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Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 10-04-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By 4x4Baby!!
My 88 did the same thing, the solenoid on my...

My 88 did the same thing, the solenoid on my truck had shorted out and the started would spin really fast and not crank the motor. Why? I dont know. But i replaced the solenoid and it cranked right...
Forum: Interior Tech 09-17-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
88 ranger bench seat

Iv been looking on the web for a bench seat for an 88 ranger. Solid bench, no head, or arm rest. But i cant find one for the life of me! Dose anyone know where i could find one?
Forum: Interior Tech 09-10-2014, 07:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,002
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
Im just saying what worked best for me, no need...

Im just saying what worked best for me, no need to get upset that im no "cb expert." i just play around with new set ups to see what works best. And I was in the Corps as a communication specialist....
Forum: Interior Tech 09-10-2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,002
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
If you take the cap at the end of the whip off,...

If you take the cap at the end of the whip off, there should be a little "knob" thing you can twist. Just twist until you get the best signal. If no knob thing.. I would get a 16ft coax.. For some...
Forum: Interior Tech 09-10-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,002
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
Are you using the cb for off road use or highway...

Are you using the cb for off road use or highway only? I have a 6ft fire stick on my ranger and get up to 30mile range. I honestly wouldnt go any shorter than a 5ft whip unless your doing dual whips....
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 09-09-2014, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,769
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
2.9L rebuild

Has anyone ever rebuilt the 2.9L engine? What rebuild kit is the best? I know i could just swap the engine with a 5.0 or whatever but i wanna just keep the dreaded 2.9L. So what is the best engine...
Forum: 8-Cylinder Tech 09-04-2014, 05:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 853
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
2.9L swap with 302, 88 ranger

Has anyone swapped a 2.9L for a 302 in a ranger? What all is needed to do this? Body lift? Adaptors for tranny? Need all the knowledge i can get before i buy the donor truck.
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 09-02-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,856
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
I had just replaced the oil two days ago... No...

I had just replaced the oil two days ago... No leaks. I was thinking about STP oil treatment.
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 09-02-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,856
Posted By 4x4Baby!!
88 2.9L Ranger ticking sound

My 88 Ranger ticks loudly... Just started today. I turned the truck on and i hear this ticking noise coming for the top near the cylinder heads. I think its the valves. Any clue how to fix or what...
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