Recent content by NWexploper

Ok, so I have a complete Ford Explorer with blown transmission. PM for or post reply for what you need and shipping. Vehicle is located in Portland, Oregon.

Ok, so my in-laws have a 99 ford windstar, the thing actually drives pretty decent. Today, the transmission just stopped working. I wasnt able to get a look at the fluid to see if it toasted the clutches, but it does grab when put in reverse. When you put it into forward gears it gives you...

sweet, thanks guys. definitely could use some pointers on it. right now it is sidelined till I get our garage cleaned out. have a project jeep that I am building blocking my garage and with a baby on the way and family to take care of I hardly have any free time to get anything done. that and...

so I have a 96 Explorer that blew the trans out. my father in law doesnt want to get rid of it and doesnt want to pay out the butt to have it repaired. so, I think I will be rebuilding it here very soon. this should be a fun trip as i havent rebuilt a transmission in years.

so giving a quick update on Weekend Warrior. Finally got of my lazy A** and fixed the dreaded blend door actuator just in time for winter weather to kick in. things are also kind of getting side lined because my old lady and I found out we are having a baby. got my ball joints and rear diff...

Damn :( thats a total bummer... and now I have 2 projects going at the same time... well, make it like 9000...

damn, seeing this one fizzle out was so saddening.. would have loved using this on my X... did the CAD files ever get sent out to any body? hell I could probably burn the file on my plasma cam at work

dammit!!!!!!!!!!! you sunk my battle ship.... :eek:

got the rear installed last weekend. has been a wild couple of weeks between work and finding another car, either for me or my wife. next to cross of my list is spray liner on the trim, Mevetek Terrain Tough ball joints (ordered and waiting), and new tires. debating on getting some cheap ATRs or...

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DAMN!!!!! that looks so freaking beefy!!!!!! definitely interested :us:

Looking for a reputable rear end shop in Portland area. going to be doing a regear and potentially lockers on my 02 X soon and cant find a reputable shop local. I will be doing the majority of rebuild on the rear end just need them to do the preload