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Rear Lowering Block Alternatives
This is just a shot (and may get flamed) but I have searched and came up with nothing. Is there anyway, that cost under 100 or less to lower the back just a little bit (even 1/2 an inch would be fine). For example, is it possible to put something like a hockey puck to use as a lowering block...- Cypher
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- Forum: Lowered Explorer - Ranger Suspension Tech
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Clay Bar
I found some spots on my explorer that looked like rust spots, but i could scratch them off with my finger nail. Anyway, i have decided to clay bar my 98' this weekend. Are there any tips or hints you all could give me that would help?- Cypher
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- Forum: Body Work & Detailing
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Shocks
I have only about 62000 miles on my 98 X. The shocks are starting to make some noise. Is this normal? and how much longer should i wait to replace them? I know i can go a long time, but i like to keep up on upkeep.- Cypher
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- Forum: General Explorations
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Shocks
What are the best shocks to get after a ws/tt has been done?- Cypher
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- Forum: Modified Explorations
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Goodyear Fortera
I was wondering if this would be the right tire for me. I do alot of highway driving, but also have to go on dirt/muddy roads every weekend, which get very bad in alot of rain. I travel to Colorado and New Mexico often so i would like something that is good in the snow for a little bit of...- Cypher
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- Forum: Tires & Wheels
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noob lift question
I want to lift the front of my 98 4x4 xlt sohc, but i just want a slight lift. Torsion twist sounds kinda scary, is it easy to do? is it very relieable after alot of miles? would this be a good alternative http://www.rubicon4x4.com/catalog/index.php/cPath/739_2557_2632- Cypher
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- Forum: Modified Explorations
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4.6 cobra w/what tranny?
I was dreaming one day and thought that it would be cool to put a 4.6 cobra engine in my explorer (will never happen but it would be awsome). What transmission do you all think would be best with this engine?- Cypher
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- Forum: Under the Hood
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Flowmaster 70 series
Does anyone here have the flowmaster 70 series on their 4.0 (SOHC)? I would really like to know what you think of it. And if it will give better performance than the 50 series and what the differnce is in the sound. Thanks in advance.- Cypher
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- Forum: Modified Explorations
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Electric Fans
I have alot of questions about electric fans since i dont know much about them. 1. How hard is installation of a universal fan? 2. Does it really free up 15 hp? 3. How many cfm's would i need for a 4.0 SOHC? 4. If you have one, are you happy with it or would you suggest it? 5. Do they come...- Cypher
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- Forum: Modified Explorations
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Muffler
I am looking to get a little sound out of my 4.0 SOHC so i asked my friend what he thinks i should get and he said the flowmaster 70 series. I looked it up later and it says the 70 series is for big blocks. Does this matter, and will it sound very good with that? Its a dual inlet muffler and...- Cypher
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- Forum: Modified Explorations