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Forum: Wheels and Tires 02-15-2013, 01:06 PM
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Posted By tbird25069
Re: What size tires will fit a 15x10 wheel?

im running 15x10s on my 2000 4cyl 2wd Ranger .....they were on the trck when i bought it along w a 3" body lift, wrapped w ProComp 35x12x15s, looked like a lil monster trck, they were way too big for...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-08-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

UPDATE - i sent WallyWorld an Email last week describing my displessure, the Assist-Manager called tonight. First offer was to have their "mechanics" check out my ranger, which i promptly refused to...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

After a auto-store run for fresh bulbs:

1) hi-brk-lite .......replcd bulb................GOOD
2) climate panel...replcd both bulbs........GOOD
3) kenwood DVD...bench test to do, but im still...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

well, that fool may have spiked the system (all i can figure)
the DVD may be dead (is my fear, but i have another better one to install)
wut fuddles me is why the illum on the HL...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 01:05 PM
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Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

OK OK.......as a matter of fact the 3rd brake lite does not lite-up (i thought this was odd)
but the cargo lites do, when dimmer is clicked up

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i pulled the bulb in the 3rd...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

red/black tested w key in RUN and also w engine running

no pwr locks or wndws

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it spikes to 12v when starter is engaged, then zeros when motor starts and key is in RUN position
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

fuse 28 shows continuity on the ohm

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i'm ignorant in this, but the owner manual shows fuse28 as : radio, GEM
could this be an indicator the GEM has a prob?
(not that i know...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 12:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

yes , i installed a Kenwood fuse block w/ the DVD player (installed 10-12mon ago), that fuse also shows good

what of that red/blck wire that failed to show 12v in run/start?
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

Dome light works fine, as does speedo
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

re-test the grounds from the frame ...all good

Yellow/Black - 12volts in Acc or Run ................................good
Light Green/Purple - 12 volts at all times ..........................good...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 32
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Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

*radio removed from vehicle

using AUX POWER ground : ohm meter shows continuity w ground lug behind passenger kick-panel (no ground lugs behind drvr-side kick-panel), black & blck/green on...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

appreciate the input FIRE ....the quest continues
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

exactly my thought

radio does nothing (and worked fine as i was watchin The Zohan when i pulled into WallyWorld) and every illum on my dash worked fine before as well

only other things not...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 09:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

yes, main cluster illums, and all gauges and lights (interal & external) function as well (hazards, brakes, turn flashers, dome, etc)
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,671
Posted By tbird25069
Re: climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

re-pulled fuses 5, 11, 12 (under hood)
checked each one w/ an ohm meter
all 3 seem good
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-28-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 32
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Posted By tbird25069
climate control/HL swtch/Dimmer swtch.....no illum?

Recently bought a new battery at WallyWorld, like an idiot i took the free install, when i got my Ranger back .....no pwer to the radio, and no illumination on headlight swtch/dimmer switch/climate...
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