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    a nice hitch

    hey guys im looking for a hitch that hides nice. i saw a couple of pics with people with hidden hitch and it all hangs down. does anyone know how this curt hitch hides that i found on jcwhitney or is there something else better out there. thanks. ill be using the hitch for a bike rack and what...
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    Front end coming out alignment

    hey guys i have been having a problem lately with my front end coming out of alignment. i have a lift kit on it also. when it first came out alignment i brought it to the shop and they re-aligned also putting on a caster and camber kit. ok it fixed it. 5000 miles later it came out again and...
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    superlift skid plate

    i came across this a couple days ago and i want to know if anyone has bought it for there explorer. just trying to see if anyone has a pic of it be4 i buy it and where it bolts to thanx
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    excessive tire wear

    so i was washing my truck to day and i look at the tread on my front tires and i said wTf?! my rear tires are fine but the front to suck. the tires are pretty much brand new with about 15000 miles on them. the inside of the tires are really worn down on both fronts. never noticed any excessive...
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    flowmaster videos of my truck!

    here are some videos of my Flowmaster 50 series single 3" out exhaust on my truck and random stuff. some people wanted to see more of what my truck sounded like... well here it is. click my cardomain link to view mods. let me know what you guys think! CRANK IT UP! Idle Drive By Around...
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    need advice. JBA Install on 98 SOHC

    i plan on getting a set of JBA Headers. i have a 98 4.0 SOHC. i would love to put these bad boys on myself if i can figure out how otherwise im gonna have to get it prof. installed whcih id rather not. there is like no room in the engine area to do much work. ~if some one would be kind...
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    Header Coatings... which?!

    i plan on getting a set of JBA headers pretty soon. Whats the deal with coatings? what do they do? will my headers crack or be damage if i do not have a ceramic coating? <= n00b question sorry lol. on explorer express i can choose from the silver ceramic, titanium ceramic or chrome plated...
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    using 4 Low

    ive been off roading a few times now always using 4 high and i have never used 4 Low be4. ive looked on how to use 4 Low properly but didnt find anything. im going wheeling tomrrow night and last time i want you werent getting threw the mud and over things if u didnt have a a lift or some badass...
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    Best plugs and wires

    i have to change my plugs and wires soon i would love to get a hold of some performance stuff since i am already modified pretty heavy. what is the best set of spark plugs to get aswell as a set of wires?
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    New Modified MAF MOD

    ok so i modified my MAF and id figured i would share it with everyone. what i did was is i took the stock MAF and cut out and grinded the huge post that was there that i saw served no purpose haha... it only took about 20 min to do quick little mod for better air flow more smooth. its def not a...
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    high-flow cat question

    ok guys i have a 98 4.0L SOHC with 2 cats (they r not inline) i wana put high flow cats on... already i have K&N intake, 70MM ford racing throttle body and custom flowmaster exhaust. money is no option here i make lots =D i looked around on the forum and i didnt find anything that answers my...
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    Need Wiring Hella Lights!!!!!!!!

    ok so i bought these lights from summit and they did not come with a wireing harness or a diagram. there are 3 wires coming out of the lamp pos/neg/ground and also there are to bulbs inside the lamp. when i connect pos and neg directly from the lamp to the battery both bulbs light up but it is...
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    which rancho shocks?!

    my dad has been itching to get some new shocks for his truck and i figured it be a good christmas gift =D he wants a pair of rancho shocks... after doing my covert ops mission in my house to find the piece of paper that has all the crap he wants for his truck he has the Rancho RS5000 and the...
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    Need a good brand of driving/fog lights

    i bought some cheap pieces of crap at autozone for $25 a set and i got what i paid for the seals are crap and there are condensation in 2 of the lights out of the 4 i bought also on one of them the inside was blue and now is black haha i thought that was funny. - i want to get some good...
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    Vortech MAF question

    i have a 98 sport 4.0 SOHC i been itching for a new MAF. i went to summit racing to look around and found it but the ending year on there MAF is 94. it looks like it would be completly compatible with my set up. its just a houseing not the sensor. my question is has any one bought one or know...
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    Reasons for chip reburn

    i have a apten SCT chip. i just added last week a 70MM ford racing high flow throttle body and soon im going to be buying a 73MM Vortech MAF housing. my question is... i saw a list somewhere of reason to send a chip back for a reburn if i send my chip back for a reburn for the mods that i just...
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    after market MAF

    hey guyz i just put on a new thorrtle body the mustang 4.6 ford racing TB and now im looking for a MAF to replace the stock one cept i cant find one. has any one bought an after market MAF for an 4.0 SOHC? where? and how much?
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    clunking noise in front

    hey guyz i just started college today and i cant afford to have my truck taken from me and be put in a shop for a few days cuz i commute =( i hope you all can help or no something... when i am at a stop and if i lay on it a little (not floored) i get this clunking noise thats come from the...
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    hit a wall

    i have a 4.0 sohc v6 and im at the point where i dont know what else i can do to make it faster. i have the cat back, the intake and the chip, and i tweaked the voltage on the throttle body for better response. what else can i do to make it fast? has anyone added after market pullies? is there a...
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    new HU for mach audio + rewire?

    i just bought a panisonic 3301 w00t! i originally had a mach audio system which i replaced the speakers with alpines and ditched the amp and sub and replaced the hell out of it... i plugged in teh new head unit and i get no sound out the speakers. the guy at cuircut city said i had to re wire...
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    painting wheel wells and such

    hey guyz i just lifted my X 4 " and its a little messed up in the wheel wells... id like to paint it black but would do u guyz recommend i use regular spray paint or like truck bed liner paint?
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    antifreeze leak

    ive been noticing for a few weeks now that my antifreeze levels have always been low and i end up dumping more of it in there every weekend. i have never noticed any puddles or trails which makes me confused. i just had a 4 inch lift kit installed today and when he took it out for a ride and...
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    rim size

    would any of you guyz know what the width of a set stock 16" rims. i have a 98 sport and im trying to get a set of 33" but they keep asking me how wide the dam thing is and i wouldnt tell u. the tire size i have now is 255/70R/16
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    codes for check engine light

    ight i had a computer read out on my check engine light they are: P1132 P1152 the guy at auto zone said it was my 02 sesnors reading rich... w/e that means idk but if anyone knows anything ur help would be handy i have 56K on the truck
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    south carolina 4x4 parks

    me and my dad r planing a vacation for the summer and we wana do some off roading while we r in myrtle beach. ive been searching on google and i havent found anything =( does anyone know of any 4x4 parks?
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