Does it take up the entire center console? We have one in our Expedition and it leaves about 3 inches of room in the console still. It's actually kind of handy because my wife stacks so much stuff on top of the safe ID you opened the center console you would never know the safe was there. The...
The Explorer ST guys have spent a lot of time tweaking the transmissions on their rig. Many of them swear that filling the transmission to 2.5 or 3 on the dip stick makes a huge difference in shifting quality.
There is a larger oil pan for the 3.0 liter engine in the ST. The ST guys love it. Adds 2 quarts of oil capacity so it should help keep things a little cooler. I haven't tried it, don't know if it will fit our trucks, it's the same engine, but there may be other fitment issues based on the...
Read about previous issues with the 3.0l and oil leaks from the plastic pan for numerous reasons. I know a bunch of Explorer ST guys have made the swap due to oil starvation and leaks. Now I see some Raptor Rangers have leaky oil pans due to either failed gasked material or loose bolts. While...
Had a Duramax a few years back and lost a tire to a spoon some transient had thrown in the road. The spoon had been run over several times and was all bent up when I hit it just perfect and took out a Toyo M/T.
I checked with them they are currently taking pre-orders for tanks here in the US and have a shipment leaving from Australia soon. They are about 1k cheaper than the long range America tanks but they are also made of polymer.
I had a Dodge Dakota with a 4.7L V8 for 4 years. Great drivetrain, the suspension was awful. Still loved the truck. They had an option for the 5.9L V8 in that truck as well but it was older technology and not as fuel efficient at the time.
If Dodge puts a Hemi in a Dakota and gets the...