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Forum: Electrical Tech 05-17-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,727
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: my guage lights went out.

When your dash lights go out, you have no tail lights either. They are set up on the same fuse. This is a engineered safety feature.
You can see your dash lights out and replace the fuse. Most...
Forum: Southern Region 05-15-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 608
Posted By westtntrucker
PICKWICK lake meet.

Any one in the TN, AL, MS. area interested in setting up a meet at Pickwick this summer?
BBQ some cow parts and whatnot.
Forum: Exterior Tech 05-15-2011, 05:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,367
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Tractor painted ranger....AC orange...looks great

I love to see TENNESSEE orange trucks! Lol.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-14-2011, 07:29 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,249
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: The value of our rangers

bought mine 10/2010 for $5200.
I talked to the dealer I bought it from the other day and said he wished he had it back because they are selling for 7k+ now.
He also said the prices at auction...
Forum: Exterior Tech 05-14-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,569
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Installed a Inverter Pics inside

Also check your local truck stops like Pilot, Love's, T/A, Flying J. The sell inverters from 100 watts to 4000 watts.
I bought a power drive 300 watt for my laptop for $40 at a pilot.
Forum: Interior Parts 05-14-2011, 05:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,427
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: my Company INSANE WORKS is now hydro graphing

Where are you located? Ocala or London?
I drive through London several times a week and would lime to see examples in person and maybe drop off stuff on my way through.
And if you are in London,...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-11-2011, 01:53 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,605
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Stroker Kit wouldn't help?

Was not flaming. You were whining to a point.
Ok. On to the intelligent discussion. Are the tire of stock size? If not (can not tell by you avatar pic), then you are traveling further than what...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-10-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,605
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Stroker Kit wouldn't help?

This is why Detroit has gone to hell. Yuppies wanting purpose built vehicles to ride like a caddy, power of a ferrari, and and have the capacity to haul all their little snot nosed offspring in. ...
Forum: Off Topic 05-09-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,159
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Cleared out some land for Bonfire Parties..

Bad memories. Last Bon fire was as a teenager in SoCal on the beach. Woke up in the county lock up. Never did find the clothes I wore that night. Good times eh? Lol
Forum: Exterior Tech 05-09-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,383
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Toyota "S" emblem on a Ranger

Do what makes YOU happy and not the opinion of the public court.




(p.s. yep it would look douchey, rice rocketed, low rent, trailer trash, biscuit brained, and crappy. But that's just my...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-07-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,658
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Redneck Air Conditioning?

I forgot to add, the ice was in a styrofoam cooler.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-07-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,785
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Towing

It's a term from back when we didn't have power brakes. Damn. Now I feel old.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-07-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,658
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Redneck Air Conditioning?

Your going to laugh, but, back in the day when I drove semis with no a/c in central California, I would get a block of ice and a 12v fan blowing across it toward me. It worked decent.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-07-2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,556
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: EGR question

EGR is good for the air but bad for performance to a degree. Most egr systems are designed to operate in a specific throttle width. Idle= no egr. Wide open throttle= no egr. Part throttle=egr.
As...
Forum: Exterior Tech 05-07-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Jerry Can's

Local army surplus dealer.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-07-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,785
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Towing

Sage advice Twisty! And the key words are PROPERLY LOADED!
I drive an 18 wheeler for a living. Been at it for 25 years. Would I pull a tandem axle car trailer with a vehicle on it with my '04...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-04-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,256
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Dilema! What do you guys think

If the Impy is a sweet deal and the car is grandpa stock type, buy it and put it up for sale in Texas, California, or Memphis. Theres a certain demographic that goes crazy for them donks.
Take the...
Forum: Photoshop Board 05-04-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,132
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: PS of the fusion's grille

Definitely a better look. A bit more sinister? I have a friend that has a fusion and we have talked about the 10foot chrome grill.
I'm going to show him this pic. Good job!
Forum: Audio / Video 05-04-2011, 03:46 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,428
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: cb and antenna mounting.

At the end of the day, do what makes you happy! You want to run duals, do it. You are the captain of your ship.
Forum: Photography 04-22-2011, 04:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,422
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Entering Photos into the Fair

Agreed. Nice composition with the arch.
Forum: Exterior Parts 04-21-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Want to Buy: Cb Antenna
Views: 1,418
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Cb Antenna

Go find your local Love's truck stop. They have some K40's on sale for $49 with a $10 mail in rebate. Look up loves store specials. The antennas are TR40plusbc for black chrome, tr40plusrd for red,...
Forum: Photography 04-20-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,422
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Entering Photos into the Fair

Blue- #2
Nature/water- #3
City- Meh…
Nature/sunset- Meh…
Life- #2! that is a magnificent still!
Transportation- #1 ( might try a local truck stop at night with all the lights on a truck moving...
Forum: Interior Tech 04-17-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,778
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: if you were in an emergency, can you help?

I have to laugh a bit, sorry, but when I was 17 and put my 72 ford courier in a irrigation canal, cell phones were not invented yet.
But luckily there was a farmer discing a field and came over to...
Forum: Interior Tech 04-17-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,778
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: if you were in an emergency, can you help?

Theres a company called bustacap.net that makes a end cap for maglites and minimaglites. Am thinking about ordering one of these for my maglite.
Forum: Misc Items 04-13-2011, 03:13 PM
Replies: 3
Craigslist / eBay Find: Electric Supercharger?!?! (PA)
Views: 903
Posted By westtntrucker
Re: Electric Supercharger?!?! (PA)

Actualy they blow, but I digress. Straight to the point, scam product.
Take of the intake tube and put your hand over the hole. Now take your hand and put it over the intake on a hair dryer. Now...
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