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    Mac prochamber on 97 cobra fitment?

    I was wondering if anybody knew if it is possible to use a mac prochamber mid pipe on a 97 cobra. Mac does not list one for 96-98 4v cobras, only 99-and up. What type of modification am I looking at? Thanks guys
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    gear oil weight ?

    thanks guys for the help, I will probably go with 75/90 royal purple, with 4 ounces of friction modifier
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    gear oil weight ?

    I was wondering what weight of gear oil is supposed to be in an 8.8 rear? I am going to change the fluid in my 97 cobra, to try and stop the whine noise. I am thinking of using royal purple with some ford friction modifier.
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    Long tube header and mid pipe questions?

    that makes a lot of sense, but forgive me for being stupid, What is JMS?
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    Long tube header and mid pipe questions?

    I have a 97 cobra, getting ready to install long tube headers. I have decided on BBK, unless someone strongly opposses. Then I may look into hooker. I was wondering If anyone has any suggestions on what type of catted mid pipe to use. I was thinking about the bbk h pipe, or upr h pipe? Also if...
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    cia on 97 cobra

    I was wondering if any of you guys know anything about the jlt cia, and if i will have to remove the strut bar in order to use the jlt cia. My other option is the C&L. Can one use the c&l inlet pipe with the factory MAF and filter?
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    Rio Red paint

    the reason why it is not listed in any books or paint shops can not mix up an exact match even thought they can mix up a batch for you is because the paint code E8 is a three layer system. It is a base coat of color, a coat of tinted clear, then a coat of regular clear. There is no way to get an...
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    suggestions on cleaning billet & stainless parts

    I was wondering if anyone has any tips on cleaning upr's billet and stainless products. Such as the billet fuse box cover and polished stainless radiator cover. I have tried different techniques and cleaners, but the fuse box cover seems to get fine scratches and haze real bad.:( 1997...
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    gauge question?

    I am looking to replace the dash clock in my 97 cobra, with a dual pod,(water temp, oil pressure). is there a way to hook up the new gauges, and still use the existing gauges too? thanks
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    caster camber plates for 97 cobra ?

    Does anyone have any suggestions on which brand of caster camber plates that I should go with for my 97 cobra? Should I get 3 bolt or 4 bolt? UPR, Steeda, Maximum Motorsports etc. ?
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    What Kind Of Synthetic Oil Does Everybody Use?

    another mobil 1 synthetic 5w30 w/th wixx oil filter nothing outperforms mobil 1 :flag: You can't buy any oil that is cleaner than mobil 1
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    help?? what kind of screw holds pony on grille

    just wondering if anyone knows what kind of screw holds the running pony in the grille in place. I have a 97 cobra which i am trying to swap the pony for a snake, i can't get the pony off because i don't know what tool to use, i have already tried a hex and torx heads??
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    Welding In Flowmaster 40 Series

    my friend that has the single chamber flows 2.25 which pop when he lets off of the gas does not have a mid pipe all factory except the mufflers, this is the loudest stang I have ever heard, except for one running open exhaust. I guess it is because he has the single chamber race flowmasters...
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    Welding In Flowmaster 40 Series

    I just wonder if you will have any popping noise kinda like backfiring, since you are going with the 2.25 in. I am thinking of doing the same thing weld ins instead of cat back to save money. A friend of mine has a 95 gt with 2.25 one chamber race flowmasters, his pops like crazy when he lets...
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    anyone got dura black mac C/B

    I was wondering if anyone had the new mac catback with the dura black finish and the adjustable stainless tips. I am skeptical about the so called "adjustable tips" This makes me lean toward leaving all of my stock 2.25 stainless piping in place(kinda hate to rid the cobra of its stainless...
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    modification question/suggestion

    i have a 97 cobra bone stock except for a CAI. I was wondering if an exhaust mod would help the car any at all. If so have any of you had any experience with the mac catback? I am skeptical of their so called "adjustable stainless tips". Should i go with a catback or just weld in some mufflers...
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    I Need some Mach 460 advice

    I went to a local stereo shop and bought a metra tech wiring harness for 12 bucks it is made for changing head units in a ford car with a premium sound system. My cobra is a 97 so i used the 12 dollar one. if you have a 94-95 i think you have to use a different one that costs around $20. If you...
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    changing head unit in mach 460 help??

    I went to a local stereo shop yesterday (dashboard audio), he had the Metra tech. There are different model numbers, you just have to figure out which one you need, he said that he did a 94 cobra before my 97 cobra, they were different. the 94 took a cheaper model that was priced at 11.00 and...
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    tips to shine and clean black???

    does any one have any tips to clean and shine black (keep water spots away etc.)