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    Need help with 1997 VIN X Explorer

    If it was me, I'd put in a 5.0 V8. What happened to your engine? I'm approaching that mileage in my 2000.
  2. R

    Transmission whoes

    That sounds to me like an answer of "If you never use it then it won't break". But the towing with O/D off and using an oil cooler is not a terrible idea.
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    '00 XLT add-a-leaf question

    Thanks, that what I figured. I'm still a little torn between shackles or the leafs. I plan on running the stock 15" tires for a couple more years, so I'm not looking for a lot of lift right now. I figured the leafs would be better for carrying loads and towing, but the shackles are probably a...
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    '00 XLT add-a-leaf question

    I am looking to install an add-a-leaf to correct the 1" rear sag I have before its time to start towing the boat again. While looking at my existing leaf pack yesterday, I noticed that each leaf has a pad clipped to the end of it, I assume to cut down on rubbing and such. Does the add-a-leaf...
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    Rear Hatch Squeek !!!

    I have a rattle on the front right of my 2000 XLT. I have traced it to the plastic trim that hangs from the bottom of the bumper. Mine is missing a bolt on the right side that I haven't gotten around to replacing yet.
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    Tow Hitch

    I'm using one of the class III tube hitches from U-haul. It looks good and bolts right into the existing holes in the frame. They'll offer to install it for a fee, but its easy enough to do yourself. Just use your jack to balance the hitch in the air while you put the bolts in.
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