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- July 22, 2012 at 11:00 am #462757
Buy good tires for the rear. You said one front tire was bald, what did the other look like? You might have a problem with your alignment or over/under inflation if only one tire was bald. Or maybe the previous owner had
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- July 22, 2012 at 11:00 am #462758
no its more a case of previous owner was a used tire buyer absolutely NO tire matched, front right was Goodyear Wrangler front left i dont remember.. back left not sure what brand “high performance” tire its suppost to be manufacturer is probabl
July 22, 2012 at 11:00 am #462759Safety first.
July 23, 2012 at 11:00 am #462760get the tires first and get an allignment.
July 23, 2012 at 11:00 am #462761Tires are always #1.
July 28, 2012 at 11:00 am #462762hmmn i managed to get the odometer rolling again but idk if its playing catchup or what, il have to check again and see if i pressed the trip button recently because odometer is saying i went 336miles already because it was froze at 128,637 and now its at
July 30, 2012 at 11:00 am #462763I wouldn’t think it would be playing ‘catch up’ but sometimes the mechanical trip meters can mess up the odometer.
July 30, 2012 at 11:00 am #462764that ones a case of new to me seeing its not a digital guage so how exactly would it get changed over to kph although it shows both mph and kph at the same time? and if it is the case how would i change it back?_x000D_
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also added another job, spark plug tune-July 30, 2012 at 11:00 am #462765Put whatever came with the car originally, motorcraft i’m assuming
August 1, 2012 at 11:00 am #462766I would go with the Motorcraft called for by the manufacturer, you don’t need to get fancy here just use what’s called for.
August 2, 2012 at 11:00 am #462767yea i had a extra 30-40 pop up on my paycheck today so i got some autolite double platinums and of course, when you just do make budget on something other things happen, which is why i prefer waiting until i know i can afford it, like in this case for exa
August 2, 2012 at 11:00 am #462768As suggested above, I would just stick with the Motorcraft plugs that are suggested by the manufacturer.
August 3, 2012 at 11:00 am #462771Keep us posted on the rest of your progress.
August 3, 2012 at 11:00 am #462769I’ve never been a fan of the “fancy” plugs with multiple electrodes blah blah blah, just stick with the original motorcraft.
August 3, 2012 at 11:00 am #462770Quoted From rice400: _x000D_
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I’ve never been a fan of the “fancy” plugs with multiple electrodes blah blah blah, just stick with the original motorcraft._x000D_
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