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  1. hortonguy

    What to look for when buying a gen 1 expy

    Oil cooler problems mine was mixing oil and coolant. easy fix and great way to get a good deal on a truck. I just deleated mine and now the filter is on the block.
  2. hortonguy

    how big can i go ?

    Thanks :)
  3. hortonguy

    Heater issue

    blocked heater core. you can try to back flush it but dont use to much pressure or you will cause it to leak.
  4. hortonguy

    Front DS - Removal

    those bolts have locktight on them from the factory a little heat and a half inch impact and they come out with just your hand holding the shaft.
  5. hortonguy

    how big can i go ?

    :flamingdevil: I have a 98 EXPI 4X4 whats the biggest tires i can go with the factory rims and no suspension mods ?
  6. hortonguy

    Trans leak

    filled up the trans and put 150 miles on it no more leak nothing like an easy and cheap fix
  7. hortonguy

    Can't get 97 Expedition in gear. HELP!

    yes you have to pull the trans and diassemble it but you wont need to take apart any of the clutch packs not that bad of a job just alot of time and hard work.
  8. hortonguy

    Program a backup key

    let me know how the one key program method works for you !
  9. hortonguy

    Can't get 97 Expedition in gear. HELP!

    dont waste your money on the trans range sensor your planetery gear set let go thats why it wont go into park and no flashing od light because it is a hard part not something that is electric or monitered by the pcm
  10. hortonguy

    weird rear a/c question

    to remove the control head you just pull it down it is held in place with metal style push clips then you can change your bulb
  11. hortonguy

    Couple code's..

    if you have acess to live data you can pull up both o2 sensors and watch them and use a can of carb cleaner and spray downn all vacume hoses and conections and the intake when you find the vacume leak the o2s will flat line lean and the engine idle will go up.
  12. hortonguy

    Program a backup key

    if you have 2 programed keys all you need to do is cycle the first key until theft light goes out usaly about 1 or 2 seconds then do the same with the other key then do it with the unprogramed key. do all this fast if you take to long between key swithces it wont work.
  13. hortonguy

    Trans leak

    No o-ring that is on the long part of the tube that goes into it. It is a press fit from the factory they tell you to do not remove during overhaul. I siliconed it today and i am going to let it set up for 48 hours before refilling trans
  14. hortonguy

    Trans leak

    yes the small part about 4 inches long
  15. hortonguy

    Trans leak

    I have a 98 expi with a 4r100 trans it leaks at the short tube on the trans i know the tube is pressed in from the factory but it has since come loose any body else had this problem and if so what did you do to fix it. I am thinking of just using some silicone on it. :emotions122:
  16. hortonguy

    How much gas your Expedition use?

    I have a 98 eddy. 5.4 4x4 i get about 12.3 mpg i thought that was bad my 2001 f150 4x4 5.4 got 16.5
  17. hortonguy

    2000 Expedition Heater Core Bad

    I just did my heater core in my 98 eddy i have bin a mechanic for 20 years 15 of which were at a ford dealer and it still took me two full days not a job for the novice
  18. hortonguy

    very easy steering too easy

    thanks for the info i guess i will get use to it. no sense going after a normale condition.
  19. hortonguy

    only left half of my dash lights work

    if only half the lights are out you probably just need to change the bulbs in the cluster not a hard job just did mine in my 98
  20. hortonguy

    car/steering shaking???

    sounds like a shifted belt in one of the tires. try rotating them to the back of the truck and drive.
  21. hortonguy

    very easy steering too easy

    I have a 98 expedition and the steering is too easy it makes it hard to drive. I checked the front end and all is tight. The tires are factory size and they are goodyear wrangler ats. I want to lift it but not with the steering the way that it is. Has anybody had this problem i think the...
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