1998 Ford Explorer Sport

My parents bought this Explorer for me in March 1998.  It serves as my daily driver and commuter car now, while the Mustang has become my weekend driver and toy.

Explorer Specs

OEM Specifications:

4.0 Liter SOHC engine-  205 HP and 250 lb.-ft of torque

5 speed automatic transmission

Ford 8.8 inch Limited Slip rear end with 4.10:1 gears

Electronically controlled transfer case

Sport Equipment Package (the Platinum Metallic paint on the bumpers, fender flares and step bars, 16 inch wheels w/ 255/70R16 tires, fog lights, etc.)

 

 

Modifications:

Westin Safari Bar

PIAA 40 series round driving lights

Flowmaster 50 series muffler

K&N drop-in, removed silencer from air box

Explorer Express taillight guards

Ford rear air deflector

Pirelli Scorpion AT 255/70R16 tires

Removed step bars

Husky floor liners 

Totally useless stuff:  Diamond plate license plate bracket, custom-made red/black fuzzy dice

 

 

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