This is something that doesn’t have to be done, but it’s a nice way to clean up the differential, and keep it looking nice (not that anyone will see it!)
Overall, this was a great day! Very excited about getting this differential to look new again, and won’t ever be seen by passers-by! LOL
I’ve had the Wilwood Electronic Parking Brake kit for some time now, I actually installed the calipers a while back. On the MKIV you have to swap sides for the motors to properly clear the spring/shock assembly. It’s tight tolerance, but it DOES fit! My son and I wanted to ensure the system fully worked…
It’s been a while since my last update. I’ve been waiting on the A/C kit from FFR – it took 2 months to arrive, and parts were damaged. Really frustrating as FFR or FedEx won’t deal with the issue… So I’m getting back into the build while I let that marinate a bit in the…
There are a few items that aren’t part of the standard built manual. The sway bars are optional components, but on the 25th anniversary car they come as part of the package. From my reading on the forums, everyone stressed that you need to get the instructions from the FFR website – and don’t forget…
The engine bay is going to be insanely tight with the A/C setup. I decided to remove the CMCV valves off the back of the Gen3 coyote. What is the CMCV? The Gen3 Coyote has some actuators at the back of the intake called Charge Motion Control Valves (CMCV). These control the short/long runners in…
I’ve never posted an engine photo on this site! Well, not one where it’s installed in the finished car. Can you believe that? Of all things – no engine picture! Someone online asked me ‘what engine’ is in that Cobra? And I usually direct them to this site – so here ya go! The Engine!…
Very excited today! My buddy Travis who is also building a FFR roadster offered to transport my car body to the painter today. He is way ahead of me, and was going to pick up his chassis after his initial fitting so it worked out great! The painter is about an hour away, https://streetrodpainter.com/ is…