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    Rear Differential

    I searched, but can't find the answers to these questions. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have a 97 XLT with 141k that around a week or so ago started making a humming noise from the drivetrain. After some troubleshooting myself, I was pretty sure it was somewhere in the rear...
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    Engine Starts then later dies without warning

    Hey, I have a 97 SOHC and recently it has been acting funny. Over the past two days it has sporatically died twice. I have a remote starter built into my alarm system and have had it and used it w/o any problems for 3 years or so. I usually start my car as I am getting ready to leave to go...
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    What to do

    I have a 97 XLT 2wd with 110000 on it. I am debating whether or not I should sell it and purchase something 4wd, like another explorer, jeep, or truck, and if so, what should i consider, or if I should just keep it and save my money for something better. What type of life should I expect from...
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    Solid axle (maybe)

    I have a 97 2wd xlt with the automatic transmission. It has 108k on it and its the sohc engine. I am debating between converting to 4x4 with a solid axle or just getting a new vehicle, prob a truck, with 4x4. I have been talking to a local offroad shop that tells me that they cant find a...
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    chain-like noise

    This message board is great, i haven't had a problem yet that hasnt been able to be solved by you guys. Most of the time, i just search, find my answer and fix it, but this time, I can't find anything when i search. I have 107k miles on my 97 4.- sohc. I had the cam tensioner recall done when...
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    Lifting a 97 XLT (maybe)

    My parents told me that they were going to help me buy a new truck soon but then took it back and told me i'd have to keep the explorer for a few more years. I havent done anything to it this summer because i have been saving my money to mod whatever the new truck i was going to to get would...
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    Possible Big Project

    Thanks in advance for your help. I have a 97 XLT SOHC with 103k miles. The auto tranny is about to die and has been acting up for about 3-4k. My parents have offered to help me buy a new vehicle now before the transmission goes out or they can replace the transmission and they will help me...
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    Help

    I have a 97 2wd 4door w/ the 4.0 sohc engine. I have recently started offroading/mudding w/ my friends and now i want to play along too. I want to greatly increase my ground clearance. I want to fit atleast 35's. Any suggestions as to what lift kits to use, etc. would be helpful. Also...
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    Antenna Trouble

    I got my system put in yesterday and the guy had said that it would take 2 hours at the most and cost 100 bucks. Obviously he had not put a system in an explorer with the jbl system before because he said that it was hard to bypass everything cuz it wasnt labeled or anything like that, told me...
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    Help! I need advice

    I have been planning on putting a system in my explorer for awhile but have been making excuses, that was until i blew my factory sub last week. I've been shopping around trying to find good deals since my budget is only $1000. After seeing the ridiculous prices at the chain stores (mobil one...
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