Really Plain English: 235/70R16: 235 is the width of the tire casing in millimeters at its widest point. 70 is the height of the tire in...
Self Help: :hmm:Has no one ever heard of New Cars, Used Cars, Blue Book Values & Car Prices - Kelley Blue Book ?
Caveat Emptor in Spades! From what I see in the kit about 2/3rds of it is missing.....and the price of the whole kit is about equivalent to one...
It's a One-Way Street: :hmm:About the only way to relate engine rpm with fuel economy requires a chart of the engine's Brake Specific Fuel...
An Exercise in Futility: :hmm:I would recommend against flushing the tranny unless the fluid is really dark and dirty; even then you could be...
Caveat Emptor: :hmm:That cheap ATF is not what you want in your tranny....who knows what the spec is on it? Stick with a major brand or a major...
A Generic Brand: Most of Wal-Mart's oils are formulated by Warren Oil Company, a supplier of lubrication products for a host of retailers, and...
Enough: :birgits_tiredcoffee Driveshaft, $165; Tailshaft bushing/seal, $185; TPS, $25; DPFE, $35; Front Speakers, $60; Ignition wires, $60;...
The Old Blame Game: :crazy: You should be boycotting the federal government since it is the culprit causing the increase in the cost of oil. We...
And the Manual Says: :) ....100K miles according to the service manual for my '97 XLT, 8.8" non-locking differential. Recommended lube: 75W140...
Not Much Difference: :hmm You can keep little sparky. I'll take a VW Jetta turbodiesel any day; equally as efficient overall, more powerful,...
Inside Out: :hmm:It is black and white, is it not? .....but it does depart from the blue and white of the other Ford site.....unlike some other...
The Sunny South: :hmm:....a good reminder; however, I've long made a habit of cycling the AC at least once a week whether it needs it or not....
I noticed the other day that Wal-Mart's Supertech fully synthetic oil has earned an API service rating of N, the latest specification for all late...
One More Thing: :waytogo:A very informative write-up. There is one other rather significant factor in cold-weather fuel mileage that I didn't see...
Long Live the Power: :flamingdevil: Before all your mods are installed pull the engine apart and send it off here: http://www.swaintech.com/...
Sort Things Out Carefully: Yes, try to keep the various components within a model year; or check carefully for component compatibility from...
Different Strokes: :hmm:The 5.4L with the same bore as the 4.6L will have a longer stroke. That implies changes in pistons, rods or deck height....
An Easier Way: :)Pull that Fomoco carb off and replace it with an equivalent Holley. Then the float level(s) can be adjusted with the carb in place.
Could be Better Yet: :)The IH Scout II pickup with the 6 cylinder Chrysler/Nissan CN6-33 diesel was a highly desirable ride.
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