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    My new DD/baby hauler

    After almost 10 years of driving my 2002 Ford Explorer Limited 4x4 V8, it was time for a change. The Explorer I did cat-back exhaust, CAI, tune, slightly lowered on 20's with 20% tint, removed the roof rack and it ran a best of 15.1 in the 1/4 mile. It was a great DD for me and did everything...
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    Ford NAIS

    Copied from another forum. Ford is kicking ass and taking names!!! http://www.livestream.com/ford so far, from what i've seen, they've unveiled the new Raptor - 3.5l ecoboost with more HP and torque than the raptor 6.2l(411/434) 10 speed auto with paddle shifters center diff equipped 2 speed...
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    Christmas Lights!!!

    Post up your Christmas Lights! Big or small!!!! I only change the bulbs out to green/red, show the tree through the window and this year I've got a "JOY" sign my father-in-law made. I'm just a simple guy ;)
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    Happy Thanksgiving!

    Everyone have a wonderful and happy Thanksgiving!!!
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    Dyno'd my 2002 Ford Explorer

    MC Racing was having a dyno day yesterday and a buddy invited me to come along because he was going to dyno his 2014 Jetta GLI that he just had tuned. Had a great time and met some new people. Car 2002 Ford Explorer Limited 4x4 4.6V8 with 184,000 miles -Removed the 4x4 fuses so I could...
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    Vinyl wrapped center console on 2010 Milan

    My wife hated the silver trim inside her Milan, so I decided to wrap it in black brushed aluminum vinyl. I had planned to take several pictures to document the process, but after messing up on the radio faceplate, I just wanted to get it done... It is a simple process once you understand what...
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    2015 Ford F150

    I personally love it and Ford just raised the bar very, very high! http://www.ford.com/trucks/f150/2015/?hptid=bb-2197-f150-reveal
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    Stock vs Flowmaster 70 video

    I finally got around to making an exhaust comparison of stock vs mine. My dad was doing the revving and we had to do a few takes before he understood what I wanted(still wanted me revving, but oh well;)) My setup is resonator(or third cat) removed with single 2.5" pipe through a FM 70...
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    Our new 2010 Mercury Milan Premier

    Last week we picked up a 2010 Mercury Milan Premier to replace her aging 2000 Dodge Neon. I'll admit the Neon has been a great car, but suffered an unfortunate loss and therefore allowed us to purchase the beauty you see below:D Car is smooth, quiet, very solid and I would recommend it to...
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    Help save KCIR!!!

    Mods- If this is in the wrong section, please move;) KCIR is in trouble of closing down and becoming a park. It's the closet place for me and others to actually go fast safely and legally! Please sign and help save it!!! Vid- http://www.kctv5.com/video?clipId=6417366&autostart=true...
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    My built-in Cabinet

    Work has slowed down for me so that means I get to do some work around the house:D This is a built-in entertainment center I am building in my walkout, it's roughly 7'x8'x32". Hopefully get it finished by next weekend. Here's what we were starting with, a closet with no doors...
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    Gran Turismo 5!!!

    Who else picked this up? I'm loving it and have a built Ford GT(822hp) and several other cars. I'm limited02 so add me if you want to run:D
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    Nov 13, 2010 KCIR drags

    EDIT: Race was changed to NOV 20th!!! You can come to run or just watch. http://www.kcironline.com/Calendar.html I plan on running to see if I can get a new PB, but it will be tough. Gates open at 12:30pm(closes at 5pm) and it cost $20 to race, $10 to watch. You will also need to...
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    Let's see those PUMPKINS!!!

    My GF and I carved pumpkins last night. Mine is the scarey one and her's says BOO! Looking forward to scaring some kids tonight! Let's see what you got!
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    Cheap prices?

    Okay all of you audiophiles, found a site that seems to have some good deals and has about everything you need to be as deaf as me:D http://www.woofersetc.com/page/brands.htm
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    Christmas TREATS!!!

    Okay guys, I am a little late getting this up, but I wanted to start a thread about Christmas treats. So what are your recipes and post up pics if you have them. Mine are the basic pretzle/chocolate that most of everyone makes, but my favorite that I learned a few years ago is with Oreos:D...
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    Shaker hood

    Found a pic from Truckin of an Ex with a shaker hood. Not really digging the wheels and fender vent, but I wouldn't mind seeing better pics of the shaker setup. My guess is they modified a Classic Design Concepts shaker kit for a mustang. Here is a link about the Ex. Sounds like a built...
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    Burnout comparison

    So who does the best burnout:D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfcSRDSGxGo
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    Ford's New 6.7 PS Diesel

    A little info on Ford's new 6.7 Powerstroke Diesel. Wonder what it will put down with an CAI, exhaust and tune:D http://news.pickuptrucks.com/2009/08/first-look-fords-new-6-7-liter-v-8-scorpion-power-stroke-diesel-engine.html
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    Update!!!New rim pics!!!

    Sorry for the long wait. First off, the Ex NEEDS a REALLY good detail. I finally got the new wheels and tires installed for good:) The ride is more "sporty" I would say. I weighted the old wheels and tires in at 64.4 pounds and the new wheels and tires weighted in at 58.8 pounds. So I lost...
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    Almost a recall???????

    May be good news if more complaints come in? http://www.trucktrend.com/features/news/2009/163_news090505_warning_for_2002_2005_ford_explorer_and_mercury_mountaineer_owners_issued_over_transmission_issue/index.html
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    New Rims

    Well I finally got my new rims test fitted. They are Boss Motorsport 306's 20x8.5 with 275/45/20 Eagle GT 2's. Went to the car wash to clean them up a bit. They are in need of a really good polish but overall they are in good shape. Only one tire will have to be replaced so until then, they...
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    Tuner Test

    Testing my tuner I got from James. This is the 93 race tune. I manually shifted into each gear and I am very happy with how it runs now. Just have to get to the dragstrip to see the difference it made. Enjoy:)
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    Bought something

    If you picked up my hints I had in some other post, you probably got the idea I bought something;) I got an SCT3 from James at hensonperformance.com:thumbsup: I am having trouble figuring out what to download in order to upload my tunes that James has sent me. Three tunes go as follows...
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    0-105 mph!!!

    Well I decided to make some new sound clips of the Ex and to give an idea of how slow it is:cool: Later on I will do some performance mods and make a new video to compare the differences. Good speakers help;). Enjoy!!! 0-105 MPH...
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