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  1. csamuels

    360,000 miles and going strong

    Have a 2002, purchased used at the end of 2003 with 24k miles Got 361k out of the original engine and transmission, replaced in February 2015. Just hit 423k the other day......already 60k on the remanufactured engine and rebuilt transmission Shooting for 500k......
  2. csamuels

    400K miles

    Well.........hit 400,000 miles in my 2002 Sport Trac last week...... And now the original exhaust pipe broke at the flange going to the muffler...........you would think it should last at least 500K.....(just kidding)
  3. csamuels

    High Mileage Survey...

    2002 model.....371,000 to date. Just did a remanufactured engine replacement at 361,000 miles back in March of this year. (photos in my library)
  4. csamuels

    Fuel Filler Neck

    Used the cap I already had.......hate to say original..as it is the second replacement cap on the truck......
  5. csamuels

    paint imperfections

    In the body shop industry we call it "checking" The checking may even be in the factory primer/sealer Another cause is if someone has already re-painted the panel and the film build is thick (i.e. over 10mils, one mil is about the thickness of a piece of scotch tape) The only real cure I...
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    Fuel Filler Neck

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    Fuel Filler Neck

    OK....so after 373,000 miles the fuel filler neck decides to leak as much fuel out during a fill up as I am putting in....... But I guess after 18,650 fill ups something is going to rust out...... Next problem...Ford no longer services this part (1L5Z9034AC)........And no A/M part that I...
  8. csamuels

    It's ALIVE......again.....

    FLTRAC....... It is a mustang GT (2002 range) hood scoop that we cut down and then cut the Sport Trac hood and attached it from the backside using SMC to metal bonding adhesive. If you look in my folder there are a few more pictures.....(enjoy Tampa....we vacation every year on Siesta Key in...
  9. csamuels

    It's ALIVE......again.....

    Have not driven it enough to notice anything on the cold air change over, except the additional noise during acceleration .
  10. csamuels

    It's ALIVE......again.....

    THANKS, We did the hood in house......a few years ago..... [Broken External Image]: [Broken External Image]: [Broken External Image]:
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    It's ALIVE......again.....

    Well....my 2002 Sport Trac is ready for another 350K miles...... Reman engine, Rebuilt Trans, and other mech items..... Now I just need to find time to install the body mount kit...... [Broken External Image]: [Broken External Image]: [Broken External Image]:
  12. csamuels

    Let the swap begin.....

    We (me, my wife, and the BANK) actually own a Collision Repair shop outside of Louisville KY (in southern Indiana). http://swcollisioncenter.com So....yes, it has made it alot easier to due the swap...... To answer the question.....I spent about $2500.00 for the engine, $850.00 for...
  13. csamuels

    Let the swap begin.....

    Never have any timing chain issues..........some noise, but never anything I worried about. (I never paid attention to the postings, ignorance is bliss) I have not had to open up the motor. I had to do the normal repairs....2 water pumps, thermostat housing, and I hate to admit it, but never...
  14. csamuels

    Let the swap begin.....

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    Let the swap begin.....

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    Let the swap begin.....

    Oil Blow by..........kept filling up my air cleaner box...... [Broken External Image]:
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    Let the swap begin.....

    Well..... Have the old 361K mile engine out, and the new reman one ready to go back in..... Along with having the trans rebuilt. Pulled the valve cover on the old engine.....clean as new....Changed the oil every 3 to 5k mile with Pennsoil.... [Broken External Image]:
  18. csamuels

    Help me make my decision

    Interior:great shape- front leather seats recovered last summer Suspension: replaced lower and upper control arms, wheel hubs, left drive axle, Body: just check out the pictures in my library............ Found a reman engine 3 year, 100,000 mile warranty for the $2500.00 range and a...
  19. csamuels

    Help me make my decision

    My 2002 Sport Trac has decided to develop a very heavy "blow by"issue. I have owned this truck since the end of 2003 and at that time it only had 25k miles I guess 360k is all I am going to get out of the original engine.......I still love the truck and only thing I would replace it with is...
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