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    SAS Q's...

    Well, it looks like it is time to do a SAS since my current D35 pretty much siezed up on the last trip. Pinion Bearing and seal went out, and dumped all my fluids, There was only one way out and it had to be in 4 wheel. So it was a price you gotta live with to get home. Anyways, I've been...
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    1st gen mazda 5spd help

    So here is the deal. I noticed it when I went out to start up my explorer and let it warm up since the morning are about 25 degrees here. It happens everymorning. I push the ebrake down. Push the clutch, start the truck, put it in neutral, and then when I go to let go of the clutch the truck...
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    Another Mazda 5spd Trans issue...

    So here is the deal. I noticed it when I went out to start up my explorer and let it warm up since the morning are about 25 degrees here. It happens everymorning. I push the ebrake down. Push the clutch, start the truck, put it in neutral, and then when I go to let go of the clutch the truck...
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    Sherman Pass

    Anyone been through the sherman pass trail? How is it? Is it possible with a 92 eplorer on 31's no lift? Thinking about making a run at it Aug. 5th while I'm up in that area with some other friend and their 4x4's.
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    Temp. Gauge Issue.

    Ok so i have the the ex for about a year now. it is a 92 5spd standard 4.0. I thought this might have been normal until i read a post the other day. Ever since I've had it the temp gauge always went up to AL on normal the back down to O on Normal. about 4 months after I got it the water pump...
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    Wiring in a trailer plug...help?

    So today I needed to use a trailer and nobody seemed to be around to lend my a truck with a tow package so I ended up using my explorer bumper ball... However, I didn't have trailer light hook-ups and I couldn't wait the get the adapter to adapt to the wire harness under the bumper so I did...
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    Fluid Leak, Maybe Coolant???Help?

    My parents of 05 mountaineer and it sprung a leak from somewhere betwwen the back the motor and the front part of the transmission while they were climbing a grade. There was what seem to be steam coming out from under the truck and left a small puddle maybe 3 inches in diameter. However there...
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    Transfer Case Rear Ouptut Shaft Wobble?

    So I got under the truck to see why my speedometer wasn't working and it was obvious. the cable had come out of the plastic housing. So I epoxied the cable back in there after pulling the housing out and making sure the gear was ok. which it was. However when I grabbed the drive shaft to slide...
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    Fun led to Speedometer Problems... Where to start?

    :exp:So me and my buddys decide to do the pleasant canyon south park loop yesterday and it was awesome except for the part where we decide to fly a across a dry lake bed covered in melting snow... I was third in line and the leader hit deep snow and got stuck... so I'm coming up on him and i...
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    New to Explorer Forum

    The explorer forum guys are a bunch of hipsters. The badest of the bad, and would only be improved by owning a jeep!:salute::burnout::feedback::smokinfro:popcorn:
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    Please Help

    Can someone please help me find a thread on how to remove the front pumpkin? It looks like I'm going to have to at least pull the drivers side spindle completely off??? I'm wanting to do the C-Clip eliminator mod to my Dana 35 ttb... 92 Explorer ...
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    Fluid Changes. What do you use???

    I haven't had much luck finding recommended fluid types for off roading types. I was wondering if anyone has posted a the combinations of fluids they use for everything from engine oil to differentials? I just might not be typing in the correct keywords in the forum search...
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    2in Lift

    I'm looking to lift my explorer a couple of inches. Coil springs are a must for the front lift. What do ya'll got for me?
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    78 F150 SAS Will it work?

    Hey all, I'm currently considering a SAS for my explorer and I might have a chance at picking up a complete 78 f150 with a 4" lift on it of $200. If I am wanting to do the bolt on conversion. What all should I look at when I go look at the truck and since it might have 4" lift springs, will...
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    Ballarat/Pleasant Canyon/South Park

    Hey all, ever since the McIver cabin trip last weekend, I'm hooked. But now my Jeep buddies want to do Pleasant Canyon and South Park sometime late March while the kids are still on spring break... However, if I want to go I gotta sell my baja bug and get my tires and lift kit before then...
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    Mounting custom bumpers.

    Hey all, I was wondering how ya'll mount your front bumpers. More specifically does every still only use the two holes or is it pretty common to mount with more bolts in extra locations. Ideally pictures would work the best. Thx. designing my custom bumper as I speak!!!:D
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    Lift questions?

    Does anyone know if a 4" lift kit from a 1982 Bronco will fit on my 92 exlorer. Its got the drop brackets and everything else except shocks and radius arms and the guy is pratically giving it away for helping him move... Could I put it to use???
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    McIver's Cabin 2-21-2011 Photos

    First off I wasn't sure where to put this album but this seemed the most logical for the moment. If mislocated please feel free to move it where ever it is suppose to go... Well I can officially say I have the bug and now it is just a matter of pulling the $$$'s together to get the...
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    CAD Bumper Measurments...

    While I had my bumpers off today I took some measurements of how the frame is relative to my body. I have a 92 Explorer 4x4. http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i377/SSchwerin2007/front_measurments.jpg I'm not sure if these measurements would work for your explorer, anyone else have a take on...
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    Temporary Tow Points(redneck)!

    I wasn't exactly gonna share this piece of information but when I got done it was too good to pass up. First of all, a bunch of my friends decided we were gonna go wheeling on monday so I needed to put some tow points on my explorer if I wanted to take it. So, I don't have the material to make...
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    Starting my build/what to do first?

    So I might be coming across some good money if I sell one of my toys. I have a stock 92 explorer and if it sales I'll have around 1300 to transfer into the explorer:D. Here is what I am thinking of doing. Maybe somone else might have a better route. If ya'll know where some good places are to...
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    McIver Cabin

    Hey, myself and a couple of friends with jeeps are planning on going back into McIver's Cabin on monday most likely. Any others??? So Cal Hi Desert
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    Bumper Measurements

    I was wondering if anyone on here has posted some standard measurments or geometry to go by when building a custom bumper? Lazy, I know. Trying out this whole work smarter not harder concept. lol.
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    Locking up my front axle.

    I haven't seen a forum on it yet, but I wanted to get some responses on what people think about welding the front diff., I figured since I'm gonna be swapping on some manual hubs I was wondering what I should watch out for if a welded my front axle. after doing a c-clip eliminator of course. Has...
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    Shocks???

    So, this is probably gonna make me sound like some cheapo but I thought I'd ask anyways. I'm planning on doing the F150 Coil Springs and spacers, if needed to get the 2 inches, and F250 shock mount swap and it got me thinking. If I am planning on getting these parts from a local junkyard for...
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