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    Bilsteins and spring seats...

    Guess I'll answer my own question, lol! Installed them on a 2012 Limited EL that had the air springs removed. The all in one strut initially installed was way too soft, and the spring seat was welded to the shock. These are the performance version and do a fantastic job controlling the rear...
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    Bilsteins and spring seats...

    Anyone have experience with these KYB units? https://www.carparts.com/details/Ford/Expedition/KYB/Shock_Absorber_and_Strut_Assembly/2012/EL_XLT/8_Cyl_5-dot-4L/KY340072.html
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    Bilsteins and spring seats...

    Thank you @Thunderbirdsport . I really appreciate the info. I had it up on jack stands in the garage earlier, to take a look. And you are correct, the spring seats are welded onto the shock mount on these that are installed. After the Texas Winter-Apocalypse of '21 passes next week, I'll...
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    Bilsteins and spring seats...

    Hello Gents, Have a question around the Motorcraft shocks on ebay. How do they ride on your Expy....Stiff?...or Spongy? Here's my situation: Have a 2012 Expy EL Limited. The orig rear shocks gave out a couple months ago and my mechanic replaced them with an aftermarket brand he got 'from...
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    Poor gas mileage until restart, possible causes?

    Who are you talking about? If you dont have something constructive to say...go be a pucker somewhere else. @ Mr Sticker, You can get 17 mpg in these...if you drive 60 mph. Texas is too big for that! lol.
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    Poor gas mileage until restart, possible causes?

    Guys, have a weird problem that just started. 2012 Expedition Limited 177k mostly hwy miles, very well maintained. Usually gets 16 hwy and 12.5 city average. I drive between Texas cities for work and last couple weeks Ive noticed the hwy mileage had gone down quite a bit, so started watching...
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    loss of power no one can tell me what's wrong

    this might help the original poster...had the same issue a while back, turned out to be weak coil packs. replaced all eight and no more problem.
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