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  1. Idahokid

    Hello!

    Welcome to the forum.
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    Best Oil

    I work for Kenworth Trucks and thats all I see is 15-40.I use 15-40 in my old f150 that has 272,000 on it.Rotella I think is your best bet in 15-40.Delo 400 is the other that is common in the heavy duty world.My f150 has a few seeping seals.I think I will go to a high mile oil with seal sweller...
  3. Idahokid

    Best Oil

    I'm running 5w-30 at the moment.Use a Motorcraft filter.
  4. Idahokid

    Hello from the Desert Southwest

    Welcome from Northern Idaho.
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    Whats your favorite tool in your garage.

    Lately it has been my gun cleaning kit.I like to do some shooting on the weekend.
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    1998 Expedition XLT 4WD 4.6 Triton EGR Problems Resolved, and what I did.

    Very well described.I have the same year but a 5.4 This might come in handy down the road.What plugs and torque did you use?
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    Took the Exped kayaking over the weekend

    A nice canoe can provide fun also.I had an Old Town and it was great to fish or just cruz.
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    feel follish asking-oil filter

    I'm glad somebody ask this question.I changed my oil for the first time and couldn't find the filter.I like it were it's at.Easy to get to.
  9. Idahokid

    rattle at start-up?

    I had a Jeep that rattled at start up.It was the STP oil filter.The anti drain was not working in the filter.That is when I learned not to buy $1.99 filters.
  10. Idahokid

    Oil Filter

    FL820s is $3.79 at walmart.Good looking filter for the money.It's a good filter also.
  11. Idahokid

    Best Oil

    oil The dealer says 5w20.My manual says 5w30.There is a letter on the change after the manual was printed.Mines an 1998.
  12. Idahokid

    What did you do to the expy today

    Changed the oil for the first time.A little seafoam in the oil and let her idle for a bit.Put in 5w30 Motorcraft blend and a Motorcraft filter and stp oil treatment.Bought a very nice Sound Garden cd for the cd player.lol.
  13. Idahokid

    Best Oil

    Put the Motorcraft 5w30 blend in and it runs smooth.Quiet.Also added some oil additive.Next I think I will use Shaeffers 7000 series oil.
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    Why do you drive an Expedition?

    I like fords.I have an 1989 f150 with 274,000 on it and its the ranch wagon.I love the room and comfort of the Expedition.I like to ride in style.
  15. Idahokid

    Best Oil

    Took back the Quaker state defy and got Motorcraft 5w30 blend.And a Motorcraft filter.
  16. Idahokid

    Best Oil

    I bought some Quaker state defy synthethic blend.I'm a bit worried about the seal sweller that is in it.May take it back.Or maybe it's not a big deal.
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    Expedition Color Poll

    Dark Toreador Red .
  18. Idahokid

    Remove trailer hitch to reduce weight 2008 XLT

    I can see the third row seat but the hitch seems a little much.Just me though.
  19. Idahokid

    oil

    I'm thinking Motorcraft 5w-20 blend or Walmart super tech 5w-30 synthetic.
  20. Idahokid

    97 Chopped & Bobbed

    Looks pretty snazzy.
  21. Idahokid

    famous spark plug issue

    What kit did you use?I hear napa has one also.
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    What did you do to the expy today

    Took her to the car wash.Checked all her fluids.Even used a hydrometer on the coolant.I have owned her for 5 days now.Checked out the 6 disc cd player.Put in some skynyrd,Stevie Ray Vaughn,Creed,Travis Tritt.It sounded amazing.Felt like I was 16 again.lol
  23. Idahokid

    Hello from South Florida!

    Welcome from Northern Idaho.Caddy Shack is another classic.
  24. Idahokid

    Super tech synthetic

    Anybody useing walmart Super tech synthetic oil?Is the savings worth it?
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