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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-28-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 10,867
Posted By foxracer025
Re: What kind of gas milage do you get in a 4.0 litre

13-14mpg, mixed city and highway (70+ mph)
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-27-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 154,730
Posted By foxracer025
Re: If you have an 01+ 4.0 with lean codes (PO171 and/or PO174) look here!

Had both lean codes, went to autozone and got a piece of PCV hose and put in place of the split elbow. Now there aren't any codes but it dies when I shift from drive to park. Any ideas?
Forum: Lifted Suspension 08-21-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,871
Posted By foxracer025
Re: what type of lift is this?

If you want to do it right spend the money and get a 4" suspension lift or better yet do a SAS if you have the time and money, if you are on a budget then do the body lift...

I have both... I'm...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 08-17-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,923
Posted By foxracer025
Forum: Lifted Suspension 08-17-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,923
Posted By foxracer025
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 08-17-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,000
Posted By foxracer025
Re: What is your mpg?

14.5 highway 70+ mph
Forum: How-To Submissions 01-26-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 37,337
Posted By foxracer025
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-08-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Air bag light

It should flash once the key is turned on. Like others have said check the plug under the seat because I know that can cause it.

When my airbag light stayed on like that my clock spring was...
Forum: Electrical Tech 12-05-2012, 05:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,257
Posted By foxracer025
Definitely the clockspring.

Definitely the clockspring.
Forum: Suspension Tech 02-12-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,620
Posted By foxracer025
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-26-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,122
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Stuck in park

sounds like the brake pedal switch. when i first got my truck it had been sitting for a couple months and that switch was not closing unless you pushed on the brake pedal pretty hard, then it would...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-14-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,642
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Gas mileage 4.0

I lost a little mpg to the winter gas. My averages:

80 mph with cruise on (12-14 mpg)

55-60 mph with cruise (16mpg)

My normal lead foot (13.5mpg)
Forum: Exterior Tech 12-10-2011, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 22,767
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Towing Capacity for 2001 Ford Ranger V6 3.0 L

out of the owners manual: 3,680 lbs (auto trans) or 2,220 (manual) max trailer weight. You should have no problem. just make sure you get a hitch installed...
Forum: Audio / Video 12-10-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,874
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Sub placement???

there is no such thing as break in for subs that i know of. these babies are either on or off out of the box. so i mean be careful though. turn your amp down etc until its hooked up, then tune it to...
Forum: Audio / Video 12-07-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,874
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Sub placement???

It's totally up to you. what ever fits good and looks good. you can take care of the hump by being cheap and using like 2x6 and build a little frame for underneath your box, or go all the way and...
Forum: Audio / Video 12-07-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,874
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Sub placement???

I've got my sub in a 1 cu. ft. box behind the passenger seat facing rear (towards back of cab). It's built up underneath the sub so that it sits level with the hump in the back. I've also got the...
Forum: Audio / Video 12-06-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Big enough amp?

I think it will sound ok if you turn it up really loud. I think a bigger amp for the 2 12's would really bump. But what can I say, I'm running a Rockford Fosgate 400 W through a single 12" Infinity...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-30-2011, 10:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,346
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Gas issue (whats new?)

i noticed a 1.2 mpg drop in my ranger when they switched to winter gas in this area and a 2.7 mpg drop in my 91 honda accord 2 dr... i check my mileage every fill up on every rig and always fill them...
Forum: Off Topic 08-30-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6,618
Views: 362,378
Posted By foxracer025
Re: The Offical Vent Thread.

take a bus or taxi. you said you got money.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-30-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 680
Views: 47,348
Posted By foxracer025
Re: What weapons are in your Ranger?

always got my trust lug wrench under the driver seat, besides i usually have my .45 with me at all times.
Forum: Audio / Video 08-30-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,269
Posted By foxracer025
Re: capacitor?

the new alternator will definitely solve the dimming problem. if not you got something else going on. i'm not pushing nearly as many watts and with fat wire and high output alternator i've never seen...
Forum: Audio / Video 08-30-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,269
Posted By foxracer025
Re: capacitor?

if your lights are dimming you need a new alt stat. it's a matter of time before it goes out from over drawing on it. i have a powermaster alt that puts out i wanna say 150. but i also have 0 gauge...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-28-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,765
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Cant get a spare key made

dude, your ranger has a PATS, passive anti-theft system. so basically there is a chip in the head of the factory key and inside the ignition there is a receiver antenna. when the chip is close enough...
Forum: Project Logs 08-25-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 22,026
Posted By foxracer025
Re: 2001 Ranger SAS

Dude, I need to do this to my truck. Looks like it's going to be sweet when you are finished. More pics! How much are you into this project for? Just curious.

By the way nice job. Clean!
Forum: Ranger Photo Contest 08-23-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,135
Posted By foxracer025
Re: Photo Contets #95 Submissions

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/members/foxracer025/albums/2001-ford-ranger-splash/23870-bw-new-4ft-whip-antenna.jpg
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