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  1. John_Rock

    Wanted Texas Sport Tracs!

    We are trying to get a Texas Explorerforum Meet and Greet together over on this thread... http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=289824
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    Texas EF members meet and greet

    And Blee1099 is not allowed to be at this meet!
  3. John_Rock

    2001 Job 1 Sport Trac fuses and relays

    Here's a scan of the pages from my manual for the fuses and relays for my 2001 Job 1 Sport Trac.
  4. John_Rock

    Happy 10 Year Anniversary to me and my Sport Trac

    Today is my 10th year Anniversary of buying my 2001 Sport Trac 4x4. I drove her off the Mak Haik Ford dealer lot 10 years ago tonight. It was a Friday night and the next day me, my daughter, and my girlfriend at that time spent the July 4th weekend camping at Big Bend National Park. Doing...
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    Spring Creek Offroad is Closed

    I just learned the other week that Spring Creek Offroad got closed. http://www.springcreekoffroad.com/ The government forced them to sell the land because the government has plans to make parks all along Spring Creek. It was a local good spot for me to have a little bit of fun with out...
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    Speed Control Deactivation Switch Recall (09S09)

    Please make sure you get your Explorer checked or updated with this recall. If you have the old Cruise Control Deactivation Switch, it's possible that brake fluid can leak and then catch on fire. According to the link below this affects 2nd Generation Explorers from 1995 until 2002. So it's...
  7. John_Rock

    Shelby autos unveils ford f150 super snake concept at lvms 11/3/2009

    No more super charged Harley Davidson models anymore, but who needs one if you have the money to make your F150 a Super Snake. :p: Maybe this is why Froader bought an F150. Hmmmmm http://www.shelbyautos.com/news.asp?id=42
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    SVO's Silver State Classic Challenge Trip Blog

    SVO asked me to start this thread for him and post the first picture of his adventure to the Silver State Classic Challenge in Nevada. http://www.silverstateclassic.com/ The Silver State Classic Challenge is an authorized Open Road Racing event that is run on a 90 mi (140 km) stretch of...
  9. John_Rock

    01-05 Sport Trac FAQs

    01-05 Sport Trac FAQs I'm starting this FAQs thread today to keep track of things we know about our 1st generation Sport Tracs. Please PM me anything that you feel should be a FAQ in this thread. First item to FAQ. The Job 1 / Job 2 crossover date. There were some significant changes made...
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    Return from Katemcy Rocks, TX - Feb. 21, 2009

    I had an itching to get out of Houston last weekend. So I got the Sport Trac ready and late Friday evening I headed for Txplates house in Marble Falls, TX. We had two choices for offroad parks near Marble Falls. Boulder Creek Trail Park or Katemcy Rocks. Katemcy Rocks looked more...
  11. John_Rock

    Tommy Chong - Where are you?

    I'm sitting here watching a show on Showtime. "A/K/A Tommy Chong" He was cleaning up some stuff from his shutdown bong business and loading it into a 1st gen black Sport Trac. Nice Trac man. :thumbsup:
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    Spring Creek Offroad Park

    I got my truck back together recently and decided to go check out Spring Creek again. I think it has been about 2 years since I had been out there. And I had heard that some things had changed. Spring Creek Offroad Park is just North of Houston in Spring, Texas. The park charges $10 per...
  13. John_Rock

    Old SEMA Sport Trac Pictures

    Tonight I was going through and old harddrive looking at pictures and I came across a bunch of pictures of Sport Tracs at SEMA. They are either from the 2000 or 2001 SEMA show. Maybe some of you have seen them before, but maybe not. Anyways, I decided to upload them to my photogallery...
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    What year ST has this rack and pinion?

    Ok, I bought a new rack and pinion for my truck. Somehow my original one got cracked. :D So yesterday I got the old one pulled out. And when getting ready to put the new one in, my friend and I noticed that two of the hoses that hook up to it do not connect the same way on this new rack. :(...
  15. John_Rock

    Demon4x4 Crew @ Comanche Ridge - 10/7

    Doug came to pickup his Explorer from SVO this weekend. So some of us got together and we came wheeling at the Comanche Ridge property here in Bastrop, TX. Well, Doug decided to drive his Explorer into the first mud hole he saw and after a good try to get out I had to pull him out. Then he...
  16. John_Rock

    Japanese Sport Trac

    I just got back from a trip to the Philippines. As usual I saw lots of interesting trucks that you don't see here in the USA. As I traveled through the Philippines, I kept catching a glimpse of a truck that looked a lot like a 1st gen Sport Trac. I finally figured out that it was a Mitsubishi...
  17. John_Rock

    Smashing Pumpkins Early

    Ok, not really a Halloween post. But, last friday night I busted my front differential(pumpkin). I did it while trying to power up a hill out at the creek. Here's some pics... Chewed up teeth... My friend Steve showing us how high is tow truck could lift my front...
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    How much can your SOHC suck???

    I found out today that mine can suck pretty hard. I had gone wheeling at Spring Creek on Saturday night. Sometime during the evening I noticed the truck wasn't running as well as it usually did. I was thinking the mud and water might have affected the ignition system somehow. I didn't get...
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    Who lives in or near Boulder?

    I had a phone interview for a job in Boulder today. Hopefully they liked me. I'm due to be laid off on June 2nd. It would really suck to be without a job for a while. I've got too many bills! :shoot: Anyway, if all goes well, I'll be living and working up in CO soon and I'll be a...
  20. John_Rock

    Dodge Ram and Jeep Wrangler stuck on side of Colorado Mtn Hill - from year 2000

    Stic-o posted this picture in the Hump Day thread which got me curious about where it was and what happened.
  21. John_Rock

    Pics - Shiloh Ridge - 05/02/2004

    Randall and I went up to Shiloh Ridge to give his new tranny and tcase a workout. :D Here's a pic of this Atlas II with driveline parking brake and new tough skidplate. Going down the muddy trail headin towards the rock garden. Randall's tires start to look like big chocolate...
  22. John_Rock

    james t

    I bought 5.0L Motorsport headers from James. The transaction went great. And James was nice enough to wait and ship then when I got home from a trip. Plus he has answered all my engine tech questions. :D
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    Pics from Shiloh Ridge run on 2/21

    Michael informed me of a Southern High Rollers late last Thursday. So I met up with the Southern High Rollers and Michael and Randall rode shotgun with Michael. So it was a bunch of heeps and 2 Explorers. :D I saw 3 Rubicons, but only one of them came with the Xtreme group. There was one...
  24. John_Rock

    Photos Another Offroad Adventure in Las Cruces (pics)

    I went wheelin this weekend with 3 Jeeps from Las Cruces Four Wheel Drive Club on the Off Broadway trail near Las Cruces, NM. One of the Jeeps was a Rubicon where the stock coil suspension had been replaced with an airbag suspension. It was interesting to see how tipsy his Jeep was with the...
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    What's wrong with the Demon4x4.com domain?

    I haven't been able to get to www.demon4x4.com website for the last two days. Randall? Michael? Do we know what's wrong?
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