I have just returned from deployment in Afghanistan and took my wife to see family in Canada. On the return trip to Boise Idaho we ran into some troubles, you see we were coming back through a snow storm and the roads were going from good to bad through out the trip, when we slid out on black ice.

I've been driving since 1989 and had some good cars, some bad cars, and some great cars. Several years ago I realized every great car I'd owned was Ruby Red metalic. My first Explorer (awesome car) , Ford Mustang (the beast), Ford Escape XLT (2005 still going strong). Ford Expedition XLT (2004 105

About two weeks ago I flipped my 1996 Ford Explorer down a hill on my way home from work. At first I wasn't sure what was happening but when I realized that my car was about to flip I closed my eyes and prayed I was going to live. Seconds later I opened my eyes and everything was upside down. I was

This is a add on story to my first story... I wanted to say that this vehicle is tough! I forgot to mention in my first story that all the trips I took with the exception of one I was towing behind a uhaul trailer. I towed a uhaul trailer behind my Escape from Las Vegas Nevada to Wailla Alaska up

In 2001 I bought a gently used 1995 Explorer from my brother-in-law to replace a rapidly aging sedan. At the time of purchase it had 103,000 miles on it and was 6 years old, and in great shape. I loved its boxy shape and the ability to haul an entire dorm room in one trip for College. Among my group

I bought a 2003 ford escape in 2010. When I seen the vehicle on the used car lot I knew I wanted to buy it. I had the vehicle for about 11 mths. I had decided to change the spark plugs myself. I changed out three than the truck had problems. The engine wasn't sounding right. I had gone back and for

I had picked the color I liked, but had told my wife she could pick, it's really her car. She chose the Glazed Ice just as i had. We got to the dealer the day it came in on the truck. The whole dealership was bragging about the color, and everyone else mentions they like the color. The 1.6 is a R

When I first received my wifes Escape, I was HAPPY to see the vehicle with a great color (Kodiak Brown). When I first drove the Escape I was HAPPY with the overall per- formance. When I first pulled into a shopping center I was Happy with the people I met saying what a great looking car the Escap

First cars an 03 explorer 2wd. At work i was pulling a heavy loadded trailer in some soft mud didnt get stuck. A budy in a chevy with no traler got suck behind me. Pulled both the trailer and the chevy out. Didnt get a pic but heres a pic of my baby and the trailer.

In 2000 we bought our 1994 Ford Explorer Limited, after outgrowing a Bronco and Taurus Wagon. For our growing family we bought am Explorer. From Montana we've taken it to Chicago, Mt. Rushmore, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, and Olymic National Park in Washington state. We passed i

I was diagnosed with Stage IIIC ER/PR Positive Breast Cancer on my daughter's birthday 1 year ago; the entire year has been a nightmare with 2 surgeries, 6 weeks of radiation, 4 weeks of physical therapy and so many drugs that either knocked my immune system down to zero for several weeks or za

My wife was hit head on by someone that fell asleep at the wheel. Our 13 year old and 2 year old were in the Explorer with her. They all are ok. The Explorer did its job to save my family. Thanks Ford!