000_0064twopizz.jpg 579 hits | 94.81 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 The right is the same for removal and installing. But its a little more difficult. Its harder to get any tools in there. Even with a crazy head socket.. I latter found this intresting opening on the right side looks a little wider. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
100_0453ny.JPG 589 hits | 44.69 KB | Posted: 12/11/05 The headlamps kit is a plug and play unlike Ford Wiring harness which you have to cut and soder the wiring to gether. The thing i don't under stand is why the need to connect to the battery. It reminds me of the wiring upgrade to get more watts out ... (Posted in: Stuff I bought to change the front end to 05)
000_0059z.jpg 592 hits | 92.04 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Now tighted the bottom nut to 60 lb. Use a 18 mm socket with a ratched. Then use a Torque wrench to tighted to 60 pounds. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0050z.jpg 597 hits | 78.71 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Remove the upper shock bushing that is left on the shock tower with flat head screw driver. Poke it, tear it. do anything to remove it (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0054z.jpg 598 hits | 82.82 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 First add grease to all the bushings. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0055z.jpg 598 hits | 84.02 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Put on the ring and bushing. Install the top of the Rancho shock in first then install the bottom. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0037z.jpg 604 hits | 88.68 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 I ordered the front and rear Rancho's 9000X shocks. But the rear are on back ordered? Must be alot of 2wd Excursions huh? :The Rancho RS9000X part number are RS99272 Tools needed:
Jack, 15mm socket or deep socket, Also help full are the Box/En... (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0041z.jpg 607 hits | 87.42 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Open the hood and remove the top bolt from the shock tower. You will need a 15 mm deep socket and a wrench. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0060z.jpg 608 hits | 100.75 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 The Install the bushing, ring and nut. use a deep socket 19 mm with a ratched. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0063z.jpg 610 hits | 121.24 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Use some extension so you have enough room for the torque wrench. Torque it to 30 pounds. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0073z.jpg 624 hits | 92.38 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 So I sliped in a Open Box/End wrench 19 mm and use a open end wrench or 3/4th to hold the shock stroker from turning. Since I couldn't torque it properly I cound the left side threads and it came out 9 threads count. So I threaded the bolt to 9 or s... (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0047z.jpg 626 hits | 95.61 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 A breaker bar or a pipe can be helpfull to remove the lower shock bolt. Carefull to not be near the area where dirt and crud can fall on your eyes. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0061z.jpg 633 hits | 92.83 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 use a 3/4th Open Box/End wrench to hold the shock stroker from turning (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0048z.jpg 635 hits | 91.42 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 The the OEM shocks wont come lose as you removed the bolt a jack can be place under the I-beam. Jack up the I-beam untill the tire is almost off the ground. Now you can wiggle the OEM shock out. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
000_0062z.jpg 635 hits | 98.97 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Let the Open Box/End Wrench slide into the coil spring so it will have something to hold on too. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
100_0440ne.JPG 637 hits | 16.87 KB | Posted: 12/11/05 But what is this stuff (Posted in: My coolant)
DSC00943.JPG 641 hits | 74.62 KB | Posted: 3/10/05 In the driveway (Posted in: Home For Good)
000_0057z.jpg 643 hits | 83 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Use a flat head screw driver to raise to shock stroker from the bottom nut. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
100_0481.jpg 648 hits | 81.83 KB | Posted: 1/22/06 (Posted in: My new Excursions)
100_0465.jpg 651 hits | 80.48 KB | Posted: 3/11/06 Nice (Posted in: My Excursion with Aaron's Excursion)
000_0042z.jpg 655 hits | 66.75 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 The Passenger side is a little harder. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
100_0460.jpg 658 hits | 101.88 KB | Posted: 3/11/06 WOW (Posted in: My Excursion with Aaron's Excursion)
100_0452ny.JPG 667 hits | 37.39 KB | Posted: 12/11/05 The kit is a plug and play kit. I bought one from blackclouddiesel.com & one from gosperformance.com I didn't know there were the same kit. I bought one from each site becasuse I wanted to see which seems better to used. Well it turns out there both... (Posted in: Stuff I bought to change the front end to 05)
000_0029zzz.jpg 668 hits | 83 KB | Posted: 2/26/06 wow (Posted in: My New 2000 "&" 5 Excursion Limited)
000_0038z.jpg 670 hits | 74.26 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 First thing to do is remove the factory paint from the shocks threads. You can use a drill with a wire brush attach to the drill. Or can also use a wire brush with a handle for the manual folks. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
100_0371z.jpg 671 hits | 122.88 KB | Posted: 3/11/07 No headlamps or parking lights (Posted in: Aarons 05 update)
100_0442ne.JPG 675 hits | 31.57 KB | Posted: 12/11/05 I think its time for a coolant change don't u think. I believe this is still the orignal factory coolant (Posted in: My coolant)
100_0372z.jpg 676 hits | 130.13 KB | Posted: 3/11/07 WhooHoo, no more old bumper (Posted in: Aarons 05 update)
000_0379z.jpg 677 hits | 84.94 KB | Posted: 7/9/06 (Posted in: My New 2000 "&" 5 Excursion Limited)
100_0475.jpg 678 hits | 103.95 KB | Posted: 1/22/06 (Posted in: My new Excursions)
000_0218zz.jpg 680 hits | 68.22 KB | Posted: 3/25/06 Hmm.... (Posted in: My New 2000 "&" 5 Excursion Limited)
000_0052z.jpg 680 hits | 77.7 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Now its time to install the Ranchos bushings (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
DSC00947.JPG 680 hits | 68.54 KB | Posted: 3/10/05 Cockpit (Posted in: Home For Good)
000_0220zz.jpg 682 hits | 88.21 KB | Posted: 3/25/06 I wash my truck today
Note: The camera date is wrong... I recharge the battery without fixing the date... This pic was took at 3/25/06 (Posted in: My New 2000 "&" 5 Excursion Limited)
DSC00949.JPG 682 hits | 53.9 KB | Posted: 3/10/05 Interior from hatch (Posted in: Home For Good)
100_0444ne.JPG 683 hits | 24.66 KB | Posted: 12/11/05 You can see my finger wiping ig off along the side walls (Posted in: My coolant)
IMG_2244.jpg 683 hits | 31.13 KB | Posted: 1/25/06 (Posted in: First Pics (Stock, for now...))
100_0462.jpg 684 hits | 112.72 KB | Posted: 1/22/06 Wow (Posted in: Stuff I bought to change the front end to 05)
ana_sig.jpg 684 hits | 14.22 KB | Posted: 5/2/05 (Posted in: Reason I bought my 'X' PSD)
000_0027zzz.jpg 685 hits | 74.08 KB | Posted: 2/26/06 here are some of the update shots with my new digital camera. (Posted in: My New 2000 "&" 5 Excursion Limited)
000_0044z.jpg 685 hits | 87.82 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 To keep the factory shock stroker from turning, use a 18 mm open box/end wrench. If you are doing this alone you can have the open box/end wrench lean against the shock tower to keep it from turning. (Posted in: Front 2wd Ranchos 9000X Shocks)
100_0474.jpg 686 hits | 96.26 KB | Posted: 1/22/06 Check out the new Excursions I bought. Oh ya there toys (Posted in: My new Excursions)
000_0028zz.jpg 687 hits | 80.09 KB | Posted: 2/26/06 purrty (Posted in: My New 2000 "&" 5 Excursion Limited)
