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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-22-2017, 11:28 AM
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Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 2.3 runs weird when warm

thanks. ill take a closer look, but i have checked all this stuff and im doing alright.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 02-21-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,330
Posted By hellrods ranger
2.3 runs weird when warm

im going to try and keep this as concise, and to the point as possible. 1988 2.3 ranger with 254xxx miles, 5 spd.

got it for my first vehicle, trying to work out a problem. ive had it since august...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-03-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,564
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: IACV delete

i was told by a guy that has how to's on http://www.route66hotrodhigh.com/2300.html
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-03-2016, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,564
Posted By hellrods ranger
IACV delete

hello all. i have an 88 2.3 ranger, and i revived it from a junkyard, it usee to be extremely peppy, but i feel as if my fuel mileage is going down as is my acceleration and top speed, is there a way...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-17-2016, 07:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,289
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: egr valve delete 1988 2.3 ranger

if i can trick the sensors and whatnot into thinking the motor is running with an egr. can i do it this way?

http://www.therangerstation.com/forums/showthread.php?t=90610
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-15-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,289
Posted By hellrods ranger
egr valve delete 1988 2.3 ranger

i think my egr valve is causing me trouble, and i dont live in an emissions area, i need to know the procedure on how to full on delete the egr as a whole, note that if i have wires or parts still...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-14-2016, 10:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

yeah, when i first got it, it didnt have one, ill note that, i had one inside it but it was nasty and had nasty clogs in it, so i took it out, it was a you-know-what to get that o-ring to seat, so im...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-13-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

took a look at the tps. it was perfectly fine ohmed it ad tested voltage. all read good and clear. goa borrowa fuel pressue gauge from o'reillys an check an see if is my fuel pumps or filters messing...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-11-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

will do. planned on looking at the tps in the first place.
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 09-09-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,481
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: Lets see Rangers with CAB LIGHTS!

well. mine came stock. the truck itself is a junk piece tho. gotta do a fuel pressure test tomorrow.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 09-09-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 13,540
Views: 829,110
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread IV

changed the map sensor in hopes to get it to quit running like crap. sunuva gun bogs way down under heavy load. didnt fix it so im gonna do a fuel presure test.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-09-2016, 04:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

also to help narrow things down when i floor it it pops and cackles at 2-3 grand
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-09-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

update


got a new map sensor today because i used a multimeter on the old one and nothing was showing. plugged the new one in and got it all set up, took off the neg terminal nd put it back on...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-09-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

all new plugs wires tfi and all that. when i first got it i replaced the in tank pump and all that. the frame rail one i took off and inspected it works fine. however when i took off the first fuel...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-08-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
Re: 88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

i done some searching on the maf. the 2.3 model didnt come with one back in 1988. i did however take off the iacv (idle air control valve) and have a look at it. all parts inside were clean as a...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-03-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By hellrods ranger
88 ranger 2.3 idles rough and bogs at full pedal

i just got my first truck. 88 ford ranger 2.3. needed a new fuel pump to make it run. drove it once to school and back and my brakes locked up. fixed that then my tranny blew. swapped a tranny and...
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