Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
10-23-2017, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,016
Re: Water pump swapped, New leak now.
+1 to that. I just cahnged my water pump and timing chain. After 275,000 miles the factory originals didn't owe me anything. It was a major PIA, but now that I've done I thinkn the next one will be...
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
10-09-2017, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,319
Harmonic Balancer Bolt
I'm in the middle of replacing my water pump and timing chain. I've read that some harmonic balancer bolts are torque to yield and cannot be reused.
Is this the case for the 3.0 Vulcan?
I...
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
10-09-2017, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 48,123
Re: Intake manifold torque specs
Does anyone happen to know the length of the upper intake manifold bolts? If you happen to have one out please measuer and let me know.- Thanks-M5
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
10-09-2017, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,715
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
05-28-2017, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,395
Re: Please see data.
Lets try this again.
It should be a text file of live scan data.
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I just checked and for some reason the text file won't upload. Let me try something different.
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
05-27-2017, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,395
Please see data.
01 Ranger 3.0 ffv 270k miles on the clock. Very weak running and shuddering. Get codes for cylinder 2 & 6 misfires. I pulled a good deal of live data and attached it.
Looking at the data I see...
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
03-31-2017, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,874
Re: Another Cam Syncro failing story
I've replaced mine twice over the past 265 k miles. I used the "mark & stab" method, making sure to have it line up exactly as it did before it came out. Both of the ones I've replaced squeaked like...
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
03-31-2017, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,507
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
03-16-2017, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,587
Re: help
While you're in there and that cloase to it you might as well go all in and do it once.
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
03-16-2017, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,587
Re: help
If the drip/hiss is coming from directly above it may be a nipple/elbow near the thermostat where one of the heater hoses attaches. I'm just going fro the top of my head from an experience years ago....
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
03-15-2017, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 48,123
Re: Intake manifold torque specs
I was doing the top (pic A0032700). It was #1 bolt that snapped. I was taking my time with my 1/4" drive torque wrench. I actually had the wrench set for about 15 ft/lbs as 19 was at the upper end of...
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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech
03-05-2017, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 48,123
Re: Intake manifold torque specs
I snapped what appears to be the #1 bolt (driver side middle) while torquing it to 19 ft lbs per the Haynes manual. Anyone know an updated source? Anyone done this before?
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