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2001 Ford Excursion

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The story

2001 Excursion Limited 4X4, V10
Done so far:
Rear Hellwig (#7643),
Front Poly Frame Mount Sway Bar Bushings (Energy Suspension #4.5180G),
Gen II Landyot Radius Rods,
Rancho RS9000X's (RS99267 front, RS99266 rear),
Rancho steering stabilizer (RS5410),
Super Duty Front Bumpstops (F81Z-3020-DA)
Domelight & Foglamp overrides, Heated & Lighted TT Mirrors, Silverstars, Husky Floor & Cargo Liners, Husky molded mudflaps, V10 badges, OEM clear headlights & corners, latex tubing in door weatherstrips
U Code Front Springs (2C3Z-5310-GA),
F Code Rear Springs (6C3Z-5560-F) with added leaf from original spring pack (the 38" long leaf, 3rd from bottom, not including anti-wrap leaf)
Landyots Removed during spring change, may add Gen IV's in the future as an experiment — TowRig

Photos

2001 Ford Excursion - 2001 Ex Limited Headlight Switch, no daytime running lights, pull to activate fogs 2001 Ford Excursion - View of the spring clips that hold the switch in the dash 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows how I cut the white w/black strip wire and spliced it into the brown wire. 2001 Ford Excursion - Another view of the wire splice. The fog circuit used to receive power from the white w/black stripe wire. Now the switch gets its power fr… 2001 Ford Excursion - U code front springs and super duty bump stops. There looks to be about 3 5/8 inches of travel now. Much better than the 1/2 inch I had ori… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the stance of my modded F code springs with the 1/8" shim and 5/8" thick spacer included in the spring pack. (Half a tank of gas… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the stance of my modded F code springs with the 1/8" shim and 5/8" thick spacer included in the spring pack. (Half a tank of gas… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the stance of my modded F code springs with the 1/8" shim and 5/8" thick spacer included in the spring pack. (Half a tank of gas… 2001 Ford Excursion - Here you can see the piece of the original 5/8" thick anti-wrap leaf and 1/8" shim placed in the F code spring pack. This yielded an overal… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the stance of my modded F code springs with the 3rd leaf from the bottom of the original rear leaf pack (the 38" long leaf) incl… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the stance of my modded F code springs with the 3rd leaf from the bottom of the original rear leaf pack (the 38" long leaf) incl… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the stance of my modded F code springs with the 3rd leaf from the bottom of the original rear leaf pack (the 38" long leaf) incl… 2001 Ford Excursion - Here you can see the extra leaf placed in the F code spring pack. This yielded an overall increase of 1.5" over stock, same as the first se… 2001 Ford Excursion - This the 3rd leaf from the bottom of the original spring pack. It is approximately 38" long. This shows the front end of the leaf that is g… 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows the leaf after grinding about 3/4" off the end. This allows this leaf to clear the clamp on the F code pack. 2001 Ford Excursion - This shows how the front of the leaf sneaks past the variable rate leaf and behind the riveted clamp. 2001 Ford Excursion - Another shot showing how the extra leaf fits with the F code leafs. 2001 Ford Excursion - I added the red switch to shut off the interior lights and running board lights. It is a simple SPST switch from Radio Shack. 2001 Ford Excursion - Another shot of the switch with the access panel removed. 2001 Ford Excursion - This is the Central Junction Box. It is behind the panel near your left knee. The wires I cut come out of the top rear of this fuse block. 2001 Ford Excursion - In order to get to these wires, you need to cram your head down by the brake pedal and look up towards the fuse block. I believe I had to r… 2001 Ford Excursion - I hope this is clear enough to be useful. You can see where the black w/light blue stripe wires originate in the Central Junction Box. Clic…
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