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  1. M

    Think Outside The Box

    knock knock...
  2. M

    Think Outside The Box

    the only vacuum leak I know of is in a plastic line that snakes down the front of my engine block to a vacuum canister under the battery.. the other end splits under the throttle body and gos to the underside of the upper intake manifold. on both banks. its a plastic hose not rubber.. I haven't...
  3. M

    Think Outside The Box

    the only vacuum leak I know of is a plastic hose that runs down the front of my engine block. it splits under the throttle body and gos to the under side of each bank on the upper intake manifold.. it gos to a vacuum canister under the battery.
  4. M

    Think Outside The Box

    Water in the tank?
  5. M

    Think Outside The Box

    Coil or plug wires? Plugs? Something electric?
  6. M

    Think Outside The Box

    Agreed.
  7. M

    Think Outside The Box

    it runs amazing sometimes.. does it randomly.. no codes..
  8. M

    Think Outside The Box

    no. it only started happening after I took a crash coerce in mechanics an did the head gaskets..
  9. M

    Think Outside The Box

    no not yet.. it driving me nuts.. its like a puzzle! maybe the shop that did my fuel pump messed up.. I really don't feel like dropping the tank..
  10. M

    stalls when fuel is low..?

    I may have jumped the gun.. I have a full tank and its doing it again. Im not sure I want to take it back to the shop until I know that they messed up.. once I get proof ill make them fix it :) but im feeling more of a sensor issue.. its not much of a sputter.. more of a cut out.. like its...
  11. M

    stalls when fuel is low..?

    it only does this in drive wile accelerating. in neutral and park it revs awesome no stalling.. if there was a split in the hose wouldn't it affect it then also?
  12. M

    stalls when fuel is low..?

    No just the pump was replaced.
  13. M

    stalls when fuel is low..?

    Not sure. Had it done by a shop. Are you suggesting that it's a faulty fuel pump? I can hear it come on when the key is turned on. By it wines like an electrical noise. Also have no fuel pressure tester? Any other way to test the pump?
  14. M

    stalls when fuel is low..?

    1999 explorer 4l v6 eb New fuel pump and fuel filter.. Stalls only wile in drive wile giving it gas. Park, neutral and drive wile stopped at a light acts fine.. Doesn't do it when gas tank is full does it really bad under a 1/4 Tank.
  15. M

    Think Outside The Box

    It has 114,000 miles on it.. good news is.. i will have a like new vehicle at the end of it! i sure do love this thing.. i named her burtha cause shes tempramental like a large southern woman! hahahah :)
  16. M

    Think Outside The Box

    Also wile pressing gas in netral or park there are no symptoms! 02 sensors new also!
  17. M

    Think Outside The Box

    1999 ford explorer eb 4.0 sohc v6 Symptoms: Stalls only wile in drive wile giving it gass. sputters, dash light and guages ficker. sometimes sputters a bit and corrects itself but then other times stalls. usualy starts around 2000 rpms. i put it in neutral and restart wile rolling and...
  18. M

    I need otc 6488!

    Any one have a OTC 6488 cam kit for rent or sale? Preferably rent because i will most likely use it once in my lifetime. Im in the Bradenton, Sarasota FL area.
  19. M

    Could leaking thermostat cause coolant bubbles?

    Oh yeah! Ive got it covered. I hear its crazy but im taking all the proper precautions to allow a smooth experience. Lable the crap out of everything and lots of photographs all the way. Proper tools and manuals for correct torque specs. No short cuts on this one. Im actually excited for the...
  20. M

    Could leaking thermostat cause coolant bubbles?

    Ok so i found a leak at the bottom of my thermostat housing, while in the middle of a tear down to replace head gaskets. I was getting bubbles coming through the cooling reservoir. not boiling bubbles, I got them regardless of temperature of the water. cool to the touch, or operating...
  21. M

    1999 4.0L sohc intake manifold dry

    well this is pretty cool, its like Starbucks under my oil fill cap.. But not water on dipstick.. Im pretty confident i need to pull the heads. I got it used for a liw price so its a project. It has 114k on it and would be a good vehicle if i could get this taken care of.
  22. M

    1999 4.0L sohc intake manifold dry

    not sure yet. it started to overheat and I was getting exhaust fumes bubbling from the coolant reservoir. I'm going to pull the plugs to see if there's any coolant or abnormalities in the cylinders today. Ill let you guys know the outcome.
  23. M

    1999 4.0L sohc intake manifold dry

    All Ports have a black carbon but also wet look to them. And one has nothing. No carbon and dry.. Is the picture showing up? Its the one all the way to the back.
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