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    Which oil do you use?

    Yeah, first 1000 mile oil change, then on to a regular schedule of changing it every 3000 miles. Get this....when I picked it up from Ford I asked the mechanic about "break-in" and he said not to worry about it. That there is no break-in period! What do yall think about that. Crazy right...
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    2000 XLT Towing ?

    Yeah, sorry...thanks a lot for that link. BIG help! Yeah, I've got a brake controller. -T
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    2000 XLT Towing ?

    Anybody know what's up with my Expo downshifting slow?? -T
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    2000 XLT Towing ?

    Ahhh.....sorry man. I gotcha. Yeah, I bought a Corbins heavy duty receiver that bolts directly to the frame with about 5 or 6 bolts on each side.
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    2000 XLT Towing ?

    What exactly is a "drop hitch"? Unless you mean the type that comes out and drops down a few inches for height reasons. Mine lines up fine so I don't need a "drop hitch". I do however use torsion bars to distribute the weight evenly so it doesn't make the ass end of the Expo drop way down. -T
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    2000 XLT Towing ?

    I've got a 2000 Expedition XLT 4.6 2x4. It has 103,555 miles on it and I just had a Ford reman 4.6 long block installed last week. The motor seized up due to my oil pump dying! The tranny was replaced 3 years ago. I know it sounds like a bucket but it's not. It's very nice and I've always done...
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    Which oil do you use?

    Hey all. I'm new here but have had my Expo since '01. It's a 2000 4.6 XLT w/ 103,555. I have ALWAYS done oil changes at 3000 mi. Last weekend my oil pump died and caused the motor to sieze. I just spent $4800 at Ford to get my girl back on the road. She is running great! I intend to change the...

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