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    True Cheap Truck Project

    Hello, so ill start off with what I have. I bought an 87 bronco 2 for $500. Its got a lot of miles and a lot of rust, paints peeling and both front seats are being help up with a 2x4. The good part is it runs strong and fires up every time(after a new starter, battery, solenoid and cables) it's...
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    '87 Bronco 2 4x4 issue

    Yeah ill have to put the old tires back on see what happens, i think their like 26s their really small. haven't tried it in low yet I"m taking it out tomorrow ill find out if it works then. Its the 2.9 EFI with the 3.73 limited slip. Yeah that's about Tomlinson, greatest running back ever.
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    '87 Bronco 2 4x4 issue

    So i bought an 87 bronco 2 5 speed with the locking hubs for 600 bucks, starts runs and drives just fine. Just a hunting rig. When i bought it i tested the 4 wheel drive and it worked great, shifted really smooth with no problems. I put my old 31 inch tires on it for a little extra clearance and...
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    stronger control arms for 01 Sport trac

    Thanks for the input, ill grab the northstar camber/caster bolt kit and hope it helps.
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    stronger control arms for 01 Sport trac

    Hello, I just bought some 33x12.5 Mickey Thompson's for my sport trac, and since i put them on my front tires have been cambered so the top of the tire is pushed inward. The tires sit like this / \. I had it realigned and i checked my ball joints and everything is in order, ive heard this is...
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    For Sale 2001-03 Black Push Bar - New Old Stock - $ 175

    Sold I want one, I live here in montana as well so shipping will be easily taken care of, maybe some pics?pm me for more info.
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    Torsion twist dropping?

    It could just be me making a big deal out of nothing but it seems like my torsion bars have been slipping lower and lower slowly since I first performed the TT. and my front end seems quite a bit lower than where it was in the beginning. Unfortunately I didn't take any measurements so i can't go...
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    Air intake tube problem!!

    Oh yeah I hadn't thought about the possibility o sucking that crap in, I'll go around to some hardware stores tomorrow and see what I can find, thanks Obie
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    Air intake tube problem!!

    I recieved a mac air intake and I installed it last night, everything works properly and I'm very pleased with everything except the extra hole on the intake tube next to where the breather hose is, the 2001 sport trac doesn't have any use of it so they included a plastic plug to block it off...
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    Exhaust advice for 01 sport trac!!

    That's a good point, but even with matte black rims do you think that would show very badly? And is it hard to get off?
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    Exhaust advice for 01 sport trac!!

    Ok, I just got a Mac intake now I'm moving to the exhaust. I have a couple buddies who have an exhaust set up that exits right in front of their back tire, Now their trucks are all half tons, so I'm not sure if this could be done on a sport trac. If I could i would want a flow master muffler...
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    Heartthrob catback dual exhaust 4.0 SOHC

    I just got a MAC air intake for my sport trac and now im moving to the exhaust and wondering if the heartthrob catback dual exhaust is a good system.i found it for 250 with shipping and thought it was a pretty good deal, especially because i want the dual exhaust look without having to make...
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    Cold air intake advice!!

    Wrong thread, my bad
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    Cold air intake advice!!

    Well because of all the great info everyone shared, I am now a proud owner of a Mac air intake :)
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    Cold air intake advice!!

    So i can basically make my own warm air intake with the adapter, cone filter and the stock intake tube for around 50 dollars or less (dirt cheap). I could get the MAC intake upgrade for 190 dollars with shipping which i cannot find any information on whatsoever, and that makes me a little...
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    Cold air intake advice!!

    Wouldnt the stock intake tube restrict the airflow? if so where could i just get the piping from another kit rather than buying the whole kit?
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    Cold air intake advice!!

    I'm buying a cold air intake for my 01 sport trac and I was wondering what's the best brand, I know k&n is a nice one and they've been around forever, but are they worth the extra money over specter or any other brand
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    Maintenance after Lift and Tires?

    I would tell ya but the stickers pretty much completely faded, isn't there a "standard" stock gearing for 01 sport tracs?
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    Maintenance after Lift and Tires?

    I see alot of talk about regearing your truck after upgrading tire size, im going from stock to 33x10.5s with a TT/Shackle and body lift. My question was is there any thing i need to do after the lift and tires to make sure no damage is done to my truck and that its running at full potential...
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    Need help with tires and rims

    Johnny o, you said most 16x8 wheels won't ft on fords because of backspacing, does this mean 4.25 inches is too much?
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    Need help with tires and rims

    Thanks everyone for the help, if I can find a set of 33's that fit on my stock rims I would much rather do that but most of the tires I looked at required at least 16x8 rims. Whatever I end up doing I will post pics when I get it finished :)
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    Need help with tires and rims

    I have an 01 sport trac and am putting a tt shackles and a body lift on it. I'm about to order some new tires, size 265/75R16 and I want to keep them on the stock rims to save a little bit of money, can anybody tell me if these will fit? The site says The tires rim width range is 7-8 inches and...
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    Help With Tires On 01 Sport Trac!!

    Alights thanks a lot :)
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    Help With Tires On 01 Sport Trac!!

    I have an old set of tires size 245/70/R16 and was wondering if I could fit them on my stock height 2001 ford sport trac without needing to do any trimming. I'm not sure if it matters but they will be mounted on the stock rims as well
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