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    Help identifying a part for engine repair - Blown Spark Plug

    looks like no spark plug at home.....need to suck the water out of the spark plug well and cylinder then rotate engine over by hand....slowly
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    JBA Headers ?

    the company that makes those will also do limited run custom headers so perfect fit to an X....so bulk purchase anyone...?...i'm down
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    JBA Headers ?

    f150 headers...??like these...?
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    Help identifying a part for engine repair - Blown Spark Plug

    don't stress out too much just yet...photos were good....but from what i could see....spark plug well is full of water....usually WON'T happen if the spark plug has been blown out , i suggest getting the water out ...and a few more pics for a clearer understandin' of what's goin' on...
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    Help identifying a part for engine repair - Blown Spark Plug

    not so much luck....y'all keep on top of maintenance yaself...and torque 'em up proper....see "7p principle" (not the marketing one... (Proper Prior Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance)
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    Help identifying a part for engine repair - Blown Spark Plug

    should be ok to just fix the one ....but the major is if the spark plug thread has stripped out....i have a few spare coils floatin' around....best bet is pull off the engine cover and take a look
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    2001 EB 5.0

    or to record the number plate of the stupid sumbitch that cut ya off....(for later consideration)...?
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    Won't shift into park.

    get under ...find gear selector....loosen....get up....get in....put shifter into P.....get under.....**** around with gear selector and neutral safety switch 'til it all lines up.....www.fknsorted.com
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    Help identifying a part for engine repair - Blown Spark Plug

    busted coil man....pull off engine cover and look for the hole with no coil in it......MAY have blown spark plug out of its seat (given y'all said it got louder)...might have to invest in a spark plug reseat kit...can help ya source parts if'n ya want.....chur NB: do NOT hold onto that and get...
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    Two errors Rattling on startup & Clunk noise !

    tensioner lash in a 4.6l is by both ratchet spring(as a tension lock/anti release) and hydraulic fyi......had the same issue....replaced the tensioners with the older cast iron units (have seen the newer plastic based units fail)....problem went away......cheers
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    Disappearing water leaks

    brittle plastic (cracks in the intake manifold....? )
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    Grinding noise turning left

    might need to reinstall cv ends......the outer ones...the hub nut and splined end hold the hub and bearings in place....?pulls it together ..?
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    Transmission options

    as racprops said ...check both ends of linkage........also front of shifter ...little round plug type dohickey...open...push long screwdriver into it...manual shifter release.....
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    Mystery wobble

    out of round tyres...?
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    2004 explorer limited 4.6l. Wont idle.

    cats blocked....?
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