Happy New Year 2026!

As we ring in a new year, I’m thankful for all the friends and family. I appreciate that I get feedback on this website that it has helped others with their builds as well. Here’s to a new year! Cheers! 🥂
One of the first things you notice about a Cobra replica is of course the shape. But what do you depend on when driving any car? You need to know the speed, the temps, etc. of what is going on with your car. These cars were designed long before computerized dashboards, touchscreens, etc. But you…
Getting a bit closer to the engine installation timeframe. Had a few more items to cleanup in the bay and we’re getting closer! We ran a lot of the wiring in the engine bay around the perimeters and came upon the O2 sensor wiring. In the FFR directions, we need to split the O2 harness…
Boost Your Ride with Expert Tuning: My Experience with Shaun Perry at AED Now that my Coyote is firing on all 8 cylinders, I decided to optimize its performance by visiting a top-tier local tuner, Shaun Perry, at AED in Cameron Park, CA. Located just 12 miles from my home, Shaun’s shop is a go-to…
While we’re waiting for my a/c parts to come in, figured I’d finish up more interior work. I have all the carpeting done except for the main floors under the seats. It’s getting exciting to see this all come together! carpeted the forward floor of the driver and some of the passenger footbox, will do the sides…
Now that the brakes are finished (FINALLY!) I buttoned up many of the body panels. I prepped, drilled and siliconed the driver floor, upper trunk, inner trunk panels and the rear body panels. I’m excited to say that it’s been several hundred drill holes without breaking any bits. Now, of course, since I said that,…
Big moment in the build today! Yet another package arrived! The Coyote and Tremec TKX finally arrived after it’s 10-day cross-country trek from Forte’s Parts! The specs for the order is as follows, and just to note, it is different from the regular setup that Mike offers: I made some slight changes from my knowledge…