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  1. corkey

    Goodbye Zukmam

    I am saddened very much by this news i got today,, I LOVED Sue, she was one of the most beautiful Souls i met , And My Condolences cannot be expressed in mere words,, In My Heart i know that she absolutely loved her family and her life, and for allowing me to be blessed with meeting her is a...
  2. corkey

    April EF Lottery

    fixed my hanging winch bumper , Not for consideration
  3. corkey

    April EF Lottery

    spring cleaning Not for consideration
  4. corkey

    April EF Lottery

    it got sprung, slid on the ice in my yard,, there's one in winnipeg, just can't go get it,
  5. corkey

    April EF Lottery

    i'm not sure where this is going yet
  6. corkey

    bake it clean,,

    bake it clean,,
  7. corkey

    Amp Wire Through Firewall?

    i ran 4 gauge through the firewall in the grommet for the brake pushrod,, it`s fairly big, and comes out under/behind the booster, and than routing up to the battery was easy,, i ran the cable from inside to outside, it was easier that way,,
  8. corkey

    How long have you been an EF member? 2019 version

    January 3rd,,, 2008,,
  9. corkey

    the sitting of the uncooperative coil spring!

    do it right before it bites you,,
  10. corkey

    Explorer forum story

    it was purple
  11. corkey

    Melting negative battery terminals?

    most car stereo shops have them battery terminals or some box store electronics places, like best buy,,
  12. corkey

    Explorer forum story

    fires one off
  13. corkey

    Melting negative battery terminals?

    i would say the solenoid is stuck sending power through to a starter that is a dead short now,, , follow the red wire to the solenoid , than the starter, disconnect the starter first, try it again, if the spark goes away, bingo, , if it doesn't than it's the solenoid,, You said the starter...
  14. corkey

    Looking for lift info for 1998explorer

    Needs work means they are not direct bolt ons, you have to work them a bit ,, there never was a total one place sells all lift kit for the 2 doors,, the mono leaf rear springs were the reason,, 4 door kit kinda worked but the rear springs were super stiff as they were intended for the 4 door...
  15. corkey

    engine lacks rpm,,

    i'll give it a look see first of the week,, thanks Tim,,
  16. corkey

    UHaul would not rent me a trailer

    difference is, he could have put it IN the Ranger to move it,, lol,,
  17. corkey

    engine lacks rpm,,

    2005 4.0 sohc with an engine out of a Sport Trac, , ran fine for almost a year,, fast forward to a couple months ago,, started lacking power and would surge after 3000 rpm, almost as the neutral safety was on,, , it's been to several shops, no CEL , no Trans codes,, Thinking the neutral...
  18. corkey

    Body is lifted

    i have had 5 bumpers off of different year Explorers, and they all fasten the same way, and the frame parts are welded on,, , The pieces to be made will hold the bumper, but not much more than that ,if you just use flat metal,, using some gussets and other supports can make them much stronger...
  19. corkey

    Body is lifted

    there is a thread,, they were upside down U shaped pieces that were made with holes 3 inches apart to raise the bumper,,
  20. corkey

    What do you set your homes Thermostat at?

    Forced Air Oil burning furnace, Well insulated house, 25x34 ,two floors, full basement,, 74 degrees Fahrenheit all winter, it gets pretty cold and can cost a bit to keep that temp, but that's what i like,, About $3500 a year for Oil,, No Fans in the summer even though it gets close to the 90's...
  21. corkey

    Greetings from thefrozen north !

    Don't upset the Canucks,, We can appear at the strangest times, :P
  22. corkey

    I dont think this is supposed to look like that..

    it's not going to fall apart, but i wouldn't drive it too much,, emergency only kinda,, myself i would get it fixed quick as i could,,
  23. corkey

    I dont think this is supposed to look like that..

    radius arm bushing pushed through the crossmember, that is a sorta nasty repair , needs a new crossmember and new bushings,, i guess it's a shop repair for you,, it's kinda hard to do,,
  24. corkey

    Winter Driving Tips

    DON"T DRIVE IN CONDITIONS ABOVE YOUR ABILITY<< i know it's kind of hard to understand, but if you're going to have to be too tense driving, , DON"T DO IT if you're not used to driving on snow and ice STAY HOME,, I'm a Fireman and Emergency Responder, so i've seen the bad,, don't end up a...
  25. corkey

    Looking for lift info for 1998explorer

    There are 3 lifts, body lift and a couple possible suspension kits,, body lift requires work to make fit,, , 1998-2000 Ford RANGER SPLASH / EDGE (MANUAL TRANS REQUIRES 3700) - Performance Accessories Suspension,, requires work to make fit,, 5in Ford Ranger Lift Kit (98-11) Superlift has a...
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