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thanks for the advice guys... I appreciate it. I drove it last night, ran great, didn't notice any hesitation or winding up while shifting gears. Overall though, I just wasn't super impressed. Not really for any specific reason, but to pay top dollar for a vehicle, I didn't feel it. Very...

Hey guys, I posted this originally in the new member forum, thought it might get some more attention here after I found the subforum. http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=380393 Thoughts on the owners claims and price?

After thinking about it, I got the higher value because I ran it at 90k miles rather than 177k. So if top dollar at 177k is $3000, would you pay more for a spotless truck with paperwork to show for service and the new motor replacement?

I ran it, and it came back at 3500 I think, but that's varies on options etc... I'll keep that in mind. Is it worth it paying top dollar for a 16 year old truck?

So a neighbor of mine has a 97 Explorer that he is selling - here are the details that he states: He bought it brand new. It has 177k miles on it, but the motor was replaced by Ford on recall at 83k due to the timing chain jumping off and killing the motor. I guess that's my biggest...