Recent content by William maybee

I have a 2003 with the 4.0. I am wanting to convert it to a v8. Is there somewhere I can go to get complete info on what is needed and how this is done? TIA.

I have heard this noise before in other rear ends, when I worked for GM. I just can't remember the cure. For some reason I am thinking back then we just replaced the spider gears. I just don't want to guess and end up replacing tons of parts for no real reason. The bearings, races, seals...

also it does not have traction control and is not limited slip.

I have an 03 Sport Trac XLT. It is 2 wheel drive. When I make a left hand turn that shifts the weight of the vehicle to the right, I get a scrubbing kind of noise that sounds like it is coming from the left rear. Today I pulled the inspection cover off, drained the fluid, and replaced the outer...