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taylortee
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Exterior Tech
09-04-2014, 11:15 AM
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Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
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taylortee
Re: Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
well i feel like a fucking idiot. today when i went to buy front struts i was reminded by the store clerk that the rear mounts on the leaf spring should have a shackle, which mine does not. i am so...
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Exterior Tech
08-09-2014, 05:39 AM
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Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
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taylortee
Re: Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
What would happen if I removed the overload leaf (bottom) leaving 2 remaining?
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Exterior Tech
08-08-2014, 09:01 AM
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Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
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taylortee
Re: Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
was at 35. I took it down to 32 and im gonna see if that effects anything
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Exterior Tech
08-08-2014, 06:38 AM
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Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
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taylortee
Re: Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
the zip ties are like 4 inches from the exhaust. I have them tired around the broken bracket and they arent actually in contact. Im not that stupid lol. I am aware that i dont drive a luxury vehicle...
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Exterior Tech
08-08-2014, 06:06 AM
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Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
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taylortee
Rear end is super stiff/bed sits high
Extend your hand of helping again once more forum.
My issue is simple, the rear end of my 98 XL is super fucking stiff. I weigh 230 pounds and the rear end hardly gives at all if I jump on the...
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General Tech
06-30-2014, 08:54 AM
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Parking Brake stuck on
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taylortee
Re: Parking Brake stuck on
Ok i took it to the shop. Its only a half mile down the road and they said it wouldnt void my warranty. I just told them to release the parking brake because I need my money for an exhaust
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General Tech
06-28-2014, 05:55 PM
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Parking Brake stuck on
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taylortee
Parking Brake stuck on
Well I need to forums help again
Ok so I had my brakes done at a shop near me. I was changing my oil yesterday and engaged my parking brake for obvious reasons. When I was all done I noticed the...
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
06-23-2014, 10:33 PM
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Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
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taylortee
Re: Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
btw it worked. when i originally started it i thought i screwed something up. after i was done driving and i placed it in park it didnt rev up. it was so quiet i thought i had actually stalled it lol
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Exterior Tech
06-12-2014, 10:11 AM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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taylortee
Re: Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
Yes. I had to take the truck to a shop at the corner because my dad and I needed air tools to get the mounting bolts for the shocks off. My nephew who had recently replaced a leaf spring on his own...
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
06-06-2014, 09:18 PM
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Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
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taylortee
Re: Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
idk it says theres some warning from ford that the surface shouldnt be tampered with. I guess I was wrong to take it seriously. Looks like another trip to O'Reillys lol
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
06-06-2014, 09:15 PM
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Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
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taylortee
Re: Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
read it like 30 minutes ago after a google search which turned up another ranger forum.
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
06-06-2014, 09:11 PM
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Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
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taylortee
Re: Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
I read that the throttle body on fords says they shouldnt be claned
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3.0 Vulcan Tech
06-06-2014, 08:24 PM
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Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
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taylortee
Throttle sticks slightly. (98 v6)
First of all I have a 1998 Ranger XL 3.0L V6. I noticed my truck idles higher than it should. If I give it gas for a second and let off the RPMs remain steady so I believe my throttle is sticking a...
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Exterior Tech
06-06-2014, 06:51 PM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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taylortee
Re: Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
Got it from True Value actually and if you are going to ask, it's grade 5 like OEM. Time to flush and get fresh anti freeze and change the oil. Need new front brakes as well. Fun stuff
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Exterior Tech
06-06-2014, 12:28 AM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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taylortee
Re: Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
Ok so I have a smaller but new dilemma, I cannot for the life of me find a bolt in any auto parts store around me that has 9/16" threads and is 4 1/2" long. I have literally been looking at bolts for...
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General Tech
06-05-2014, 07:22 PM
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engine power?
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Posted By
taylortee
Re: engine power?
Nope. I wanted one but I settled for the automatic. I emailed/texted/called 20+ people looking to buy a truck and only got 2 replies, even when some peoples ads were just hours old.
Its my first...
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Exterior Tech
06-05-2014, 07:01 PM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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taylortee
Re: Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
Well my dad came over and we didnt do that. We just took a jack and a piece of firewood and jacked the end of the spring up and hammered it through. Bad thing is is that the bolt isnt actually long...
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Exterior Tech
06-05-2014, 04:25 PM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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taylortee
Re: Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
ok that makes more sense thank you very much
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Exterior Tech
06-05-2014, 04:08 PM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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Posted By
taylortee
Re: Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
Thanks for your replies. When you say, jack it up from the frame what do you mean? I know I have seen some leaf spring tutorials call for jack stand under the frame while you have a jack under the...
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General Tech
06-05-2014, 03:55 PM
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engine power?
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Posted By
taylortee
Re: engine power?
I noticed this on mine as well. 1998 3.0 v6
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Exterior Tech
06-05-2014, 03:42 PM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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Posted By
taylortee
Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
So I spent $1250 on a 1998 Ranger Supercab. I knew when I bought it I would have to make a couple repairs and spend a little bit of money. I was on a super low budget and I needed a truck and out of...
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Exterior Tech
06-05-2014, 03:18 PM
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Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
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1,301
Posted By
taylortee
Bought a '98 Ranger, need repair help
So I spent $1250 on a 1998 Ranger Supercab. I knew when I bought it I would have to make a couple repairs and spend a little bit of money. I was on a super low budget and I needed a truck and out of...
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