New Year's Upgrade/Replacement Resolutions

[NUFX]

For my part:

- A new front passenger side door handle

- weatherstrips

- A Westin Bull Bar

- Cargo Liner

- CV Axle Assembly parts

- Ignition Wire Set

 

[llamaking122]

1 rotors
2 u-joints
3 front right abs sensor
4 10 hole rims
5 Nice all terrain tires.
6 lift kit
7 rear disc conversion
8 rear shocks
9 change all t case and diff fluids.
10 trade limited bumper for chrome one or paint limited one black
11 fog lights
12 finish leds
13 clean the S#!t (not literally) out of my interior
14 switch out capret for grey carpet and not green carpet =/
15 fix alarm
16 4.10 limited slip
17 ball joints
18 alignment
19 get driver side limited trim peice
20 fix interior door panels
21 change O2 sensors because i get bad gas milage and have wierd miss
22 power steering pump, water pump, alternator bearings(rebuild).
23 fix voltmeter in dash.
24 figure out why such bad gas milage.
25 cargo cover
26 ALCTUALLY TAKE IT OFF ROAD ONCE!!!

 

[saskman]

Here's mine.

1: Good set of LT tires that work good on muddy roads
2: Finish replacing fluids (Diffs, transfer case, PS and brakes are left)
3: Put a drain plug in the front diff.
4: Go through all the bearings and U joints
5: Driver side fender replaced and fix a small hole in the DS rear wheel well.
6: Nice sound system from Crutchfield.
7: Maybe look into a 2" lift to make it more practical in the winter
Oh and plugs, wires and cleaning the MAF, TB and IAC.

 

[exploreralaska]

My 2011 List

Lower ball joints
Wheel and axle bearings
A/C changeover
Plugs and wires

 

[skillz105]

my list
complete trans swap
install new shocks(i have them)
sending unit
front brakes
finish painting (inside and out)
put my sound system back in
change carpet
maybe lower it

 

[RobertFord]

Vibration problem
- Check power steering fluid level
- Check U-Joints, suspension for wear / play
- Check shock absorbers
- Have wheels (re)balanced and checked for roundness, correct if necessary
- Rotate wheels front/back
- Check drive shaft and axles

General
- Install new power window bushings passenger side
- Trace coolant fluid leak
- Replace air filter, clean air filter system
- Replace oil filter and pump
- Replace fuel filter and pump
- Repair/replace multi function switch on steering wheel
- Repair power window controls driver and passenger side
- Locking on driver side rear door
- Clean blower

 

[mr cribb]

Stuff done in 2011/ to do in 2012

Done in 2011:

Plugs and Wires (motorcraft parts from AAP)
Radiator and Hoses
Thermostat
Fresh Coolant
Clutch kit and slave cylinder
Trans fluid changed
Diff oil changed
Replaced trans mount
Replaced u-joints
Numerous oil changes every 3k (I've put 12k miles on in the last yr, 6k worth of pizza delivery)

To do in 2012:
Replace windshield
Replace brakes: rotors, pads, Possible calipers replaced, New drums shoes spring kit.
repack wheel bearings
replace seals
buy and install ball joints and all tie rod ends
Buy and install gen 2 teardrop wheels
Convert A/C to 134a
buy new tires
Replace front power window bushings
Complete gen 2 rear power window guts/motor swap
Finish interior (recover headliner/ visors, install gen 2 overhead console)
Would like to repaint.

 

[Roadrunner777]

New tires and wheels
Pushrods and rockers, upper intake
driver's window slow and sticking
front diff axle seals, u-joints, maybe a locker
rear brakes
fog and driving lights
motor/trans mounts
new windshield? (scratches)
work on tailgate alignment

Keeping a watch for a 2nd gen explorer to wrench on, this one is really pretty much ready for anything.

 

[sport97]

Mods:
Install front skid plate(already purchased)
Install front towhooks
Add some aux lighting and switches

Maintenance:
Fix my brake issues
Flush/fix leak in rear diff
Change transfer case fluid
Plugs and wires(already purchased)
Fuel filter(already purchased)

Hopefully I will get a jump on it and have several things done before the new year.

 

[jd4242]

My list ain't to bad but im really running out of things that can be done
install/finish supercharger
NOS and water/meth
tune some how
Jd front coil buckets/dual shock setup
paint
AND DONE

 

[Corik]

1).Replace old windshield wipers
2).New tires
3).fix oil leak
4).flush/fill rear diff
5).flush/fill transfer case
6).replace old cracked hoses ,especially rubber fuel hoses (leaks gas slowly from fuel tank area)
7).Fix exhaust leak
8).new fuel filter
9).Fix dent on front bumper
10).Go off road!!

 

[sport97]

My list ain't to bad but im really running out of things that can be done
install/finish supercharger
NOS and water/meth
tune some how
Jd front coil buckets/dual shock setup
paint
AND DONE.......FOR NOW

^You left that last little part out.