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    Outside temp. gauge and Compass

    After eight years and 125,000 miles my temp./compass does not work. Did anyone else have one that expired? Is there a fix or time to shell out and get a new one? Do I have to buy it from my friendly neighborhood Ford Dealer? I hate not Knowing how hot and nasty it is, and I refuse to buy one of...
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    Small radiator leak

    Came back from a few days on the road today and was washing my '02 ST. I decided to spray a stream of water into the radiator as it was plastered with insects. Did the same with the smaller radiator in front. When I came out an hour later there was a lot of water where the small radiator is...
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    4x4 issues

    Just put my 2002 ST with 120,000k on the ticker into 4 wheel drive for the first time this season. It did't want to go in, and the light on the dash would not come on. When it finally went into 4 wheel drive it sounded like something being ground up. It did't want to come out of 4 wheel drive...
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    Question on Front Bearings

    Been having a metal on metal noise in front end. Its has been driving me to distraction. Over the weekend I switched out the brake pads. Still getting the loud hum. Went over and picked up new left front hub as I was able to pin down which side it was coming from. Stripped everything off down to...
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    Update on possible starter problem

    As it turns out it was a shorted cell in the battery. I was suprised as I just serviced it a about a month ago. Replaced battery with my wifes this morning and it started right up. And I was kinda looking forward to Dingos solution of beating it like a baby seal or like a red headed step child...
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    Starter gone bad?

    Went to my local grocery store to pick up some goodies, when I came out to leave truck wouldn't turn over. When I jumped it still didn't turn over. Any simple tricks to make sure it is the starter. If it is the starter is the starter are they easy to replace? Or better yet is it something I can...
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    Window Tint Question?

    It is getting way hot in my 2002 ST, does anyone know the factory tint on the back windows? I want to tint the front to match. Is it 20% or 35%? :cool::cool:
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    flowmaster 40 or 44?

    I know a lot of members use the 40, but I never hear anybody use the 44. Does anybody know the difference besides the 44 being black in color? Found that I have the start of a hole in my muffler and it is time to upgrade.
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    recall notice for my 2002 ST

    I have a 2002 ST and just received a recall notice for the SCDS (Speed Control Deactivation Switch). They said if it malfuntions it could cause an underhood fire. What is this, and is this anything I should be concerned about?
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    Another Wheel Question

    I know this kind of question has been asked on a few occasions, Here we go any way. I found a set of wheels I like to put on my 2002 ST. When I spoke to the shop they said they would not fit due to the back spacing he said they were at 0 and mine were a 20-25. WTF is he telling me and is there...
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    Hit Huge Milestone

    Finally Hit the 100,000 Mile mark. Man that is a lot of 000. Still love my truck!!! :D:D:D:D:D [Broken External Image]:
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    Info. on Front & Rear Diff. Oil

    Going to chage both differential oil this weekend. Does anyone know what size torqz fits and are they same size for both? How much oil do they take, and what is a good oil to use? I don't see this in the project list . While I am in the question mode what is the proper trans oil and do I use...
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    Breather Box

    I was preparing to put a new set of rear shocks on my 2002 ST. I was looking to see how difficult it was going to be to get a wrench on the top bolts. I did however notice that if I moved the Box it was going to be easier to access the top bolts. My question is what is that box? What is it...
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    Front Brakes

    Going to replace my front pads tomorrow. I am going to use the project posting as a guide. Question I have is should i open the cap to the brake resevoir? Also how can I tell if I need to replace my rotors? I do plan on having them turned. Any input would be useful
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    Plugs and Wires

    I know that this post is beating a dead horse, but here we go. I am changing the plugs on my 02 st with 98k on it for the first time. I like to use autolite double platinum. Is that a wise choice? Also i heard it is not neccessary to change out the wires, is that penny wise and dollar foolish if...
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    Maintenance gone awry

    Over the weekend I did some basic cleanup on my 2002 st, changed fuel filter, Cleaned thottle body and cleaned IAC motor and installed a e-bay special $14.00 air cleaner. When I was finished it seems like at 2000-2500 rpm it has a hesitation and it seems to be confussed about what gear to be...
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