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2001 Ford Excursion “The Bus Beast”
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“The Bus Beast”2001 Ford Excursion

21 photos documented since 2003 ♡ Follow this build

The story

Mods to Date:

Lund Bug Deflector
Lund Vent/Shades for side windows
Lojack
Audiovox Entertainment System
K&N Air Filter
Hellwig Sway Bar
Tekonsha Prodigy Brake Control
Superchip microtuner running +80 HP
ISSPRO Guages, including Pyrometer, Turbo Boost and Trans Temp
Wood grain A-Pillar triple mount and passenger A-Pillar to match — Frank Pumillo

Photos

2001 Ford Excursion - Not too much added other than bug guard and vents 2001 Ford Excursion - I don't even have the plates for the bus yet 2001 Ford Excursion - In case someone taps this bumper they get the FORD blue oval! 2001 Ford Excursion - Updated exterior shot. Only addition to be seen is the Radio Shack Glass mount CB Antenna. The cable provided just made it to the radio. Gl… 2001 Ford Excursion - The interior is waiting on that Audiovox dual screen surround system! 2001 Ford Excursion - Replaced the cheap switch for the Entertainment system, also shown is the Tekonsha, and a CB for those long hauls with the trailer. 2001 Ford Excursion - DVD player installed under the 60 portion of the middle seat. 2001 Ford Excursion - The player is under just about center line with the vehicle, the remote makes it easy to run everything 2001 Ford Excursion - I did say dual screen didn't I. The system is from Audiovox and the entire console mounts behind the factory console. Either display can on… 2001 Ford Excursion - Another photo of the system and yes I was playing Bullitt to enjoy the surround sound effect. By the way this system has Wireless headphone… 2001 Ford Excursion - I said surround sound, well tune the radio to 89.1FM and the sound plays over the speakers. The only down side was the switch to turn the R… 2001 Ford Excursion - All hooked up and ready to go! Wish I had more time to install the Hellwig sway bar! 2001 Ford Excursion - Just another view. The trailer is 7K Lbs. and pulling it was not a problem, even in the hills of NJ and PA. 2001 Ford Excursion - Sway bar already installed and note the position over the Drive shaft and that the links are level with the ground. Drivers side mounting t… 2001 Ford Excursion - Passenger side mounting. 2001 Ford Excursion - Yeah I used the Hellwig links, Ford has discontinued the links for the Excursion. Rumor has it they might re-appear for '03. 2001 Ford Excursion - Triple Pod on Driver's side with Turbo Boost, Pyrometer and Trans temp guage 2001 Ford Excursion - Pyrometer installed in the pipe running between the exhaust manifold and the turbo. Be careful drilling. Run drill slow and use a magnetic… 2001 Ford Excursion - Not a great picture, but this is the final view of the trans temp probe wiring. 2001 Ford Excursion - Turbo boost mounted in line. Easiest one to install. 2001 Ford Excursion - To match the A-pillars, I install wood grain to the passenger side.

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