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    shift flare on 2005

    My 05 sport trac has the dreaded shift flare 2-3 no OD light or anything, and when i have it tuned, the flare is non existent, except fuel economy tune My question is what parts do I need? are there any aftermarket parts that are better than ford? Im in Canada, if you think your...
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    Install trac lok in open diff?

    I just got a deal on a trac Lok for a 8.8 diff Part number 4205BA It comes with a brand new rebuild kit (ford racing m4700-b) Is this a bolt in driveway installation, or something that has to be done in a shop? Im sick of the one wheel peel oh 2005 sporttrac if it matters
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    remote start stopped working

    started opening it up to look for broken wires, or anything not attatched.. didnt find anything. Going to look into getting a new pats bypass. The remote starts work if i leave my spare key in the ignition, so i think that is the issue. I tried to reprogram it, using the two...
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    remote start stopped working

    I tried to use the factory remote start on my truck today, and it didnt work the truck tries to start, i hear the ignition, fuelpump etc turn on, but no turning over.... it tries a few times then just turns off when this is happening the Theft light is blinking rapidly any ideas...
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    Water leak in 3rd brake light

    i had the same problem, never did figure out what it was, but i siliconed everything up there mine was pooling on the driver side. i thiink it was actually leaking from the seam under the little peice of plastic on top of the cab... i put a big glob of silicone in there, and no leaks...
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    Outside Temp Indicator Reading TOO HIGH

    mine was 10 or so degrees off, then went about 50 degrees off.. a trip to the wrecker, and i grabbed a few off other explorers, found the one that was the most accurate and used it.... now its almost exact. only cost me $5 for 3 sensors..... make sure you bring the old one, there are...
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    mud'n & camp'n

    looks good... what size tires are those? and i presume bodylift? whats your gas mileage pre and post lift/tires? thanks
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    Painting factory rims

    i did it.. i just wanted the stock grey colour on my rims to be black, so i went to canadian tire and bought the duplicolour black rim paint, and clearcoat... i scuffed everything i wanted painted with sandpaper, then taped, and sprayed away.... then cleared a few coats, removed the...
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    Caliper Slide pins

    i just had to go to the wrecker today to get some.... i had a slide pin seize on me, screwing up that brake. napa couldnt get em and ford wanted to sell me the whole caliper for it and both should have boots, or they will seize up, especially in snowy winters
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    Canadian Moog part source

    i got mine from a napa if you go to crappy tire, make sure you get what you want, without confusing the kid behind the counter... i beleive mine came up as saying for a dodge ram? just go by part number
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    xcal tune question re- shifting

    anyone else able to chirp the tires 1st to 2nd gear? i am wondering if i might have it set too high, and if the tranny can handle it. i have done an epc adjustment, and have a torrie tune at 5% firmer i love it, but i dont want to kill my tranny oh.... and yes i am...
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    benefits of live link with Xcal?

    I have an xcal with tunes from torrie, I just got a laptop and am wondering if there is any room for improvement from using the live link software? maybe this question should go right to torrie, but i figured i would ask opinions on here first thanks
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    towing with xcal?

    is there any harm in towing a heavy trailer with an xcal? i have 87p 87e and 91p tunes i just don't want the hard shifting/ heavy load to break anything i wish my 87 economy tune was an 87 torque tune
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    Cash Cab on Discovery channel / Toyota

    the canadian version of the show uses toyotas too and drives downtown Toronto
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    high speed tonneau cover opened

    Anyone ever have their tonneau cover fly open while driving Happened to me today... wont say how fast i was going (closed road, playing with the xcal) heard a loud bang and looked into the mirror to see that the front half of the tonneau cover opened..... not too much damage, but...
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