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    Reman Engine Resources

    I'm starting this thread for all of us confronting the dilemma - timing job, engine replacement or get rid of the truck. I’ve seen lots of comments regarding reman suppliers (and opinions about them) but not a consolidated thread. I hope this information helps anyone else facing this...
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    Are we NO for ignition?

    Hello, I’ve been reading through some older threads, but wanted to make an inquiry. 06 expy, 180,000 miles. 2nd owner, always well maintained. Have put significant highway miles (~15k) towing ~5,000 lb trailer last few years. Recently, I noticed what I initially thought was a small exhaust...
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    Air Ride vs Standard Suspension?

    I have a 2006 eddie bauer expy. Not the original owner. How do I determine whether or not I have the air ride vs standard suspension? Are there easily identifiable parts I can recognize to establish which one the vehicle has? I do not believe there are any dash switches to turn air ride on or...
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    Ball Joint Replacement - Steel vs Aluminum Knuckles?

    I am going to replace my lower front ball joints. Some of the ball joints for sale on Rock Auto specify steel vs aluminum steering knuckles. I ran a magnet on my 2006 eddie bauer expy and determined that my knuckles are aluminum. Is the difference between the ball joints sold for steel vs...
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    Brake light switch and shifting issues

    I have a 2006 Expy with Eddie Bauer and tow package and am currently towing a travel trailer across the country. Yesterday, a helpful stranger alerted me that my running lights were working, but brake lights were not. I checked all fuses, which were ok. So, I turned on my hazards and drove to...
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    Installing DC to DC Charger for Trailer House Battery - Do I Need to upgrade Alternator?

    I have a 2006 Eddie Bauer Expy with the tow package and a small travel trailer. I plan on installing a 20 amp DC to DC charger to recharge a 100 ah lithium battery in my travel trailer while driving between campsites. This charger connects directly between the car's battery and the house...
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    Trying to avoid the 2005-2007 spark plug issue

    Hello, I am considering buying a 2008 expedition. I have been reading about the problems some people have with breaking spark plugs, and want to avoid that scenario. The expedition I am considering was a trade in with just over 100,000 miles. I don’t know if previous owner changed plugs...
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