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    Winches for the 2003 model Explorer.

    Hi guys I'm having trouble getting a winch for the truck in Australia. You can't buy a winch-compatible bull bar for the Explorer in Australia so I was looking for a winch cradle and perhaps a portable one. I know Warn do a cradle for a winch at 9,500 pounds, so I was wondering if any of...
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    Lift kit for the 2003 model

    Hi guys Any word on when a lift kit for the 2003 Explorer will be available ??? Louise.
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    Lift kit for the 2003 model

    Hi guys Any news from Ford USA about a lift kit for the 2003 model explorer ??? I am desperate to lift mine and I know the previous kits can't work on the 03 model due to the different springs set up. Any suggestions would be gratrefully received. Cheers Louise.
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    What us Aussies are doing with the Explorer

    Us Aussies love the Explorer (well I do). Mine 2003 model has had heaps of mods done to it, has a dual battery for the fridge (cold white wine), a cargo barrier (for the spare tyre), a roof rack, a 120L auxillary fuel tank which gives me 200L to carry, an air compressor to pump up the tyres...
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    Well, Who Says a Ford can't go off road !!!!

    I certainly don't. Just got back from a month away crossing the Simpson Desert in Central Australia. Car went very very well, used 140 litres of fuel over 680kms and most of that was fairly heavy sandy surfaces. Wonderful trip over some spectacular scenery. The Simpson had some recent rains...
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    Off to the Simpson Desert

    Well folks, three weeks and counting. On 17/7/04, my 2003 V8 Ford Explorer and I will be leaving for 3 and a half weeks of fun and games, crossing the Simpson desert in the middle of Australia. I have fitted the following extras to my vehicle. - a dual battery system to run a fridge and...
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    LLift Kit for the 2003 model

    Hi there Well, I've almost got the big red beast ready to take on the Australian Simpson Desert in July, got the shelves fitted, got a 200L fuel capacity (am out of range of a petrol station for a long time), got a dual battery system for the car fridge (read white wine and pate). Has...
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    Modifications to go off road

    Folks, I've have just purchased myself a new 2003 Ford Explorer, V8, XLT and am looking to set the car up to go off road. She is a bit thirsty on the fuel so I want to put in 2 40L tanks under the car to increase the fuel to 160L. Want to install a dual battery system - probably going to...
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