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My 96 Explorer XLT V8 Beater

  

chriswells78 -> My 96 Explorer XLT V8 Beater (4/29/2008 5:35:31 PM)

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Long list of Mods copied from my explorerforum profile
Engine
  • 98 Mountaineer 5.0L V8 GT40P

Engine Modifications
  • 5" K&N cone
  • 90mm Lightning MAF
  • jtsmith Powdercoated and ported upper intake
  • Ported lower intake
  • Ford Racing 1.6 Roller Rockers M-6564-B351
  • Comp Roller lifters
  • Ford Racing Valve Springs M-6513-A50
  • Comp Valve Spring Retainers and locks 768-16
  • Elgin double roller timing chain
  • Ford Racing E-303 camshaft
  • Melling oil pump
  • Chrome valve covers
  • Torque Monster Headers
  • Aroura performance wires
  • MSD coil packs
  • Thrush 31" glass packs
  • Hollow secondary catalytic converters
  • Flowmaster universal dual exaust kit
  • Sniper Tuning custom tune
  • Edelbrock 75mm Throttle Body
  • Jegs 710([image]http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif[/image] )cap
  • Ford Racing Breather cap
  • Ford Racing 30# injectors
  • Ford Racing oil pump shaft
  • Ford Racing camshaft thrust bearing
  • Ford Racing valve seals
  • Ford Racing lifter guides
  • Ford Racing/FelPro Gaskets
  • Bolt Locker Stainless Allen head bolt kit
  • Custom Intake tube built with components from intakehoses.com (Cobra Elbow, 4" tube, 4" 90* elbow)
  • Napa replacement motor mounts
  • Jegs Spark Plug Wire Heat Shields
  • Stant 195* Thermostat
  • Coming soon: Taurus E-fan

Transmission (auto, manual)
  • Auto '98 Mountaineer 4R70W with Section525 Harness conversion
  • Coming soon, second stock tranny cooler

Driveline Modifications
  • BW 4406
  • Expedition drive shafts
  • Custom wired dash lights (Thanks to Mountaineergreen's great thread)

Suspension Modifications
  • Gabriel Max Control Shocks
  • Tortion Twist
  • Ruff Country Add a Leaf

Interior Modifications
  • Aeroforce Interceptor Gauge
  • AutoMeter Single Pillar Pod
  • Child Car seat [image]http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif[/image]
  • 4406 shifter and knob
  • Gray leather shifter boot

Audio / Video System
  • Stock Ford 6 disk changer, added Mach 460 front speakers from 98 Mountaineer.

Exterior Modifications
  • Cut Rear quarters
  • removed lower air dam
  • Explorer Forum decal [image]http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif[/image]
  • removed lower cladding

Communicatons Equipment
  • Midland CB

Wheels and Tires
  • 31x10.5x15 Mickey Thompson Baja Claws
  • 15x10 Craiger Series 441's
  • '02 Sport Trac chrome center caps

  
bikeboy587 -> RE: My 96 Explorer XLT V8 Beater (5/1/2008 8:18:58 PM)

holy crap thats a lot of mods to an explorer

chriswells78 -> RE: My 96 Explorer XLT V8 Beater (5/2/2008 5:38:48 AM)

LOL, I can't be seen driving a plane jane soccer mom Explorer.  [:'(]

I have nothing compared to some of the guys over on explorerforum.  There are lots of 347's, 351's, blowers, turbos, D44, D60, D70, 9" and other custom axel swaps.

  

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