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Truck of the Week Diffwhackdaddy 2/3/04

I have a 93 XLT w/ Auto tranny. It was nicknamed The Big Model by my neighbor and is not affectionately called the Green Mistress by my Wife. I currently live in Arlington, WA.

So far I have added:
  • Front solid d44 with 79 bronco coil buckets, F250 shock mounts, 5.5" Wild Horses Rock Crawler EB springs, and chrome molly axle shafts.
  • Front diff guard and custom steering links
  • Rear Spring Over Axle with Old Man Emu 2" lift springs and Warrior Shackles
  • 35x12.50 Good Year MTR's
  • 4.88 gears front and rear w/ ARB air lockers front and rear.
  • Rear TA support diff cover to protect 8.8 and ARB
  • Advance Adapters installed a 700-R4 and the kit is now available.
  • Additional stock type transmission cooler (2 total) with an external tranny filter from permacool
  • Atlas II transfer case w/ 3.8:1 gears and 1350 u-joints
  • Smittybuilt winch front bumber reinfoced with 2" square tubing and an added receiver hitch for a front tow point
  • Smittybuilt rear bumber modified w/ a reciever hitch and swing down tire/hi-lift carrier
  • KKM Sport Induction air filter
  • Borla catback exhaust modified to exit at side
  • Warn HS9500i winch
  • Rancho RS9000 shocks at each corner
  • ARB air pump provides on board air for tires and ARB air lockers.
  • Custom Rock Sliders built by arsoul
  • PIAA Superwhite replacement headlamp bulbs
  • PIAA 520 fog lights (1 pair)
  • KC 150 watt Daylighters (1 pair)
  • Xtreme 2"X4" driving lights mounted above rear hatch glass and wired into reverse lights
  • Rock lights above rear axle facing the rear and behind the front tires facing the front.
  • Dual battery system utilizing 2 Optima yellow tops and the ABS relay circuitry to control isoltion of the second battery.
  • Cobra 7 CB w/ 5.5' Firestick antenna mounted to rear bumper
  • Magellan Map 330 GPS
  • Sony audio deck matched w/ a 10 disk cd changer and all new speakers including a 12" MTX subwoofer

    Future plans include:
  • Internal roll bar
  • AGR Rock Ram (or equivalent) Hydrolic Assist Steering
  • in the proccess of rebuilding a motor. It's going to use a comp street grind cam and exhaust through headers and a high flow cat.

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Here's a link to some more pics of the beast and the solid axle converion pics.

http://photos.yahoo.com/bc/mcinchaks2/lst?.dir=/Solid+Axle&.view=t
 



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Yay a Washingtonian! Congrats!
 



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Sweet rig Kevin

Congrats!!! :D
 






Kevin Been a long time since I seen the mistress She is really looking good
 






Hey whatever happened to the video of your Elite pic???:)

By the way.....Great Job!!!!
 


















:D Big Model.

One of the first trucks here that caught my eye when I was new, since it is same year and color as mine.

Still love that bumper!
 






awesome truck man!
 






I like the color! Hey is this the same Explorer I saw on it's side a few years back at TruckHaven? Body looks straight...

I like the 35's!
 






Congrats Kevin!! your truck rawks!:chug:
 












Originally posted by Joe Dietz
I like the color! Hey is this the same Explorer I saw on it's side a few years back at TruckHaven? Body looks straight...

I like the 35's!

Yep, same one.
 






very nice truck!

congrets!

Kelli :D
 






Awsome Truck!!!
 






very nice, definitely deserve Truck of the Week with that awesome rig
 












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Kevin...

Where did you get the 4.0 badges? My truck is an XL so on the right side it's blank. I was thinking those would look nice there:D
 






Re: Kevin...

Originally posted by Stic-o
Where did you get the 4.0 badges? My truck is an XL so on the right side it's blank. I was thinking those would look nice there:D
He probably got them from SVO. He had some made and is selling them.
 



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He probably got them from SVO. He had some made and is selling them.

Buy! I just want to rip them off a car in the junkyard for free!:p
 






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