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Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-18-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Help fixing front passenger side differential leak

Wow, thanks for all the info. My understanding is the pinion seal is the seal that goes to the main driveshaft. Mine is leaking from the side, the axle that goes to the front passenger wheel.

$500...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-13-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Help fixing front passenger side differential leak

No wonder nobody responded. My mechanic said it was going to be a pain in the ass. He would have to pull off a bunch of parts, some rusty screws and do a lot for this little seal. $300 to 400 easy....
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-20-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,301
Posted By winonaballer
Re: axle swap for limited slip

That site is great. I believe I'm looking for an axle with code R6. This isn't normally listed in the descriptions. Any quick way of finding this out or do I have to start emailing/calling these...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-19-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,301
Posted By winonaballer
axle swap for limited slip

I have an open diff and am kinda sick of it. I'd like to swap it out for a ls. I have 3.73 8.8 axle code 96. Where do I even start looking? What year ranger should I look for the ls? Any suggestions...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 02-19-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By winonaballer
Bump

Bump
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-16-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,252
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Broke Vacuum line - What is it?

Any chance someone could still answer this question? I broke the lines going to the EGR solenoid and would like to replace hoses. One of which runs to the same spot this guy mentioned. I've got lots...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-13-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Help fixing front passenger side differential leak

Anyone interested in giving me an opinion? Maybe I should be scared that nobody's responded yet!!!
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 09-10-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By winonaballer
Help fixing front passenger side differential leak

I have a nice little puddle under my front differential. It is coming from where the passenger side axle meets the into the differential. What I'm not sure of is how difficult it is to replace the...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-26-2011, 07:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,934
Posted By winonaballer
Re: lunges after putting in park

haha, no. this has nothing to do with that. some other symptoms are that it seems to shift harder now.

I'll keep my foot on the break til after the truck is off and it seems to lunge or creep...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-25-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,934
Posted By winonaballer
Re: lunges after putting in park

anyone have any thoughts? need more info?
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-11-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,934
Posted By winonaballer
lunges after putting in park

My truck recently started to have an issue of lunging forward after putting in park and releasing the brake. It also seems to be tougher to shift out of park.

I recently fixed the rear suspension...
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-28-2011, 05:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,074
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Rust on fenders

Bump
Forum: General Tech 02-27-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,347
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Looking for suggestions to toughen up my truck

nobody???
Forum: General Tech 02-22-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,347
Posted By winonaballer
Looking for suggestions to toughen up my truck

I'm looking for some suggestions to make my truck a little more off road capable. I'm wanting to take it out west (Colorado) hunting so it will need to be all around versatile. I live and hunt in MN....
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-19-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,074
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Rust on fenders

Mines just starting that too. I would love to hear what people have to say.......
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-04-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,375
Posted By winonaballer
Re: wont start and wires are smoking

The parts store replaced the starter and the wire for free. I installed them and the truck started right up.

I'm a little gun shy of taking this truck out of town again in fear that I'll get...
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-03-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,409
Posted By winonaballer
Re: wire in frame rail

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Forum: Electrical Tech 01-31-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,409
Posted By winonaballer
wire in frame rail

I'm trying to figure out what wire runs inside the frame rail. I found a corroded end(small insulated wire) in the engine compartment, followed it down into the frame rail but then lost it. Trying to...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-30-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,375
Posted By winonaballer
Re: wont start and wires are smoking

Funky is right!!!! I'll be taking the starter out soon and let you know. Are there any other details that I can get to help out with this? I'm having a hard time understanding why this happened. I'm...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-30-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,375
Posted By winonaballer
Re: wont start and wires are smoking

Heres an update....I jumped the starter to get it running and found that the starter wouldn't stop. Had to hit it pretty good with a hammer to get it to stop. Was able to get it back to the shop to...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-30-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,375
Posted By winonaballer
wont start and wires are smoking

I went to start my 97 ranger last night and it wouldn't start. The lights and radio all worked but I just got clicking noises. Then I noticed smoke coming from under the hood. Somehow the wire from...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 01-25-2011, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 464
Posted By winonaballer
New to me 97

I recently picked up a 97 ranger xlt. It wasn't running right for the previous owner, then it wouldn't start. 120K miles. I put a new starter in, messed with the egr valve and I've got a nice running...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-25-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,328
Posted By winonaballer
Re: Up to 5 yrs in storage

^^^^I agree. Sell it. Consider the time value of money......
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