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  1. joecrotch

    Front end lube

    hey guys, anyone have a schematic or list of all the lube points on the front end. Or even a link to the lube points. I am starting to get some front end squeaking and I lubed the few zurt fittings I could find but I am sure there is more I am missing. Thanks in advance
  2. joecrotch

    Recall info

    Hey guys know I haven't been around in a while. But wanted to give all of you a heads up that haven't heard already. the recall for the speed control deactivation switch went through and I just got my notice in the mail that it's a free replacement. Anyway good luck all and hope your all doing...
  3. joecrotch

    Just for fun, a what would you do question!

    I thought this would be fun to see what other people would do. I have a vehicle fund. It's just for upgrades and toys and such. Recently I made 250.00 bucks on a eBay sale and although I knew I was gonna use it on the Expy, I didn't know for what. So my question is if someone gave you $250.00...
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    Lets talk about lockers!

    Hey guys been a while since I have been around. I am currently building a custom chopper from the ground up so the Expy is suffering from neglect lol. Anyway I went out the other day for a short 4x4 ride near my house I was coming off the top of a hill and came at it from a angle. when the...
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    Need a programmer and a tune?

    Hey guys like the title says, I need a programmer and a custom tune. I am running a custom intake that uses the stock air box with the filter completly exposed so the only restriction is the intake pipe post filter. I also am currently having my exhaust shop building custom equal length headers...
  6. joecrotch

    Got my 35's!!!! woohoo!

    So I was looking for a used tire yesterday cuz my 285\75\16's were getting pretty bald and I found 4 35 10.50's guy told me I could have them for 180 mounted and balanced! So they are all almost brand new except 1 and I didnt have to spend 1400 bucks to see if they would fit. And now this gives...
  7. joecrotch

    Wierd sound help!!

    Hey guys just got back from a road trip. Anyway every time I start it now it makes a weird slapping sound almost like the belt is slapping something. Well i spent like 20 mins just watching the engine trying to figure this out because everything seems fine except the sound and I noticed the AC...
  8. joecrotch

    Christmas tree run 2011 (pics!)

    Hey guys so I have been planning a trip up into the Jemez mountains in the Santa Fe National forest here near my home. So we started off at my house which is at 7400 ft in elevation. we traveled on forest roads to a elevation of 12,000 ft. the pass I had planned on going through was about 3 feet...
  9. joecrotch

    Getting a lot done lately

    So seems I have just been really motivated to get the Expy looking and functioning the way I want her. Got my grill lights done today, I was originally going to mount them "in" the grille like the mustang GT's have. But my Dremel took a shit, so I mounted them behind the grille. They are...
  10. joecrotch

    check it out! (roof basket content)

    Finally scored a roof basket. Got it for 40 bucks from my buddy. I was at his house the other day and saw it by his garage. So I told him I would give him $40 and he said take it! it was kinda dirty so I cleaned it up and shot it black again with some rattle cans. I think it came out pretty...
  11. joecrotch

    some playing around pics

    got off work this morning and there is this little place were all the ATV's go, and well I was driving passed and thought screw it. So took a couple pics just for fun. I have to admit I took it over a couple technical climbs that I hadn't before, and I was fricken impressed. I got halfway...
  12. joecrotch

    Brake Kits...

    Hey guys my brakes started grinding today. Guess I should have been checking them more often. Anyway I am gonna replace the pads and rotors on all four wheels just to be safe. I found this kit through a google search. Any comments or concerns? Because I did'nt expect this expense I need to try...
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    Really cool story from Wikipedia (Expedition Material)

    Russian Overland Expedition On April 12, 2006, three second generation Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer full-size sport utility vehicles successfully and autonomously completed a grueling 32 day off road overland expedition. The heavy-duty 4×4s journeyed nearly 30,000 kilometres across North Asia...
  14. joecrotch

    this seems like a lot of work and money....

    http://www.classyauto.com/v/Ford+Expedition/XLT+4x4+Custom/82575 Seems like a lot for just 39's. maybe the axles are worth it but still thought it was kinda cool to look at lol.
  15. joecrotch

    WOW check this out!

    I was checking to see if there would possibly be a Expy or two at my local pick apart, so I could look into a bucket swap and some other swap stuff I want to do. and well anyway. I was blown away how many are there check this out! click on ford then expedition its amazing all EB's...
  16. joecrotch

    fog light wires

    Hey guys does anyone know if the trucks that didn't come stock with fogs, still have the wiring in them. tried searching couldn't find anything.
  17. joecrotch

    Custom interior

    Hey guys wondering if you guys could help me out. I am Wanting to hard wire my Garmin GPS into the rig. Was thinking of buying some kind of aftermarket center console and doing some fiberglass fab work. that raises another question does anyone with the Bench seat have a after market...
  18. joecrotch

    muffler removal

    hey there like it says m thinking of removing the muffler and just putting a straight pipe in. anyone done it. whats it sound like. I have a baby so cant be too loud.
  19. joecrotch

    in case anyone is interested

    in case anyone is interested cleaning out my garage lots of BMW stuff but some universal performance stuff too, oh and a set of stock steps just removed lights work and harness is intact. gimme $40 the injectors I have listed in there are the same we use on the expedition...
  20. joecrotch

    Roof lights

    Yesterday went down to the local autoparts store and got some lights for the roof. There kinda cheap but they will do untill I get the HID lights I want. I used the stock roof rack and mounted them to it. Untitled by joe30bmw, on Flickr Untitled by joe30bmw, on Flickr Untitled by...
  21. joecrotch

    My 4 month old baby Expy.

    Ok so it has taken me long enough but here is some pics of my Expy. only thing done so far is K&N drop in, TT, and just ordered Spacer for rear. And on the hunt for tires now. Untitled by joe30bmw, on Flickr Untitled by joe30bmw, on Flickr Untitled by joe30bmw, on Flickr Untitled by...
  22. joecrotch

    Finally going to lift it

    Hey guys I know its been a while since my intro thread. But had a beautiful little girl named Morgan, And well as i am sure some of you know a kid takes a lot of time lol. Anyway I am gonna order my rear spacers tonight and tires after I see what kind of room I have. My question is, all the...
  23. joecrotch

    anyone done a rear a/c retro

    Just like it says, wondering if anyone without rear climate has done a retro fit. I found a donor 97 police package that has rear air. Also on a side note will the ECU from the police package 5.4 plug and play on my 4.6? Would be cool.
  24. joecrotch

    Auxiliary Lights

    So I my next purchase now that I got the engine and drive train all freshened up is a set of some auxiliary/Offroad lights. I am leaning towards the good old KC hilighters but I am also interested in some LED lights. to me it seems like the LED lights will be brighter but not project out like a...
  25. joecrotch

    hey guys found my my bad idle prob and loss of power!!!

    hey everyone just thought I would share. I have been chasing this bad idle,backfiring out intake, and no power problem for 2 weeks now(only had truck for 4 weeks lol). Anyway I did all the usual and cleaned MAF and EGR Valve and all that. replaced vacuum lines. and was waiting for the...
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