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    Bad fuel or something more sinister?

    today i stopped by one of our local "budget" fuel station and put about 71/2 gallons of the regular stuff in the tank and immediately after i found that i could not get the engine above 2 1/2 tho. rpm with it in gear, with it in netural i can rap it all the way past 5 grand. being less then 500...
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    2nd gen question.

    So i looked at a '99 limited today, after i crawled under it i found an A4LD trans. it was my understanding that ford discontinued the A4LD sometime in '96-97, is this someones idea of a joke or am i mistaken?
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    Thermal fuse question

    Does anyone know what temperature thermal fuse is in the resistor pack?
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    independent cheek suspension

    http://www.cnet.com/news/lincoln-continentals-30-way-power-seats-treat-your-cheeks-individually/#ftag=YHFd1c3725 now, how do i bolt them in to the 93 limited?
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    Brakes are pissin me off!!

    So a few weeks ago i noticed my '93 starting to pull to the right when i step on the brakes i didnt think to much of it just figuring it was about time to do them, then a few days ago i went out to dinner with the wife and going in to town there is a nice long 8% downgrade for a few miles, at...
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    Why have i never seen one before??!!??

    While trolling that interweb thing, i found this and though i might share. https://www.yahoo.com/autos/s/meet-ford-ranger-convertible-ve-never-heard-123032724.html
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    towing capacity question

    So looking through the book, i noticed the first gen 4dr explorer with the a4ld has a rating of #5 ,400 while the m5od will only carry #2 ,700, i always thought manuals do better am i wrong or is there something deeper going on here?
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    Brake conversion question

    So since my '94 is going to need both lower ball joints, roters, and calipers before inspection in june, i am looking in to the '95-'97 Ranger brake swap. After all the research i am left with one question, will the original first gen explorer 15" wheels fit over the newer Ranger calipers and...
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    L/S clutch pack qustion

    Is there any way to know how many clutch disks are in the 8.8" without opening the cover? rockauto shows two kits, a 22 plate kit USA#16111, and a 18 plate kit USA#16110. and the axle ID tag is LONG gone.
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    Wrecking yard inventory online!!!

    car-parts.com
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    A dream about headlights

    So the other night with visions of diagrams in my head, i fell softly asleep. i had a dream where i tied a red/yellow wire and a red/black wire together at the multifunction switch to change the headlights from HIGH beam or LOW beam to LOW beam or LOW & HIGH beam combined.since burning both...
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    extended ABS wires?

    What is everyone doing about extending the ABS wires when doing a lift?
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    what are the chances ill pass DEQ

    im getting ready to move to a DEQ area and was wondering what the chances are that i will pass. '93 fed emissions, auto converted to manual, no egr, no smoking or ticking, o2 sensors was replaced about a year ago along will ignition module,coil pack, plugs and wires. i just dont know what...
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    electric fan conversion kit questions

    so with my fan hub gone bad , and my fan blades cracked like the salt flats, Ive been thinking about dropping in an electric fan, ive been reading up on the Taurus fan installs and then i came across a kit from lmc part# 29-4766 http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/fex/full.aspx?Page=69 and was...
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    Multifunction switch pinout anyone?

    so last night some a-hole thought he needed my truck more then i did. after he ripped out the alarm and broke the column, he gave up on it. (installers hint: run your ecu power through two unused pins in the alarm box) but in the process he ripped half a dozen wires out of the multifunction...
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    no 4x4 low after m5od swap

    So i just finished the m5od swap in the 94 limited and loving it so far, but now i cant get 4low to engage. 4high works, 4low worked before the swap, is there any other wires i have to shunt besides the park/netural safety wires at the trans harness?
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    clutch line quick disconnect clip

    Can any one point me in the direction of the part number for the plastic clip on the slave side of the clutch line? im trying to do the 5 speed swap but the donor truck is missing this clip.
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    O/D band or servo?

    so coming home from work i go to get on the freeway and about 45 or so i feel two sharp jerks from the truck and relised i had no overdrive, 1-3 shifts fine, 1-3 engine brakes fine. do i buy part for O/D band, or servo?
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    steering/suspension proplems driving me NUTS!!!

    So i acquired a 93 explorer limited about six months ago with 175,x.. miles on it, i replaced a few electrical things on it , and it ran and drove great for a few weeks. after awhile i noticed the steering was acting funny, it will do fine at a low speed at about 40-45 mph if i get in to a hard...
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