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ok, Well I will keep in mind to stay away from the newbee section.----A matter of a fact, I think ill find another website. It seems everyone here is from Arkansas or Mississippi anyways. -If you can tell an insult when you see one.

right, one in the newbee section, with not much help and this one in the driveline section. Here's the deal. I don't mind getting my hands dirty. Just not going to do it for free. after contemplating on what to do, I decided replacement was the best issue as autozone and oreillys dont list...

I'm looking at purchasing a 97, with a skipped timing chain (minimum damage). I got on www.motorcraft.com to see what is interchangeable. It seems only the 97 98 Explorer and 98 mountaineer had the same engine design. Obviously, this wasn't their best design as it was quickly put out of...

I just bought an explorer with 105000 miles. Had a jumped timing chain. If it hasn't been done already replace that as well. Most manufacturers recommend every 90,000 miles. If it jumps---There goes down time and $$$ at the least. At the worse a new engine. about the tire size. You can...

With that much sludge, I don't think a rebuild is in my best interest. I'm pretty sure the previous owner hadn't kept the vehicle properly maintained. If I was to fix the timing problem and check the valves for straightness, I would obviously pull the pistons, etc to check trueness in the...

Just signed up for the explorers forum. Proud to be from the :us: . I wasn't sure exactly to post my first thread. I have done a few searches and it seems the sohc engine is pretty rare? The only thing I could come up with where used ones for sell. Haven't seen anything on tech help. I'm...