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    Some Days It Just Never Ends...

    Rants/Ramblings only - Why does it always seem like first gens need constant attention? I may go a year before something needs repaired/replaced. Most recently I had to replace the oil level sensor. I had just done this a year ago with a smp branded one. Sure enough it was leaking internally as...
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    Issues starting after sitting during damp or wet weather

    I've recently moved and now the explorer sits outside until my garage is organized. Most days after rain or heavy dew in the morning I'll go out to crank it and it wont start. No matter how long you crank it wont start. I usually just turn the key to on and off several times and eventually it...
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    Looking For New Gearing Wear-in Advice

    Hi all, I am currently getting 4.10s installed for the first time. Right now the front dif is in the shop and should be returned to me soon. I have been researching proper wear in for re-gearing and it seems fairly simple. Though, for the front dif which does not get used all that often I am...
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    WTB: Dana 35 Non-Hybrid 4.10

    looking for a complete non-hybrid Dana 35 front carrier with 4.10s installed. edited for clarity in the ask.
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    Burning oil - When Warm

    Hi all, I’ve got an odd issue with burning oil. The engine has been re-sealed and has new kings cylinder heads. There was a persisting oil leak around the oil pan and lower intake gasket after this but those have since been replaced and all corners are bone dry. It seems to puff oil when taking...
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    1991 Explorer Overheating with A/C

    This might be lengthy so grab a drink and some grub... Loc: TX Temp: Hot as balls Bought a 1991 Explorer 4wd with the intent of restoring it. The original owner had the red interior re-upholstered and provided all original booklets and window sticker from the day it was purchased. I've been...
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    2WD vs 4WD Springs?

    I looked online to replace my coil springs and found one that, after purchasing would fit my 91 4x4 explorer. After more research it looks like its for a 2WD. It does have 1-2 more coil lengths on it than mine from what I can tell. Will I have any issues installing or aligning afterwards?
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    1991 Explorer 4x4 Pulling to the Right When Braking

    Hello All, Despite my username from years ago I now own a 91 ford explorer 4x4. I have done quite a bit to it to bring it back to life as the previous owner didn't do to much quality work to it in the 6 months he had it. Below is the list of items completed within the past month to bring the...
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    Brakes dragging

    Let me say before I begin my quest for help that I, indeed did search through the forums for my problems. I encountered a lot of possible solutions. This post is here in the hopes that my circumstances might change/narrow down the problem. Starting out I have replaced all 4 rotors with new...
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    Hi all

    Hey, I just joined the forums. I currently own a 96 AWD 5.0 explorer and a 96 mustang gt. This forum has already helped me a lot with tearing my dash apart. I've changed all the bakes and rotors for new as well as painted the faded door pillars, replaced lower ball joints, sanded and...
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