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  1. 9402xlt

    Official 2011 Uwharrie Planning Thread

    haha yeah thanks for the pm ive heard alot of things about uwharrie im going to bring the ranger unless i buy this 03 sport im looking at then ill have to test it out but either or im only running 33's how much does that limit me too on the trails? The ranger i can beat around in and go hard on...
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    To buy or not to buy that is the ?????

    yeah ive been thinking about that cause my ranger is coming up on 140,000 and i know they havent been changed since ive had it for 38,000 miles and ive been needing to stop and just do it but ill end up putting it off till the last minute and then be SOL when it breaks. but if i do get the...
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    To buy or not to buy that is the ?????

    took my gf to work the other day and seen this beauty on the side of the road so stopped in and took a look its 2003 x sport 4x4 auto with 147*** miles its got shackels and aal in the rear and im guessing tt in the front sitting on 32x10.5 on 15x8 alluminum wheels asking $5,900 talked em down...
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    Official 2011 Uwharrie Planning Thread

    You can count me and my gf in just gotta make sure the work schedule works out. I doubt ill get sas finished on the explorer by then, id love to "break" it in at uwharrie but ill have the ranger so count us in
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    94 xlt sas

    My springs came in earlier this week i had the x sitting on all 4s first time in a year.... Its on 31s for the time being until i get new tires but i noticed when i stepped back and looked at it if i were to put 35s on it would rub without even turning the wheels or flexing there was only 3"...
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    94 xlt sas

    yeah im using them i cut them down to the same size as the d35 ttb buckets. Ive also got a set of 84 f-150 ttb buckets that i was going to use until i got the 77 frame section but i didnt know if they would even work or not
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    94 xlt sas

    Havent got a lot done on the x lately between school and work but i have got the coil buckets spaced out ive gotta finish welding them up and drill some more holes in them. Im having a little trouble keeping the axle centered im using the stock coil springs until my new one come in. ive...
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    94 xlt sas

    Oh yes fun is an under statement lol...... well the my c-bushings came a day earlier so thats a good thing i got the RAs mounted to the axle and installed new ball joints in my knuckles. I also figured out my clutch line problem the metal tabs inside my new slave cylinder were bent flat and...
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    94 xlt sas

    Painted up the lower coil mounts, coil buckets, and RAs and mounts......... Finished tearing the axle apart and painted it got the knuckles painted too. I ordered my 7* C- bushing Kit today they should be here by friday........ I dont think ive said that im also doing a m5r1 swap on the...
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    94 xlt sas

    heres 2 pics of the frame and axle when i brought it home I took the axle off the frame and left the coil springs and RAs with the mounts still attached heres the steering links top is the stock explorer then d44 and the trac bar I also picked up a set of factory 92-96 ford...
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    Announce your New "Elite" Status here...

    Ive used this forum many times and its well worth the $20 for all the info that i have received, Thanks guys
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    94 xlt sas

    Its been a while since ive posted in this thread.... not much has been done to the x except ive got the 9in mounted and pinion angle set ive still gotta run the brake lines and mount the shocks..... I picked up a front frame section off of a 77 f-150 with everything from the radius arms up to...
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    2002 xlt 4x4

    first time in the mud 3 days after i got it 2nd round of goodies 2in tt up front add-a-leafs out back 33x12.5x15s also painted the grille and put 2 six in hellas behind it Soon after still not happy with the lift hieght through in a 3in body and removed the bed and bumpers, undercoated...
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    2002 xlt 4x4

    2002 ranger xlt stepie ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN: 4.0L sohc m5od stock electric shift t-case 8.8 rear 4.10 gears factory L/S D35 ifs front 4.10 gears First Day i picked it up 102,000 on the clock First round of mods 31x11.5x15 super swamper thornbirds on 15x8
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    Catalytic Converter Value??

    I work at a exhaust shop here in NC and we have a guy that comes and picks ours up and we usually get any where from 45 to 125 for Ford explorer and ranger converters depending on how heavy loaded they are
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    What explorer looks best?

    my buddy has a 94 sport that he painted his calipers and drums and i think he even painted his knuckles that lime green
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    What explorer looks best?

    this is my step dads plum crazy purple 94 limited with alittle mud but im more of a fan of yellow not a stock color but still pretty cool lol
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    94 xlt sas

    I got my front and rear axles out thursday and went and looked at my front d44 out of a 79 f150 im going to pick it up sometime next week if all this snow melts by then. heres a picture of both axles heres a pic of the front all grinded and rubber undercoated I still still have to...
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    94 xlt sas

    heres a pic of the navi ho as we call it that i want to one up on thats my old jeep in there too
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    94 xlt sas

    Come this friday i will pay to become an elite member but here is a pic on the 31s right before she was pulled into the shop for surgery lol sorry about the pic it was off a crap phone got a new digital last weekend so better ones to come.
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    94 xlt sas

    I have a mostly stock x with 31x11x15 thornbirds on soft 8 wheels and im going to start a sas. I thought about just lifting my x but i am leaning more towards a sas than the ttb, because my buddy has a navijo on 35s with a ttb and ima try and one up him. Ive done a lot of research on the...
  22. 9402xlt

    Tractor paint on ex

    Thanks for the info I talked to a few of my friends that paint cars and they told me the same thing. Im not wanting to make a show truck out of it but i dont want it to dull out or peal off either. So the tractor paint is out of the question now. I have be wanting to paint my x yellow though...
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    Tractor paint on ex

    I helped a buddy paint two of his tractors this summer and loved the paint color on both of them one was a old International Harvester and the other was a ford cab tractor. We painted the IH IH red of course and the Ford with a New Holland blue, I went out and bought a can of IH red to see if I...
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    custom snorkel for 94x ?s

    That sounds like a plan, thanks I was wanting to do a 3'' pipe out of the tb to the maf but i would almost have to flatten it as much as the stock one to get the hood to close, and i would have to adapt it from the 2-1/2 tb to the 3" pipe. So really not worth all the extra work. After the maf i...
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    custom snorkel for 94x ?s

    Im rebuilding my x with alot of different mods and I saw some guys on here with snorkels and I was wondering if anyone used exhaust pipe to make there snorkel? I work at a exhaust shop so the pipe is at my disposal. Another ? is im also going to take the stock plastic intake tube off and run...
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