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  1. cobrahandler

    First time buyer... things to watch out for?

    All this is good advice. I've been buying cars since 1972 and the thing I've learned is to negotiate with your head..not your heart..(lust for the car). Go on line..edmunds is a good place..and get the invoice amount for the car that you want. add in the stuff like destination, taxes, title...
  2. cobrahandler

    Released to ship - Where are the cars?

    Think maybe Ford is trying to get cars scattered across the country (dealerships) so they will be introduced/made available at the same time? That kind of what happened when the 64 1/2 cars came out.
  3. cobrahandler

    Rear end problems with the '05s

    I have a '94 Cobra and an '02 GT. Sold an '88 GT to get the '94. All three of these cars have rear gear noise. isn't something very recent going on.
  4. cobrahandler

    mach 460 stereo cuts off

    The Mach 460 system wasn't very good right from the beginning. Some even have an intermittent buzz whose frequency runs with the engine RPM. Ford says check grounds. I found a loose ground in the underdash area just ahead of the shifter and that stopped my buzzing problem. That may be...
  5. cobrahandler

    Taking bugs off when you get to the shows

    Keep the car waxed to the 9th degree and that does help. When I get to a show, I spray a 50/50 mix of window cleaner/water on the front end, let it soak for 2 or 3 minutes and wipe it off. The bugs come off easily. Then, I apply Maguier's Detailer or Gold Class wax, depending on what I...
  6. cobrahandler

    MRT exhaust tips are great !

    While in Nashville for the 40th, I bent the right tail pipe on my 2002 GT. ( long story about a low trailer in the Gaylord parking lot sticking out ). Went by Scott Hoag's site while at the Speedway and looked at the stainless exhaust tips he had on display. 304 stainless is about as good...
  7. cobrahandler

    Burlington, NC Mustang Show

    The entry fee for a judged car is $25.00. Pony corral (cars for sale) is $15.00. Display only is $15.00. Burlington is half way between Greensboro and Durham on I-40/85. I'd guess it's about 5 hours from Lawrenceville, Ga. to Burlington, NC.
  8. cobrahandler

    Burlington, NC Mustang Show

    The Gate City Triad Mustang Club will host it's annual Show on June 12, 2004. The Car Show will be held at the Colonial Mall parking lot in Burlington, NC, located on Huffman Mill Road. ( Exit 141 on I-40/85) The gates open at 8 am. Gates close and judging begins at 11 am. Autos will remain...
  9. cobrahandler

    does anyone know where you can buy a mustang body in white

    Give the folks at Classic Design Concepts a call. 248.624.7997. Their web address is www.ClassicDesignConcepts.com If they're not doing it directly, they can put you in contact with an associated company that gets bodies in white from Ford that are appearance rejects off the DAP line...
  10. cobrahandler

    Ceiner-Woods Show in Kernersville, NC

    Ciener-Woods Show in Kernersville, NC Ciener-Woods Ford in Kernersville, NC is hosting their Second Mustang Reunion on July 17, 2004 at their location on 1330 Highway 66 South. This year, Steve Saleen and Roush Performance Reps will be there!. Great event for first time participants...
  11. cobrahandler

    Cobra Tire Problem

    you should contact your tire dealer for specifics but i think you messed up when you made left to right switches. should be front to back only.