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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Working on the base tune right now. Got some data logging done and emailed to James Henson. So far we got it - 15% on the fuel and it's still rich according to the fuel trims. I got to wait to Wednesday till the wideband gets here. But it's definitely getting closer.
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpvOajePYFM&feature=youtube_gdata_player Little update on the truck. Got it running good, all gauges working, trans shifts fine, and no check engine light.
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    2001 sport 5.0 need Sct custom tune file

    I have a 2001 explorer sport with a swapped 2000 explorer 5.0 engine, 4r70w trans & ecu. I added the trick flow track heat top end kit (365 hp) , bigger injectors 36lb, and torque monster headers. It's running now, just hella rich. Just wanted to know if anyone has a decent sct tune...
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Good news, good all my wiring done, thank you for the help. I got the evtm from the local library which I should have done before I started this. With those and ur help I was able to get it straightened out. As for the speedometer it works as well as the cruise control. So guess...
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    K, I'll let you know how it goes. Thanks again for the input and help.
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Fluid was still nice red with no burnt smell. I think i added about 10 or 11 quarts. I plan on pressure testing the transmission this weekend also.
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Dry, converter drained and pan about empty. I completely forgot about it
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Transmission was in Prefect working condition pulled from my 2wd daily driver I made into a 4wd so I know it was good when pulled. Only thing I did was when I got the engine and transmission in, was I started the engine for about 20-30 minutes to let it warm up before I filled the trans...
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    You are correct, the volt Guage doesn't, oil pressure doesn't, , and I'm pretty sure the speedometer but cannot confirm that, as i haven't driver the truck any father than moving it front and back. I will do just as you mentioned this Friday when I get off work and see if that gets me...
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Sport is 2wd and was from the factory. , all I did was plug in the 42 pin harness connector (one located on top of engine) . Then changed one pin on the battery harness (one near power distribution box) to make the starter work. That's it so far. It fired up and ran.
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Thx 2000streetrod, if I remember correctly I got that part, but will double check. Matter of moving a couple grounds I think
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    Manufacturer date is 02/2000 is an early model 2001 sport
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    2001 explorer sport 2dr v8 swap

    I'm working on a 2001 early model explorer sport 2 dr v8 swap. I'm installing a 2000 mercury mountaineer 5.0 engine and 4r70w trans in to my 2001 explorer sport 2dr & my question is do the harnesses not match like the other 4dr models. I swapped in the engine & transmission & got it running...
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    Replace the OBD II system with an eec-IV system

    Was talking to a guy i work and he was trying to convince me to remove my obd II and use a 89-93 mustang Mass air system in my 1999 ranger that im swapping in a fuel injected 351W. Not that it matters but its getting a SAS so header clearance wont be an issue. I am keeping it fuel injected...
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    2000 Explorer with trick flow track heat top end, What throttle body and elbow?

    Recently purchased a 302 engine from a 92 mustang that came with a trick flow track heat top end kit installed (newer style with the beveled lip near valve cover). I recently purchased a set of torque monster headers for my explorer as well off ebay, and figured i'd install the entire trick...
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    Hello Everyone

    just thought id sign up for the forum. I'm in the process of swapping a 97 AWD explorer drivetrain into a 1998 x-cab ranger. figured this would be a great place for advice on some performance tips. Thanks in advance for all the help and advice
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