# Terminator Powered Factory Five Cobra

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**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 7, 2009, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303 "2009-12-07T08:12:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/1 "2009-12-07T08:12:12Z")

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Hey guys, figured I would share with you one of the projects we have down at the shop. It is a Factory Five MK3 kit car with an 03/04 Cobra motor, T56 and Ford 8.8 straight axle (from a certain roll-racing blue Mustang R.I.P.) Anyways, we’ve got it fired and running, just finishing up wiring and other small stuff… Check it out.

 ![http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/overhead1.jpg](http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/overhead1.jpg)

![http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/wheel1.jpg](http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/wheel1.jpg)

![http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/exhaust1.jpg](http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/exhaust1.jpg)

 ![http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/dash1.jpg](http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/dash1.jpg)

 ![http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/front1.jpg](http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/front1.jpg)

![http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/overhead2.jpg](http://www.dominationchassis.com/factoryfive/overhead2.jpg)

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**Author:** ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/2 "2009-12-07T08:31:02Z")

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You work for Jay now Dan?

F5’s are fun machines, I rode in that guy with the 550hp blue/silver one that shows up at the Falconi SCR autocrosses. Stupid fun with all sorts of cool noises.

ninja edit: WTF made me think of Sean? Sorry 'bout that.

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**Author:** ![green](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/green/32/5996_2.png) [@green](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/green)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/3 "2009-12-07T09:08:45Z")

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I think you mean Dan

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**Author:** ![AeroKing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aeroking/32/6011_2.png) [@AeroKing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AeroKing)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/4 "2009-12-07T10:12:14Z")

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very cool project.

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/5 "2009-12-07T11:00:31Z")

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seen a couple at the vintage gran prix. I loved them. What do they weigh when there complete?

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**Author:** ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/6 "2009-12-07T19:08:14Z")

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So what you’re trying to say is that dreams can come true?

2200-2500 lbs from what I understand.

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/7 "2009-12-08T05:11:13Z")

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Intake,full exhaust, smaller pulleys and a predator tune and a full weight cobra runs low 11’s. So with minor mods on that car that should be a mid 10 car . The curb weight on a cobra is around 3700 lbs i believe. Thats a huge weight difference.

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**Author:** ![SK360](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sk360/32/5933_2.png) [@SK360](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SK360)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/8 "2009-12-08T07:42:45Z")

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Saw a cobra kit car with terminator swap up at the Norwin hills car cruise earlier in the year… sick swap.

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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/9 "2009-12-08T07:56:59Z")

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Yeah it sounds amazing, gotta get the driveshaft lengthened a bit which is only thing causing us not to drive it out of the shop on it’s own power.

We’re estimating between 2200-2500 lbs. as well, I’m sure we’ll get it weighed somewhere once it’s in full body and everything else.

> [@dyingwish"](#):
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> You work for Jay now Dan?

Yeah I’ve been down here for a few months now maintaining the office/website/advertising and such.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/10 "2009-12-08T08:15:25Z")

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at 2400lbs with driver the 240 went 11.0@128 with a cammed 6 litre

that little F5 car is going to be insane!!!

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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/11 "2009-12-08T08:21:49Z")

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He wants to pulley it too… We’re trying to tell him this ain’t gonna be your every day sports car.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/12 "2009-12-08T08:23:32Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/41692/46):
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> He wants to pulley it too… We’re trying to tell him this ain’t gonna be your every day sports car.

let the owner do as he wishes its his money, let him deal with the after effects. think if he wrecks it or etc thats more money to yoru shop to repair it

win win situation, win to do pulley work win to rebuild it

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/13 "2009-12-08T08:24:12Z")

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why stop there? Get him to get a Whipple for it

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**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/14 "2009-12-08T08:24:35Z")

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We’re going to ease him into it once he gets used to the car, then it will get a pulley.

We don’t do collision!

> [@Post your first ever kill/death thread!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-first-ever-kill-death-thread/23997/77):
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> why stop there? Get him to get a Whipple for it

We’re already going with a 315 ET Street and we’re gonna see how traction is. With a Whipple it would be like when you had a big wheel as a kid with the plastic tire and you couldn’t go anywhere.

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/15 "2009-12-08T14:24:00Z")

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badass

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**Author:** ![spooled87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ba0ec/32.png) [@spooled87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spooled87)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/16 "2009-12-08T14:28:42Z")

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Heres a turb buick powered cobra  
[http://www.gnvenom.com/](http://www.gnvenom.com/)

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**Author:** ![steelcitysix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steelcitysix/32/5992_2.png) [@steelcitysix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steelcitysix)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/17 "2009-12-08T15:07:37Z")

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Wow , nice work jay & crew

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**Author:** ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/18 "2009-12-08T18:20:52Z")

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> We’re already going with a 315 ET Street and we’re gonna see how traction is. With a Whipple it would be like when you had a big wheel as a kid with the plastic tire and you couldn’t go anywhere.

Good luck, that thing aint gonna hook 🙂 mostly stock motor will have a chance but with a pulley and/or whipple and closer to 500-600whp, its gonna be just like that big wheel 🙂

Sick ride tho

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**Author:** ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/19 "2009-12-08T18:44:16Z")

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> [@My Fox Body Mustang Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-fox-body-mustang-build/39860/36):
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> Saw a cobra kit car with terminator swap up at the Norwin hills car cruise earlier in the year… sick swap.

That is Bill Adams car. 400whp completely stock Terminator (gayest name) motor. Bill isn’t a drag racing guy, he built that car to drive & enjoy. I’d be interested in how it would run in the 1/4. I do believe he had it a BeaverRun once, though.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/terminator-powered-factory-five-cobra/204303/20 "2009-12-08T18:53:09Z")

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> [@SixSpeed454SS"](#):
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> That is Bill Adams car. 400whp completely stock Terminator (gayest name) motor. Bill isn’t a drag racing guy, he built that car to drive & enjoy. I’d be interested in how it would run in the 1/4. I do believe he had it a BeaverRun once, though.

i know with a F5 with the 5litre in it they used to rate them at high 11s with stock motor

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