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Try Rustshield by SEM, it comes ready to spray in various colors, (and in a rattle can if you want to go that route) it is very durable, prevents rust corrosion and is inexpensive, around $50. a gallon, I prefer using the optional hardner with it on undercarriages. POR 15 is a great product...

Because he didn't sand the surface first you can try using an overspray clay or foam which is available at a body shop supply store, I have seen a Mequires brand clay at an auto parts store but I don't know how good it works, the best clay to buy is called Magic Blue but it's a bit pricey ($25...

Did he sand it before he used the spray paint? and if he did, did he use a coarser grit than 1200? if not, You can try wet sanding the door with 1500/2000 grit to remove the bad paint ( be careful not to sand through the original clear coat) and buffing it with an aggressive compound such as...

Yes, thats correct the the motors in both vehicles are OHV 4.0L and they are both 2wd, if that makes any difference, THANK YOU FOR THE INPUT!! Dave

Thanks everyone! but my truck is 2 wheel drive, so I really haven't taken it off road just a few hills going fishing

Hi everyone, I have a 1998 Explorer sport w/5 spd. and a 1991 Ranger XLT with a rebuilt 5 speed and a blown motor in it and was wondering if the tranny would swap with my 1998 Explorer? Any help would be greatly appreciated. THANKS, Dave

I have a 1998 Explorer sport that is making a grinding type sound when the wheel is turned to its maximum point but stops after slightly straightening it back. Any help would be greatly appreciated, Dave

If you go to a body shop supply store that sells Dupont paint ask them to look up your year and make of vehicle on their "yada system" and they can tell you what the color is and sell you the paint for it. GOOD LUCK

If you are looking to make a butt match or a good blend, then your best bet is to go to a body shop supply store and have them take a picture of the color with a Dupont Chromavision type camera (they will know what your talking about) because even if you had the right color code, the elements of...

Hi, I work for a body shop supply store and you have an alternative method of painting the plastic, painting plastic with a spray gun is not neccessarily the way to go be cause the paint you should use for plastic trim or bumpers is the exact same paint you use, you can buy in a spray can that...

Thank You R.O.E., I really appreciate your help on everything!

Hey everyone! I have a '98 explorer sport with a couple issues, first of all the theft light in the dash blinks constantly after I shut down the motor, I looked thru the window to check it 15 minutes after I shut it down and it was still blinking, any ideas? and by the way is there any way to...

Thanks you very much for your input, I will take it down to the shop this week and have it checked out. Thanks again, Dave

Hi everyone!, I have a 1998 explorer sport w/5 speed and when I shift from second to third and up I start to hear a whining from down below its not real loud but its noticable, the sound stops when I let up a little on the accelerator, I checked the fluid in the tranny and it was fine. while I...

5 speed whining? revised Hi everyone, I have a 1998 sport that has a couple issues, first the 5 spd. trans sounds likes its whining in every gear but 1st gear, not real loud but noticable, mostly the sound starts in third gear, it does stop when releasing the accelerator, could it possibly be...