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    camber bushing

    I recently had an alignment done and the guy said i didnt have any cam bushings so he installled, I believe he called it an eccentrics kit, but I dont know if thats the brand or thats what its called. I'm getting new lift coils (2.5 rancho)and want to know if I'll be able to get a proper align...
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    big difference between 15x8 and 15x10?

    ill possibly be running 32x11.50's or 33x12.50's with 5in of lift (3''body, 2'' susp) i think a wider stance looks more aggresive and i'm tired of having my tires tucked up under the fenders all nice and neat, but how much more rubbing would there be with a 15x10, depending on backspace? Anyone...
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    got a new motor. . . and free paint

    After 3 months in the shop, this guy finally calls and tells me to pick up my truck. got home, and while washing it i noticed these little grey splatters on the back-side window. "this couldnt be paint?!" i thought. Well it is. looks like some primer overspray or something and it is all over...
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    i need a new 4.0

    well, this poor expo is trying to give up at 135k. now she needs a new heart... there anything i should look for or look out for? i also have a hypertech chip, can i use the same one or will i have to reprogram it?
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    mechanic please; have vibrating engine

    my engine started shimmying yesterday like it was out of balance or something. it increases with engine speed, but stops between 1600 and 2000 rpm. it happens in gear and in neutral. it also sounds like a small clank in the lower rear of the motor that can only be heard on the right side or...
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    no difference with Hypertech module

    I've had my Hypertech power module on for 2 days. When i took the X for a test drive, it didnt seem like anything had changed, except for a horrible ping even with 93 octane. There is no noticeable power increase. And my tach goes crazy, bouncing between 3k to 4k at about 75mph. I noticed a...
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    How do you remove exterior door handles?

    i lost my haynes manual and its too dark to really see anything
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    Transmission fluid leaking between motor and trans

    I had just came from Walmart this past summer when my transmission wasnt shifting at all. I stopped and checked the fluid and it was almost dry. So i made an emergency stop at autozone and I ended up dumping 3 quarts of trans fluid in and it all spilled out through the gap between the engine...
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    Helpful suggestion BEFORE adding bodylift

    i found out the hard way today that after raising the body, the hole for the jack handle no longer lines up with the spare tire unwinder thing. its near impossible to get the spare down. so instead of having to manually crank the b$#@ down with a pair of vice grips, take your spare off and...
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    Change of Face

    What would the possibility be of swapping a late model ranger grille with a 91 explorer grille? The measurements are close but I would need new headlights as well to match the slant of the ranger grille. Has anyone else thought about or tried this?
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    who makes 91 explorer models?

    ive been lookin all over for a replica of my truck to build. Any of you crafty guys know where i could find a first generation-type explorer kit?
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    generic JET chip?

    does anyone know anything about this new chip called the G-Box from Next Level Performance? Its supposed to be as good or better than a JET at 1/4 of the price. Is this a rip off or something worth the 40 bucks?Dead Link Removed
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    2 pyramid phase 3 12''s?

    A friend of mine gave me these pyramid phase III 12s. They are 125W, 4 ohm. Has anyone heard of or have them? Are these decent subs? Can you recommend a good, midpriced amp for them?
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    Urgent:need help w/reverse gauge wiring

    procarparts didnt send any instructions with these. I have everything installed except I dont know how to get power to them. I went off of the light switch, red to the light bluew/ red stripe coming out of the pull switch, and the black wire to the ground from my cig lighter. This cant be...
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    rad arms, steer kits, drop brkt, OH MY!

    Alright guys, help me on this; plan is Superlift 5.5'', for my 91. Will i need any additional ''kits''? There are too many systems and i dont know which i need. Preferrably i want SOA, will i need add a leaf? What do they do about the wicked setup in the front end? Please help me choose the...
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