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  1. J

    adjusting rear brakes on 93 X??

    I know there are adjusters somewhere on the inside of the drum. Can you drive in reverse and slam on the brakes and that will adjust them? Someone told me to do that. Is that true. thanks fellas
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    Carbon build-up inside tailpipe

    While I was cleaning my truck I noticed a decent amout of carbon build-up inside the tailpipe. What do you think can be causing this? Truck runs great but my gas mileage is horrible. Truck has 124,x.. and has original FPR and 02 sensors etc... thanks
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    Squeaking in 4x4

    Well as many of you know we got some pretty good snow today. I engaged 4 wheel drive and then this squeaking started. I have 124,x.. miles on my truck and am still running the original auto hubs. any thoughts?
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    Quick Question- Are the tan mouldings....

    Are the Tan mouldings (valance, bumper strip) on 91 eddie bauer the same color as on the 93 eddie bauer? I heard they changed the shade of tan on the 93. Is this true and if so is the color change noticable. I just want to make sure the colors match. thanks
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    Will this bumper fit my truck?

    Whats up fellas. I was wondering if this bumper would fit my truck, it says 89-92 ranger/explorer. I would ask the guy who is selling it, but I trust you guys much more. thanks Dead Link Removed
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    I will be the guinea pig, getting Fords UPGRADED auto hubs

    I was just about to order a pair of warn manuals today, at the last second my dad convinced me to get the new upgraded auto hubs from ford. Let ya know how things turn out. Later
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    Can you still drive with 4wd Hubs busted??

    Hey whats up fellas. I am leaving on a short vacation with my buddies at the end of december. We are going to :can: for some skiing. Anyway I am a little bit worried about my hubs breaking since they are the originals and have 113,x.. miles on em. If they happen to break while I am up there...
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    X with 20" rims, SOHC turbo and NOS on ebay

    I dont know if this guys is bs-ing us or what....what you think Dead Link Removed
  9. J

    Can you clean O2 Sensors?

    Instead of replacing them, I was wondering if you could just clean them with some carb cleaner?
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    FPR from autozone..Is this right part??

    I checked there website to order online. I just want to make sure that it is the right one. Wont let me post the link. Its made by GP-Sorenson and the part # is 800-173. Price is $72. Is this the correct part?? Thank fellas
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    Awesome Sport Trac on ebay

    Many of you have probably seen this on Ebay for sale. It is awesome looking. Has 20" rims and a custom paint job Dead Link Removed
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    Why am I burning OIL?? Please help

    I just picked up my truck from getting the braking system fixed and on the way home my Check Oil light came on for the first time ever. So I pulled the dipstick to check the oil and there is practically none in there. The truck always got regular maintainance. Changed oil every 2500-3000...
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    Lost brakes last night, could not stop truck!!

    Hey whats up fellas. Well as you can imagine this was very scary. Last night on the way home from work I was applying my brakes and then I heard a bang and then I had no more brakes. I could not stop my truck and sure enough there was a red light ahead that I happened to go though due to the...
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    Explorer Express has some sweet rims

    These are sweet. If they had them in a bigger size like 19" or 20", I would be extremely tempted to buy. http://www.explorerexpress.com/catalog/img/large/63004.jpg
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    Nitrious Kit on ebay for 4.0L Explorers

    I just found this today. Dead Link Removed
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    FS: Saleen Explorer XP8 (I wish I was the owner)

    Man I wish that this was mine. Now where can I come up with 22k?? Hmmm, I take donations :) Dead Link Removed
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    RPM's jump around when I take foot off gas @ 55mph

    I dont understand. I was on highway the other day doing 55mph. When I took my foot off the gas, I heard something and look at the tach and it was jumping all around. I was going up and down inbetween 1000-2100 rpms. Any ideas? Thanks fellas
  18. J

    Good Plug vs. Bad plug: whats should they look like

    I pulled the plugs on my X the other night. The white part of the plug is brown. Does this meant that the plugs are burnt?? What should a good plug look like? Thanks fellas
  19. J

    Direct fit Cat or Universal Cat??

    I need to replace the cats on my 93 X (108,x..). Now what is the best way to go? Universal or direct bolt on? I am leaning towards the universal because its half the price of the direct fit. Tell me what you think. I almost forgot, do I have 2 cats or 1? If I have 2, does that mean I have...
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    Recommend PSI for BFG Longtrails

    Hey whats up fellas? I just got 5 new Bfg radial longtrails t/a that ford gave me :) Anyway I was just curious on whats a good psi to runs these babies at? When I checked them, the psi was at 50. I think thats too high. Thanks
  21. J

    where to get REALLY REALLY CHEAP shocks

    I need to get some really cheap shocks because I have to send in 3 out of the 4 defective edelbrocks I have on to get my free replacements. I cant afford any down time. So I have no choice but to slap on some EXTREMELY cheap POS. Any suggestions?? Thanks
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    I dont know what I did: Messed with TPS

    Hows it going everyone. Well today I decide to clean my MAF. That went well. I thought that you could clean the TPS the same way. So here we go, I took of the tps sensor, in the hole where the sensor is, it looks like the head of a screw driver is sticking out of the hole?? I had the tps in...
  23. J

    Damn...Check out the system in this explorer

    The system in this explorer is crazy. Check it out: Dead Link Removed
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    car dead->put new alternator in car starts: 3 days later dead again

    Hey whats up guys. Last saturday my truck went completely dead when I turned the key. I put a new alternator in and everything powered-up fine. Didnt even have to charge battery, started right up. Now today truck went completely dead agin. Whats wrong with my truck??? Thanks
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    Stock Air Box: what is a heat riser???

    Hows it going fellas. Well I currently have a KKM Intake and I dont want it anymore. Unfortunately I lost all the stock air box components. Now, I am in the process of getting a new/used air box. What exactly is the heat riser and do I need it?
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