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  1. hlg99

    Wheel / Tire advice

    I had to pull the trigger on my Mounty, I'm trading her for a '13 Edge Sport. the sport comes with 22 inch wheels and I have some questions about how they will handle winter driving. Any advice for what size wheel / tire size combo I can pick up for running in the winter with out breaking the...
  2. hlg99

    Recognizing my limits tonight. p21345 now p2104 and 2111

    2008 Mounty, 4.6 engine, started giving me trouble accelerating and idling ended up with the wrench light and pulled a p2135 code. Cleaned the throttle assembly changed out the TPS and and found that the plug and pig tail where brittle and showing some wire so I replaced that. After reconnecting...
  3. hlg99

    Secure removable faceplate?

    So my project for tomorrow is to remove the stock radio and replace it with a Blaupunkt Helsinki, Received the parts and installation kit today. My question is the radio comes with a screw to permanently attach the face plate to the radio but I have no idea how to do it and my Google-fu has...
  4. hlg99

    Did some work and found a question

    I just finished a couple of jobs on my 99 Mounty, replaced the sway bar bushings on the front, that went mostly smooth except for one uh-oh moment Also drained and refilled the transfer case (BW4404) until fluid starts to dribble out the fill hole, The thing that got my attention was that I...
  5. hlg99

    Service Plans?

    Does anybody currently have service plan on a used vehicle? When I bought my 94 exp about 8 years ago I bought one from US Fidelis (who has gone belly up) and it saved my wallet a couple of times when the tranny died. I'm considering it for my 99 mounty and was wondering if anyone else has used...
  6. hlg99

    Hello!

    Long time lurker, First time posting. Just recently retired my 94 Explorer for a 99 Mounty. Been scanning the forums for a few years and its been helpfull as far as keeping the old girl(s) running....
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