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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 02-13-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,081
Posted By Rumble520
Re: Flushed Transmission fluid, then found a leak and the smell.

I loosened/reseated the drain bolt without any Mercon V dripping out, strange. The bolt was extremely tight from when I did the fluid exchange. I re-tightened the drain bolt but made sure I didnt...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-12-2012, 04:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,536
Posted By Rumble520
Re: Transmission whining in all gears except fourth; burning smell

I have the same issue, manual trans.. Intermittent smell after my last fluid exchange. Seems like its only when I do a hard accerlation... Im going to check for prices on a rebuild if I cant get...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 02-11-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,081
Posted By Rumble520
Flushed Transmission fluid, then found a leak and the smell.

I got about 155k miles.. MANUAL Shift. I changed out my transmission fluid, like always... I had no problems and everything went smooth, I've done this a few times already every 25k miles or so. ...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 01-31-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,369
Posted By Rumble520
Question Exhaust... exhaust..... exhaust....

Well... im at the stage where im tired of looking at my rusty stock exhaust headers, tired of the tail pipe looking like.. well, a tail pipe... I want something chrome that matches my sweet useless...
Forum: General Tech 09-14-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,503
Posted By Rumble520
Re: HELP! Idle Throttle Issue 2002 XLT 3.0L

Ok its been a while since I been on here. I've replaced my IAC valve twice (second time I swapped it out because the part looked WRONG (too big?). Today 09/14/2011 I went to advanced auto and...
Forum: Suspension Tech 09-23-2010, 10:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,681
Posted By Rumble520
Re: Lower Ball Joints Do it yourself or shop?

I have 2WD, and it was a bit confusing. I had a video I found on Youtube to guide me but my original ball joints rusted themselves on to the hub (Is that the right name?), so I spent about an hour...
Forum: Suspension Tech 09-18-2010, 05:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,681
Posted By Rumble520
Re: Lower Ball Joints Do it yourself or shop?

I have an 02 Ranger with Spring coils in the front. I'm doing the ball joints today and I'm stuck on the lower ball joints that are pressed fit. They arnt loosing there for I cant even press them...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-16-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,579
Posted By Rumble520
Re: M50D-R1 Tran fluid drain and fill.

Drained and refilled, Alot of different sources says to use up to 3 or 4 quarts?? Liquid started over flowing a little after 2 quarts, just like you said. Even my father (whos stubborn) tells me...
Forum: Suspension Tech 05-15-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,654
Posted By Rumble520
Arrow How much Torgue needed for Sway bar link?

Just what the title asks?

I replaced a sway bar link on the drivers side of my 2WD ranger, cant find the proper torgue range to be in. Anyone?
Forum: Suspension Tech 05-15-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,266
Posted By Rumble520
Arrow The Fat man sound (Noisy suspension)

I have no experience with suspension what so ever, so I figured why not learn. I got new tires about 2 weeks ago. The next day I heard a pop come from the suspension when I made a turn. I...
Forum: General Tech 05-13-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,503
Posted By Rumble520
Re: HELP! Idle Throttle Issue 2002 XLT 3.0L

Also, just for NOTE: Yesterday afternoon I cleaned the intake with sea foam for a second time, and cleaned off the sensor connections with a cleaner, and re-seated my ECU. Problem is gone for now. ...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-13-2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,579
Posted By Rumble520
Re: M50D-R1 Tran fluid drain and fill.

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/general-ford-ranger-discussion/12107-help-idle-throttle-issue-2002-xlt-3-0l.html
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-13-2010, 05:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,579
Posted By Rumble520
Re: M50D-R1 Tran fluid drain and fill.

mrjonesjr, you are 200% bad ass. Thanks man. That was very good info. Im gonna be doing that refill probably in about a week. Since im going to be doing the brakes this weekend.

I got...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-12-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,579
Posted By Rumble520
Question M50D-R1 Tran fluid drain and fill.

well im at 120k

I have the lovely M50D-R1 Tran which already has been replaced (Ughh..)

I'd like to drain and refill the damn thing but finding specific information on the tran completely...
Forum: General Tech 05-12-2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,503
Posted By Rumble520
Exclamation HELP! Idle Throttle Issue 2002 XLT 3.0L

2002 Ford Ranger XLT, V6, 3.0L 120k miles

Ok before, I begin I must say that im a beginner to all this mechanical stuff. I had my truck for years, theres no warrantee anymore and it doesnt...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-11-2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 22,753
Posted By Rumble520
Re: Hard to shift gears

I have the same problem with my 2002 XLT 2WD 3.0L.... first I would just like to say God damn this truck.. lol I've neglected to do any service to this truck. So now its just a big learning tool...
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