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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Ok update! Just had the hoses to the caliper replaced... Night and day! The brakes feel so much better. Im happy :) Thanks to everyone for your input! I was thinking I bought a pretty bucket of bolts
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @Trainmaster No way!?!?!? There are other posts about this??? And spongy is sooo the right word!!!
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Morning all! Update... Truck came back... Dealer resurfaced the rotors, 2 new front calipers and brakes. Im still a little ehh about the brakes and wanted to bring it to my mechanic but he said since all that stuff was replaced drive it for a week to brake it in... If you have trouble in a week...
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    Blue jean transfer on beige seats!

    @wheeled machines thanks for the vid!
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    2007 Eddie Bauer Rear seat dvd drive and head unit

    @marlinpruett Where does the data for the head unit come from? Is it tethered from your phone?
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @1955moose Thanks for the info! The dealer is actually going to change both front calipers. Hope this works....
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    Looking for replacement head unit for 07 Expy Limited

    I replaced radios on many cars as well as my 2k expy... I always went through crutchfield for everything... Figured Id do the same for this
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    2007 Eddie Bauer Rear seat dvd drive and head unit

    @marlinpruett How do you like the head unit? Can you use google maps just like on a android/Iphone? Im looking for a replacement unit with navi bluetooth and back up camera but also dont want to loose the rear seat dvd system like in the pic at the top
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    Looking for replacement head unit for 07 Expy Limited

    Morning all Just purchased a 07 Expy and am looking for a new head unit to replace the factory unit. factory unit has navi but seems pretty dated and also a pain to use.... Would like to get a new head unit that has navi, bluetooth and back up cam options with out loosing connectivity to the...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Morning All Just an update for anyone keeping track... Tuesday we picked up a 07 Limited, Carbon Clearcoat Metallic (love it, havent seen many this color) 84k miles, black leather inside, moonroof, folding drivers mirror and has HEAT! Our 2000 Expy hasent had heat in years... Last owner...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Thanks for the info @TobyU and @1955moose Plugs will def get changed sooner than later. I watched a couple of vids on doing the change but dunno If I want to do it myself lol
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @Trainmaster thanks for the info on the plugs... I always thought it was crazy to read that the plugs would shoot out of the head
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @jimz - Yea, learned my lesson with putting money down.... I did the deposit with Amex Platinum The dealer said it would take up to 7 days (they actually said that in their paperwork). But once I left I called Amex and told them this dealer is on some bull shit and they said wait the 7 days and...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @bobmbx - I somewhat agree... There were always up front with what needed to be done on the truck... Even when I went last night to get a refund on the deposit (which I had to fill out a form and have to wait 7 days) I just felt like if its this much of a problem I dont think I want to deal...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @1955moose no it wasnt a Ford dealer but a big used car spot in NY Update.. However, we just saw a 07 and are very happy with it... 84k miles clean body no rust I think this may be the winner. We put a deposit on this and supposed to pick up Monday Whoo Hoooooo!!! No back up cam or bluetooth...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Update.... Truck still cant pass inspection... I let it loose. Going to see a black on black 07 tomorrow.
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Update... I got a call from the sales guy saying the truck still has not passed inspection and they are still driving it around to clear whatever codes come up. I cant get back down there till Saturday so if there are still issues come Saturday on to the next I guess
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    lol @TobyU lol @Trainmaster yea... we gonna see tmw. Thanks guys!
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Now your making me nervous lol In reading the Car Fax it had 2 owners... But in the last year whoever owned it ( I think it was on a lot) could not get it to pass emissions inspection I see here they tried 9 times last year to get it to pass and it didnt... Could it be something stupid??? who...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Morning! Thanks for the input guys! Just to be clear there was no check engine light that I saw when viewing/ test driving the truck. Acceleration was smooth and when I hit the gas it responded fine. Though it idled a little funny at some point but maybe thats just me... It was also on an empty...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    @ Trainmaster Thanks so much for your input. It puts me more at ease. I appreciate the link to the lemon law as well as the info for Lombard. We really like the truck and hopefully come Thursday I get a call saying we're good to go. Funny enough when I put the truck in reverse I always looked...
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    Buying a 08 Eddie Bauer and need clarity, please

    Hi all Happy New Year! I own a 2k Expy that rusted out on the bottom of the truck and the mechanic said its time to let it go... My wife drives the Expy and wanted another one, she didnt want to get a smaller SUV... Spent my new years eve at Major World Auto Sales (any New Yorker knows this...
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    Need new tires, need suggestions plz

    Hey guys, Thanks for all the options. I ended up going with a set of Firestone Winterforce uv They should be in today. Cost me 550 for 4 then whatever it is for mount, balance, alignment here is the link...
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    Need new tires, need suggestions plz

    thanx guys! ill look into the coopers
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    Need new tires, need suggestions plz

    Hey Room! I have a question, hope someone could inform me. I did a search but didnt get the answer I was looking for. I need to get a set of 4 new tires for my 2000 expy. I currently have a set of Goodrich Rugger Trail T/A KO tires that came with the truck. They are some real beefy tires...
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