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Old 08-19-2007 | 05:04 PM
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Whoever traded it in put a GT engine and transmission in the Cobra....even has a V6 shift ****

ohhh, thats a lot of work

how can you tell the body is real cobra though?
Old 08-19-2007 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by nickdotcom
ohhh, thats a lot of work

how can you tell the body is real cobra though?

Beside the seats, front bumper, rear bumper, rims, calipers, spoiler, seats, steering wheel, etc.............the VIN checks out
Old 08-19-2007 | 05:51 PM
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It's a Cobra, and the dealer didn't know until they got a flood of emails.



Im pretty sure they know as they have 10 terminators on the lot at any given time and that's where I bought mine.
Old 08-19-2007 | 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by blown4.6
Im pretty sure they know as they have 10 terminators on the lot at any given time and that's where I bought mine.

ya, they know, now.


there was a listing of it listed as 4.6dohc blah blah, then the ended it, and put this one up where it says it's a gt engine and transmission
Old 08-19-2007 | 06:11 PM
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From all the pics of Cobras i've seen......the gauges aren't correct either.

Don't Cobras have white gauges? With "SVT" on either the tach or the speedo?
Old 08-19-2007 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 2 SLOW
Whoever traded it in put a GT engine and transmission in the Cobra....even has a V6 shift ****
Or just switched VIN numbers and badges? Seems like a lot of trouble to drop a GT engine/tranny into a Cobra Body???
Old 08-19-2007 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by 2 SLOW
ya, they know, now.


there was a listing of it listed as 4.6dohc blah blah, then the ended it, and put this one up where it says it's a gt engine and transmission
yeah, it's actually listed as just a "cobra body"
Old 08-19-2007 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Splitz
Or just switched VIN numbers and badges? Seems like a lot of trouble to drop a GT engine/tranny into a Cobra Body???

it's not just a VIN and badges
Old 08-19-2007 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 2 SLOW
it's not just a VIN and badges
QFT. spoiler, front and rear bumper covers, wheels, interior...just to start
Old 08-19-2007 | 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Fbodynightmare
maybe he thinks those doors adds some horsepower
i doubt those numbers without any info posted besides 402 and h/c package
It has a procharger, click the link on the ebay ad.




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