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    Another towing question

    Looking on dealing with junker/wrecked vehicles for some supplemental income... thats another story My question is if I can use a two wheel tow dolly or a full auto transport trailer, and tow another vehicle up to 100 miles with my explorer? Its a 1994 5 speed swap, 3.23 gears (note: i do have a...
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    Parking brake issues... again

    My apologies for the rather harsh title, I'm tired of trying to fix this to no avail. I've been fighting it for 8 months now. I drive and the drivers side rear brake gets hot as hell, I've warped two brand new drums to the point of being unusable. Its the parking brake dragging... and I have no...
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    Wheel cap replacement

    what style wheel cap is designed to go on these wheels? Got them on an explorer without the caps
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    Clutch pedal position has me scratching my head

    so I did a M5OD swap on my 94 Swap came from a 91, which coincidentally was a swap as well. I didnt swap any hydraulics out because they were new. I found out afterwards a 91 master does not work with a 94, but i made it work by bending the shaft that goes from the pedal to the master But its...
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    Corrosion repair on aluminum wheels?

    if there's a better section for this please let me know I have these wheels, I like them alot and I want to use them when I get larger tires, but they're corroded all to hell. Picture is misleading, its pretty bad. Anyone know how to re-finish them?
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    3.55 or 3.73?

    So a trip to the tire shop for a hole patch turned into a new set of tires :rolleyes: Going with the BFGoodrich K02s in 31x10.50r15 size I plan on either a 2 inch lift, or if they fit the front without rubbing ill just do an AAL in the back to give a little rake for a more aggressive look. My...
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    92tf-aa vs 90tf-aa injectors - interchangeable?

    1994 Expy So a tremendous amount of dirt in my fuel has wreaked havoc on my injectors... i have another set from a 91 i parted out, but they are black top instead of red. Are these interchangeable? As far as I can tell they're just a different spray pattern, so not mixable. Looking to replace...
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    MY experiences with Amoco fuel (misfires+low fuel pressure)

    Let me start off by stating that the only place I've gotten fuel for months now is the Amoco I pass on my commute. had a misfire + low fuel pressure issue, as well as injectors buggering out replacing injectors as they went out and replaced fuel filter, all was well... for a bit. Then it got...
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    94 Explorer ABS- light on dash, abs dysfunctional, pump cycles on startup

    ABS light came on randomly a few weeks ago, haven't done any brake work in a while. Standard Operating Procedure for the pesky ABS light is to hit a dirt road on the way home and lock up the tires, but this time it didn't work... i just slid to a stop. No biggie, it can wait until I fix the...
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    Any demand for used core support and aprons?

    Currently stripping a 91 expy to the ground for a part out, got to the core support and aprons and am met with a decision to make. Is it worth my time to drill every spot weld and sell the core support and aprons as used? If so, how much would I be able to get? Are the even reusable when...
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    Part Number for M5OD Wiring Harness

    anybody have the part # for a 94 explorer manual tranny wiring harness? Thank you in advance.
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    Buying ECM's off eBay

    anybody had any luck? Looking for a 94 manual xploder ecm w/o Calif emissions, anything to watch out for?
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    91 block vs 94 block (explorer)

    I have a strong 91 motor, and an old weak 94. can I strip the 91 down to long block status, switch the 94 components over, and use it? I'm thinking specifically about stuff like the camshaft position sensor...
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    94 Explorer Parking brake WAAAAY too tight

    94 expy, currently getting the pedals in for my M5OD swap, and I needed to drop the parking brake mechanism. In search of a little more slack, I set the brake and put vise grips on the cable underneath at one of the brackets it passes thru, and when I released it I heard a few clicks, and now...
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    WTB 1994 Explorer Manual ECM w/federal emissions

    willing to pay shipping to the topeka ks area as well, let me know what ya got
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    ECM questions...

    I have a 94 explorer with 275k that needs a motor rebuild, and I want to temporarily slap a 91 motor into it for a couple weeks. Is it at all possible?
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    94 drivetrain swap from a 91

    I have a 94 explorer auto with 3.27 diffs that just rolled 275k. Body and interior is in nice condition for these trucks. But the motor, shes getting a little tired. Burning oil and being generally weak are the main concerns, and collapsing lifters are on the horizon. The (stock) A4LD is still...
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    2 or 4 inch lift... help me decide please

    Gonna be getting a lift when I put new rubber on the 94 exploder, which shouldnt be long now as I have 7/32 left on the ole goodyear wrangler radials. Now, I hope to just do a suspension lift, and I'm trying to decide between 2 or 4 inches. I have stock 3.27 gears (yikes, I know), and I plan to...
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    WTB First Generation Explorer Brush Guard

    I'm after a first gen brush guard, I know they're few and far between. I will pay shipping to the Topeka, Kansas area, or I'm willing to drive a couple hours to get it. Let me know what ya got.
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    Need help on rear main brand

    The following link goes to rockauto for the rear mains for my exploder, and they dont have a ford seal. Which brand is a suitable replacement? 1994 FORD EXPLORER 4.0L V6 Crankshaft Seal | RockAuto Also, what else should be replaced while I'm there? I'm gonna do the transmission front seal...
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    Oil leak only when parked

    As the title states, I have a 94 exploder with an oil leak that only leaks when the truck is parked amd I'm losing about a quart every 1k miles. It's from the bell housing area, and I know it only leaks when parked because the exaust and transmission crossmember is oil free, but the oil is...
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    Remote Start Questions

    I can find a few different brands of remote start kits (without keyless entry, those are double cost) for ~$60 on amazon. My question to you is, is there any threads here on installing these on a first gen? Tried the search function, didnt see a how to, or much useful information. Also, am I...
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    EGR and fuel mileage?

    I have a 94 explorer XLT 4x4. I am getting roughly 13mpg with 90% of my driving being 45-55mph. My DPFE sensor is faulty, getting the code for it and it opens too much with very slight throttle application, even in park, causing very bad stumbling. I currently have the vacuum line pulled off at...
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    WTB - 91-94 Rear Chrome Bumper; 91-99 Class III Hitch

    Northeast Kansas- (Willing to ship) Looking for a chrome rear bumper for my 94. Also, a hitch from 1st gen (preferred) or 2nd gen (hear will work with minor modding). Sadly the only pick-n-pull yard near me doesent have anything at all. :( Let me know what ya got!
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    Any hitch that fits the frame?

    So my local pull it yard doesent have any first or second gen exploders, so I was wondering if I could just find any old blot on hitch that fits my frame width and use it with some fabrication and drilling? Is there any complications I may run into? I think I know the answer to this one, just...
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