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    tire fitting question

    what do i do to make a 33x13.5 fit on my '91? i have looked at the "lift sticky" and can not figure it out. :confused: currently have 2"bl and 2" suspention lift with 31's (lots of room left) will these fit with this lift or will i need wheel spacers?
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    lifting my ’91 ex again. Questions!

    Hey I’m going to lift my ’91 ex again :rolleyes: and was just wondering (Currently 2”BL 2” suspension) I will be lifting it with the ranger front 6” lift + f150 spacers and carrier soft ride 3” lift springs + SOA. That’s 10” Baby :D My questions are 1.Will the ex be way to unstable...
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    found an ARB winch bumper

    would an ARB winch bumper for 85-95 nissan pickup or pathfinder fit my '91 ex with very little mods? (looks close) :p http://www.expeditionexchange.com/arb/bullbars.htm Measurements are bottom mounts to tow hooks on frame 26 " apart.top is 29 " and bumper to top bar is 11".overall is 63"...
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    Canadian?

    Wazzzzup eh! Well I’m living in Beautiful British Columbia CANADA (North of the U.S.of A.) :p But truth be known…….My Exploder was made here in Canada…. My tires are American…..My seats are Chinese…….The guy who rebuilt my tranny is Scottish…..The speakers are from Taiwan…….The guy was...
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    air shock lift?

    I am needing an extra 1-2" of lift in the rear in order to match my front. I already have an aal. these are my options 1) war 153 shackles $150.00 (can) 1 1/2" of lift 2) Monro Max Air® Shock Absorbers $144.00 (can) 0-3" of lift (aprox) they can be inflated or deflated as...
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    gears + tire size help

    Hey I am currently running 3:55 gears with 31’s and doing ok. However my new 33x10.5x16 (LT285/75R16) Trxus M/T and rims will be in soon. :D My questions are these: 1)Do I have to change my gears? (no hwy driving) 2)If I do change my gears what do I use? 3)Do I assume that I have to...
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    Muffler body Armour

    Hey I need some info on how to build a metal shield for my muffler. I have all ready destroyed two mufflers this year while being off-road! :rolleyes:
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    Reviews not polls

    I’m getting really frustrated. :confused: I have noticed that finding out info on OFF-ROAD tires from people that have personally used them is next to impossible! Especially if you run; SUPERSWAMPER’s, pro comp’s, coopers, MICKY THOMPSON’s, Etc…. Places such as tire rack and 1010 tires...
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    tire reviews??

    hey I'm looking for (and cannot find any) tire performance reviews :rolleyes: and your opinion on the following: ;) the NEW Cooper Discover stt and the new Mickey Thompson Baja MTZ Radial I am talking real world reviews NOT salesman B.S!
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    unimog axles

    ok you tech guy's here is a hard question for you (at least it is to me) :D I have an opertunity to purchase a good set of unimog axles. I am thinking of puting these under my explorer. this will give me awsome strength, clearance, and rear steering. i could use a '91 ex or a '98 ex...
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    cooper stt quest

    my buddy has a 93 "X" and has a 2"bl..... Now the question is he wants the new cooper stt, however he is pis@$# off that they ony have a 31 in a 15 rim for their largest size. He was want's 33's, can he go with a 16 rim and LT285/75R16 (33X11.3 eqiv) :confused: what other mods does he...
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    31's or 32's debate..help!

    Arg! :fire: A few of my friends and myself are haveing a debate over my "X" and its tire size. Can you guys help me out on this one? :( The argument is thus; I have an ex with a 2" BL and 32x11.5x15's.......some say awsome :thumbsup: Others keep telling me that i was an idiot and...
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    Spare gascan rack

    Could you help me on this quest?? I am needing to pack around extra fuel when out having fun in the bush. :D I would love to have a rack on the back to carry two 5 gal metal gas cans. Is there any thing for an â€￾Xâ€￾? Where can I get one or does anyone have plans and pic’s on one? ;)...
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    deep snow&ice traction

    good day eh! i am about to put on my new set of tires (33x9.5x15 big o xt's) and will be needing a new set of tire chains. Of couse i will be putting them on all four :) any way what do you recomend??? i have used the alpine chains before (they are like an /-/\-\/-/ patern). I hate chains...
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    2 shock or not

    Hey i finaly got my 3"bod lift, rear locker and 33x10.5x15's on order for my 91x eddy. however my current shocks are a little toooo soft (the are only 6 months old). the damb thing bounces too much when going over rocky/rough terrain :mad: and no i am not going to fast because if i was going...
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    newbie tire question

    Hey I have a stock 91 expl Eddie bower with 31x10.5x15's i am going to put on a new set of big o xt's 33x9.5x15's. question is 2" or 3" body lift? also are narow tires ok for mud and deep snow (like 3') :confused:
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