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    Lift & SAS Dana 60/ Sterling 10.5

    Hey guys I'm pricking up a Dana 60 and a Sterling out of a f350 tommorow and I'm wondering what lift I should run for like 40s or something I'm going to use a 1" or 2" drop hanger bracket and I'm wondering what size large I should run I can always do an add a leaf or extend the shackle if I want...
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    Getting custom exhaust....

    So fellas its time to get some pipes made for the expy for the front drive line im thinking about getting the rear cats removed as well any suggestions where it should exit, the shop wont do dumps :/
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    Hey there fellas Im in need of some help for a 4x4 part

    Hello guys so as some of you may or may not know I swapped a ZF5 in behind my 5.4L in my 99 with a NV271T case behind it out of a superduty and well winters fast approaching and I haven't been able for the life of me to track down a transfer case shift bracket and linkages for my trans and t...
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    Air suspension system conversion to useable on board air system?

    For those of us with air ride and did a coil spring swap, did anyone else take the tanks and lines out? I didn’t and wondered how much work it would be to just re-wire the compressor and put a fitting on the lines off the tank to use a hose off a bumper or something? Thanks guys for the help I...
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    How much lift do you guys think 46"s would need?

    So the plan after the trans is a sas swap on leaf springs im going to try and use 46" used army tires and i think i can get away with 10-11" of lift.. what do you guys think, do i need more lift than that? i plan on regearing the axles when i buy them and adding lockers too. i think these are...
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    ZF5 S-47M 5 Speed Swap

    I plan on using ZF5 S-47M(M stands for the 5.4L and 6.8L engines) transmission and a new transfer case a NV271 for those who are interested in doing the swap there will be a detailed parts lists as well as many photos of the swap. Parts I needed The clutch pedal assembly from a manual 97-03...
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    PATS, PCM, GEM issues need advice

    Ok so my rig is just sitting in the drive way till I order up this tranny so it gives me time to redo the electric system to fix the PATS issues. So the question is my 99 has full blown PATS and as I understand the 97-98 versions do not send an ignition interrupt signal like the bloody 99 does...
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    Transmission goes at 179k

    It was a sad day today I went to the Stealership so they could make me more pats keys and they pats system was throwing codes and going in to theft mode and wouldn't let the keys code and then stopped starting until I went back there and tried then she came back for me but the tranny started...
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    Ram Mirrors Have Arrived!

    My dodge ram mirrors just got here and I'm going to put them on and throw some pictures up in a bit! Tell me what you guys think about them too! Edit. Mirrors mounted and when they are flipped up I swear that a flight plan and tail number are required for highway use but I love the way it looks
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    Alright heres a frame question for you guys

    So I went to the junk yard the other day Saturday it was to get a new heater and the donor truck was smashed on the inside of the fire wall so that sucked 3 hours wasted but not the point, on the f150s is the frame from expy to f150 the same? in a perfect theory I could just take the leaf...
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    Performance Mass Air Flow Sensors?

    Does a "Performance" MAF really make a difference or is it a waste of money I was looking at the Jet performance and the Summit Racing ones and I'm just curious as to is it really makes a difference. Thanks guys!
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    Manual Window Conversion

    Does anyone know if I could put hand cranks in the expy? I plan on removing the door skin and replacing it with a piece of diamond plate and for those of you who have read my other posts I like manual everything so that's my reasoning behind the swap and caus my window motor is dying
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    Superduty Axle swap

    I wanna run a Dana 60 front end on leaf springs and a Sterling 10.5" rear end on leaf spring too and a ZF5 manual transmisson any ideas to a transfer case setup could i just use a BW 4406 manual shift or do I need a heavier t case with the larger axles. Thanks Guys!
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    New Look on My Expy

    Well its been a while so heres some pictures of the Expy... I put the mud flaps on yesterday and did a summit racing coil swap and so far no misfires
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    Alright its time for an update guys!

    okay so i have installed the monroe rear coil springs in the rear end and damn what a difference and i have yet to tackle the front end im doing that soon and im replacing my cv shafts because i broke the front passenger side and at napa its $60 for both sides so i may as well do them at the...
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    Blinker is really fast!

    I put LED front indicators in and the blinkers are going crazy and yes I put a resistor on all 4 lights but I am wondering why its still doing this
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    Front bench with folding jump?

    is it possible to put a front 60/40 from an f150 in the expy that would be sweet i know some had a straight up bench but the 60/40 would be kick ass
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    New Front Bumper

    Im building a new front bumper for the rig and this is what I got so far! The cardboard circles are 9" round they are going to be lightforce 240 blitz
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    Signals and Brake lights dont work!

    ok my signals and break lights don't work and I have not ben able to figure it out im hoping its a fuse! Thank you for the help in advance!
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    I need a Tranny!

    Ok guys as some of you may or may not know I am putting a manual 5 speed in my expy (I know most of the opinions and I don't really care I hate automatic manual is 9000 times better for me) I need help finding a ZF tranny for my truck the number is S5-47M I cant seem to find one any where on...
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    Side marker lights

    Ok so I found the lights at the Bi-Mart in Sisters Oregon but that's not the point you can get them online and such but so I took the "Expedition" off the fenders and as yall know there is some big ugly holes behind it so I just decided to add corner markers that flash with the turn signals and...
  22. TactialMonkey

    ESOF to phisical linkage

    Any one know if this has been done on an a expy from the factory and if the f150 and 250 and 350 parts will work for this?
  23. TactialMonkey

    5.4L 5 Speed Conversion

    So far I have done the pedals and shift boot but the transmission is soon to come! There are 2 transmissions for the F:150 the M5OD which is a 4.6L transmission and should only be used for the 4.6L but if you don't believe me put one behind a 5.4L and blow it up in 30 days. The other...
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    My Master Plan!!

    Ok so this is my plan. I mean everything that will be thrown at my rig I want opinions and comments too! So first off we have suspension and lift category I plan on using a H&M Long Travel Kit, then a custom 4 link rear end set up with the stock 9.75" H&M Motorsports Ford F150 4wd Long...
  25. TactialMonkey

    The Master Plan!!!!!

    Ok so this is my plan. I mean everything that will be thrown at my rig I want opinions and comments too! So first off we have suspension and lift category I plan on using a H&M Long Travel Kit, then a custom 4 link rear end set up with the stock 9.75" H&M Motorsports Ford F150 4wd Long...

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