Forum: Ford Explorer
November 30th 11, 01:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,517
1998 Explorer Ball Joints
On Oct 7, 2:20*pm, Martin > wrote:
> Hi,
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> I need to do some basic repairs and maintenance (remove interior trip,
> troubleshoot wiring, replace ball joints, etc) on a...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
April 16th 10, 07:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
Best tires?
On Apr 10, 4:13*pm, "Vic Klein" > wrote:
> Our 2008 Mountaineer Premier needs new tires. The current 235/65R18
> Michelins (not the LTX series) are remarkably worn at just under...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
March 2nd 10, 11:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,494
Anyone using General Grabber HTS tires?
My co--worker got them for his 06 Honda Pilot. He says there great.
I have to get tires soon for my 99 XLT. I have 72K on my Michelin
Cross Terrains. Theres still good tread left, but the tires are...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
February 26th 10, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,605
Explorer Load Weight Capacity?
I had brought home about 1500 LBS of ceramic tile one day in my 99
XLT, and most of it was put towards the front. I did have to drive the
truck slow, but still manageable.
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Forum: Ford Explorer
October 29th 08, 05:55 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
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Forum: Ford Explorer
October 15th 08, 04:24 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,089
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Forum: Ford Explorer
August 21st 08, 01:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 8
Views: 768
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Forum: Ford Explorer
May 13th 08, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 6
Views: 526
Engine Warmup?
> Another buddy lets it idle for 5 full minutes before moving.
And people wonder why gas is $4 a gallon.
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Forum: Ford Explorer
April 30th 08, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 3
Views: 505
Insturment panel lights
On Apr 30, 12:22*am, josh > wrote:
> I was deployed for a year and my 97 Explorer wasn’t driven very much
> while I was gone. Now that I’m back the lights behind the insturment
> panel...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
March 11th 08, 02:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 0
Views: 442
Does rear axle damper need replacing?
I have a 99 XLT with 69,000 miles. While I was rotating my tires this
past weekend I unbolted one end of the axle damper to see if it was
still good by pushing and pulling it, and it still seemed...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
March 11th 08, 02:35 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 1
Views: 736
Weird sounds coming from back wheel..??
On Mar 9, 9:46*am, "McNick" > wrote:
> At slow speeds my drivers back wheel has a really loud tick. I just got new
> tires and it was doing it before that, so its not a rock....
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Forum: Ford Explorer
March 8th 08, 12:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 422
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Forum: Ford Explorer
March 4th 08, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 643
Which bulb for instrument panel 99 XLT?
I looked in the owners manual, but could not find the answer. On my A/
C and heat control panel, one of the backlights went out. When I
removed the bulb it looked like a 168 bulb. There were no...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
January 29th 08, 02:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 11
Views: 714
70,000 on '03 Mountaineer
On Jan 28, 7:59*am, Daniel David Palmer > wrote:
> Well, our 2003 Mountaineer Premier V8 is approaching 70,000 miles. I
> just spent $1200 for rear brakes/rotors, new springs and...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
January 23rd 08, 04:35 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 10
Views: 871
Front Wheel Bearings
On Jan 23, 10:02*am, Daniel David Palmer > wrote:
> Mikepier wrote:
> > On Jan 23, 9:26 am, Daniel David Palmer > wrote:
> >> I posted before about my '03...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
January 23rd 08, 02:55 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 10
Views: 871
Front Wheel Bearings
On Jan 23, 9:26*am, Daniel David Palmer > wrote:
> I posted before about my '03 Mountaineer being loud. I was able to go on
> a quiet stretch of highway at 60 mph then shift into...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
December 29th 07, 12:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 1
Views: 252
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Forum: Ford Explorer
December 29th 07, 12:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 272
2000 EB - squeaky front wheel seals
On Dec 28, 9:27*am, Big Shoe > wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:20:04 -0700, "Bill" >
> wrote:
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> >I've had front wheel bearing seals replaced once...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
December 26th 07, 01:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 7
Views: 375
SOHC V6 vs V8 Reliability
There were some issues with the SOHC when it first came out in 97, but
the bugs have long been cleared out. I have a 99 XLT SOHC, albeit only
67,000 miles, had the tensioner recall done about 6-7...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
December 15th 07, 01:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 3
Views: 334
problem with crown molding ending at open wall
This is going to be kind of hard to describe so bear with me. I'll try
to post pics later.
I recently renovated my kitchen and I started to install the crown
molding on top of the cabinets(they are...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
November 21st 07, 02:48 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 4
Views: 237
1997 explorer 4 door drivers door
On Nov 19, 7:06 am, Richard > wrote:
> My 1997 Explorer was hit and run on the drivers door, it is a 4 door
> can anyone tell me what year doors will fit? For the record it is
>...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
November 10th 07, 04:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 270
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Forum: Ford Explorer
November 10th 07, 11:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 270
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Forum: Ford Explorer
November 10th 07, 10:57 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 2
Views: 660
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Forum: Ford Explorer
September 8th 07, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 7
Views: 707
Dealer Recommended Service
On Sep 5, 12:13 pm, Big Shoe > wrote:
> I just got back from having the dealer change oil, rotate tires and
> perform state inspection on my '05 Limited (45,000 miles on...
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