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    body part question

    So, while changing the plugs and wires, the hood slammed on my...... lets say beverage can.. and shattered the plastic piece that spans the top of the front of the engine compartment.. that surrounds the hood latch.. I cant find a description of it, or where to buy one. Any ideas? Do you know...
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    5.0 Repair or Replace?

    Ok, once I realize I ask dumb questions... they come much easier... So, the 5.0 sounds like a candidate for euthenasia; IM seeing prices anywhere from 3500 to 6600 for a stock rebuild. I cant see paying to have a used engine installed just to take a chance it will puke a month later. Id...
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    So, there I was...

    Driving on a slight incline; Pulling a trailer weighing in at approx 2500lbs. Slow lane, 2900 rpm, over drive off. The check engine light starts to flash, the cruise kicks off. The Explorer immediately loses power. I accellerate to maintain speed, very little if any throttle response. The...
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    CAT 5 data port?

    Why oh why is there a cat 5 data port in the center console on my 98 eb? does it have something to do with the disc changer??? weird!
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    How to read a V.I.N. number.

    How to read a VIN 1st character- Identifies the country in which the vehicle was manufactured. For example: U.S.A.(1or 4), Canada(2), Mexico(3), Japan(J), Korea(K), England(S), Germany(W), Italy(Z) 2nd character- Identifies the manufacturer. For example; Audi(A), BMW(B), Buick(4)...
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    Programming keyless entry.

    I know this is a stale subject to some, but i needed it and just did it! Worked perfect. Thanx to those of you that have posted it before, for those of you that havent seen it: 1. Turn ignition from OFF to RUN 8 times within 10 seconds, with the 8th time ending in RUN. Door locks will...
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    What do you like? Chrome or black?

    When adding this and that, think westin bully bar, do you think chrome or black is the way. Ive got to paint or replace some pieces and cant decide whether to go flashy or black. so?:exp:
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    Air suspension question.

    (think F.....G New Guy) I have a 1998 EB AWD with factory air asst. WHY Does the compressor come on AFTER I shut off the ignition, as im climbing out? I know my posterior is HUGE, but thats weird?:wtf:
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    Hello fellow cricket killers!

    This thread seems to be a bit neglected. Id love to see an active Explorer club here in Utah (GO UTES!) Anybody interested in, or have information on an active explorer club in Utah? Hope to hear from you! G:exp::thumbsup:
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    Hello deh!

    Hello fellow Explorer owners. I just brought my "new" baby home. Its a 98 Eddie Bauer. Ive never seen so many whistles and bells in my entire life. lol. It has the 5.0 with full time. It does have a couple of issues, what used truck doesnt. I have to fix the blender door :rolleyes: and it...
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