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    1997 mounty question

    Do all mercury mountaineers have the GT-40P heads in the 5.0 v8? I know that in 1997 is when Ford made the change, but did it start when the Mountaineer become available?
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    Re-gearing question

    I'm sure it's been asked before but here goes. When you re-gear (let's say go from 3.55 to 4.11 gear ratio), how did y'all recalibrate the brain box? Do the speed sensors have to be changed?
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    Spartan Locker

    Well, after reading a lot of threads about different lockers I decided to go with a US Standard Gear Spartan Locker. Like any lunchbox style locker, it goes in the place of the spider gears. The install of the locker was very easy. I used the thread...
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    To do a 4.6 swap...

    I have a 4x4 2003 4.0 and i was wondering, if I had a 4.6 engine (out of a 02-03 4x4 explorer) and the wire harness and computer could I get by with that? On the bell housing, can the bell housing be taken off of the v8 tranny and fit to the v6 tranny? I also know that you would have to have the...
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    Sport Trac Frame Swap?

    Is there any way to do it? The reason being is for SAS. The sport trac already has a rear solid axle and the rear is different than our 3rd gen ex because our axles go through a frame hole. I'm just wondering if anyone has thought about this or if it could even work. I know there would be a lot...
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    Strange Misfire

    It was a while back but I thought I'd let everyone know. When I first got my X, I soon after had a strange misfire on #3 cylinder. I had my mechanic check it with his Snap-on super computer but it only threw one code(misfire). He could not fix it or find where the problem was coming from. When...
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    Truxxx Lift Details

    Hello, I have been following this site for more than a year now and finally decided to join. My X has a few mods on it since I got it. I am wanting to know how the Truxxx lift felt on the 3rd gens. Also, was there any kind of decrease in gas mileage, power, drivability, etc.? I am considering...
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    Rear Locker Question

    I looked over this forum but could not find my answer. I have a v6 4x4 explorer (3rd gen) and have 3.55 open gearing. I am wanting to put in an Aussie locker to increase my off-road capabilities. The question I am asking is, do I have to change the carrier in the rear to accommodate the size of...
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