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    White Smoke after IAC cleaning

    Hi all, A few months ago I cleaned the throttle body and butterfly valve with some intake cleaner and rag....I also pulled the original IAC valve out and cleaned it with carb cleaner. Initially a ton of white smoke came out of exhaust on first startup after I cleaned it (which seemed normal...
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    Torque Converter leak

    Hi all, 97 expedition 5.4 There has been a slow leak out of the torque converter bellhousing for quite some time now - it's wet and drips real slow out of that round rubber plug on the very bottom there. From what I understand, there shouldn't be any fluid in there right? It should just be...
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    Blend door or actuator?

    Hi all, 1997 Expedition 5.4 XLT My A/C is charged (i bought a can with a gauge and checked/recharged a bit) and it blows cold in the back but not the front. Occasionally in the past, heat would not come out of the vents (but they would still blow air) so after turning the temp knob back and...
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    Wheel Hub Maintenance

    Hi all, My new rotors/pads are coming in next week and I'm trying to come up with my game plan (never done this before, but am capable) - I would like to take off the rust on the wheel hub assembly ('cause I'm sure it's there) - what's your guys' technique? steel brushes? do you paint the...
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    Brake Upgrades

    Hello everyone, I've read the few 'brake upgrade' threads I could find on here, but I still want to run a few things by you guys. My front rotors (OEM) are as smooth and shiny as a mirror, and if I remember correctly, the mechanic told me to get new ones last time I got new pads (last year)...
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    '97 Expy - Official Member Now

    Howdy! I've been reading threads on here for a little while now - now I'm registered because I've got some questions on a brake upgrade I'll probably post in the "General Discussion". 1997 Expedition 5.4L, 190,000 miles here from the Bay Area. Sarah
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