Factory Five owners sign in here.

[svobud]

Just brought it home today ..

FFR 1427
5.0 EFI (312rwhp/349rwtq)
3.55 rear
Royal Blue with white stripes
PS Eng 17" wheels (BFG tires)

100 miles .. and I still can't stop grinning

If there's anything happening in the Atlanta area ... drop me an email.

[Ryan Mentzer]

FFR 4391: Delivered Memorial Day, 2003

460, Roller Cam, Lifters, Rockers
Super Cobra Jet Heads
Tremec TKO II
IRS, 3:27
VPM Suspension Mods (Swaybar, Poly & Aluminum Bushings)
Flaming River 15:1 Steering
15" Pin Drive Trigos
S/C Dash with Autometer Vintage Gauges
It will be painted black.

It's almost rolling, but I still have a long way to go. I hope to be driving it Spring 2004. I really hope to be driving it at DVSF IV.

Ryan

[Phil Manro]

FFR# 2350 checkin in. Been surfing the forums for about 3 years and just realized the FFR section.

Here is my build site: http://www.65cobra.com

And here is my car:



Phil

[KULINA]

2706
351 windsor, tremec 3550, IRS, Pin-drive Trigos, dodge truck red, and almost done-----yea!

[wingnut13]

FFRXXXX
Just ordered my kit on the first of July, and a delivery date of 11Oct. As for me I'm currently stationed in S.Korea with the USAF, and I'm a Crew Chief on F-16's. I should be home on Sep 23rd if all goes well. Back to the FFR.......

Almost no donar build
383w EFI
Spyder intake
Canfield Stage II heads
PMS fuel injection computer
4 into4 headers
Tremec 3550/ hurst shifter
Centerforce clutch
3-link/ coilovers
5lug/4 wheel disc brakes
Bullit wheels (for now)
Haven't really decided on color... probobly silver, black stripes

and anything else I can get my hands on to stick in this car...thats it for now.... -wingnut13

[bwana50]

FFR 3639, aka "THRAMP" (Tim's Hot Rod And Money Pit)
http://members.cox.net/bwana-cobra/finished.htm

5.0 EFI, B cam, GT-40P heads, FMS Cobra intake
Stock T-5, 3.73 rear gears
Mustang 16" wheels w/Cobra centers
Ford Sonic Blue, GM Arctic White stripes

[Veloce]

FFR 2267
Sunburst Yellow
Jet Hot Black side pipes
Black powdercoated frame.
FMS GT 40 302 with E Cam
LSD/IRS, with 3.27 rear
T5
Fluidyne Aluminum Radiator
Baer 13.5 inch-cross-drilled/slotted front brakes, T Bird rear disks.
Fuel Safe Fuel Cell (22 gal)
Painless Harness, S/W gauges.
Compomotive Wheels 305/35/17 rear, 275/45/17 front
Tri States Hood

I assembled the car in around 9 months (with around 9 weeks away on business travel).

Jim Riddell did the body work out in Modesto.

Jim

[TrackRacer]

# 1328 is going strong at 11,000 miles...
Heading to Walkins Glen on Thur. to do a
little track with her...

NJ

Henry, She's quite a car...........

[jody_tx]

Allmost finished!!!!

5.0 HO 347ci w/E cam
GT 40 upper and lower
2003 corvette yellow ( soon ) right now it is primer yellow
autometer gauges
17" x 9" cobra wheels

working on wiring

www.fulfer.us/mcginnis.com

[Mike Holt]

I too am almost done. FFR3817 breathed it's first breath a couple of weeks ago. The body is at the painter now.

[franklin]

Getting closer on my build. Body is being painted and I am now working on the cooling system and the wiring. I hope to fire it up in the next couple of weeks.

FFR 3409

Todd

[Venm-s1]

Took delivery of my FFR in Jan. 2001. FFR 2372K. Still on stands but up and down a few times for various fittings...

Powerplant: Estimated 575 HP at 7800 rpm
All aluminum K block (sprint car race engine)
4-bolt splayed mains (all 5 mains)
billet stroker crank (409 cid)
dry sump (3 gallons)
Weaver 3 stage, belt driven
AFR 185 heads
solid tappet cam (Clay Smith)
.560 lift, 306 deg. duration
Edelbrock Nascar single plenum med. riser intake
Single Holley 750 dbl. pumper
4 into 4 headers/side pipe exh.
Jetinetics Racing One Shot ignition,crank trig. (1 coil per cylinder)
McCleod Alum. flywheel, clutch, press. plate (just the basic set-up)
Tremec T56 six speed gearbox
8.8 T-bird IRS (haven't chosen final gears yet)
Halibrands (splashes of originals)
Dunlop S9000 tires
22 gallon custom made fuel tank (I needed the weight)
Estimated weight w/fuel and oil-1550 lbs.

Still waiting for McCleod scatter shield due in mid-Nov. to hit the ground and fuel it. Bodywork complete, wiring complete, all mechanicals complete. Still building up the courage to drive it...

[Coupe Dylan]

FFR 2295

Coupe with Stroked Windsor 418 (hopefully 475 rwhp)
Edelbrock EFI
T5 with mid-shift
8.8 with 3.55 gears
Baer breakes 13" front and 12" rear

Viper blue with Wimbeldon white stripes
White Bullet wheels
Nitto 275/40-17

Not complete yet, I hope to have it done by spring 2004

[Chuck R]

FFR2826
Chuck Robertson
Las Vegas, Nevada

This car has been on the road since Thanksgiving of 2001. It has 7,800 track, autocross and street miles. In 2003 it has been at Knott's, Temecula Spring and Fall Car Show, Snakes to the Lake, and DVSF III. All work on ther car has been done by myself except for the paint and body work which was done by Jeff Miller in Temecula CA.

2003 FFR Knott's Show - Runnerup Best of Show Winner
2003 FFR Nationals - Best of Show Winner


http://Chuck-Robertson.com

[Need For Speed]

FFR 4278
non donor build
428 PI Nascar Toploader
brushed aluminum ny the immortal JMiller...

[aharris]

FFR #4539

Arrived Dec 16th. Early in the build at this point. Cleaning Donor parts from an 88. Frame mods, clean and pain next.

Wish me luck.

Cheers

Andrew

[orange1]

FFR4618 picked up Sept.13 2003, first start 2/18/04, Carburated, Dual chrome roll bars, ceramic 4x4 and side pipes, 3.73 gears, 2004 Thunderbird Merlot. Silver or White stripes. still looking for body shop.

[wfcrawford]

wfcrawford
crawfordsville in.
ffr coupe
dohc/markviii
auto trans

[convincor]

non donor
FE, IRS, leather.
Picking up on 5/01/04.
Registered 11/29/06
390 H-beam rods
edelbrock heads
Blue thunder intake
750 vac Holley
CR toploader
3.27 Traction Lock
Vintage pin drives
Custom 1-3/4" polish nickel rollbar
Polish SS side pipes

[gomarlins3]

#2799- purchased partialy built on 11/27/03. Delivered 12/13/03. Finished first phase 4/7/04- it's now street legal. Pretty stock build from a donor. It's not pretty, but it's mine. Body work and paint to follow.