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    Traded in the explorer for an 07 Expedition

    Traded in my explorer for an 07 eddie bauer expedition in carbon metallic. These trucks are awesome. It is night and day between my explorer. Has a whole lot more power and shifts smoothly. Reason for trading was, got fed up with having to take the damn thing to the dealership for...
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    traded in the X

    Traded in my explorer yesterday. Got a 07 Carbon Metallic Eddie Bauer Expedition. This truck is amazing, the fit and finish of the interior is far superior to that of the explorers. I'll get some pics up when i get some.
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    shock suggestions

    Looking to improve my explorer by changing out the shocks. What shocks do you suggest, and if you have part numbers would be helpful as well? Thansk
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    how to direct wire radar detector

    how do you direct wire a radar detector? what do you usually tie into to get the power. Thanks
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    bull bar lights

    What is the correct way to wire the lights to the truck. currently mine are wired wrong, because my switch is lit even when the truck is off. How do I wire the lights to where they work only when the truck is turned on. Thanks. IF anyone has a simple diagram that shows how to do it and to...
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    shock options

    05 explorer 2wd. what are my options for new shocks on my truck. I have heard bilsteins are the best but are not made for 3rd gens. I dont want oem or monroe. What are the best alternates?
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    3rd Gen Shock Options???

    Just like the Title reads, what are 3rd gens options for replacing the factory shocks. I was hoping Bilsteins had some that fit, but I have heard differently. ANy ideas???
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    My 05 X

    Check out my explorer Here are a few pictures of my explorer. 2005 Eddie Bauer 4.0 KKM Intake Gibson Side Swept Cat Back Exhaust with intercooled tip Black headlights and corners Black Taillight Guards Black Westin Bull Bar w/fogs. 265/70/17 Nitto Terra Grapplers Anyone know where...
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    pics of my 3rd gen

    a few pictures of my ride!!
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    Pics of new tires and my truck!!!

    Nitto Terra Grapplers 265/70/17
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    finally upgraded the tires!!

    I don't have any pics yet but once the rain quits blowing ill get some up an running. Just got Nitto Terra Grapplers, they transform the whole look of my truck. Ford should have put 265/70/17 as standard fit for the explorers. Only had the tires for a day, but my x drives so much better that...
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    Exhaust Tips???? Need Ideas

    Ok I've had the Gibson Cat back on my explorer for a few months now. Been happy with it overall. I came standard with the 2.5 to 3 in angled round tip. My question is does the tip actually change the sound of the exhaust or is it just for looks. Yesterday I unfortunately crushed the exhaust...
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    Who has pictures of....

    Who has pictures of there 3rd gen with 265/70/17's?
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    Dry Ice to fix dents?

    I was on another forum and someone suggested using dry ice to pop out dents. Does this work? and How do you do it?
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    MPG Drop?

    what kind of mpg drop would i be looking at from going from stock be goodrich rugged trail 245/60/17 to 265/70/17's nitto terra grapplers. vs. stock to 275/60/17 or 285/60/17 (if they will fit) Hankook Ventus RH06.
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    Nitto Terra Grappler?

    anyone have these? Likes? Dislikes? treadwear? loud on highway?
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    pics of 3rd gen with 265/70/r17

    anyone have pictures of this tire size on there X. Also anyone have know anything about Nitto Terra Grammlers tires? how they hold up? How loud they are on the road? etc.
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    Pictures of 265/70/R17 on 3rd Gen.

    Anyone have pictures of tire size 265/70/r17 on there explorer? Thinking about either getting Nitto grabblers with this size, or if they rub, just sticking with 275/60/r17's, but I would like to see some pictures before I decide. THanks i appreaciate your help.
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    3rd Generation Tire Question.

    Question, will 265/70r17 fit on an 05 without any modification to the wheel well? What sizes are recommended? What tires are recommended? Anyone have tires bigger than stock 17" with pictures? thanks
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    Tire Size?

    Ok, new to the site......I have an 05 Eddie Bauer 4.0, with KKM intake, Gibson Exhaust, Black Heads and corners, Emblemless, Black Bull Bar and black taillight guards. I have a question. I am keeping the stock wheels which are 17". What size tires would fit best, without rubbing? I am...
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