Install a 01 04 cobra irs directly onto a 1967 mustang using the mounting kit from the following site. Stainless steel brakes calipers and rotors are now.
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Cobra irs in 67 mustang. Magnaflow street cat back ford mustang cobra 46l 32v irs 99 01 03 04 15644 see more like this. A mild resto mod build of an original high option fastback mustang with some shelby design elements. Mustang irs vs solid rear axles. I want to make a low budget daily driver but that does not mean that i want to keep the old suspension. Many owners of 1999 2004 mustang cobras have a lovehate relationship with their mustangs independent rear suspension irs. Pros cons depending on what you plan on using your mustang for an irs or solid rear axle could benefit your setup.
They appreciate the handling confidence and smooth ride that an irs provides but dont like the side effects of the compromises ford engineers made when designing the irs. I bought the complete irs from a 04 recovered theft cobra with only 37 k miles showing. That is the first thing i will remove for sureanyone have experience with the cobra irs in early stangs. Irs for early mustang. The factory five irs kit on the roadster and type 65 is one of the most straightforward around. The mustang featured an independent rear suspension system in select 1999 2004 svt cobra models and became standard across the board beginning in 2015.
Mustang cobra vs mustang saleen. The control freak irs conversion includes a custom cradle along with control arms coilovers halfshafts with cv joints and a new differential. Guaranteed by thu jul. I started to think on my new 68 mustang project. This beautiful 1967 mustang resto mod has a 2001 ford cobra irs independent rear suspension. We finally got the irs cradle mounted in the 67 mustang wanted to show the guys that have been asking about it what is involved.
99 04 cobra irs into a 68 mustang. 2003 2004 mustang svt cobra irs half shaft axle 2r3v 138aa oem sku vv164. I bought the mounting brackets from dave stribling restorations indianapolis in lowered the cradle mounting locations about 2 so the car will be about 1 34 lower. Looks well made 16992099 depending on options and you add your full irs from the newer car. No its not the most straightforward one around.