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    03 Explorer Limited on OEM Edge Sport 22" wheels

    Just thought I'd share. Just as the title says: I have a 03 Explorer Limited on a set of 22" OEM Edge Sport wheels. I scored this set of edge wheels for $400 this past weekend and slapped them on the Explorer. I think I like it - Looks like it could come like that from factory. The wheels...
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    Best place to get OEM spark plug wire set for my 03 4.6L?

    Good evening explorerforum, I searched everywhere and I had hard time finding an OEM set of spark plug wire for my 2003 Explorer with 4.6L V8 engine. Any idea why am I experiencing difficulties in locating a set? I am looking for an replacement OEM set, Motorcraft brand. I am doing a...
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    High engine temperature-- cooled off immediately after AC was turned off.

    Today when I was driving with a friend to get a keg. On the way back, my explorer engine temp immediately rose to maximum temp. I pulled over and killed the engine. After 5 mins i start it, it still shows hot, and rising back to max, i turned off the air conditioner in my explorer, it...
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    what kind of bolts do i need to secure the handlebar onto a-pillar?

    After installing the tweeters into the A-pillars, my dumbass lost the bolts that secures the handlebar onto the pillar in the passenger seat. So I m wondering if anyone of you know exactly which bolt it is? So I can make a trip to home depot tomorrow and get 2 bolts and then finally install...
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    what is invloved in swapping the stock antenna with a shorter one?

    I am looking to get a shorter black antenna which would look better on my explorer. I am wondering if I have to replace the whole wiring to the stereo from the antenna? Any input would be appreciated, thanks.
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    How do I remove A pillars?

    I am working on finding a place to install my tweeters. I want to remove A pillars but I wanted to see if there is a certain way to remove it rather than pulling it apart. I dont want to break it. BTW, will I be able to flush mount a tweeter in the A pillar? the tweeter mounting depth is...
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    Cost of removing TPMS and remounting them?

    Hello, I want to remove the TPMS from my stock wheels and install them into my 22s I called Belle Tire and they wanted 50 bucks per wheel which includes remount, balancing, etc. (200 bucks for set of 4 wheels) Then I contacted Discount Tire Co. and they wanted $270 for set of 4...
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    Lowered

    Just thought I d share: Today I managed to get the front end lowered. But it was one of the most "pain in the ass" job! My brother and I tackled the job at 1 PM. We end up having to stop 3 different times and go to the store to get what we need. So we finally worked on the springs without...
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    True Duals on my 04: How do I get the o2 sensors to work with dual exhaust?

    Hello, It is more likely that I am going to get dual exhaust done next week since my brother knows a friend that can do a deal for me. So I am positive that I will get it done. Before I proceed, I wanted to find out how am I going to get the o2 sensors to work? or at least bypass it...
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    Anyone got a instruction on how to remove door panels?

    Just as the title says. I want to learn/know how to remove the door panels before I tackle them during spring break as I plan on installing my components and crossovers. Also I will be applying some dynamat as well so I would like to know how before I tackle it so I wont break it or anything...
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    New grilles

    For some reason, billet grilles does not float my boat any more so I decided to sell it to one of the members here. So I went ahead and bought speed grilles by street scene. And then I had the grilles shipped to Jon so he can powder coat them mirror black. He finished it yesterday and it...
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    There are 2 lower control arm mounting bolts in each front control arms??

    Can anyone confirm that there are 2 lower arm mounting bolts in each of front control arms from our 3rd gens? I am looking to purchase camber plates from Ingalls and they are telling me that I need 4 plates per front wheel because there are 2 lower control arm mounting bolts in each of our...
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    Question about Street Scene Speed grille and lower valence

    I was about to order speed grille by street scenes today but what stopped me was that I noticed that the picture shows that the lower grille is a 3 piece grille Street Scene Speed Grille I checked my Limited explorer lower valence, it does not have any "beauty vertical cross members" in...
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    Can I just replace the antenna alone? without replacing the cable.

    Here is what I want to buy: Black Universal Antenna Will I be able to unscrew the stock antenna and screw this one in? I just want a shorter antenna and black.
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    How to install camber adjusters (#86140 & 86160)

    Hello, I searched and did not have any luck finding what I am looking for. I was looking for a DIY guide how to install camber adjusters. I am going to lower my explorer within a month and I will order Ingalls Part #86140(front) and #86180(rear) This will provide me 2 degrees of...
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    Guys sitting on 20s, come in!

    Hey guys, Since I am in need of a new set of winter wheels and tires. I am looking to get a set of 20s and a set of all season tires. So can some of you tell me what are your tire size and whats the specs(width and offset) on your wheels and do they rub? Right now I am thinking about...
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    False floor/ Amp rack in my 04 Explorer

    Just thought I'd share. First of all, many thanks to kbkid for his idea(he did this in his explorer a while back), and many thanks to HCCA as he helped me out in explaining everything I need to do. Seriously I asked him ****load of questions lol. _________ My goal is to hide my amp...
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    Mustang inspired grille (speed grille with built in lights)

    Hello, this is the same person with other screenname Uglydimple12, my sn got messed up I couldnt figure out email addy n all that so I decided to screw it and make a new acct. Anyway here is my idea: For some reason I am in love with this grille. I always have liked mustangs so I think I...
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