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  1. jrme

    Fender flares

    Ok, so for all you first gen owners looking for fender flares, here you go. These are pics of my sons 93 explorer sport with second gen flares. They fit perfectly; the body lines and curves, indentations are all the same, even the mounting screws and clips are the same on the sport. I am...
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    Leaf springs

    Ok so quick question..What is the difference between 91-94 and 95-01 leafs.
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    Manual transmission

    So I just picked up a 99 sport 2wd with a 5speed manual, its a southern rust free truck. I want to do a 5.0l swap, I have a line on a 2nd gen 5.0l as a doner for the engine and electrical, what I am curious about is what manual transmission to replace my M50D-R1 I have read about the ranger...
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    99 explorer

    Ok so I have a chance to pick up a 99 sport for $800.00 its a southern truck (Georgia) so its virtually rust free. Runs amazing and is registered in Canada already, almost unseen here in Canada. Here is the interesting part its a manual and 2 wheel drive (first one I have ever seen), so I have a...
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    Center caps

    Ok so here is a random thread, show off your center cap ideas/thoughts or what you have done for aftermarket rims.
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    Quick ratio steering box

    Does anyone know if they make a quick ratio steering box for first gen explorers, and is there any benefits to using one, or any reasons not to.
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    To body lift or not to body lift

    That is the question, pros and cons and opinions on weather or not to do a body lift first gen explorer sport with a 4" suspension lift. :thumbsup::thumbdwn:
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    How to: Replace Driveshaft CV joint

    This is a fairly simple job requiring only hand tools and is not very difficult to do. the kit I used was the doorman #932-201 it came with everything you need Tools: Jack & stands 8mm wrench 8mm socket and ratchet head T27 torx bit Pry bar Hammer External c clamp pliers Band clamp pliers...
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    Shackle fabrication

    This article is a how to on building lift shackles, the first thing to keep in mind is size not so much the overall size but bolt to bolt centre to centre, this is what is going to determine your height of your lift, so the theory is every 2” between the bolts gets you 1” of lift. MATERIALS...
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    fx4 level 2 shifter

    Looking for a fx4 level 2 shifter lever and ball and boot (or just lever) for my sons explorer, if anyone has one please send info on here or e mail jrme1972@hotmail.com. thanks.
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    Barrie

    Anyone going to Barrie swap meet ?
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    Exaust

    Ok so the only cat back system for my sons 93 sport is the cat back, Dynomax 17415 the only problem is its desinged for a 4 door not the sport, i know there not much longer then each other but i was curious as to where the lenth is (ie behinde the door or in the cargo area ) where will the...
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    FX4 shifter lever

    Has anyone put a FX4 shifter lever in a first gen, my son seen one in a ranger in the wreckers and was woundering if it would fit in his first gen, looks to mount the same just swept back more......he would have to use a aftermarket boot. Thanks.
  14. jrme

    newbie from Canada

    Hello to everyone. A little about myself, im from Ontario Canada and the owner of a 2000 eddie bauer, been into fords most of my life owned ford galaxies,falcons,f150s,rangers to mustang gt's this is my first ex and i love it. The site has been helpfull allready and i hope to be a help as...
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