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So it's been a long time since I have been on here. Use to own a 2001. Looking to buy a 2006. The one I'm looking at has 88k miles on it. What should I be checking for? What's some common problems? I know the earlier explorers had tranny issues with the v6 did they fix that in the newer ones...

Just wondering if anyone has this or has seen it.. any good?? I have a chance to get a great deal on one and want some info.. thanks Mike

Welp, I'm looking to buy a toy for the summer.. Im looking for a 96-98 GT. Got anything to say about them? anyinfo that would help me? please post it here.. have you had one? your friend have one? post and let me know... im looking for all info i can get to help me decide what to get...

Welp i have a new member to my family.. I picked up a 94 xr7 today with 103k on it.. it was from an orginal owner and all maintenance was done on time with recipts for everything..the car has a v8 4.6 in it my question would be is there anything with the car i should know? and bad things...

I friend of mine is looking for a GTi and he was wondering what motor will be better for mods, the 1.8t or the vr6 as far as bolt on mods what motor will respond better from them? Mike

Ok guys we have been saying we should all meet up for a long time now.. we should get a meet together.. even if we just hang out at a car show or somthing we need to get together! please post any ideas and when your free.. My idea is the car show at bald hill or the car show at jillians...

Well for me anyway.. since i have goten my truck the best mpg i have ever goten was13-14 mpg after doing a turn up last weekend i filled up and the other night i filled up agin.. gues what my mpg was? 17.6!!!!:eek: i allmost fell out of my truck at the gas station. i have never goten anything...

Hey guys well as many of you know i have had a cel problem with my truck running like crap and my mpg low.. i had my codes pulled today and i have P0308 cylnder #8 missfire. any ideas? i allrewady changed the plug.. will a tune up fix this? let me know.. Mike

Hey guys im going to be doing a tune up today on my truck.. a 2001 v8.. what plugs and wires should i use? im looking for better MPG thats about it.. anyone have anything they have used and liked? thanks Mike

Hey guys.. welp tonight i noticed my truck was idling rough when in gear.. if i was say at a stop sign every few seconds it would *kick* like the motor was missing. it got where i was going shut the truck off for about 30 min and when i went to go home it was running really rough. when...

Hey guys i need some help.. does anyone have a # for fords corp office? not the reg 1-800# for customerservice... I need a # where somthing will be done to fix my problem. thanks Mike

Yep, Im thinking about it.. Im going to be 22 this year.. i was young and stupid and locked my self into a lease for $400 a month for my truck. im going to be 22 and dont have a $ saved cause of the truck and gas. my buyout is 15116.20 and i have about a year left on my lease.. so ruff math...

Well after doing a search i know its an egr valve and i have to replace my DPFE sensor . but are there any temp fixes to this? can it be cleaned or anything? is it ok to drive with this for a while? i also saw in one post alec said to run a bottle of fuel inject cleaner.. I JUST did that last...

Ok i know i have a v8 im not going to get 30 mpg. but ever since gas prices went up im noticing im getting worse and worse mpg with my truck. i allways get 50 miles per 1/4 tank of gas. right now i have 1/2 a tank i filled up yesterday and i only have 48 miles. WTF!!?!? thats like 2 mpg what...

http://www.crazyjew.net/racing/crazystang.mpg if you have dialup do NOT even try. this is over 60 megs

Hey guys i was just wondering i have NEVER seen an X with a plow? why? can it be done? anyone have any pics of an X with a plow? Just wondering Mike

Ok, So i now have a new goal. My friend just got his 86 I-Rock on the road and is now talking all kinds of crap to me about how my truck sucks. His comment today was "haha its a ford" so I would love to put him in his place. by the summer i want my truck to be able to keep up in a race with his...

Well, as many of you know i have had lots of problems with ford. from the service dept. to the dealer. to the owner of the dealer. welp they out did them selfs. I goto to check my bank acct # the other day to take some cash out and i find i have a -$600 bal in my acct.. now what might this have...

Just found the pics from a car show from over the summer and i thought you guys would like to see..

Well i was just out driving my truck and i had the heat on and noticed that my lights dim and my Batt meter goes down when at idle.. now, i have a system in my truck for about 3 months now. and when i have it up the same thing happens.. i just noticed it also happens witht he heat.. i have a...

Hey guys.. my mom got XM Radio for xmas and she was going to pay to have it put in.. my question is how hard is this with a factory radio? I wasthinking of doing this my self for her. anyone ever install this on a stock radio? Mike

Hey guy;s. I have noticed my truck has a wine to it when im moving from a stop and when i slow down.. its not the power stearing the level is fine on that.. it sounds like the motor. nto shure tho.. anyone have any ideas? Mike

Hey guys.... i noticed the other day my tires rub on my truck.. all i have for lift is shackles in the back nothing else.. my front tire rubs at full lock any idea why? should i bring this into ford and make them fix? Mike

Just if any of you were looking... i found a good deal.. Dead Link Removed Mike ps.. comments welcome..

can anyone tell me quick what size i have for tires stock? i have a 2001 xlt... also what size would 30's be?