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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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Where did the name "Terminator" come from?
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 01:41 PM
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Don't quote me but I believe it was nicknamed the Terminator because with simple bolt ons it would beat just about anything on the road...
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 01:42 PM
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I guess cause the 03cobra is a BEAST? Built motor. Like said above a Tune and Pulley and exhaust your well into the 400whp-500whp range?
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 02:06 PM
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By the way, Ryan your car is f'n sick
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 04:16 PM
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It was fords "Code Name" for the in-development 03/04 cobra.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 04:19 PM
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^^^+1

During production the SVT guys gave it that nickname.

It's alias.

Tator Salad.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Mustang3GT07
It was fords "Code Name" for the in-development 03/04 cobra.
bingo, me and john were up watching arnold movies 8 years ago and he was like man, terminator is badass. I was like no that car you're designing, thats badass.

And there we have it.
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