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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 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. No… 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 bett… 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 sp… 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 sp… 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 sp… 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 sprin… 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… 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… 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… 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" ov… 2001 Ford Excursion — This the 3rd leaf from the bottom of the original spring pack. It is approximately 38" long. This shows the f… 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… 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 f… 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… 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 fu… 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…
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