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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-18-2018, 01:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,098
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Terrible Clattering Noise From Engine - 4.0L V6

Managed to pull the driver side valve cover this afternoon. A little labor intensive but pretty straight forward. Here's what I found...
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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-17-2018, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,098
Posted By PotatoRanger
Terrible Clattering Noise From Engine - 4.0L V6

Hey guys, I'm hoping someone could ID this noise for me and at least get me researching in the right direction. It's a 2003 Ford Ranger XLT 4.0L V6 4x4. Here's the link to the video I recorded today...
Forum: Interior Parts 03-13-2018, 11:43 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 19,606
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Cleaning out the garage

Do you have any silver clusters that will work with an 03 4x4 XLT Ranger with 194k+ miles? Would need ASAP if you have one.
Forum: Off Topic 04-29-2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,743
Posted By PotatoRanger
Bump - anybody?

Bump - anybody?
Forum: Off Topic 04-28-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,743
Posted By PotatoRanger
Anyone been to Rausch Creek - Bachelor Party Ideas

Anyone ever go to Rausch Creek before? My friend is having a wedding right around the corner and I'm trying to come up with ideas for his bachelor party. He just got a brand new Jeep Wrangler and I...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 03-02-2017, 06:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,158
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Cross Bar Under Truck Bed?

Thanks guy for all the replies! I'm back with photographic evidence of this rusted out cross bar/member/whatever and boy does it look bad!!
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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 03-01-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,158
Posted By PotatoRanger
Cross Bar Under Truck Bed?

Hey guys, I got the Ranger back from inspection today. It passed, but then in the comments section of the receipt I see it says "cross bar under truck bed getting very rusty, may break at any time."...
Forum: Project Logs 02-21-2017, 10:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,932
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Project "Hertha" – 2003 Ford Ranger XLT 4.0L Build

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/potatoranger/albums/project-hertha-parts/84209-image-1744049801-a.png

So, I got the fun privilege of changing my driver side upper control arm/ball joint and...
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-19-2017, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By PotatoRanger
Holy crap, thanks guys!!!! My uncle (well,...

Holy crap, thanks guys!!!! My uncle (well, uncle in-law?) stopped by with some calipers to measure the diameter of the old ball joint stud vs the new MOOG version and they were exact matches. Then...
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-19-2017, 09:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By PotatoRanger
Bump! I feel like I might have this in the wrong...

Bump! I feel like I might have this in the wrong category? Anyways, day 2 - still can't get it in. Having my uncle stop by to see what he can think of.

Upon further inspection, my spindle does...
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-18-2017, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By PotatoRanger
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Here's some pictures of my problem and the parts I got. I verified all the parts with autozone and rock auto for my vehicle/suspension and it all matches up.

Another...
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-18-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By PotatoRanger
Upper control arm problems...

So today I decided to change the upper control arm and lower ball joint. I watched a ChrisFix and a 1A Auto video and thought it seems pretty straight forward. I got the lower ball joint done, and...
Forum: Off Topic 08-17-2016, 04:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,816
Posted By PotatoRanger
At least in my area, fully loaded Explorer...

At least in my area, fully loaded Explorer Limiteds with 90ish-110ish thousand miles still go for around $12,500-$14,000. And usually they show heavy interior wear on the seats and steering wheel.
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Forum: Off Topic 08-16-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,816
Posted By PotatoRanger
Bump/Anybody?

Bump/Anybody?
Forum: Off Topic 08-11-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,816
Posted By PotatoRanger
I'm back from the future, with cookies! (Ok......

I'm back from the future, with cookies! (Ok... Not true... I don't have cookies... I ate them all :( )

So I've been severely absent from the forums lately, but for a fairly good reason. My wife...
Forum: Northeastern Region 06-02-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 422
Views: 34,002
Posted By PotatoRanger
Well except Sunday's...no one likes Sunday's :( ...

Well except Sunday's...no one likes Sunday's :(

I'll be there!
Forum: Northeastern Region 06-02-2016, 04:25 PM
Replies: 422
Views: 34,002
Posted By PotatoRanger
Ford weekend, wahoo!

Ford weekend, wahoo!
Forum: Audio / Video 05-23-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,037
Posted By PotatoRanger
Hah, I just got it this past October/November!!!...

Hah, I just got it this past October/November!!! Ahhhhhhhhh!!
Forum: Audio / Video 05-23-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,037
Posted By PotatoRanger
Headunit Not Playing Sound - WTF

So the other day I was cruising along and was jamming out to some Slipknot (lol) when I decided to crank it up. I reached a point of 'cranking it up' when it didn't seem like it was getting louder,...
Forum: Off Topic 05-19-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,779
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Age and occupation

Both.

I currently have a (almost 10 year old) Macbook Pro at home, grew up using Macs in high school and college but always had a PC at home. All of the places I've worked has nothing but Windows....
Forum: Off Topic 05-19-2016, 07:50 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,779
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Age and occupation

29 (in a few days), Graphic Designer.
Forum: How-To Submissions 05-18-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,429
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: How to: Front pinion, and axle seal replacement.

Is this something I can rent from AutoZone or another autoparts store? I'm trying to do my lower ball joint on the driver side and I'm already contemplating buying the press for that... this is...
Forum: How-To Submissions 05-18-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,429
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: How to: Front pinion, and axle seal replacement.

EEkkk!!! Yikes, this doesn't sound promising :eek: haha!! 3/4 doesn't seem big enough? Oh my. I suppose I could buy the seal and walk around Lowes until I find something to fit that diameter :D
Forum: How-To Submissions 05-17-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,429
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: How to: Front pinion, and axle seal replacement.

Savage03 - I'm about to attempt this within the next few weeks and it's the passenger side as well. How did you overcome this? What diameter size object did you use to seat the axle seal, or what did...
Forum: General Tech 05-17-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 677
Posted By PotatoRanger
Re: Odometer tick

Ah balls, I have a spare worm gear to sell :( and a spare odometer motor.
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