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any opinions or thoughts on this rocket. I'm tried of putting along at 5 over on the highway in the lifted explorer any opinions here are a few photos

Ok I took the rear leaf spring out of my truck. because the bushings were shot squeaking and one of the springs had twisted I sent them down to this local spring shop. to rebuild the pack remove the bushings, and install new friction pads, and clamps. and paint them for 80 bucks. I was...

Hey is there any reason the crankshaft lowest pulley on the blow would have antifreeze leaking from it?? noticed it lastnight late when it was dark, the water pump and pulley looked dry and clean but the pully beneath them was dirty and had anti freeze on it, the pulley had the triming...

my pops got a classic car a 1964 Thunderbird hardtop. real good condition Its got 12k miles on it and like no rust. ford 390 and an auto Oh yeah power everything. interior needs minor work, and it fired right up after sitting for 10 months enough chat here are the photos let me...

hey i wired up an auto meter trans temp gauge no problem but don't know where to connect the light wire to . It says to a switched source, can anyone explain how to do it? or point me to a thread tha explains how to do it. I'm terrible with electrical thanks

Im just wondering if anyone knows that the torque specs are for the torque convertor to fly wheel and auto transmission bolts. I tightened the flywheel down to about 60ftlbs cause it was dam tight when i removed it I have a inlbs torque wrench and the ftlb one as well

What do you guys think about it. I have a serious love for this car. It comes in at about 32grand the way I want it. Pretty good numbers from the 6liter vette engine 361 hp and 385 lb-ft of torque, mated to a six-speed automatic. and top it off GM finally came back to rear wheel drive v8...

OK I've caved and will be purchasing a new rebuilt 5r55e. i have some questions Will a Hd Torque Converter make a difference in my truck that will be used for street and offroading? I was checking out these convertors, here and here both seem to be made for mustangs. do you think they...

I've got a 98 sport I'm removing my transmission and have almost everything out Exhaust drive shafts, and the Tcase is about to be dropped out I was wondering since I've got my truck supported on the front control arms on jack stands. Is it safe to remove the transmission cross member...

I just finished rebuilding the the valve body last week drove well Put fresh fluid in it drove it till Saturday Then flushed the pan again and put new fluid in again as the fluid was pretty dark. I put cheaper fluid in (castro merconV) because I was going to flush it again once I got to...

On Sports do you need to remove exhaust to drop the transmission Pan? I have got it all apart and don't want to remove the exhaust as the bolts are rusted welded on. I have disconnected the driveshaft at the trnasfer case but still don't really have enough room to remove the pan Any tips to...

Ive got a 1998 Sport 4x4 with the 5R55E auto 178000 miles about 2.5 years ago it had a transmission rebuild when the it would stall when put into gear. that was resolved It drives fine when cold but when running into dunkin donuts the other day, I got back into it with my coffe and the...

Just finished up mounting my winch on the multi mount today should finishin my the mounts "2inch recievers" on my truck and getting the power cables quick connects soon so with any luck I should be pulling cable soon here are some photos the mount has a nice little skidplate on it too...

any body ever use them? I just ordered a set for 25 bucks seems like a good set up. I'll let you guys know

I was wondering how much is a reasonable price to pay for these axles at a pick and pull junk yard. f150 HP44?? Wagoneer D44?? D60?? bare in mind these axles are in upstate new york "rust/ salt belt", need to be torn apart and rebuilt. I'm cruising to a local pick and pull Saturday...

I need your opinions on the VW Golf GTI or R32 4door I am really contemplating getting this for my next vehicle Highlights for me are the awesome turbo 2liter and Dual Clutch auto in the gti the r32 is going to go for a premium but it's got the audi a4 all wheel drive system I'm not...

I'm attending an offroad run, in Oneonta New york An Xttera club is hosting it and I'm just spreading the word about the run to this forum. Its On private land. Camping is available friday and saturday night. Trail Riding all day saturday. let me know if you want details. or are interested.

I've been looking for a 2inch Hitch for the front of my Explorer Closest thing to some thing that might work that I've found is this 98-03 Ranger front hitch mount from Warn from what I know my 98 explorer and the 98-03 Rangers have the same front suspension and engines and from what I can...

ok I needed a 2inch reciever for a Bike rack I wanted to use on my truck. I already have a solid recover tow point on the back of my explorer. Since I'm not gonna be towing anything with the explorer. This 2inch hitch was just for carrying a bike rack and 2 dh bikes maybe like 160 pounds at...

I haven't measured the stock springs I have on there...but I'm possitive they are not 64 inches long. This maybe a dumb idea brought on by a lack of sleep, and a few beers but, when i found this kit for rangers that gives them a spring under with 64inch springs I got to thinking why not do it...

hey yall i was just wondering if any one was down to do a run maybe paragon or rauche creek or whatever. I'm so down as things are looking up and the truck is itchin for some dirt. post up events

I just got up her elik 3 weeks ago from down state and I'm looking for some wheeling spots up round here or maybe even I offroad run nearby thanks for anyinfo

besides a new front clip any real differences i'm looking for differances between a 98 and a 01 or newer that has the sport trac front end, and revised tail lights same trannys? drivetrain? just a changed body style i dunno why i thought my 98 had a 4 speed auto while in a magazine i read...

Paragon i'm up for friday saturday or sunday I wanna run blues, but i'll do what ever the the group is up for. never been to paragon, but i heard it's sick anybody interested you know the winter is gonna be long and cold one last time mudding

my manual doesn't say I'lm pretty sure its ATF RIGHT??