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    Increase mpg?

    according to the photos of the blown 2000, it looks like a tight fit in there !!
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    4 out of 8

    i'll have to read up on that. so do you want to take a crack at an oil consumption problem?
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    New here...a few questions

    also i should mention i'm pretty green to these forums and still trying to learn how they work. i definately do not know how to post an image here. but i'm trying to learn as quickly as possible. i am quite enthused about my expy. i think the expys have a lot of potential for mods both...
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    Increase mpg?

    thanks for the info. i was under the impression that the tow pkg also came with a lower final drive ratio. i see you are also listed as a technical advisor. i consider myself to be well versed with these expys as i have had 3 of them and have some decent diy experience. but i have a question i...
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    4 out of 8

    interesting, i had a '97,'99, and now an '01. i have heard of this ejecting plug problem, but i never encountered it, and none of the expy owners in my area have seen it. so is it the 3v motors only that have the problem ? thanks for the info by the way. also i see your listed as a technical...
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    New here...a few questions

    sorry, not sure what im supposed to do here. i was under the impression i was supposed to post a new member post here.
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    New here...a few questions

    hi guys, doing my new-member check-in. currently have an '01 expy xlt, also had a '97 and '99 both xlt's as well. i like to tinker with my stuff. my '99 was blacked out, wheels powder coated, spectre intake system... that sort of thing. not sure what to do with this one yet. might start with a...
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    4 out of 8

    wow, that looks like a nightmare. what year and engine is that on ?
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    Increase mpg?

    thermo-just curious if u have the tow package on yours with that gear combo you mentioned. my '99 and '01 expys ran about 1600 rpm at 60mph, my '97 ran about 1700 rpm at 60mph.
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    Poll about 5.4l V8 and mileage

    '01 expy just bought 3 months ago 2001 expy xlt 124k 5.4, also had a 97 expy and a 99 expy. not sure what to tinker with yet. blacked out my '99 but it was black to start with so it was't too tough. looked very cool. my '01 is arizona beige (i didn't pick it for the color). thought about...
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    Increase mpg?

    hi. just to let u know im new to this forum but have quite a bit of experience with the expys. I had custom exhausts on 2 out of 3 of my expys and had interesting results. on my '99 we (my buddy owns a custom exhaust shop) tried a 3" "super" single with a straight-thru ovaled heavily packed...
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    Temp gauge not reaching normal point....

    engine temp hi-i,m new to the forum, but have a lot of experience with expys. One mistake i made was buying a run of the mill brand of thermostat that didn't quite bring the engine to temp so the tranny wouldn't shift to od or engage the lock-up. i went back and bought a stant brand and it took...
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