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    91 Sport Poor Running; Help Diagnosing!

    Hello it's been a while since I've posted here but I stop in from time to time and see what's going on and post a tidbit of help here and there.... However this time I need some info. Over the 2009 Fall winter season my X has been acting up; all started with horrible to worse fuel consumption...
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    ALT 1 and ALT 2 Fuse Fields

    Hello all; just wondering on my Gen 1 stock 4.0L what the ALT 1 and ALT 2 Fuse feilds are in the stock engine bay fuse box. These are unused from the factory as the Alternator uses a 15A fuse but these are Said to be ALT Power 1/2 and call for a 60A fuse. Is this a built in wirring for dual...
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    NEW Clutch help/ Info pls!

    Hello everyone I think I am in need of a new clutch the pedal has been getting progressively worse the last few months or so I bled it a month ago and it helped a little bit for a while; I only replace the clutch 3 yrs ago new slave machined flywheel and it was an HD clutch. I only burned it up...
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    SOA question(s)!

    Hi guys I know there are lots of these in the forum and over the years have read lots but nothing recent and just need some info. Wondering if you need to do anything special if your planning a rear SOA; it will be a new suspension system, rear leaf pack with lift, no blocks I don't think and...
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    Wanted Stolen!!! (Happy Monday!!)

    So monday morning (approx. three weeks ago) I walk into the shop, warming up my brain for the day to come; I ponder over the next few projects I will be starting on my Gen 1 Sport and as I glance out the front windows to get inspired at her beauty and what will become of her.... My heart sinks...
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    First Gen Jet Chip???

    I've been looking around and other than the 'Hoaxy' E-bay chips that promis 1,000,000,000,000 HP and 3,000 MPG and 500,000X more Torque (lol ok exaderation but sounds too good to be true) the only thing I've found for the 'Stock' 4.0L Pushrod V6 is the Jet module... is any one running this?? Is...
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    Help with Tires/ Wheels/ Axles

    Hello on my 91 Sport I'm looking at doing a 5" Camburg lift was hoping to use 33X13.5X15's on 15X10's but people on the forum tell me the 13.5's are too big for the stock D35 and too beaf it up with the D44 but that will change my whole bolting and such and if thats the case I might as well just...
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    Need info 13.5 or 12.5 what are you running?

    Hello planning to install a 5" lift in the future was looking at 33X13.5X15's but some people on the forums have been saying that the 13.5's might be too wide and put too much stress on the stock D35 in my 91 Sport, I am wondering what your opinion is? how can I beef this up? what are you...
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    Control? Arm Help!!!

    Ok here's the quick and easy last spring: Oh something is wrong with the suspension.. looky looky oh-k the Driver control arm (I believe its called, goes from the driver hub/ I-beam to under the drivers feet) The bushing was starting to split and lost some pieces doesn't look the same compared...
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    Lift Planning & Bigger Boots

    Hello need some help and advice have a prety much stock 91 Explorer 2dr Sport 4.0L V6 (pushrod) 5spd man with T-case and Hubs all Std locking. A mechanic friend of mine used to work for Ford said these T-cases are week and if I put bigger tires on it is sure to blow. I am planning a 5" with...
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    91 X Sway & Transfer Q's

    Hay guys been a while, just wondering what you guys are running for heavy duty swaybars... gonna be going with Camburg 5" Lift and 33's want something that will keep her in control and with quick disconnects for the trail thank you. Also looking for some Beefy goodies for the stock manual...
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    Whoa....... Slow down there!!! just looking for Brake Advice!!

    Hello its time to replenish the braking supply on my Explorer.... I have a 1991 Ford Explorer 2Dr. Sport Canadian Model (if there is any difference) and I'm wondering if I can get a bigger brake kit to stuff in my 15" wheels the way I figure it my "stock" Rotors are aprox 10-10.5" diam and my...
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    Cargo Bay Rear "Net" Side Box Removal!! Help!!

    Hello I'm trying to remove my rear cargonet/ box on passenger side 91 Explorer Sport; need to change the net and holder which I have new as origionals are broken when I bought truck. I can't figure out how they are installed I try to pry with screw drivers but doesn't work some kind of weard...
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    91 Explorer Sport Steering Stabalizer

    This will be breif: Stock 91 2dr 4X4 31" tires going for a 5" lift in one year and hopping for 33" tires: Should I buy a sterring stabalizer Shock that crosses my axel?? what will this do, should I wait if I have problems or only wait till I lift when do you know to buy?? Also Heavier...
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    CANADA - People of Edmonton/ Central Alberta

    Hello I live in Edmonton, found this awsome Edmonton Offroad club with great people they go on a club run every month, and I am looking forward to this upcoming one in march if you are interested I'd like to run with annother explorer so give me a shout... also if you have any other evenst let...
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    Leveling Definition and Understanding

    Ok so I'm going for my millionth post... or what seems like it... man do I have to learn alot... ok here it goes this one is short! What is a Leveling kit... for your suspension... if you buy a brand new lift kit do you need to level it?:p::salute:
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    My Ride... Here's what you've all been waiting for!!

    Ok Gang... so I'm not sure how to add my pictures up like yours it won't let me add them to my profile so I guess I just can add them in the forum like this... I'll try to keep it down to just a few... but I am a photographer so I have lots!! lol hope you like them!:p::salute: ......... And...
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    Rear Tire Carier / Jerry Cans and Roof Rack

    Hello I am hunting down a rear Tire carrier for 33-35" tires on 15's and maybe a cople of Jerry Cans/ Tool Storage; I am also looking for a Roof Rack possably, just for added stoarage as I have a 2dr Sport if I do any traveling by the time you have Food Cooler Clothe Bags and what ever else the...
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    Front Axel Swap Questions & Help

    Hello after recent Recycle Visits I have come accross a fairly decent looking (not that I was looking) F150 Front axel with 4x4 and manual hubs. The Hubs are Crome with Red centre Locking dials; I believe to be std Ford hubs as they are Red and also only twist 90 deg where as Warn I believe...
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    Any One Here??

    Hello I'm new here posted a few times have a 1991 Explorer Sport Mostly stock looking to upgrade suspension and a few things. I live in Edmonton Alberta and looking for some people close by maybe want to do some 4Wheelin... hopefully there are some people around here or if you know any one... I...
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    OK Tires....??

    Hello just a couple of things.... first of all what do tire sizes mean?? I understand Std. tires eg 235 but what are 33/10.5R15's?? and how do they compair to 235 or equivilant?? I am thinking Millimeters and inches but then that makes it like a 838 tire?? Second is I have the "Stock" size of...
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    Looking for a Lift

    Hello every one I have a 1991 Explorer Sport mostly stock except a custom front bush bar/light rack combo and looking in the future for a Warn Winch. Wondering what every one has to say about lift kits, especially the people with one. I am looking at a 4 or maybe a 5.5" lift don't want to go...
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    Uh Oh A Canadian!! EH!!

    Hello every one, I'm a wacky guy and yes from up in the cold white North! Just sayin hi. I guess an intro is in order for the people who like to read alot... for the others (like me) you won't miss much just about my truck and history! I bought my truck about 2 years ago whilst I worked in...
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