I'm interested to see how you set the rear shocks up. I have 2.5 12" SAWs outside the frame on my Mountaineer, and even with a Bronco 8.8 there is barely clearance when articulated, and travel is limited to 12". I hope you can figure out a way to make them work well though, I love seeing Explorers b...

^Does that include the knuckles being sold? If just the knuckles are still available I'm interested in those.

Didn't know they offered that, but I guess that's the option I'll be going with too. Thanks!

What did you do about the 5x5.5 bolt pattern with the Explorer discs? Re-drill the rotors? I have sort of the opposite setup as you, a Bronco 8.8 in my Explorer. I had the axles re-drilled to 5x4.5 to work with my stock disc brakes, but down the road I'll be going up to 5x5.5, so I was thinking eith...