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    Rad Leak ?

    I checked my anti-freeze fluid level and noted that the aux. overflow tank was completely empty and that the radiator itself was down about 2 inches inside the core area. I suspect a leak caused the low level and looked all over the rad and hoses to try to spot a leak but couldn't see...
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    Best-Value 5.0L Performance Mods

    Can anyone provide some advice on best-value mods to increase engine performance for a 5.0L 2001 Ford Explorer? I have been searching this site and can't find all in one thread. I just installed a MAC Cold Air Intake last week for $140 shipped to my door and can't believe the increase in...
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    AWD Offroad Recovery Question

    I finally took my X on some 4WD only roads in the central mtns of PA and was impressed by its capabilities in very rocky terrain. The 5.0L is great for generating the right amount of power to gently nudge the X over large rocks. Probably, most on this forum would consider the road I was on a 2...
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    Potential Fire Hazard

    Got a 01 XLT 5.0L AWD. After driving it for about 11 months, I noticed that on about 5 or 6 occassions when I turn the steering wheel slightly to the left and then initiate the turn signal lever to signal a left turn the green signal light on the instrument panel stays lit and does not blink...
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    Computer Tuners

    OK. Anyone have advice/experience with computer tuners? I have a 01 XLT AWD with 5.0L engine. Before embarking on intake, header, exhaust mods I wanted to start with a relatively inexpensive upgrade by buying a computer tuner, not a chip, to get the most out of my 302 engine. I have...
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    Rancho In-Cab Remote

    Expect to soon be receiving a FREE in-cab remote from Rancho. They claim it is a new improved version from the first generation they developed. Any pointers on the installation and best location for gages in cab for a 2001 XLT would be greatly appreciated. PICs would be great too...
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    1" Lift Effect on Shocks

    Hey Guys/Gals I am new to modifying a four wheeler but not new to four wheeling if you can believe it. I previously owned three Chevy S10 Blazers and have now graduated to a 01 XLT 4 door with 5.0L AWD 3.73 LSD. My questions is with all the threads discussing a TT in the front and...
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    New Member with Questions

    Hey everyone! I bought a 01 Explorer XLT 5.0L AWD with Limited Slip Diff. I recently installed Rancho RS 9000X shocks at all four corners. It has stock Goodyear Wrangler RT/S tires (P235/75R15). I would like to upgrade to a larger size and more aggressive tread tire but have been having...
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