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<td VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><b><font face="Arial,Helvetica">Editor</font></b>
<br><b><a href="mailto:explorer@4x4central.com">Rick Horwitz</a></b>
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<br><i><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#000099"><font size=+2>Stats
for Rick's 1993 Explorer XL</font></font></font></i></center>
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<td><b>Engine</b></td>
<td>4.0 Liter V6 EFI, Pro Dyno custom exhaust, <b><a href="reviews.html">KKM
True Rev Intake Kit</a></b>, Hypertech Computer Chip</td>
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<td><b>Transmission</b></td>
<td>5 - Speed Manual</td>
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<td><b>Transfer Case</b></td>
<td>BW 13-54 Manual Shift</td>
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<td><b>Front Suspension</b></td>
<td>Rough Country 3 1/2" Lift brackets with Superlift 5-1/2" Springs, Custom
FST shock hoop, dual Rancho 9000 shocks, FST extended radius arms.</td>
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<td><b>Rear Suspension</b></td>
<td>Springs Relocated Over Axle, Explorer main leaf has had it's eyes cut
off and a Ranger main leaf was installed on top for extra wheel travel,
Rancho 9000 Shocks, FST shock mounts. Relocated swaybar.</td>
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<td><b>R</b>amp <b>T</b>ravel<b> I</b>ndex</td>
<td>803 on a 24deg ramp. A stock Explorer scores about 440.</td>
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<td><b>Differentials</b></td>
<td>ARB Airlockers Front and Rear 4:56 Gears, Warn manual hubs.</td>
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<td><b>Axles</b></td>
<td>Front Dana 35 TTB, Rear Ford 8.8"</td>
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<td><b>Communications</b></td>
<td>Icom 2800H VHF/UHF Transceiver, Icom 706 HF Transceiver, Garmin GPS
III+</td>
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<td><b>Winch</b></td>
<td>Ramsey Pro 9000</td>
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<td><b>Electrical</b></td>
<td>Dual Optima Batteries,</td>
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<td><b>Tires/Wheels</b></td>
<td>BFG MT 33x12.50-15 On 15x8 Steel Wheels</td>
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<td><b>Air Supply</b></td>
<td>Dual ARB Compressors with 6 gallon tank, FST Air Source 5lb CO2 tank.</td>
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<td><b>Skid Plates</b></td>
<td>Front Differential, Transfer Case, Fuel Tank</td>
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<td><b>Bumpers</b></td>
<td>Front Smittybuilt, Rear Tire Carrier - Gas Can Carrier - Bumper by
FST</td>
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<td><b>Nerf Bars</b></td>
<td>Custom FST Nerf Bars, 1/4" wall rectangular tubing.</td>
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<br><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size=+2>Many People have asked for
a list of equipment I&nbsp;<br>
carry when we're out on the trail. Here it is:</font></font></center>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">6 Gallons Drinking Water</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Water bottles with belt strap</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Hi-Lift Jack with a 12"x12"wooden pad for
stability</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Bottle Jack</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Shovel</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Tow straps</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Winching kit</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">First Aid Kit&nbsp;</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Halon fire extinguisher</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Blankets</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Strobe light</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Garmin GPS</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Amateur Radio Equipment VHF/UHF, HF</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Dual Batteries</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">2- ARB compressors</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Jumper cables</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Dry and canned food for 3 days</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Extra pair of glasses</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Fuses, electrical connectors, electrical tape,
2 spare sparkplugs, spare plug wire, spare relay for air locker, spare
airlocker solenoids and airline.</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Well equipped tool kit&nbsp;</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Spare belts and hoses</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Spindle nut socket</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Extra fluids, oil , transmission fluid, gear
oil</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Spare hub, wheel bearings, seals and spindle.</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Volt Ohm Meter (VOM)</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Computer code analyzer</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Sterno stove</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Basic cooking supplies</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Hefty bags (to carry out other peoples garbage
as well as our own)</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Waterless hand cleaner</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Shop towels</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Assortment of hardware, nuts, bolts, brass
fittings, pop rivets etc.&nbsp;</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Teflon tape, blue silicon sealer, locktite,
plastic gas tank repair kit, JB Weld, tire plug kit</font></li>
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<font face="Arial,Helvetica">Photo gear</font></li>
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