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well i really need some help. ive got a 96 explorer with 4 wheel disc brakes. the problem is everytime i apply the brakes there is a grinding/scraping sound coming from the rear end. sometimes it sounds like a certain spot on the rotor because when i apply the brakes it scrapes, then stops and...

my friend wants me to change the thermostat on her 96 mustang with a 3.8 v-6, i figure its probably similar to the 4.0. my question is, how do you change it, how hard is it, and how long will it take? thanks. -jonathan

the other day i decided to try one of my wild ideas and see if i could take the doors off my explorer. i decided i would try to get the driver's door first, just to kinda see whether it could be done or not. well you really only have to unbolt 4 bolts to detach the door from the body. the...

does anybody make a spool for the 8.8? thanks -jonathan

hey guys....i know some of you have named your X, so lets hear what it is and how it got it. mine is blue thunder cause its metallic blue and loud!!! -jonathan

hey guys....just got back from a weekend wheelin trip in the foothills of the appalachain mountains here in north carolina...close to ashboro. it was a blast. the trails up there are a lot of fun, there are some that are pretty easy, most stock vehicles could get through, then there are some...

does anybody have rock sliders for their explorer? i just think that one of these days i will most definately bash the rocker panels on something, plus wouldnt rock sliders provide a jack point for a high lift?

alright....im lookin to get myself a set of backup lights, or at least some lights that i can use as such. im sure you guys have some recommendations so feel free to tell me what you think. price is an issue though, i dont need a super-duper light, just something thatll get the job done. thanks.

i have a portable cd player with one of those tapes you stick in the tape player so you can listen to cdds in the car, and when i put the tape in to play a cd one of two things will happen. 1) the tape will play for a few minutes, then the car will decide randomly to just switch sides of the...

hey guys....my dad and i are planning to take bluethunder up to uwharrie north carolina soon for some wheelin, and id like to go prepared. so first of all my idea was to post on here and find out what kind of spare parts i might need, then go find a junkyard explorer and see if i can get em. my...

my friend has a 93 explorer, and she says that when she first cranks it in the morning when its cold, and she shifts into gear the engine will shut off. anybody have an idea as to what might be wrong?

well ive got 56k now on my explorer, and im wonderin if it might be time to replace the shocks. they have not ever been replaced, but i really dont know whether they need to be or not. are there any indications of worn out shocks? thanks guys

do you guys know where the cheapest place to get 100 watt daylighter kits is? the lowest i have found is $88 at http://www.central4wd.com so if anybody knows anywhere cheaper lemme know!!

hey guys, i want to get a new muffler for my explorer, i want one thatll make my 4.0 sound as close to a big block V-8 as possible. i would also like somewhat of a performance gain, but im not really worried about more horsepower. thanks.

i was wondering if anybody here has swapped a pre 95 manual T-case out of an old model explorer into a late model. i was thinkning about doing this with my 96, but im not sure if it will work. im sure i could make it work but im not gonna do it unless its a bolt in job, i know that all...

well i thought this was a stroke of genius on my part, but im not really all that sure about it so i figured that id get you guys to give some input. i was wonderin if its possible to swap in a manual t-case from a 94 or ealier model explorer into my 96. i am really only interested in doing...

hey guys, its about that time. i need to replace the shocks on bluethunder. i have done the torsion twist and im looking for some good shocks that will work with the lift but are also not too expensive. any recomendations would be appreciated. thanks PS- i also need to know a good place to...