codes 41 and 56 what can I do??????

    I have codes 41 and 56 popping up and I wonder what I need to do to fix this??? HELP!
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    oil pan drain plug stripped!!!

    I guess whoever had the car before me stripped out the plug then went to an oversized plug. It is now stripped and I have a temporary rubber butterfly plug in there. What is the easiest way to fix this without raising the engine and pulling the pan??? I really want to get out of this with a...
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    timing issue?

    Hey guys I have a 90 lx 5.0 that when I drive it cuts out so I checked my timing and it jumps around between 10 and 20 degrees, the distributor is locked down and doesn't move, I replaced the ignition module and I have a new blaster 2 coil and msd cap and rotor, new plugs and wires, and a new...
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    Turn Signals, backup lights and blower moter

    I am getting no power to the fuses on these items??? I have read that they are all tied to the same fuse link any ideas where I can find this?
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    HELP! bad vibration

    I am having a bad vibration when I get up around 60 plus? It doesnt matter what gear im in and its not my tires??? I was thinking driveshaft or yoke or u-joint??? help me out
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    Speedo Gear?

    I have a 1990 Lx which I recently replaced the stock t5 for a t5z with 2.95 first gear, and I also put in 3:73 rear gear. It has an 8 tooth drive gear and I was wondering if the 23 tooth cable gear is the way to go? How much will it be off?
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    smog pump removal

    I have a question about smog pump removal... I recently removed my smog pump and I already have an offroad x pipe. I ran a hose to connect the two metal fittings on the passenger side i have not noticed any problems with this??? I talked to a guy the other day that said I needed to remove my...
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    Which cam will work?

    I have a low mile stock bottom end 302 with trick flow track heat upper and lower, ported e7's, 5 speed, 70mm tb, 3:73 gears. Its not a daily driver so the lumpier the better. I need to know what cam i should put in that wont make my pistons and valves hit. I have heard the B cam and the...
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    T5 question

    Is the T5 the same in 94-95 as it is 87-93. Is the T5 for a V6 the same as for the 5.0? or is it downgraded like it was for the four cylinder???? Will a T5 from a 94-95 work in my 1990?
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    T5 issue

    I have 1990 5.0 with a T5. It makes noise in all gears except 4th. It also makes noise in neutral when the clutch pedal is not depressed. It also grinds when going into gears sometimes. I cant downshift from 5th to 4th without putting it in 3rd first. Can this be the throwout bearing? The...
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    T5 Transmission Problem

    What makes it so hard to put into reverse. Also when driving on the highway in 5th for a while it has trouble going into 4th without a little muscle...
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    T5 is whining?

    I have a 1990 5.0 LX with a T5 and when the engine is running and you put it in first it whines but when you hit the clutch it quits. I was wondering what the symptoms of a pilot bearing gone bad would be? Or a throwout bearing??? The clutch doesnt slip but it does chatter a little bit. Any...