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    dtl 2k2 sport is back

    Hello everyone, It's been several years sense I've been on this site. I used to have my mint explorer 2002 sport. But i sold it in 07 kicked myself ever sense, body a few other explorers but never felt right. Life has changed and now older, married. I have a new suv, it's a pathfinder...
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    shaking feeling , od light on..

    Ok od light is flashing on my 98 sport. Automatically I'm thinking the stupid transmision is falling out. But drive it around and the light will go off and shift fairly smooth. But highway speeds the Rpms are at 3k near 70 mph. Im pretty sure I'm destroying what's left of this transmission. But...
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    32s with rims no lift??

    I have a 98 sport 4x4. I'm wanting to do Dakota m/t 32 inch tires. But I don't have time to do lift. Could I do a 15x10 inch RIMS? Or with just tires only fit a 15x8 inch rim with out rubbing? Thanks all. Dave
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    guess whos back,,,

    Yes I'm back. But not as 2k2 sport, I now have a 98 explorer sport. I sold the 2k2 sport few years ago for a 08 silverado. Well now I have my play toy to mess with. But does have its quirks for a truck with the age on it. I peek on here once in a while but haven't jumped in on any threads in a...
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    bumper swap?

    96 explorer sport, ,, could i throw on a set of chrome bumpers ,,,?? or do i need to keep the sport , painted style?? Thanks in advance,, Dave
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    96 sport ,, lift? or throw tires on??

    I have a 96 SPORT,, 4x4, i would like to throw some 33's under that sob, but dont really wanna go through the effort of throwing on a body lift. If i put some 15x10.5/ or 12.5 rims would i get by w/ out having to lift or mild trimming?? ooooooR would i need to lift it and deal w/ that...
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    looked, but need some knowledge,

    Just bought a toy,,, 96 sport, 4x4, Looking for cheap rims, but in the mean time,, can i put 33's on the stock 16 inch rims? 285 i think is the size i'm needing. Also if i just throw those on the rims, can i get by w/ out any lift on the stock rims? Or torsion twist, and some trim?? THanks...
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    Green Ridge, Md, ??

    I wanna run but havent had much experience in the mud/ ,, Mostly sand, soo is there anyone wants to run this mild looking trail? 18 miles i think is the loop,, not a bad way to spend a few hours,,,, Anyone?? lets get a group ride,
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    WE'LL saw this thread and i'm back sooooooooooooo

    Wanna try out my mostly stocker 97 sport, Has anyone tried this place? http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/orv.html
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    truck trend,,, showing the new explorer

    JUST an FYI, i grabbed the newest edition of truck trend. And low and behold it showed the new explorer wrapped up. 2011 Is the alleged release time and this is on page 10 if anyone has the latest copy.
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    Look at what i just got!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Just picked it up friday night. Traded my year old colorado 4cly , 4wd on it.. Same color, and all, exact same truck . Love it! 4.8 V8 is a rocket,,,, never had one so comming from the 2k2 sport/ which is for sale for the right price, and rangers over the past decade,, man that thing rolls...
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    how much ? for a tranny?

    Just for sh,,,,,t and giggles , how much for a tranny in a 2002 explorer sport? , and my roomate, i believe his is getting close to grenading as well, slipping when he stomps on it going down the highway. How much would it be for a 1999 4 door model.? thanks all,
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    Anyone watch the Big 3 testify today?

    Spent 4 hours watching this stuff, not looking too good for ford , chevy ect,, http://www.cnbc.com/id/27785952
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    Sand driving, plus Michellen LTX/MS, ?

    oKAY peoples, i'm getting ready to go out to Assateague Island, to play out on the beach for the day, but the kicker is,,,,, I have a set of Michellen LTX/MS, regular size, 245-7575-16, ,, bone stock size. Are those capable at all for sand,?? Or should i put on my stuipd BFG all terrains, 31's...
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    power mirror, wont work,

    On my 02 sport, i have the power mirrors, factory option. I can on the driver side, make mine go up and down, and turn in, but they wont move out. On the passenger side, I can make it go up and down and out, but not move in past a certin point.. Why is this!!!!!! My mirrors are dislexic...
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    brighter fog lights?

    Okay , thinking of installing brighter lights. But here's the question. Can I replace the stock fog lights w/ brighter lights? or Bulbs?? I dont wanna cut or have to bolt on unless absolutley nessesary. Thanks in advance for any info.
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    thinking of new carpet in the used x

    We'll I'm enjoying my explorer that's been modded,,,, but there's one thing that's really disgusting me! The horrible drink, dingy stained carpet!!! I'm a neat freak and it turns my stomach when i see the stains from the kids of the previous owners. So i'm thinking of putting new carpet inside...
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    Ford Taurus, ,, Y?

    Okay not only is Ford in large trouble over here, but they are now bringing back a great rental fleet filler. The Ford 500/ , cough excuse me, the new Taurus. This car should just be left in the grave yard, along w/ the Free Star...
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    shifts weird? Wont stay idle in park,

    We'll it just started tonight. The shifting was fine, then tonight as i was getting in my truck to get out of the garage, it wanted to stall out. I hit the gas and it was fine. Then 5mins or so driving down the road, The shifting from 35=45 mph felt alittle weird. Maybe I'm getting alittle...
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    play in the sand? VA-NC,

    We'll i have my x finially lifted thanks to booming! :D And i've talked to tenikiwon,, SEEMS like he's willing depending on personal sched w/ the other half. Anyone else wanna go play for the day? Few hours and then off to hooters or something?? OBX is a good area i've heard to wheel. This...
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    arrgh okay 33's?

    I have a lift, shocker now i bought tires 33 bfg at/s to be exact. The shop said the lift was for a ranger, and wouldnt fit on my 2000 explorer. They said the lift was for a 95-97 ranger. I'm almost positive it would but i just took it and got pissed at them for lack of effort. Anyways, now i...
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    oil sending unit?

    SLOW oil pressure ?? We'll on my 2000 xlt, i noticed the past two mornings when it was really cool out, the oil pressure would be slow to raise. THE check gauge light was on and no oil was registering. Then after a min or two the guage would go back to where it should be. In the afternoon...
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    Anyone Having paint chipping on roofs?

    :rolleyes: We'll I'm about to throw in the towel on the 2K2 SPORT. I've detailed every week. It looks new and smells almost like a new car from day one. Wax, clay, wash routine basis. And how does my lil truck repay me. The POS starts to chip away on the roof. Right in a middle section of...
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    body lift off a ranger? fit an x?

    thinking of buying this if it'll fit?? thanks for any help! Trying to learn alittle! Its a 3 inch PA body lift for a 1998-2000 Ranger. Its never been used, I bought it but decided I would not put it on. Price is OBO. Performance Accessories 3" Body Lift
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    will these fit my 2000 xlt,?

    saw this on ebay and was thinking they would fit!? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/95-96-97-FORD-EXPLORER-EURO-TAIL-LIGHTS-TAILLIGHT-BLACK_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33716QQihZ008QQitemZ180026580565QQrdZ1
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