Sometime a Ford dealer can have the GT modified by a local speed shop. Like
a SC unit, body cladding, and more, add it in the FMC loan. Having that
extra edge...hehehehe
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Steven St.Laurent
Test Engineer
Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
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-----Original Message-----
From: Crawdaddy [mailto:black98dak@home.com]
Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 3:07 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@twisted.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: 2000/2001 Cobra is no production
Bohn Ford on the west bank has a Cobra R. it is 54k. Going to look at a 2k
GT for the wife tonigh.. got some good deals and low financing + her truck
is now paid for.. got a helluva downpaymnet for it. should have a sub 200
note for 48 mos at 3.90x1.f727070616e55p+871pg =]
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"Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@mctssa.usmc.mil> wrote in message
news:A58A344E318AD21190C5004095103E7201885052@mctssa02.mctssa.usmc.mil...
> It was incorrectly printed. If it was intended for the 2000 Cobra (the R
> only), it was a 5.4 motor. If it was for a Mustang 4.6, the GT has the
same
> motor but uses a 2-valve versus 4-valve head. Bernd, it should be a 1999
> Cobra not a 2000.
>
> I asked one of the Marine's here, who is part of the Ford Corral Club, he
> said the same thing. There is no regular Cobra for 2000. Just the 300
each
> 'R' version that cost the consumer 58K. Ford sold everyone of them...
>
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> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
> 760-725-2506 (DSN 365-2506)
> Work:mailto:stlaurents@mctssa.usmc.mil
> Home:mailto:saint1958@home.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bernd@texas.net [mailto:bernd@texas.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 6:06 AM
> To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> Subject: RE: DML: 2000/2001 Cobra is no production
>
>
> Then explain the TSB's for the 2000 "Cobra" with the 4.6L?
>
> - Bernd
>
> > Sorry for keeping this post going, but if you read the article, this is
> the
> > Cobra 'R'.
> >
> > Apparently Ford make the following vehicle models for the Mustang: V-6,
> V-6
> > Sport, GT, Cobra, and Cobra 'R' (meaning Racing version).
> >
> > The only release for the year 2000 was the 'R' version on the Cobra
line.
> > The engine is a 5.4 Truck motor that was retuned. Not the typical 4.6,
> > 32-valve version. To make it a collectors item, they only build 300
each.
> > The regular was cancelled for the year 2000 due to the problems of the
99
> > Cobra HP claim and fixes. There is a current revamping (rumor now) that
> the
> > next Cobra may come in the 2001 year as a 2002 model with that same
motor.
> > The next 'R' version may not hit again until 2003 or 2004 with another
> > limited run.
> >
>
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