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    98 v8 trans swap

    Ok ill make it short and sweet because i have gotten varying answers. Lokis trans died (shop put wrong fluid in, long story) However ive got a spare 97 v8 trans in good working order, can i just plug and play into my 98 v8?
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    Stupid question of the night, Parking lamp relay

    I have been all over the net, ive bought and checked out the chilton for my truck, i even downloaded the owners manual and looked through there. I found the #11 fuse for the parking lamp relay, but does anyone know where my parking lamp relay is? Subject in question is a 98 Explorer XLT 5.0 AWD...
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    98 Ex XLT "Loki"

    This is Loki. Bought him for 2200 bucks with 134k on the clock from an elderly couple. He is named Loki for the simple reasons that he creates the oddest of issues (Current of which, parking lamps will not shut off) Prior owners hit a deer with him, so i have replaced the drivers side fender. I...
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    Electrical whoops

    And I state in my defense "It seemed like a good idea at the time......." So i bought an aftermarket set of fogs (standard set of carquest 50 buck fog lamps) for my x. I direct wired it into the parking lamps wiring (Problem number 1, i should of researched) got it all wired up, was...
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    Couple of questions

    And made sure i posted in the right forum!(this time) Ok here is question number 1 Ive got a touch of coolant seepage from where my top radiator hose connects to what i believe to be is my thermostat (Just looked and discovered it was not water pump). not enough to drop onto ground but...
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    Code p0420

    Got a constant check engine light on, its always p0420, Book says "catalyst system efficiency below threshold (Bank 1)". What exactly does this mean and does this mean i gotta replace a cat? Sensor? EGR valve? Cheaper the better (i think we all pray by this motto! LOL) Thanks again for your help :)
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    Seepage around water pump?

    Ive got a touch of coolant seepage from where my top radiator hose connects to what i believe to be is my water pump. not enough to drop onto ground but enough to burn onto the engine when running. the hose is secure and the clamp is tight. What might be causing it? Im hoping no one ran stop...
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    Just a few questions

    Ok ive got a 98 XLT Explorer 5oh AWD. Now for the list of things i am confused about and have no idea..... 1. Engine makes a clicking sound (Louder than fuel injectors) when cold, and as of recent (below 45 degree temp cold starts) a clanging noise for about 2 to 5 min. Have no idea what this...
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    Howdy new to explorers but not cars

    Hey how ya doing? Been lurking for a month or so just reading threads and getting amazing information, decided i was getting tired of searching so decided to create an acct to ask questions. I have a 98 XLT Explorer AWD 5oh that ive nicknamed Loki because it seems to enjoy throwing me some of...
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