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    Total vs. Fix My 2000 Ex

    I'll have to make a decision shortly on what to do about my Ex that got rear-ended last week, as the guy who hit me's insurance company has finally come through and declared it totaled. Estimate of repair were in the $3100+ range from their recommended shop, and he said it could go higher when...
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    Over-torqued spark plugs

    I just replaced the plugs on my 2000 Ex at 201k miles, first time I did as the new owner. I did use anti-seize. First, I must say that was far and away the worst experience I've ever had changing plugs. I've never had to remove tires and such to do that, plus it was incredible effort with...
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    Spark Plug Gap Question

    I can't believe I have to post for this, but I just picked some Motorcraft SP-500 AGSF22FM plugs for my 2000 Ex SOHC, and the gap spec is .052-.056. I can't find a gap gauge anywhere that goes higher than .045. How do I measure this? I tried to search on info that says they may ship with a...
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    Throbbing in Rear

    I just got a good deal on a 2000 XLT AWD v6 SOHC, but there is an odd noise toward the rear, kind of a throbbing sound, seems more toward the right side. I took a chance on it since the vehicle was otherwise in super condition for the age. I can safely eliminate tire/wheel/bearing causes as it...
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