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04-26-2026, 06:48 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

More progress again today. I installed the oil filter (FL1A), Breeze lower coolan tube, the thermostat housing and bypass hose. Still working on...

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04-26-2026, 09:09 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

So we were out running errands on Friday and my wife saw a very dark brown car (Espresso...?) that she liked. I used AI (ChatGPT) this morning to...

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04-25-2026, 10:06 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Had an ok day in the garage today. The yardwork and garden took longer than anticipated so that cut into my time. Oh well, if the boss ain't happy,...

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04-24-2026, 10:47 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Overall great night in the garage! I got the engine assembly installed. It was great to have the help of my son and wife! Not too far away now...

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04-22-2026, 11:34 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TheFactoryFiveForum.com Version 2.0 in General Discussions

I get an invalid email or password error when trying to log into the new site. I had previously registered when you started this thread. Maybe that...

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04-19-2026, 07:40 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

a few more pictures of my seat work

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04-19-2026, 07:39 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

A somewhat productive weekend. I started on Friday re-running wires for my fan and fuel pump. I did not realize the Sniper 2.0 PDM controlled...

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04-18-2026, 07:39 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Any reason not to let the Holley run the fuel pump? in Roadster

Hey guys not trying to hijack this thread, but with the Holley Sniper 2.0 and the PDM, do you need an inertia switch? I just finished rewiring my...

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04-16-2026, 11:26 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread CV2065 MKIV Roadster Build Thread #2 - Visors - Heat Shields - Saggy Pipe in Roadster Build Threads

Might be a dumb question Mike, but I am looking for coolant hoses currently. Amazon seems to offer primarily silicone hoses. I don't have part...

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04-15-2026, 07:55 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread 3-link Upper Link Bracket Attachment in Roadster

difficult spot for sure! I have a couple ideas that might work... 1. use a SHCS (allen key screw) and put the bolt up, then tighten the nut. I...

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04-12-2026, 06:56 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread How to identify engine? in Roadster

I plan to run 15w40 HDEO in my 427SBF. If you ask 100 people you will get 100+ different answers. Any 10w30 or higher weight oil will likely be...

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04-12-2026, 06:53 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Fuel Sizing 427 Boss Block in Roadster

I did a QFS 340LPH fuel pump and -6 lines. I am running a 427SBF from Smeding Performance with a Sniper 2. I hope to have my first start by...

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04-12-2026, 05:27 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Another good day in the shop, or at least that is what I will tell the group here. Struggled a little bit with hardware and had multiple trips to...

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04-11-2026, 09:48 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Jesse builds a pickup #329 - Front cowl and hood in Build Threads - '35 Hot Rod Truck

looking good Jesse!

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04-11-2026, 09:28 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

decent afternoon and evening in the garage. I got the offset dowels installed and my bellhousing dialed in to 0.005" which is awesome. It ended up...

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04-09-2026, 12:47 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Having SITE issues. in Off Topic Discussions

I had issues yesterday with trying to use my iPhone, but could do it on my Samsung tablet.

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04-08-2026, 08:05 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Lisle Radiator Burp Kit in Roadster

It certainly won't hurt. We have a 2005 Jeep GC with a 3.7L. They are a PITA to bleed so I use my Amazon knock off funnel.

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04-08-2026, 07:58 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Well Mike the puller worked amazing. Amazon to the rescue for $60!

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04-07-2026, 06:19 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Midwest Mark IV Roadster Build in Welcomes and Introductions

Sounds good! Hit me up if you are in town. We get to Des Moines ocassionally for our youngest son. He prefers to come here and have Mama's home...

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04-06-2026, 04:23 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Thanks! I bought something similar on Amazon. It should be here on Wednesday, the same day the new dowels arrive.

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04-06-2026, 04:21 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread Midwest Mark IV Roadster Build in Welcomes and Introductions

Welcome to the site! I'm in Bettendorf IA. What part of the "midwest" are you? Todd

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04-06-2026, 11:46 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread MK3 Roadster headers for 302SBF - SOLD in For Sale - Parts

Sold

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04-06-2026, 11:42 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Thanks Mike! I'm going to check with O'Reilly Auto Parts to see if they have one.

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04-05-2026, 08:04 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread TNT - MK3 FFR Cobra Build Thread in Roadster Build Threads

Well my engine arrived on Friday. It was nice because I had the day off so I didn't have to run home. The TForce driver was awesome and rolled it...

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04-05-2026, 08:37 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread FFR leather wheel in For Sale - Parts

PM incoming.

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04-04-2026, 08:18 PM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread You Need to Know About Cam and Distributor Metals in Roadster

Smeding told me I needed to change it because its not steel. They ok'ed a melonized gear, so that is what I bought. I figured I wouldn't screw around...

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04-04-2026, 08:51 AM

tnt_motorsports replied to a thread You Need to Know About Cam and Distributor Metals in Roadster

Rich My Holley Hyper Spark distributor came with an "iron" gear, which is cast. On my Smeding engine I needed steel, so I did buy a Melonized gear...

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