Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

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04-17-2008, 06:56 PM

TRAKCAR

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Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

Just finished:

Before 249HP 290#

9K later: 340HP 320#

Goes pretty good, took it to Homestead one day, had a hose leak, will go to Sebring May 3rd!!

04-17-2008, 07:32 PM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

9K... wtf

04-17-2008, 07:33 PM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

sweet!

04-17-2008, 08:01 PM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

for 9k u should've just supercharged the gt and had about 4k left over

04-17-2008, 08:15 PM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

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for 9k u should've just supercharged the gt and had about 4k left over

+1. And had more power at that. But I'm glad our happy. I wish I had 9k to spend [:@]

04-17-2008, 09:30 PM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

+2 on supercharging the GT, but nice job with the new engine... What's done to it? What engine did you put in?

04-18-2008, 07:14 AM

Ryan86272

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

Im guessing it was a 99-01 cobra motor? Hopefully Forged??? Congrats on the Build, definately convo starter

04-18-2008, 07:30 AM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

from the looks of his website he's road racing it so he would need something a little more durable than a blower on a stock 2v.

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Best time at Sebring International Raceway: 2:34
Best time at Moroso Motorsports Park: 1:44
Best time at Homestead Raceway: 1:45
Best time at Road Atlanta: 1:45
Best time at Roebling Road: 1.24
Best time at VIR: 2:18?

04-18-2008, 07:48 AM

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RE: Put a cobra engine in a GT '00

I don't believe power adders are allowed in his kind of racing.
TRAKCAR how hard is to get into NASA and road racing? I'm building my car for the twisties