If you haven't already, check in here for all upgrade/maintenance info: http://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/forum29/
Gasser or Smoker? Looks like a V10 :safari-rig:
I'm a big fan of desert pinstriping on an Ex :sombrero:.
Indeed the running boards catch on rocks, but they bend back into shape.
That truck will get you around the trails easily and in comfort - have fun!
Here ya go:
http://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1029988-swinging-tire-carrier.html#post11384502
There are more pics in that thread & mfg'r and a video of the carrier.:ylsmoke:
V springs up front give an inch and then a 2'' level pack. Back is stock for that bro lean. 315's. I'm looking for an expedition camper, but can't afford the new ones. http://www.bushwakka.co.za/