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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    It was my tstat housing right under the tb we put air into my rad and it shot a stream of 50/50 out of it n we were like well we found the leak.. That plastic wasn't cheap, but I changed the tstat and everything with the kit, hope it helps..
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    2nd gen bumpers and sliders

    Anyone got a set of factory fogs they wanna send me my pass side one is busted and would like to replace it so I could have both my fogs for nights like tonight when I have to drive in a white out..
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    I got the x fixed and everything is back to normal
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    yeah well im not exactly looking to throw alot more into it i got it for 500$ and have about 900 into it now and it has close to 202,x.. on it.
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    Then I would have to buy all new sensors wouldn't I?
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    Anyone got a tstat housing for a 99 4.0 sohc
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    Nope none of those I figured out what it was, I put my air hose in the rad and stuffed a rag in it to keep pressure and hit the hose and I saw it blow out.... And well about an hour later I had the hole tstat assembly pulled out and that's where my prob is it was so hot it melted some of the...
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    Umm well from what I can tell it looks like it's leaking from everywhere, the hole motors covered in coolant, I saw it dripping back by the trans, and the pass side and the front, and there was a pool next to the injectors, BUT it dosent smoke out the exhaust and the oil looks fine. I think when...
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    Anyone else got any ideas changed the tsat and same thing it's fine till I go to drive on it and step on the gas then it over heats.. No smoke out the exhaust... Dripping antifreeze and smoking in engine bay....
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    Yeah I figured that gotta love ford... It's only like 5 bucks anyways.. Should I get 180 or 195* tstat?
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    How do i get the tstat off and how would I get it unstuck?? I tried tapping on it with a wrench but it didn't make that much of a difference..
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    Sohc over heating problem NEED HELP SOON

    My x is over heating within 2 min of running, your hit the gas and it over heats faster. It over heats and smokes really bad, Ohh I was driving it and the Tensioner went so I replaced that and when It went it over heated of course and I didn't realize it at first but the overflow got so much...
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    Tension pulley removal

    Nvm all you need is a 3/8 drive ratchet to take the tension off and a 13mm socket, and it come off in about 5 min.. Now I gotta get a new one mines toast
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    Tension pulley removal

    Can anyone tell me how to remove the tension pulley on the serp. Belt? I need to get it off and can't get my hand between the fan with my ratchet to take it off also it's a 4.0 sohc
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    2nd gen bumpers and sliders

    Kert I had seens yours and that's almost what my ideas were but with a brush gaurd/ stinger. Mad that pretty nice too.. Thanks for the photos keep em coming
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    Low profile sub box

    Yeah i was out trying to figure out what I could do and I still don't know yet lol
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    Camping in the x

    Yeah see most of you guys have the sport track Iv got the suv not the truck haha so all I'd have to do is drive in and lay the seats down and go to sleep if I wanted to.
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    Camping in the x

    That's a good way to do it haha
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    Low profile sub box

    That's a nice box and yeah I thought about a floor box but Iv got a set of sonys and a set of nice power acustik's never used and wanted to maybe build some boxes into the side panels like i had in my xj or with a sonotube or some kinda low profile box so I can use my hole cargo area still
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    Camping in the x

    Anyone use their x for camping? Do you have a trailer you town or do u use a tent, or sleep in the x, I'm thinking about trying some camping this summer and was wondering the best way to go about this on a low budget. Iv got a tent and sleeping bags but was wondering how everyone else dose it..
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    Gear storage

    Let's see EVERYONES storage methods, Iv used everything from ammo cans to fabric tool bags to coolers.. Let's see what you use and how and what you store in them and where u store them..
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    let's see your winch mounts

    Wow I like that you got any pics of it behind the bumper or any dims?
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    Low profile sub box

    Any one have a Set of 12s in the side panels or so that the full cargo area can still be used? And any low profile 4 12" boxes? Pics and dims please..
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    Dual Exhaust Help

    Did you have any fumes due to the dumped flows and how did it sound I'm going to run a custom muffler (homemade super 44) with 2 turn downs for now till I get the extra $$ for dual tails..
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