My parents owned two generations of these vans. The one I remember the most is our 1995 cherry red Plymouth Grand Voyager SE (the big one). It had the 3.0 v6 with the problematic 4 speed auto (was in the shop for that thing twice, engine ran like a top) power everything (for the time) including rear a/c. My…

12 is just starting out. I have two friends who live in Austin that have collectively owned over 50 Ford Explorers. They created a unique Jurassic Park Explorer, restored a rare 1999 Explorer Saleen XP8 that lost a round to a bad driver and a telephone pole, plus have built, restored, and modified many, many more. I…

A-... Really? This show was a C at best. No story arc, no depth to any of the ride along characters. Xi’an reminded of Gianna from Farscape, albeit a very poorly acted black mirror version. Disturbingly, badI might add. Maybe I’m a bit biased due to the awesome storytelling of the Expanse Season 4 which I just binged…

My bet is he still had the z-rated summer tires on. Idiot. Even a south Texas boy knows to respect the snow and it’s cousin, torrential rain.

The 91-94 Explorer is a terrific off roader for little investment. True locking hubs, a manual tcase and transmission option, plus a mighty fine 4.0 mill which put the grunt in the low-end where it belonged. The 2nd gen (95-01) still offered 4wd plus the tried and true Windsor 5.0 V8 option with a 6k lb towing…

Biggest issue with these was the spring over axle combo in the back, combined with a light body and a high center of gravity made these a bouncy ride to say the least, a wheels pointed up situation at worst.