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Hello all, **Second for sale thread created so it wont be too hard for anyone (including forum moderators) to keep track of everything. I've long parted with my mountaineer but a few goodies from it remains in my garage. All items are located in Walnut California. Please read the...

Hello all, I've long parted with my mountaineer but a few goodies from it remains in my garage. All items are located in Walnut California. Please read the following for details: All items were installed on a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer V8 5.0 and were all in excellent working condition upon the...

Hey guys (and gals)! i need a quick opinion on the Michelin LTX A/T's (not the a/t 2).. main concern is mpg as in i want to gain ATLEAST a couple back or so (i'm averaging 16-17mpg mostly city driving) and ride quality.. my current tires are BFG A/T KO's 30X9.5 r15's the LTX A/T's i'm...

i finished up installing the TMH and when i started the truck the exhaust started popping and the sound is coming from the passenger side.. when i drove it around and stepped on the gas a little bit to accelerate, the popping becam more imminent and started sounding and feeling like a backfire...

i'm stuck! i'm currently installing my TMH set and i'm at the tightening the engine mount bolt part and there is no way for me to reach the rear bolt! i've spent more than 1/2 hour on trying all the angles i could get with a vast selection of off-set, stubby, crows foot wrenches and i still...

Just wanted to ask this here before arguing with the firestone alignment tech.. i have their lifetime alignment btw.. after doing some replacing in the front suspension (balljoints, cam angle adjusters for the upper control arms, etc..) my steering wheel just became off-centered and it kinda...

Well, after numerous attempts to get in touch with expo5.0 about an item i promptly paid for in full but never really received it or even got any news as to where it is and what happened to it I just had to leave a transaction feedback about it. Apparently expo5.0 just seized to reply to my...

Hey guys, I'm going to be replacing the accumulator on my 97 and possibly the orifice tube too while the systme is open and i have a few questions on it.. the shop will be discharging and recharging my system for environmental reasons and so that i dont screw this one up :D i'm only going...

So i've had this Nordskog digital speedo for a while now and problems just kept showing up week after week upon its installation.. i was just to stubborn and didnt really have the time to disconnect it from the vss wire i tapped into which was located right above the foot brake on the driver...

i've made it here in cali and did a 2837 mile trip in 4 days with every space loaded and stuffed with all my things plus a cargo carrier on top and one at the back which gave me about 2" before the bumpstop hit the rear axle.. before the trip, i drove 200 miles and the o/d started flashing...

5 dtc showed up via the xcal3 reader: p0135 - 02 sensor bank 1 sensor 1 heater circuit p0155 - 02 sensor bank 2 sensor 1 heater circuit p1000 - cycle thing (searched it and its ok to just disregard this p1100 - mass air flow intermittent p1500 - vss signal intermittent with the p0135...

i've encountered a small hitch with the uploader program from sctflash for their x3 programmer.. here's what happens: i gave sct a call and those guys are awesome.. the tech spent 2 hours with me trying to figure out what's going on.. we even did the remote computer thing and he was able...

Anybody here with a hitch mount cargo box? i saw this on ebay and i'm liking it ...

ok, i'm going to need my cruise control really soon and i have not found the cause of the problem yet as to why it wont work properly.. here's the stats: vehicle: 1997 mountaineer v8 AWD tests done: > cruise control self test via switches (press off then turn key to "on" position...

i've aquired a sony xplod xm-zr1252 amp from a local seller for cheap and i'm looking at this sub on ebay to pair with it.. ebay subwoofer listing >>...

this drain plug is kicking my butt.. it wont budge and even had a mechanic take a whack at it.. things tried to remove it: -13mm bolt -pb -liquid wrench -heat -pipe wrench -vice grips -irwin bolt extractor -jamming 1/2" bolt extractor (just rounded the thing more) anybody...

Really need help on this one.. the mounty is my only car and my daily driver,, I was able to install the spacer today but was left with 2 problems.. 1. i cannot, for the love of god, make that egr tube reach the headers. closest i got was about 1/2".. bending it was a piece of cake...

Hey guys, I've got a leak right where the drivers side CV axle goes into the front differential. The CV axle has just been replaced last year when i did the brakes. I took the old worn one out and just popped the new one in.. was there a clip or thing that needs to be installed on the shaft...

i found an awesome deal on a 70 series flowmaster with free shipping and i was wondering if its going to be worth it.. i went to midas and went to get a quote for a custom exhaust with a flowmaster 70 and they all said that it wasnt worth it :scratch: so, i'd like to hear from you guys if...

Due to some budget restrictions I'm only going to get either Torque Monster Headers or a xCal3 Tuner. I still have a stock v8 engine with the K&N Filtercharger kit being the only power adder.. To those who have both or have experienced the benefits of each individually, what would you get...

Today my drivers side recliner lever broke and since i had some free time i decided to go ahead and fix it with 3 screws and a l-bracket/frame bracket that i had lying around.. STEPS: 1. remove the seat from the car - 4 bolts, i torx screw and 2 electrical connectors 2. remove the plastic...

:scratch: hey, i've been having problems with my cruise control, problem being that it doesnt work although the lights on the button do light up.. it started after installing a digital speedo and running the truck on cruise control for several minutes.. the digital speedo signal wire was...

i need a huge favor from '98+ owners here.. :notworthy if you guys can give me some measurements on your stock front sway bar like the distance from hole to hole, the length of the front bar before the bends and the height of the front bar to the sway bar link hole.. see picture below...

There were a few rainy days this past week here in VA so i used my wiper naturally and i soon find out that it developed that stopping in the middle of the windshield problem. I searched the site on what other forum members have done to solve this and thier steps were to clean the inside of the...

What do you guys think about this HU from pioneer? link> http://www.crutchfield.com/App/Product/Item/Main.aspx?g=300&i=130P3000IB&tp=5684 i'm not aiming for any earth shaking bass tunes since i'm more of a relaxing music kinda guy.. all opinions welcome as always!!!:thumbsup: