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TheArmyRanger
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Electrical Tech
02-15-2019, 09:33 PM
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How do people set there ECU for boost?
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TheArmyRanger
Re: How do people set there ECU for boost?
Sorry for the confusion please re read the original post. It was a combination lol.
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I was talking about just how to tune your fun and air...
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Electrical Tech
02-07-2019, 09:39 PM
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How do people set there ECU for boost?
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TheArmyRanger
How do people set there ECU for boost?
Whats the easiest way to tune a ford ranger?
Is there a program what do you see these guys on there laptop at the dyno, can I get that for my ranger?
Forum:
General Tech
02-01-2019, 12:36 AM
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Can I throw a cam in a stock engine?
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TheArmyRanger
Re: Can I throw a cam in a stock engine?
Interesting just on ebay?
If not what sites carry a 2.3 parts?
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I like the cam because I'm trying to rev higher and extra power cant gurt...
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General Tech
01-30-2019, 12:07 AM
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Can I throw a cam in a stock engine?
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TheArmyRanger
Can I throw a cam in a stock engine?
I figure I have to replace the valve springs, maybe I'll get a high performance head if I find one.
Can I put a cam in without upgrading the heads?
Heres the specs..
Make:*Ford
Engine:*2000cc...
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4-Cylinder Tech
01-20-2019, 08:07 PM
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Low boost on your 2.3
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TheArmyRanger
Low boost on your 2.3
I have a 97 ranger, I see turbo kits on ebay, I know there not high quality, but I'm starting with that as a kit and then upgrading each peice as needed.
I shouldnt have a problem running 4 lbs...
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
01-09-2019, 12:17 PM
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Ford Explorer 4.0 bolted to my 97 ranger 5 speed rwd
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TheArmyRanger
Re: Ford Explorer 4.0 bolted to my 97 ranger 5 speed rwd
Okay I dont know much about wiring, from what I read the bell housing should match.
If I could keep the tranny and bolt on a carbed 302 I deffinitly would rather do that. I was looking for a list of...
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
01-08-2019, 10:51 PM
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Ford Explorer 4.0 bolted to my 97 ranger 5 speed rwd
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TheArmyRanger
Ford Explorer 4.0 bolted to my 97 ranger 5 speed rwd
My engine is the 2.3, I seen the transmission I'm using is a M50D-R1. With some google I seen the ford explorer uses the same transmission.
I feel like if you just have to make mounts it's a pretty...
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
01-04-2019, 02:41 PM
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Easiest way to get traction
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TheArmyRanger
Re: Easiest way to get traction
So the lsd is in the gears of the lsd instead of a different unit?
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
01-03-2019, 07:20 PM
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Easiest way to get traction
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TheArmyRanger
Easiest way to get traction
What rear end do I have to take to get an lsd or something?
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Introduce Yourself
01-02-2019, 09:32 AM
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New in the Tampa area/97 ranger drift build
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690
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TheArmyRanger
Re: New in the Tampa area/97 ranger drift build
I was going to have my diff welded but that fell thru. Now I'm just refilling the diff (probably needed anyways).. also reinstalling the gas tank. I didn't even get to weld where my cab is off the...
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Introduce Yourself
12-30-2018, 01:07 AM
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New in the Tampa area/97 ranger drift build
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TheArmyRanger
Re: New in the Tampa area/97 ranger build
Thanks mike.
I have a balancer that is spinning freely around my driveshaft. Removing the bed soon hopefully.
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Introduce Yourself
12-30-2018, 01:05 AM
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New guy from Tampa FL.
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TheArmyRanger
Re: New guy from Tampa FL.
Nice to see someone local, I stay in st pete. If you hear of any meets I'll be down.
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-28-2018, 11:17 PM
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What is this?
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TheArmyRanger
Re: What is this?
Okay. My drive shaft is rusty imma try to wire wheel it and paint it.
Thanks
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-28-2018, 05:44 PM
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What is this?
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TheArmyRanger
Re: What is this?
Solid metal bouncing around? Should I remove it?
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Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-28-2018, 11:01 AM
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What is this?
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725
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TheArmyRanger
What is this?
I've ben hearing rattling when I drive, just changing the shocks and seen that. It's just loose around the drive shafthttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20181228/e1d8162b153652a1f9be80f85f7dcc28.jpg
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Introduce Yourself
12-27-2018, 11:55 PM
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New in the Tampa area/97 ranger drift build
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690
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TheArmyRanger
Re: New in the Tampa area/97 ranger build
I found I have a heck of an oil leak. It seems to be going from the crank contsntly.
I yhtre in blue devil just trying to make it last a few months. I see a local 2.5L for 400 I want to rebuild and...
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Introduce Yourself
12-27-2018, 01:02 AM
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New in the Tampa area/97 ranger drift build
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690
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TheArmyRanger
New in the Tampa area/97 ranger drift build
I have a 97 Ranger with a 2.3L 8 spark plug 4 cylinder which threw me threw a loop..
* About you: I just left the military and was looking into one of these since my departure date was set.
*...
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Southern Region
12-22-2018, 11:36 PM
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Florida meets?
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TheArmyRanger
Re: Florida meets?
St pete here just startedton the Ranger scene I'm down to meet
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Drivetrain Tech
12-19-2018, 12:19 PM
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Just threw on bigger tires. Thats like bigger gears? Or smaller?
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TheArmyRanger
Re: Just threw on bigger tires. Thats like bigger gears? Or smaller?
Okay I thought higher gears gave you faster acceleration and lower gas mileage and lower top speed.. so as long as my overall tire is smaller then 28 or so inches I'm really getting smaller tires?
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Drivetrain Tech
12-18-2018, 08:56 PM
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Just threw on bigger tires. Thats like bigger gears? Or smaller?
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TheArmyRanger
Just threw on bigger tires. Thats like bigger gears? Or smaller?
Just got rims and still want gears just need to know what way bigger rims is pushing me
20 inch rims low pros, can get the size tomorrow
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-12-2018, 12:55 AM
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1997 ranger 2.3 5 speed rwd interchangeably
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TheArmyRanger
Re: 1997 ranger 2.3 5 speed rwd interchangeably
I would like a reliable 250 hp. Thinking of getting a 2.5 and building it up while my 2.3 slowly dies with 215k
That old turbo lima swap drops right in?
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-09-2018, 12:01 AM
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Removing bed and fuel tank
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840
Posted By
TheArmyRanger
Re: Removing bed and fuel tank
I might not have an angle grinder. Would a drill and boat load of lube suffice? I'm going to the junk yard tomorrow maybe a few trucks will be needless and I can check them out. Isnt that kinda clean...
Forum:
General Tech
12-08-2018, 07:48 PM
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New ranger '97 rwd 2.3 rwd 5 speed. Looking for some part advice
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700
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TheArmyRanger
New ranger '97 rwd 2.3 rwd 5 speed. Looking for some part advice
So i have a ranger and im looking into swapping on certain better parts hopefully and just need advice on if it will fit or ehere i can get one that will fit.
First i checked my rear end and used...
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General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-08-2018, 07:17 PM
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5
Removing bed and fuel tank
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840
Posted By
TheArmyRanger
Re: Removing bed and fuel tank
Yeah my galaxy is slacking on spell check. If the fuel tank is bad yall recommend a fuel cell?
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Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-08-2018, 06:16 PM
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5
Removing bed and fuel tank
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840
Posted By
TheArmyRanger
Removing bed and fuel tank
Theres rust underneath my trick. I did what o could. Now o have to remove the bed. I head it's like 8 bolts, the big problem is one gas tank strap rusted away. They used a ratchet strap to fix..
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