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Forum: General Tech 02-13-2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By MWDK
Battery wont charge. What to check before sending the truck to the shop?

Hi friends.

The other morning it was -20F out. I always plug my trucks block heater in and it always starts like it was a summer day. Same thing this morning. I went back in to make my coffee and...
Forum: General Tech 06-29-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,067
Posted By MWDK
Re: Fan (for hot/cold air) only works on 1 or 4

Thanks! Do you know where I can find a guide to repairing it?
Forum: General Tech 06-29-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,067
Posted By MWDK
Fan (for hot/cold air) only works on 1 or 4

Hi guys
My air cooling/heating system in mt 2002 Ranger is not working properly. No matter the setting of the right side dial (AC, window, feet ,etc.) the left side dial only works on the lowest and...
Forum: Exterior Tech 05-13-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 706
Posted By MWDK
Best way to deal with this type of rust? (pic included)

Hello guys

My 2002 Ranger FX4 is starting to show a bunch of rust and I'd like to fix it before it turns into a real problem.

Here is a picture of what it looks like...
Forum: General Tech 08-27-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,836
Posted By MWDK
Re: SEAFOAMING!!! In action!! Videos!!!

Thanks for the videos. It is suffering from Vertical Video Syndrome. Flip your cam, please :)

What is seafoam supposed to do?
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-26-2012, 04:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,347
Posted By MWDK
Re: Rusty Rocker panels

Check this out: http://www.fordrangerforum.com/exterior-tech/53546-bed-lined-rocker-panels.html
Forum: General Tech 08-24-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,501
Posted By MWDK
Re: ABS "disabled"?

Thanks for the help. It's getting dark but I'll try it all tomorrow. Thanks again.
Forum: General Tech 08-24-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,501
Posted By MWDK
Re: ABS "disabled"?

Fuse Nr 14 is still in place.
Forum: General Tech 08-24-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,501
Posted By MWDK
Re: ABS "disabled"?

No, I wish. It's an automatic.

I see that we have the same truck. It's in the shop right now getting new tires. I'll post a pic later or tomorrow. I'm getting Wrangler Territory.
Forum: General Tech 08-24-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,501
Posted By MWDK
Forum: General Tech 08-24-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,501
Posted By MWDK
ABS "disabled"?

Hi
A couple of years ago when I bought my truck the previous owner told me that he had "disabled" the ABS because he didn't like it. To be honest I didnt really think about it - got a really good...
Forum: General Tech 08-19-2012, 03:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,420
Posted By MWDK
Re: Lucas fuel injector cleaner

The Lucas cleaner made my 4.0 FX4 go 1 kilometer more per liter of gas. Very nice. I get 19mpg combined.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-19-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 1,990
Views: 165,447
Posted By MWDK
Re: Hows your GAS MILEAGE on ur truck? Let me know here.

Try a couple of these badboys http://www.canadiantire.ca/AST/browse/4/Auto/3/AutoFluidsChemicals/FuelTreatments/PRDOVR~0380118P/Lucas+Upper+Cylinder+Lubricant+With+Injector+Cleaner.jsp?locale=en

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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-13-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 707
Posted By MWDK
Any idea how much the A/C affects the mileage?

Hi guys
Does anyone here, maybe ones with an Ultragauge, have an idea how much worse my milage is when I drive with the A/C on?

Thanks a lot :)
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-08-2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 646
Posted By MWDK
Anyone tried this dashboard carpet?

Hi
I stumbled over this on eBay. Has anyone tried it? It seems pretty cheap, but I cant find any pictures of it installed in a Ranger. Anyone got one?

Have a great day!
...
Forum: General Tech 07-28-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,343
Posted By MWDK
At what speed do you get the best milage?

Hi everybody!

I'm on a never ending quest to get the best milage out of my 2002 4.0L FX4 Ranger. I'm averaging 19mpg now. (335miles (540km) before the light comes on).

I'm wondering - can any...
Forum: General Tech 04-14-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,948
Posted By MWDK
Will changing brand of motor oil affect my truck?

Hi. I usually put Mobile 1 High Mileage 5W30 (http://www.mobiloil.com/USA-English/MotorOil/Oils/Mobil_1_High_Mileage_5W-30.aspx) in my 2002 Ranger FX4 4.0 with 155k miles on it.

Today I went to...
Forum: Other Engine Tech 03-22-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,848
Posted By MWDK
4-cyl. Ranger (or similar) with 4 wheel drive?

Hi guys

I love my 4 liter Ranger FX4, but for what I use it for I think its a bit of overkill. I'm a vegetable farmer and I haul stuff around the farm all day and go to the market (100 miles each...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-11-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,789
Posted By MWDK
Re: Would this battery be OK for my Ranger?

Thanks for your answers! I got the battery and installed. Truck started first time (after being parked since early november).

I'm happy :)
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-11-2012, 02:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,789
Posted By MWDK
Would this battery be OK for my Ranger?

Hi. My truch hasn't been used all winter and the battery is completely dead. It was an older one so I just wanna replace it with a new better one. I live in Ontario so I need something that will...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-10-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 486
Posted By MWDK
Matching the paint of my Ranger?

Hi

I wanna mend some rust spots on my 2002 Ranger FX4. It is a kind of metallic blue thats almost purple when the sun is directly on it.

Does anyone know where I can get a can of paint that...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-23-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,365
Posted By MWDK
My brake light fuse keeps blowing!

Hi

I have a problem. Every time I change my brake light fuse, it blows again after one or two days.

Can anything be done to help this problem?
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-14-2011, 06:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,534
Posted By MWDK
Re: When are ppl gonna respect other ppls vehicals..

Do you have a picture? I'd like to see a $18000 paint job :)
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-14-2011, 05:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,392
Posted By MWDK
No rear lights/brake lights (fuse question)

Hi

I noticed today that my rear lights and brake lights doesn't work anymore. When I turn the lights on on the the switch, they work fine, but the brake lights still don't work.

I'm pretty sure...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-14-2011, 04:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By MWDK
Re: Painted rims and break calipers!

Looks cool!

How did you do it? Did you take the tires off the rims, of did you use tape?
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