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    Front Tow Hooks for 2WD

    Sucks that the 2WD model did not come with tow hooks. Even worse is Ford did not make a provision for it either. So with a pair of tow hooks in hand, I will visit a welding shop to drill holes into the frame and make the provisions to mount it.
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    Need help with Wiring Diagrams

    Can anyone send me the wiring diagram for: 1. Memory seats 2. Overhead compass/mpg thanks
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    Side mirror options

    I'm looking into retrofitting towing mirrors. And because the factory snap on tow mirrors are not my thing, Im looking at getting some from the F150 or F250 parts bins. Anyone know which exact mirror models will fit our expedition? I can deal with the wiring Im more concerned of the fit and...
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    Wiring for turn signals

    Im trying to retrofit turn signal mirrors. I would assume its not prewired (is it?) If not, can anyone help me identify which wires to tap into under the dash? Thanks
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    Help with Fuses -

    This is my first step into installing a switch for the cabin lights. Once I get it done I will do a short write up. In the meantime, please see Fuse#14 Im ok with disabling the rear wipers and I dont have a moon roof or flip windows. However it also includes the A)Battery Saver Relay (where is...
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    Additional Aux Front Fog Driving Lamps

    Thanks to Racenut for giving me this idea yeeaaaarrrs ago. We exchanged PMs and since then I have been wanting to do this. But life and a whole lot of other things got in the way. Unfortunately I dont think he posts here anymore. but anyway... So finally decided on getting Hella 500 FFs...
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    Turn signal wiring harness

    Im looking to finally retrofit the wiring for the turn signal mirrors. Instead of tapping from the front turn lamps, does anyone know the wiring diagram under the dash where I can tap into? if so, both turn signals and park lamps would be useful Thank you!
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    Ford Expedition SVT Thunder

    I apologize if this is a repost. But I didnt know until today that there was an SVT Expedition. Although it didnt make it to production, it still is a sight to see pics woo that supercharger the badge Article - click
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    Back from paint

    So after nearly 3months of waiting, finally got it back from the paint shop First order of business was to delete the roof bars and rails. Since I dont load anything on the roof, it just makes cleaning and waxing the roof easier
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    00 XLT - headlamp not switching off

    I tried to post this in the electrical section but didnt get a response. Maybe someone can help here Friend of mine got a 2000 XLT (4.6L 2wd). He did an engine wash and suddenly the headlamps were always on. He does not have DRL and even after pulling the fuse the headlamps remain on. Only...
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    Driving in the Rain

    Its unusual to have this much rain in southern cali. but when it does like today, there is nothing I enjoy driving more than the Expe. So glad I got new tires
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    Train Horns

    I know some people misuse these horns and think its a gag. But sometimes a loud horn comes in handy when youre driving 85mph and you see about a mile away someone fumbling on their phone and driving 50 on the fast lane. So with that in mind, has anyone installed train horns on their EX...
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    Infamous Leaking Intake Gasket

    So last week for the first time I noticed my temp needle go higher than the median. Upon inspection I noticed coolant leaking on top of the engine. Turns out its the intake gasket. You cant see it in the photo unfortunately but the whole top was soaking in coolant. In addition to...
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    Subwoofer placement ideas

    I had a small 8" boxed subwoofer and for the most part I was happy with it. But recently I had a lot of moving done so to avoid any damage or loss of cargo space I had to remove it. Now I am driving with no bass. For a while I was toying with a bass shaker installed under the driver seat. Any...
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    Roof Luggage

    This is my first time to use a roof luggage box. I have a Yakima SpaceCadet Looking at the expe roof racks, it looks like I have to keep the racks towards the middle. The roof box has about 30inches for the mounting points. Am I doing this right? Also, anyone know what the load...
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    Opinion on road tires

    Time has come to install the F150 Lightning wheels (18x9.5). Thinking of going with 285/60R18 tires. Since I dont do any off road I would like a quiet tire. On the economical side, I was offered Kumho for $157 each installed. Im looking to spend no more than $175 each out the door (or $700...
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    Ride Height Sensor

    anyone know where I can buy this part cheap but new? the stealership wants $300+ for my 3rd brake lamp last time I checked so Im not even going to bother checking prices for the this.
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    A pillar lamps

    I thought these are cool especially during camping trips Anyone here have em? here is a DIY for an FJ and looks straight-forward
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    Road Trip with the Expe

    Just thought Id share this - just took the family on a round trip vacation from Los Angeles to San Francisco - and everything in between - and back! Drove like a champ. Cruise control all the way back at 85mph! A few years back I drove her to Vegas to LA to San Francisco and back in less than a...
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    Upsizing Tires

    I have a 2WD and my stock tires are 255/70R16 (or 30"). Im soon changing to 18x10"s so my tire shop's suggestion was to go with 285/60R18 (or 31.5" tires). Thats a 5% difference in diameter which is above the recommended 4% to not affect ABS or speedo and odo readings. Should I replace with...
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    Front Brake Rotors

    I wanted to use genuine Ford parts when I can but the stealer wants $183 EACH for front rotors! My local parts shop is offering other brands which Im not familiar with OPParts - $40.10 each Parts Master - $49.00 each where is a good place to get original parts? Can anyone suggest good...
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    New 3rd brake lamp

    For some reason Ford is now listing their new stocks at $350 whereas a few months ago it was only in the $70 So with a cracked lamp, I had to contend with an aftermarket brand
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    Harley Headlights

    because my heritage headlights were fading and I couldnt get it as polished as I wanted it to be, I decided to get these looks good on a painted grille. but because I have a chrome grille and the lamps looking predominantly chrome, there is just too much chrome :doublepuke:
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    Official Picture Thread

    While I don't get to visit the forums as often as I like, I noticed there wasn't an official Gen1 picture thread. I frequent picture threads as it provides a source of inspiration on mods that we can do to our aging trucks and resist the urge to tradeup for the latest and greatest mods: if...
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    Got Weathertech floor liners

    Finally got the chance to give some TLC to the expy. Got a set of weathertech floor liners in grey Driver Passenger 2nd row Overall

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