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    is 380,000 miles too many for lifters -ohv 4.0?

    I rebuilt the engine about 80,000 miles ago. I didn't replace the lifters, push-rods or rockers. I have the engine out again - should I replace these? Thanks Ty
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    4.0 Tranny bolt pattern

    Hello: Does anyone have the transmission bolt pattern dimensions for the 4.0? Can't seem to find them anywhere. Thanks Ty
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    wider ratio transmission

    Is anyone running a wider range transmission than the stock M5R2? Thanks Ty
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    Engine revs high between shifts (manual trans)

    Has anyone ever experienced this? The engine revs to about 1800 - 2000 rpm between shifts. It also idles about 1500 while moving, when in neutral or when the clutch is depressed. It settles down to normal ~750 once stopped. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks
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    premium sound amp question and location

    Hello: I have a 1992 explorer sport. Only two speakers are working - front right and rear left. I have swapped radio's and speakers with no fix. It sounds like a classic amplifier problem to me. I understand the amp is located behind the panel on the passenger side. Is it high, low, near the...
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    cruise died with master cylinder repair

    Hello: This last weekend I replaced both the clutch and brake master cylinder on my 92 explorer 4x4. That went fine, but my cruise control doesn't work anymore. I have brake lights, but how do I tell if the clutch switch is functional. Is there another swtch involved? Thanks
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    racing idle

    Hello. I am reading a bit about idle and the IAC. My 92 explorer is a manual. It idles high between shifts and idles high when I am slowing to a stop. It seems that the idle will return to normal when the wheels stop rolling, but is up about 1500 to 2000 rpm while slowing down. It doesn't seem...
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    CEL code 172 help

    Hello: Been getting a CEL for awhile in my 92 manual, accompanied by reduced fuel economy. I have new plugs, changed FPR and have tried to be thorough making sure there is no vacuum leak. I have little restriction in the exhaust (no cat and a modified muffler) The code is 172. Can an...
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    transfer case knob removal

    Hello: I am working on installing the shift mechanism to my new manual t-case after swapping from the electric t-case. How does that knob come off? It looks like another press fit like the 5-speed. Can anyone confirm? Thanks
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    vacuum question

    Hello: I am putting the engine compartment back together after a rebuild. I have an extra vacuum port on the manifold cluster and an extra on the bi-metal device on the intake above the air cleaner, but I already have a line running between them. This is a 92 with a 5 speed. does anyone...
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    manual transfer case help

    Hello: I am wanting to swap in a manual transfer case. I read a few items in this thread about it being a common swap, but nothing seemed complete. Please, someone, send me a link, a website or explain where to get the case and what adapter if necessary is needed. I appreciate it. Ty
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