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  1. Blacksmith1

    87 transmission troubles

    which hole are you refering to and what can't you get in it? AFAIK the parts should be plug and play. the only difference might be one is 4 speed the other 5 and maybe the lenght of the trans. I know the early models used a shorter trans for the auto than the later ones. but I think the manual...
  2. Blacksmith1

    are all IRS axles for the explorer the same?

    I may have to classify myself an idiot.:icon_twisted: is the inner flex joint on this rear similar to a C/V joint? I just too a good look under there and saw a boot. If my guess is right then this is the first suspect. cause the symptoms she described to me are what my old escort did when the...
  3. Blacksmith1

    are all IRS axles for the explorer the same?

    Not sure what's wrong. from her discription I'm thinking that the gears on the pass side gave. clicking for a long while, then no ability to accelerate, and the pass axle moves in and out. we're gonna open the pumpkin to have a look-see. and yeah I'm not gonna hold my breath that the u-pull-it...
  4. Blacksmith1

    are all IRS axles for the explorer the same?

    Not sure what broke, I walked up while a friend of hers was checking it. I'll ask her for details and check it out myself asap. I still think going to the u-pullit will be cheaper than new gears.
  5. Blacksmith1

    are all IRS axles for the explorer the same?

    My neighbor has an 04 which has a broken gear(s) in the rear. she just want's it running so she can trade it in. I figure the cheapest fix is a trip to the junkyard. so which years fit? and do i need to watch for gearing differences?
  6. Blacksmith1

    After reading

    if that is so then he SHOULD be able to use the driveshafts fom an automatic BII. (in theory)
  7. Blacksmith1

    need some info about seating in an explorer

    so with a newer explorer and that seat I couls fit 8 in theroy. thanks guys.
  8. Blacksmith1

    need some info about seating in an explorer

    I have 4 kids and the wife wants me to give up the aerostar. it seats 7. I have seen an explorer that has 3 rows of seats. is this speacial order? what years have them? How many passengers do the carry?

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