philthy

exploders as they are called
there is all sorts of front end work needed on them after 80k and the older ones
seem to find techs that do properly tighten the wheel bearing's on the front if
they are 4wheel drive

Snow wrote:

> That's the blue oval (ford) explorers.. My xj is just about dead...the
> leaky gas tank, bad wheel bearing, rusted rockers, broken leaf, bent front
> end (from a deer incident 6 yrs ago), leaky roof (yes its from the roof,
> lots of fiberglass patches) and many other little things.. its due for
> retirement..
>
> Any I was/am looking at a 1994 explorer, and was just wondering if anyone
> happens to know of some good sites to read up on them.. google spews forth a
> million but some closet ford fanatic here may be able to shorten the
> list..... (Bill ???)
>
> Snow...

billy ray

If I were looking for a nice rear-end it wouldn't be an 8.8


"Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
news:44205ab5$0$21261$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> So keep the 8.8, and throw the rest away?
>
> Earle
>
> "aGraham" <aarongraham@mac.com.removeme> wrote in message
> news:aarongraham-C29C8D.14010621032006@syrcnyrdrs-02-ge0.nyroc.rr.com...
>> I know their 8.8 rear end is a nice donor for TJ and YJ's
>>
>> In article <1142961875.271726.21420@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups. com>,
>> "JD Adams" <JDAdams@Softcom.Net> wrote:
>>
>> > I can't ignore the obvious here.
>> >
>> > Why downgrade to a Ford Explorer?
>>
>> --
>> o_o_o_o
>> /| ,[_____],
>> |ŻŻŻL --O|||||||O-
>> ()_)Ż()_) ŻŻŻŻŻ )_)
>
>

billy ray

If I were looking for a nice rear-end it wouldn't be an 8.8


"Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
news:44205ab5$0$21261$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> So keep the 8.8, and throw the rest away?
>
> Earle
>
> "aGraham" <aarongraham@mac.com.removeme> wrote in message
> news:aarongraham-C29C8D.14010621032006@syrcnyrdrs-02-ge0.nyroc.rr.com...
>> I know their 8.8 rear end is a nice donor for TJ and YJ's
>>
>> In article <1142961875.271726.21420@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups. com>,
>> "JD Adams" <JDAdams@Softcom.Net> wrote:
>>
>> > I can't ignore the obvious here.
>> >
>> > Why downgrade to a Ford Explorer?
>>
>> --
>> o_o_o_o
>> /| ,[_____],
>> |ŻŻŻL --O|||||||O-
>> ()_)Ż()_) ŻŻŻŻŻ )_)
>
>

billy ray

If I were looking for a nice rear-end it wouldn't be an 8.8


"Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
news:44205ab5$0$21261$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> So keep the 8.8, and throw the rest away?
>
> Earle
>
> "aGraham" <aarongraham@mac.com.removeme> wrote in message
> news:aarongraham-C29C8D.14010621032006@syrcnyrdrs-02-ge0.nyroc.rr.com...
>> I know their 8.8 rear end is a nice donor for TJ and YJ's
>>
>> In article <1142961875.271726.21420@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups. com>,
>> "JD Adams" <JDAdams@Softcom.Net> wrote:
>>
>> > I can't ignore the obvious here.
>> >
>> > Why downgrade to a Ford Explorer?
>>
>> --
>> o_o_o_o
>> /| ,[_____],
>> |ŻŻŻL --O|||||||O-
>> ()_)Ż()_) ŻŻŻŻŻ )_)
>
>

billy ray

If I were looking for a nice rear-end it wouldn't be an 8.8


"Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
news:44205ab5$0$21261$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> So keep the 8.8, and throw the rest away?
>
> Earle
>
> "aGraham" <aarongraham@mac.com.removeme> wrote in message
> news:aarongraham-C29C8D.14010621032006@syrcnyrdrs-02-ge0.nyroc.rr.com...
>> I know their 8.8 rear end is a nice donor for TJ and YJ's
>>
>> In article <1142961875.271726.21420@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups. com>,
>> "JD Adams" <JDAdams@Softcom.Net> wrote:
>>
>> > I can't ignore the obvious here.
>> >
>> > Why downgrade to a Ford Explorer?
>>
>> --
>> o_o_o_o
>> /| ,[_____],
>> |ŻŻŻL --O|||||||O-
>> ()_)Ż()_) ŻŻŻŻŻ )_)
>
>

mark

Ford Exploders!

Woot!

--
mark

"Snow" <snowbal@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:tTATf.2328$qX6.52426@news20.bellglobal.com...
> That's the blue oval (ford) explorers.. My xj is just about dead...the
> leaky gas tank, bad wheel bearing, rusted rockers, broken leaf, bent front
> end (from a deer incident 6 yrs ago), leaky roof (yes its from the roof,
> lots of fiberglass patches) and many other little things.. its due for
> retirement..
>
> Any I was/am looking at a 1994 explorer, and was just wondering if anyone
> happens to know of some good sites to read up on them.. google spews forth
> a million but some closet ford fanatic here may be able to shorten the
> list..... (Bill ???)
>
> Snow...
>
>
>

mark

Ford Exploders!

Woot!

--
mark

"Snow" <snowbal@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:tTATf.2328$qX6.52426@news20.bellglobal.com...
> That's the blue oval (ford) explorers.. My xj is just about dead...the
> leaky gas tank, bad wheel bearing, rusted rockers, broken leaf, bent front
> end (from a deer incident 6 yrs ago), leaky roof (yes its from the roof,
> lots of fiberglass patches) and many other little things.. its due for
> retirement..
>
> Any I was/am looking at a 1994 explorer, and was just wondering if anyone
> happens to know of some good sites to read up on them.. google spews forth
> a million but some closet ford fanatic here may be able to shorten the
> list..... (Bill ???)
>
> Snow...
>
>
>

mark

Ford Exploders!

Woot!

--
mark

"Snow" <snowbal@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:tTATf.2328$qX6.52426@news20.bellglobal.com...
> That's the blue oval (ford) explorers.. My xj is just about dead...the
> leaky gas tank, bad wheel bearing, rusted rockers, broken leaf, bent front
> end (from a deer incident 6 yrs ago), leaky roof (yes its from the roof,
> lots of fiberglass patches) and many other little things.. its due for
> retirement..
>
> Any I was/am looking at a 1994 explorer, and was just wondering if anyone
> happens to know of some good sites to read up on them.. google spews forth
> a million but some closet ford fanatic here may be able to shorten the
> list..... (Bill ???)
>
> Snow...
>
>
>

mark

Ford Exploders!

Woot!

--
mark

"Snow" <snowbal@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:tTATf.2328$qX6.52426@news20.bellglobal.com...
> That's the blue oval (ford) explorers.. My xj is just about dead...the
> leaky gas tank, bad wheel bearing, rusted rockers, broken leaf, bent front
> end (from a deer incident 6 yrs ago), leaky roof (yes its from the roof,
> lots of fiberglass patches) and many other little things.. its due for
> retirement..
>
> Any I was/am looking at a 1994 explorer, and was just wondering if anyone
> happens to know of some good sites to read up on them.. google spews forth
> a million but some closet ford fanatic here may be able to shorten the
> list..... (Bill ???)
>
> Snow...
>
>
>

L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III

An oxymoron?
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
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mark wrote:
>
> Ford Exploders!
>
> Woot!
>
> --
> mark