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    Putting newer 20" (or 18") rims on '06

    The axles have a longer thread on these XPs for some reason, and that extra length is ALL thread. Not needed. Loosen the axle nut, and cut the end of the axle enough to allow the center caps to snap into wheels. Once the piece is cut off, remove the nut to chase the threads, and reinstall Very...
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    2004 5.4L - Have I ruined my transmission?

    If you are doing a rebuild/refresh of your transmission, you should also look into SONNAX upgrades and parts for your job. For reasonable prices, their kits and upgrades will enhance performance and reliability over the factory or oem bits. Definitely worth checking out .... good luck
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    Brake Hose

    The line that is affixed to the front crossmember is the passenger front brake line. If it has not been replaced before, it is a home run from abs module to the front fenderwell, where it attaches to the final short rubber/metal length that goes to caliper Least expensive and permanent fix is...
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    Roof Rack delete anyone?

    05 XLT don't need nor use the roof racks, and all they do is get in the way when removing snow off roof.... looks like fasteners secure to rooftop, not sure what is under the racks, hole wise Anyone done this? thanks in advance
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    2004 XP vs March 6 NorEaster RIP XP

    Fully insured, and totaled by adjuster....no argument here!! Unfortunately, a relatively young 2004 with 140 k miles...and a rebuilt/upgraded transmission= nice runner.... trees and branches crashing down everywhere from that storm....still cleaning up even today !!
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    Wheel hub oring - reusable?

    Bain64, I was replacing the front hub assembly on my 2004 , and during the install, I noticed the new o ring on the MOOG hub was broken!!! Not wanting to go back to shop, I checked the one I removed (original) , and thankfully, the o ring was intact. I used it and had no issues whatsoever. As...
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    Mice inside my 2015 Limited EL

    The most effective mouse traps will kill, and no worries about mouse dragging trap. You need to buy traps at the hardware store, the plastic trip ones will work fine- victor- and you don't even need to bait them, though a lil dab of PB will enhance your chances. The glue trays are also good...
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