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<blockquote data-quote="blown98gt" data-source="post: 532781" data-attributes="member: 11284"><p>ok so i've been looking into getting a 2003 cobra since it's pretty much one of my dream cars... Ok so first i have to tell you i've had some fun with this guy sending messages to him because I'm not sure he really knows what he is talking about... I've 3 friends with 03/04 cobras and the mods that he has listed is a mild 440 hp car, no where near the 578 he claims.. the car... </p><p></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320355258245&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:MOTORS:1123" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320355258245&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:MOTORS:1123</a></p><p></p><p><strong>"The original Eaton Supercharger has been upgraded to blow about 15psi.... for evil Boost...and HP" </strong></p><p>Like what!!! there are only a few roots style porting places and steggy marks the blowers after they do</p><p></p><p><strong>my first message stated:</strong></p><p>"i'd like to see dyno sheets to prove your stated dyno numbers... i don't even see idler pulleys and so on, i'm pretty familiar with the 03/04 cobras and this car with what you've stated doesn't sound like it would produce the hp that you've stated. (Sorry if that sounds rude) I just figured you could email me a dyno sheet.. again I don't mean to sound rude I just rather someone show me dyno sheets to back their numbers..thanks"</p><p></p><p><strong>He responds: (ha ha)</strong></p><p>"the transmition has a $10,000 work to transmit 602HP to the back wheels..the car has 587.18HP, 581.79TQ, dyno 1/4mile 10.692@129.970MPH. Track 1/4 mile 10.886@128.89MPH. Cars normally lose about 12% of HP on the back wheels...but not this one thanks to the work on transmition and gears. How much are you willing to pay???</p><p>Let me know and I send you copies of all the info. Thank you</p><p>Lucho"</p><p></p><p>first off it's not hard to get a cobra into the 10's and his response lets me know he must be a kid because he can't spell...</p><p></p><p><strong>I had to respond to him and i said,</strong></p><p>"Transmission, not transmition; and i'd like to see dyno sheets because i know people with more mods than what you've stated not even seeing 530hp.. also a transmission has nothing to do with how much power you make that is determined by an engine..."</p><p></p><p>I'm sure i sound like a jerk but come on after reading the page, and after having this guy respond to my questions I mean come on.. i'm frustrated and it's obvious that i'll probably end up waiting to buy my dream car..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="blown98gt, post: 532781, member: 11284"] ok so i've been looking into getting a 2003 cobra since it's pretty much one of my dream cars... Ok so first i have to tell you i've had some fun with this guy sending messages to him because I'm not sure he really knows what he is talking about... I've 3 friends with 03/04 cobras and the mods that he has listed is a mild 440 hp car, no where near the 578 he claims.. the car... [url=http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320355258245&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:MOTORS:1123]http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320355258245&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:MOTORS:1123[/url] [b]"The original Eaton Supercharger has been upgraded to blow about 15psi.... for evil Boost...and HP" [/b] Like what!!! there are only a few roots style porting places and steggy marks the blowers after they do [b]my first message stated:[/b] "i'd like to see dyno sheets to prove your stated dyno numbers... i don't even see idler pulleys and so on, i'm pretty familiar with the 03/04 cobras and this car with what you've stated doesn't sound like it would produce the hp that you've stated. (Sorry if that sounds rude) I just figured you could email me a dyno sheet.. again I don't mean to sound rude I just rather someone show me dyno sheets to back their numbers..thanks" [b]He responds: (ha ha)[/b] "the transmition has a $10,000 work to transmit 602HP to the back wheels..the car has 587.18HP, 581.79TQ, dyno 1/4mile 10.692@129.970MPH. Track 1/4 mile 10.886@128.89MPH. Cars normally lose about 12% of HP on the back wheels...but not this one thanks to the work on transmition and gears. How much are you willing to pay??? Let me know and I send you copies of all the info. Thank you Lucho" first off it's not hard to get a cobra into the 10's and his response lets me know he must be a kid because he can't spell... [b]I had to respond to him and i said,[/b] "Transmission, not transmition; and i'd like to see dyno sheets because i know people with more mods than what you've stated not even seeing 530hp.. also a transmission has nothing to do with how much power you make that is determined by an engine..." I'm sure i sound like a jerk but come on after reading the page, and after having this guy respond to my questions I mean come on.. i'm frustrated and it's obvious that i'll probably end up waiting to buy my dream car.. [/QUOTE]
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