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    Anyone make the switch from 245/55r18 to 245/60r18? Big difference?

    245/60r18 is an OEM size. It's the tire size that the XLT explorer model comes with. You can even use FORSCAN to adjust the internal modules to accept any stock/OEM Ford explorer size. I assume this recalibrates the speedometer, ABS, and traction control (PTU). Other OEM/ stock wheel sizes...
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    Anyone make the switch from 245/55r18 to 245/60r18? Big difference?

    Buying new tires for my 2014 PIU. Other posts have guided me to a logical tire choice, but should I buy the 245/55r18 (cop size) or 245/60r18 (explorer base size) tire sizes? Tire calc says the width is the same, but the sidewall height is 9.1% taller on the 245/60s. I'm pretty sure I can set...
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    PIU specific VIN

    Anyone know of the PIU specific numbers/characters on the VIN? Kind of like how the Crown Vics had P71 (or P7x) somewhere in the VIN.
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    Red flags when buying used 2013-14 Police Explorer / Utility

    Thanks for all your replies. Wife now approves of a new "Blues Mobile." I'll post pics when I can.
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    Red flags when buying used 2013-14 Police Explorer / Utility

    EDIT: sorry, this probably belongs in the PIU Sub-forum. I'd move it if I could Hey all, I'm moving up from a Crown Vic P71 to a Police Interceptor Utility. I'm looking for some things to watch out for. So far my list is: 1. Bubbling paint on hood 2. Water marks in spare tire well or leak...
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