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    Ouch, what an expensive phone call to the shop...

    did my plugs for around $20 bought at autozone, $2.50 a piece motorcraft and all the labor myself. time consuming took about half my saturday. you just need to get the pesky fuel rails out of the way and have the right tools to get all the way in the back. the last two oh and you'll need a...
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    Squealing from the front of 97 Expy.

    could be the control arm bushings or other suspension bushings
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    Leaking pumpkin

    thanks. i will give it a shot
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    Leaking pumpkin

    I LOOKED UNDERNEATH MY EXPEDITION AND NOTICED THAT THAT BIG ROUND THING THAT'S IN BETWEEN THE REAR AXLES ((I CALL IT THE PUMPKIN) WHAT IS THAT THE REAR DIFF?) IS COVERED IN WET GREASE OR OIL. MAINLY THE BOTTOM HALF. IS THIS A MAJOR PROBLEM, SHOULD I JUST DRAIN IT AND REFILL IT? ANY SUGGESTIONS...
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    Broken windshield

    that sucks, that windshield is very high tempered glass. not easy to break. like stoned said it must have been a big difference in temp for that to happen. keep us posted, what's that gonna run you. $130 in the driveway is not bad at all, but then youre doing all the labor.
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    ford vs the world

    I hear u man! let it out. it has been like that since day one and will remain that way til the end of time. mopar guys think their stuff is the fastest gm guys think their stuff is the toughest and ford guys think their better than everyone else, it really is a never ending story. but hey like...
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    Some A**hole shot my back window with a BBgun

    Like the thread states, my buddy came by the house the other day and was like "did u see ur window" obviously i was like no, so he says some one shot a bb through the small back door window (Vent window) i was pissed! anyway i took it to hunts point market and got it repaired for $60 thats a...
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    Need help installing a 2000 stereo into a 1997 Expy

    usually there is four sets of 2 like purple solid and purple with a stripe as well as green grey and white, those are for the speakers positive and negative, then you should have a yellow for memory(battery) a red for power and a black for ground. hope this helps somehow
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    Erratic idle, what else i can check?

    wingrg did you check the line all the way in the back behind the throttle body. its kinda hard to see and to get to. i'm 6 ft and had to lay across the engine bay to get to it was completely off in my case and kept my expy from staying on. the next thing is to get a code reader even though...
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    r there second row capt. seat for 99 xlt

    met a guy yesterday who had 04 eb seats in his 99. said they bolt right up. the only thing was splicing the harness for the power connection. looked really good in there. and the middle row were captain seats
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    O2 sensor removal tip

    appreciate it, i've done mine on a 98 eb and it's a PITA. i have 2 gone bad now so i will be giving it a try. thanx
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    bushings

    how can u tell what's squeaking
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    Squeaky Bushings

    that sounds great! i'm gonna get them this week. we're supposed to be hitting 60's this week. i can do it on the weekend. any pointers? how did you manage to remove the old bushings and install the new ones. do i need any special tools?
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    Steering Issue

    might just be a bad tie rod, cheap and easy fix
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    I hate the color of my expy

    can't complain here, mine's white
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    Squeaky Bushings

    i know its the front end, i've even laid under it and pushed it up and down to try to pinpoint it but i still can't call it. i had the control arms changed in 05 but the bushings look pretty dry and the ball joint at the end of the control arm is all tore up. i was looking at the energy...
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    Squeaky Bushings

    my bushings are squeaky squeky on my 98 eb and it's driving me crazy. i hate mechanics so i've learned to do alot of my own work. anyone know how hard it is to change bushings? Any info is greatly appreciated
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    slipping sensation

    a bad coil would cause a lot of vibration, spark plugs wouldn't be the issue either, i think i know the feeling they're experiencing. sometimes when i'm on the highway and i let off the gas then get on the gas again, theres this slipping feeling. kind of like it's catching up to speed. iv'e...
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    Check suspension light

    i had it scanned yesterday, nothing pops for suspension only for CE
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    Check suspension light

    no way to really pin point it???????? do they have a obd type tester that can pull a code. i mean why would that light even be there if there isn't any way to tell what's the problem?
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    What the f@$k!!!!!!

    seems like the coil pack did the trick. now i have to change those pesky p.i.t.a. 02 sensors by the way it was coil #6 drivers side second from the front
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    What the f@$k!!!!!!

    P0306 p0155 p0136, when it rains it pours, just out driving the fam around and all of a sudden theres this vibration hesitation, loss of power, and a sulfuric smell, so i'm trying to make it back home and the check engine (which was steady on to begin with) starts flashing!!! Never saw it flash...
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    Check suspension light

    thanks for the info, but i really didn't want to spend alot, by the way what does a conversion like that cost? plus i had just re-did the suspension at mavis a few years ago cost me $750 and that was with a discount. changed the front struts with airbags attached (from ford they claimed) $149...
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    pourus rims

    i've heard it's no good to leave chrome rims on in the winter because the salt is damaging to them. it causes the chrome to pit and peel. so i take my chrome whhels off in the winter and use the stock wheels. never experienced any problems. what you're going through is a first for me. but i...
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    Gasoline quality

    yeah $8 for that $9 for the verazano and $5.50 everywhere else. tell me about it. if i could go south i would, but everything i have is here!

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