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Sorry to ask a dumb question but I'm not sure if what my 91 is doing fits the description of a slipping transmission or if it is something else. Looking through the threads the last few days I haven't found anyone describing a slipping problem the same way my truck is behaving. It's a 91 XLT...

Hi. I have a 91 XLT, 123000 or so miles. I noticed a grinding noise coming home last night. Every time I braked and came close to a stop a grinding noise started. This quickly became more pronounced. I stopped at the parts store and grabbed some new pads. After changing them, including...

I tried a few of the low cost recommendations on the forum to try and fix my starting issue but haven't had any luck so far. So before I start spending big money on troubleshooting I thought I'd ask the advice of the folks on here and see if they have any recommendations I missed searching the...

My 91 Explorer XLT almost always gets hot when driving in town. I can drive hours on the highway non-stop or let it idle for an hour and it won't heat up. But if I spend 5 minutes going from stop light to stop light the temperature indicator starts getting above the L in Normal and the air...

I bought a new thermostat for my 91 XLT 4.0 L. I noticed a few mentions on here of having the burp hole in the 12 o'clock position. The thermostat I got from the auto parts store doen't have a burp valve. Will this cause a problem or am I ok without it?