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    Bye Bye Sport Trac

    thanks for the kind words..yes everyone was ok, I was the only one home when it started. I Was watching tv on the sofa which is the back wall of the garage and didnt smell a thing. I hard a bang and thought someone had threw a firework at my house I looked out the front door and saw a puff of...
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    Bye Bye Sport Trac

    Well after 8 years of owning my 04 sport trac with hardly any problems but the thermostat housing cracking, it was taken from me in a garage fire this past weekend. I had just rebuild the suspension and did all the fluid changes the week before. It was driving better than ever. Wish they still...
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    Shackels for sale

    Yea im not one to hold on to stuff.........Hell $10 for 2 plus shipping, I will never need them, hoping someone could use them before they are trashed.
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    Shackels for sale

    Anyone??
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    Different things....

    take a look at the brake pads and see how much of the pad is actually left- could be at the wear indicators letting you know its time to replace them.
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    Shackels for sale

    $11.35 looks to be the cheapest- flat rate box usps.
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    Shackels for sale

    I recently replaced my shackle bushings and while I was at it put the new shackles in although the ones I took off are 100% good, just wanted that fresh paint look. So I have 2 shackels with 4 bolts and 4 nuts from a 2004 Sport Trac, no rust, all black paint still on just dirty, nothing is...
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    Shackle Bushing HELP

    Got them out, heated with a torch to burn the rubber core, air hammered it out, then sawzaw the outer ring and air hammer the sleeve out. Then hammered the hell out of the new one to get it in. Not a fun job. Chris- I would check the rear sway bar bushings and the rear end links. Mine...
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    Shackle Bushing HELP

    finally got them in what a PITA!!!
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    Shackle Bushing HELP

    I had to change my shackle bushing- the rubber part in the leaf spring was shot and causing horrible noise. Anyways, I got the shackle off, the metal slug with the rubber bushing but I cant get the new bushing into the leaf spring. HELP!!! How is this done, I tried tapping it in, a c clamp...
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    battery

    Yea I cant tell if his new one is "dead" or if he is just making a statement about his old battery. If your new one is not working, did you connect it correctly? Did you maybe short a fuse while connecting the + and maybe grounded something? Check the battery for how much charge it has and...
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    Rear Differential Oil Change

    yes 75-110.......... http://www.amsoil.com/mygarage/vehiclelookup.aspx?url2=2004+FORD%20TRUCKS+EXPLORER%20SPORT%20TRAC+K I just went with their 75w-140 just to be safe.
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    Rear Differential Oil Change

    nice thanks for that tip, the local dollar store had it tooo by me. Im a little confused on the oil though, I checked Amsoils site and it says 75w-90 or 75w-110 and read the same in other places. Then went on and found people says 75w-140? Needless to say, I dont know which to trust. Im in Tx...
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    Rear Differential Oil Change

    Ill take a look for that stuff.......looks like I have a code 43, so I dont need any friction modifiers. Hope to get a lot done this weekend. thanks for the help
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    Rear Differential Oil Change

    NICE, I have 2 serere gear 75-90's at home, have to get one more to call it a day. What is used to seal the cover back up and how is it done?
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    Rear Differential Oil Change

    Im wanting to change my rear diff oil this weekend and wanted to get a understanding on what needs to be done. I have a 04 Sport Trac, 2 wd. If anyone has done this on their 04 and would mind sharing the steps or tips that would be great. Here are some of my questions: What type of...
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    Coolant Type

    Tell that to the Ford Dealer near me....lol
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    Coolant Type

    G-05 seems good as oem then. Who knows, they may even make it for Ford :banana:
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    Coolant Type

    I read that all makes, all models usually has some additives missing that Ford or others have listed in the specs. I know the G-05 is not GM - your thinking of Dexcool.
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