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1996 Ford Explorer

BigHawaiian (1 owner profile)
Purchased: 2003-07-10

Engine

A HUGE 5.0 V-8! I have done a few mods to the engine such as: Intake, Chip, and upgraded the spark plugs and wires! Vroom Vroom

Exterior

Lowered 3" all around, added some 22inch chrome Milanni rims, tint, Exhaust mod, removed decals, roof rack, and bumper tow hitch, we Shaved the tailgate, added a billet grille, clear corners in the front w/ LEDs in the corners and the brake lights, and Silverstar bulbs in the head lights and fogs, I also added Clear taillights. Muck more to come soon!

Interior

Just keepin it CLEAN! I recently added glow gauges to the speedometer cluster and the A/C panel, an in-dash jensen dvd player with flip up tv screen, and a flip-down tv screen in the rear, I also added a full farad capasitor to my system. Soon I am going to add some BAD ASS Custom leather seat covers from www.KatZkin.com!

Suspension

tweeked torsion bars, and 3inch blocks in rear. This bad ass rig will soon be BAGGED! So watch out summer of 2K5!

Wheels

22" Chrome Milanni Rims w/ Toyo Proxes S/T's (265/40R22)! These are sweet tires and rims!

Stereo

Jensen DVD w/flip out tv screen Head unit, Infinity door speakers, 600wt Kenwood amp, two 12inch Chrome MTX 6000 subs, Siruis satellite radio, an 8" flip-down tv screen in the rear, and a new Monster Cable 1 full farad capacitor. More to come soon 2K5!

Awards

-2nd place @ a local car show for best SUV.
-1st place @ another local car show for Best SUV.
-1st Place a another local car show for Best in Sound Competition.
I havent really had much time to do any shows 2K5 but I will be back very soon!

Future Plans

Air ride, custom paint job, New interior, and Body kit (all around).