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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-11-2010, 09:25 AM
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Posted By DangerRanger832
Timing chain?

I got a 2wd 2000 Ford Ranger XLT, 3.0l v6, and I was wondering if anyone knew how long it would take to fix/replace the timing chain? That includes tearing everything down and putting it all back...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 11-19-2010, 11:02 AM
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Posted By DangerRanger832
Re: New guy with a 2000 XLT

Yeah it was pretty clean, eventually I'll get a 4x4 Blazer with the same body style as mine, looks like I'll be getting 2 15" Kicker subs and $1000 for it, that's all goin into the Ranger
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-19-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,482
Posted By DangerRanger832
Re: knocking noise?

I ran a few quarts or Marvel Mystery oil in it, and alot of the noise went away(that was in June when it first gave me problems) But I'll go pick up some engine restore and see what happens. I'm...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-19-2010, 09:58 AM
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Views: 3,482
Posted By DangerRanger832
Re: knocking noise?

So what should I do to fix it? does it require any machining on the block?
Forum: Introduce Yourself 11-19-2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 892
Posted By DangerRanger832
Re: New guy with a 2000 XLT

^^thanks for the welcoming you guys. You'll be getting updates on my truck shortly
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-18-2010, 09:26 PM
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Posted By DangerRanger832
Re: knocking noise?

Well if that's the case, does that mean there could be damage to my crankshaft, connecting rods, or the pistons? I'm not very good with engines yet, but if that's the case should I rebuild this...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-18-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,482
Posted By DangerRanger832
knocking noise?

When I start my truck, it makes a knocking noise, but once it's running the noise goes away. Any ideas? I was driving it in June and it ran out of oil, haven't touched it since that night. Any...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 11-18-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 892
Posted By DangerRanger832
Re: New guy with a 2000 XLT

I've had bad luck in Fords, but it's either take up the old Ranger, or relearn to ride a bike lol. For the time being I'm gonna fix the Ranger until I can get something else(everyone has their...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 11-17-2010, 09:56 PM
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Views: 892
Posted By DangerRanger832
New guy with a 2000 XLT

Howdy all, my name's Sean. I had a 2000 Ranger in June until the motor started giving me problems, then I bought a 98 Chevy and wrecked it 2 days ago... so it looks like the Ranger is being picked...
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