Forum: Ford Explorer
May 21st 09, 05:42 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,556
MAF issues
Thanks for the response Al, yes, I am using the correct bit.
My problem being, I can't clean the damn plastic out of the head to insert
the screwdriver.
I think small needle nosed vice grips will...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
May 21st 09, 12:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,556
MAF issues
Bob, Ulysses, thanks for the response.
Any idea why the tamper proof plastic was put there in the first place?
Steve
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Forum: Ford Explorer
May 20th 09, 04:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,556
MAF issues
I was going to take my MAF off and clean it today. However, both star
screws have a plastic coating that is proving to be very difficult to remove
without damaging the head of the screw.
'98...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
April 28th 09, 11:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 0
Views: 882
Instrument panel lights
Would someone please tell me the prefered way to get to the light bulbs
behind the instrument panel.
1998 Mountaineer.
Thanks,
Steve
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Forum: Ford Explorer
April 10th 09, 06:00 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 3
Views: 737
Radiator problems
"Ulysses" > wrote in message
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Forum: Ford Explorer
April 10th 09, 03:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 3
Views: 737
Radiator problems
Hi all,
I have a '98 Mountaineer, 5.0 with AWD. The vehicle has 115,000 miles and
is in good shape, I like it very much, so I plan on keeping it for quite a
while.
I noticed a small area of...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
February 13th 09, 08:14 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 0
Views: 553
Front Halfshaft
Hi folks,
I have a 98 Mountaineer, 5.0, AWD with 115, 000 miles on it. I have noticed
tell tale grease splotches on the right front wheel well that is aligned
with the outboard CV joint. The...
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 29th 08, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 1
Views: 228
Fuel filter
Would someone please tell me where the fuel filter is on a 2000 Jetta-gas
engine.
Thanks,
Steve
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Forum: Ford Explorer
August 22nd 08, 03:11 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 4
Views: 885
Find Quickest Route with GPS and Save Gas
Have any of you considered using a map, or perhaps an atlas? If you are
traveling to a small town and need directions to an address that is not on
the map, check with the nice clerk in the...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
August 19th 08, 01:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 6
Views: 866
VIN sites
Mechanic, I have lied to you. I have told so many lies lately I feel like a
politican.
Yes, I lied when I told you my Mountaneer was medium black....it is actually
ebony with the lower portion...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
August 18th 08, 03:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 6
Views: 866
VIN sites
Thanks again for the response. I recall seeing the decall you mention on
the drivers door post.
BTW, it's medium black.<G>
Steve
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Forum: Ford Explorer
August 18th 08, 02:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 6
Views: 866
VIN sites
Thanks for the response mechanic,
What I was actually looking for is the external trim color.
I think my best bet is to drive the vehicle ('98 Mountaineer,Black) to the
dealership and hope a friend...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
August 17th 08, 08:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 6
Views: 866
VIN sites
I would like to have a breakdown on my VIN number, could someone please post
a free sit please. I have tried many "free" sites, only to find out before
the last click they want my credit card...
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Forum: Ford Mustang
August 7th 08, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 3
Views: 831
Battery issues
Ray, Mechanic:
Thanks for your response.
Also, thanks for the top post...much easier on these old eyes. <G>
Steve
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Forum: Ford Mustang
August 6th 08, 08:21 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 3
Views: 831
Battery issues
My original Motorcraft YD BXT-96R battery was dead this morning on my '05
Mustang. The cells all needed fluid, I filled them and am now giving it a
trickle charge. I noticed a sight gauge on top...
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 25th 08, 10:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 0
Views: 978
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 24th 08, 04:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
Oops, I'll try again.<G>
http://fayar.craigslist.org/car/767534279.html
Steve
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 24th 08, 04:43 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
Here is the end result.
Once again, thanks for all the help.
Steve
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 23rd 08, 10:39 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
"WindsorFox<SS>" > wrote in message
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> Esteban wrote:
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 22nd 08, 08:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
"vince garcia" > wrote in message
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> Esteban wrote:
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>> I have a really nice '05 Mustang GT conv. I would like to sell outright.
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 22nd 08, 12:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
> Selling on ebay is a good route to go if you want to get your car in front
> of millions people and thousands of potential buyers. However, selling on
> e-bay and doing well is definitely a...
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 22nd 08, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
"WindsorFox<SS>" > wrote in message
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> Esteban wrote:
>> I have a really nice '05 Mustang GT conv. I would like to sell outright.
>> I...
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Forum: Ford Mustang
July 22nd 08, 01:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Selling on e-Bay
I have a really nice '05 Mustang GT conv. I would like to sell outright.
I would appreacate any and all input about selling the car on e-Bay.
Thanks,
Steve
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Forum: Ford Explorer
June 22nd 08, 07:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
98 Explorer/Mountaineer Steering gear
"Jim Warman" > wrote in message
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> The operative phrase here is "salesweasel".... If this guy actually knew
> anything, he would be much...
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Forum: Ford Explorer
June 20th 08, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.explorer
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
98 Explorer/Mountaineer Steering gear
I spent an hour at the local Ford dealership while having the wife's Mustang
serviced yesterday, I had a nice visit with one of the salesman. I just
happened to mention I needed to replace the...
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