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Old 04-15-2012, 08:23 PM   #541
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Im from the Nor Cal. Bay area.

I was actually inspired by yours.
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Old 04-16-2012, 02:06 AM   #542
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Im from the Nor Cal. Bay area.

I was actually inspired by yours.

Oh ok, I was gonna say if your in so cal we should meetup sometime and do a ps or something. If your ever down here hit me up!

And thank you! Glad I helped out!

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Old 04-17-2012, 03:01 AM   #543
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stang_01 love the name, no homo. used to have a hot lil 2001 stang gt, nicked the silver bullet. smoked every ricer in town.
now i got my 2008 sport trac

all stock, got a month ago. 2wd 4.0 xlt. mods gonna happen, cant ever leave any rig stock. let yall know as they happen
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Old 04-17-2012, 08:24 AM   #544
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Yeah I miss my stang. Two kids would have been tough to stuff in the back, not much room. LOL
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Old 04-17-2012, 03:47 PM   #545
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Yeah I miss my stang. Two kids would have been tough to stuff in the back, not much room. LOL
no kids, but i know that all too well ha. nice X btw! want to do much of the same to mine
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Old 04-17-2012, 04:00 PM   #546
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Nice ST, someguy! She's beggin' for some mods! haha My Exploder is pretty much stock as well.
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Old 04-17-2012, 04:56 PM   #547
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Stang01 Can you give more specs on the wheels? , i have the exact same color explorer as yours but i'm lookin for a polished wheel instead of black. Thanks

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Old 04-17-2012, 09:15 PM   #548
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Nice ST, someguy! She's beggin' for some mods! haha My Exploder is pretty much stock as well.
thanks willied. im itchin for some mods for her too! first up, painting all the damn chrome interior pieces. for 1 i HATE chrome, 2 crap blinds me when drivin in the sun. then an adrenaline grill and headlights. presto, no more chrome
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Old 04-17-2012, 10:52 PM   #549
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JAY: heres the info on the wheels I got.

http://www.4wheelparts.com/Wheels/52..._pn=PCW52-6866
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Old 04-17-2012, 10:55 PM   #550
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Having a lil fun today.
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Old 04-20-2012, 10:07 AM   #551
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Stang01, that thing is awesome! I have the exact same color scheme as yours.

How is the handling, performance, and mileage with the lift and those wheels on the road? I am really interested in your setup and any feedback would be appreciated.

Andrew
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Old 04-20-2012, 10:48 AM   #552
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Wow! Nice ride




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Old 04-20-2012, 09:43 PM   #553
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Bored yesterday, snooping around a construction area where their building some houses .




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Old 04-21-2012, 08:26 AM   #554
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Nice Ex!! Be careful of steel poles and wooden stakes-hard to see until you hear a smack....




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Old 04-28-2012, 09:32 PM   #555
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Old 04-30-2012, 02:04 AM   #556
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The Electrician! Cool! Very good Exp!
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Old 04-30-2012, 06:02 PM   #557
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not modified at all yet but I got to clean up the wifes Mountaineer this weekend a little. Can't wait for the wheels and tires to get here next week.







The wife, our 16week old English sheepdog puppy and the Mounty
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Old 05-01-2012, 12:52 AM   #558
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Having a lil fun today.
Yes! love it! Been waiting to see procomps on white Eddie Bauer. Hoping mine will look as good as that before this winter.
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Old 05-01-2012, 11:12 AM   #559
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Awesome! That Explorer is impressively capable! Glad to see the 4th gen can do pretty well off road with a few mods.
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Old 05-01-2012, 12:08 PM   #560
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Awesome! That Explorer is impressively capable! Glad to see the 4th gen can do pretty well off road with a few mods.

Thanks guys for your comment and support. I'm glad you like the vids, and yes with few mods 4th gen can be impressively capable




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