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Forum: General Tech 10-30-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 2
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Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Which lift kit???

Do you have any pics I could see?

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Forum: General Tech 10-27-2017, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,234
Posted By mattsnewl5
Which lift kit???

I would love to hear your voice on this, my 95 ranger has been around for a WHILE now. Which lift kit is the best for a 95 4×4 ext cab???? Rough cont, super lift, high jacker??? Plz give your honest...
Forum: General Tech 10-19-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,030
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ring pin noise

Thx buddy, I'm gonna go try that now

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It's has about a half Inch of play

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Forum: General Tech 10-19-2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2
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Posted By mattsnewl5
Ring pin noise

Ok, so I had a leak in pinion seal on my 8.8. I had a mech put a new seal in for me. Now I have a noise coming from the rear end now. My question is, did he over tight'n it putting it back together? ...
Forum: General Tech 09-06-2017, 08:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

Amen

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Forum: General Tech 09-06-2017, 01:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,679
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: fuel pump/filler neck replacement what else

Yeah you don't want them to get hurt. If you have a come a long that will work too

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Forum: General Tech 09-05-2017, 10:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

Yeah I agree about the jeep, but I love that 6 foot bed

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Forum: General Tech 09-03-2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,679
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: fuel pump/filler neck replacement what else

Do you have a ranger??

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Never mind. As far as lifting the bed, me and my 70 year old got mine off

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Forum: General Tech 09-03-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

I need more education on ranger transfer case. Are they tuff?? I don't care for elec motor to shift into 4×4

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Forum: General Tech 09-03-2017, 08:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

That tells you something

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Forum: General Tech 09-02-2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

Yeah it's crazy how they make something strong and durable and do away with it. The Dana 35 , is pretty tough. I plan on doing a swap soon. I'm going with the Dana 30. That's what they put in jeeps ...
Forum: General Tech 09-01-2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

How is it all over?? It's simple

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How good is the four wheel drive system on a ranger compared to other mid sized trucks?? I owned a...
Forum: General Tech 09-01-2017, 01:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

Dann.... I thought this would be a great topic.

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Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-30-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,593
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: I need a lift

The only thing your gonna get for that $ is a front leveling lift of 1.5 or 2 inches. After that an the alignment you will be under 500.00

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Forum: General Tech 08-29-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By mattsnewl5
Ford ranger 4×4 compared to s10 Toyota ECT...

I want everyone to tell what you have and what you know about different transfer cases ford used and axle's. I have a dana 35 second gen 4×4 ranger. I'm not as educated as a lot of y all on these...
Forum: General Tech 08-22-2017, 02:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: hitch

Ford ranger GThttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170822/da18fc141c70c787ec39c4a016ca4454.jpg

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Forum: General Tech 08-22-2017, 02:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Plug and play 4.0 ohv.

The Cummins I think would be a awesome choice

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Forum: General Tech 08-21-2017, 02:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Plug and play 4.0 ohv.

Well my wallet won't gst me to far right now. Lol. I plan on a year 2 tops, new motor and solid Dana 30 in the front. I'm thinking 5.0 , want fuel injection

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Forum: General Tech 08-21-2017, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: hitch

The GT is basically factory ground affects. It may be lowered a tad. Not 100% sure on that. It was first gen rangers

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Forum: General Tech 08-18-2017, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,254
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: New Tie Rod End Problem

How bad was the old tie rod? If you let it get real bad it could have wallered it out maybe

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Forum: General Tech 08-18-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Plug and play 4.0 ohv.

So basically you can only plug and play with you common motors? Ls3 350 302 ECT?

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He'll if that's the case I'm gonna get a 302
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Forum: General Tech 08-18-2017, 07:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 865
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: To good to be true?????

Damn, let me know if it is. Lol

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Forum: General Tech 08-18-2017, 03:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,456
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: What is the best year best engine best ranger best bang for the buck

Yeah the sohc has a lot more HP. I had that in my 99 explorer, I think there is comfort in knowing I can work on the ohv without pulling the motor. Lol. It is very easy today to do 5.0 swap or what...
Forum: General Tech 08-17-2017, 02:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
Posted By mattsnewl5
Plug and play 4.0 ohv.

Hello everyone! I've been giving a lot of thought of my options of rebuilding, replacing or all brand new everything when it comes to my motor. My 4.0 had around 350,000 miles on it. I put new...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-16-2017, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,795
Posted By mattsnewl5
Re: Oil leaking from bell housing ('92 4.0L 4x4 manual trans)

No worries bud. Good luck!

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