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    please help me pick a remote start

    I need to find a remote start. I dont care much about how well the alarm part of it works, I really want the start and keyless entry. I would like to stay as cheap as possible but can probably go to $200. 2 way is cool but not needed. I also need 2 remotes. thanks
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    Paragon in legal battle, possible to close

    http://www.paragonap.com/forum/showthread.php?t=11673 This SUCKS! It seems like someone wants to buy the land that paragon uses. Paragon has about 22 years of its lease left. The land owner (a verry large company) looks to be trying to out the lease. Sadly there isnt much chance of...
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    3 inch body lift stearing extension SOLUTION

    A little back story Everyone complains about the steering extension that you deal with when you do a 3 inch body lift. I never understood the big complaint, infact I was usualy sitting around saying it isnt that bad of a thing. I had been thinking about a way to get rid of it for a while...
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    BW 1350 bolt to an a4ld??

    I am totaly torn on what I want to do as far as Tcases and such. Before you go saying why in the hell would anyone put a 1350 on inplace of a 1354 its a doubler i am thinking about. I am torn in so many ways what I want to do as far as driveline. (this is all assuming I dont find out my crank...
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    Full size tcases?

    In light of the new trans adaptor I am trying to come up with a tcase to use. I want somethign geared low as possible. Maybe something that has a reduction kit offered but preferably something already low. Sugestions?
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    one a4ld too many, 302 conversion questions

    well a4ld number 6 just went down the drain. I am done with that piece of junk trans. So a buddy of mine has a 85 fsb that i can have the entire drive line and all related parts from. My questions arise with fitment. I posted asking for info on the bronco driveline on a fsb forrum and didnt...
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    2WD AOD trans to 1354 t case?

    This is something I havent looked into yet. Well My trannie popped a front pump seal and I am sick and tired of the a4ld woes. This is the SEVENTH time I have had my trans out of this truck. This time because of it I cant go to paragon with everyone cause my last little bit of cash had to by...
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    Need help on picking and buying coil overs

    OK time for some upgrading. I got my SAS done like a month ago or something and its time to start doing what I wanted to originaly. Right now I have 5.5 stupidlift springs. rancho 5000's (14 inch travel) and stupid lift extended radius arms on my currie 9 inch front end. Naturaly my...
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    Any wheeling in MI? planning a trip in August

    OK my girlfriend and I are going camping in the UP in august. anyone know of any decent wheeling up there. We are taking my X and she sugested there must be some wheeling up there. LMK, and if you wanna get together to do some we can work that out
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    Pretty significant b4 and after.

    A few years and lots of work and the X is a little different now. sorry the before pic kinda sucks, I have better somewhere just not sure where. And no I couldnt keep the yakima rack even though I begged. I do guarantee this is the same truck. I got it in 2002 and love it to death
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    91 XLT with coil sprung 9"

    YESSSSSS Well she is driving now. I spent 3 days at a friends house and we had a blast. My junk its a currie built 9" with YJ outers. Stupid lift 5.5 coils. Rancho 5000 shocks with 15 inches travel. There are 5.13 gears riding on an ARB air locker. Warn manuals (of course) and...
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    6 1/2 component idea for under $ 100 ?

    I have a set of audiobahn 6x8's in the front doors of my x and a set of JL's in the rear doors. The front Bahns sound like crap. The JL's are great. Right now I have a large amount of the power directed to the rear speakers because of this. Obviously this doesnt sound great and imaging...
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    Putting a "t" in a brake line?

    OK i am kinda in a hard spot here. Let me try to sum this up as easily as possible. I need extended brake lines for my sas. L O N G ones. So anyway I was given a set however there is a problem. My X is a 91. the drivers side brake hose is kinda funny. At the top of the hose there is a T...
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    A4LD torque convertor Where to get?

    My friend has finaly joined the list of bad a4ld's. Of course his has 200 some K on it. He doesnt wheel or anything and I am trying to ind a torque convertor for him. He is using a NEW tranny. Any sugestions on where to go?
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    Need to unclog heatercore fast, no hose

    I am in a condo and have no hose or anything. I took the core out and have been trying to run water through it to no avail. I am supposed to leave to go wheelin in the next few hours. Help please
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    1st gen o2 sensor pin layout

    I need to figure out the wiring for the o2 sensor on a 91-92 (single sensor) as the wires got yanked out of my connector durring a motor swap. A pic would be great but a description will do. thanks mike
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    Ford 9" questions.

    Ok what vehicles came with a 31 spline 9 inch? I need a cheap 3rd member for one. Now I also have heard there is a scarce hi pinion version of the 9. Anyone know anything of this? I have been given a FREE front axle minus the third member. Including YJ outers and manual hubs. EVERYTHING...
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    97 powerstroke problems. HELP PLEASE

    OK I am getting desperate. Been trying to figure out a runnability issue on this for weeks. its a 97 e450 chassis with a 7.3 turbo diesel obviously. Here is what I have. Intermitently the truck will lose power and often eventualy stall. When this happens I have black exhaust smoke. This...
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    Rookies D44 SAS

    Yup its time to start the SAS. I Now have the complete axle from a 87 waggy. Also got some perrys fenders (soon getting the rears also) Since my truck is spray bombed anyway I sprayed the fenders to avoid joining the white fender club that seems so popular here. OK so here is the axle in...
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    Adaptor or spacer and or redrill?

    OK sorry for the subject being a little wierd. Here is what I am dealing with. I have a wide trac D44 going in my 91 4 door. The d44 is about 5 inches wider than stock on my X. It also uses 6 on 5.5 lug patern. What I want to do is match up the rear to this. In a perfect world I would...
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    Bumper height RUT ROH

    Well my pathetic calculations say my bumpers are going to be over the max height for PA. I need both to be about 7 inches lower than they will be. I can remove my body lift which will put them 3 inches lower but would like to avoid it. I am thinking about fabbing basicaly a bar that goes into...
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    OK its been too long. Time to go big

    91 xlt going to get D44 wide track I havent been around much due to several reasons. Anywho its time for me to build a monster. Right now my X is what I considder small. (see sig for specs) cheap lights I know but I needed something. OK so I have been gathering up parts and then changing...
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    D35 pig removal idea

    Well I gotta swap my front pig. I have had one with an ARB in it sitting here for a while. Whats the best precedure for pulling this? I was looking at it and the only concern is the one bolt on the drivers side that is long and vertical. I know the pig is slotted around that bolt. Is it...
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    Manual hub conversion question

    I have searched a bunch. I saw a post about using D44 soindle nuts for a manual conversion on the D35 I think. Is this the way to go? What is it listed as?
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    Still having motor problems

    I am at my wits end on this thing. Here is what happens Engine shuts off for a split second then comes right back on (usualy) when at speed under load. Also shakes like crazy when holding steady speed from 45-60 mph. This is getting worse at this point. I have been throwing parts at it...
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