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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-08-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By gliders
Re: few questions please

Well im not looking for a lift, unless its deemed necessary. and im thinking like fully in the middle of a desert type of off roading, soft sand, maybey rocks, im not thinking of long traveling...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-05-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By gliders
Re: few questions please

bump?
Forum: Project Logs 02-05-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 95,371
Posted By gliders
Re: STL's 2005 Ford Ranger Edge

Yes me as well. I still wanna know how you put that skid plate on =/
Forum: Project Logs 01-31-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 95,371
Posted By gliders
Re: STL's 2005 Ford Ranger Edge

oooohhhhhh what is it?! lemme know i like contributing haha

and i was looking at your avatar was what prompted the question
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-31-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By gliders
Re: few questions please

im happy with my 3.0 im just asking questions for the future!

and i have the 2wd now so its what id like to work with

by the grace of "bob" i was given my ranger back! time to baby my...
Forum: Project Logs 01-31-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 95,371
Posted By gliders
Re: STL's 2005 Ford Ranger Edge

You can put in red cab lights for the feet?

maybe add a step bar or lights to the top? more lights on the grille?


how the heck do i add a skid plate and kep my bumper???
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-31-2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By gliders
few questions please

Hi so i was just curious,
i have a 2wd 3.0, how can i make it as off road friendly as possible? I know its 2wd but ive seen some pretty crazy 2wd rangers.

Also is it possible to swap my 3.0 out...
Forum: Project Logs 01-31-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 95,371
Posted By gliders
Re: STL's 2005 Ford Ranger Edge

More mods! I want to see more mods! Keep them coming =]
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-30-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,024
Posted By gliders
Re: wont start, intermittent =/

which was the alternator, been fixed, ima get the vehicle back tomorrow and see what condition its in, wish me luck!

The leak was most likely power stearingfluid, im pretty sure my pump went out.
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 01-30-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,771
Posted By gliders
Re: Will a bad ignition switch make my starter go bad?

HOld it down longer.
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 11-27-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,771
Posted By gliders
Will a bad ignition switch make my starter go bad?

The title says it all!

Im curious if battleing a bad ignition switch (intermittently works) will make my starter go bad?

It used to fire right up, now it cranks a few times before it finally...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 10-16-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,024
Posted By gliders
Re: wont start, intermittent =/

I still have yet to take the time to fix the issue, but found another sympton.

at 4500 rpms my lights dim and blink slightly while my battery light comes on and blinks.....
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 10-07-2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,024
Posted By gliders
Re: wont start, intermittent =/

well you could have a malfuntioning starter usmc.

My friends originally thought it was my issue, but rocking my truck doesnt help me any.

also, the only light to dim while trying to start is is...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 10-06-2011, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,024
Posted By gliders
Re: wont start, intermittent =/

Sorry, i thought i wrote those details the first time.

When i turn the key to "on" i can hear the.fuel pump. All my lights come on and the radio, eveyfhing seems completly normal until i go to...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 08-29-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,024
Posted By gliders
Re: wont start, intermittent =/

Tbump
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 08-24-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,024
Posted By gliders
wont start, intermittent =/

So i was pulling the code for a misfire on cylinder #5. for a few reasons i never got to really check into the problem, and had been driving the vehicle for a month or two with that code. Eventually...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-28-2011, 12:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,180
Posted By gliders
Re: radiator leak

uhhh i think it was a spectere?

not sure which im bummed now that you ask and i cant remember.

was 170 at autozone. i have an auto, =p

I didnt tighten the bottom line for the tranny fluid...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-26-2011, 11:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,180
Posted By gliders
Re: radiator leak

done.

replaced radiator. all is good.

how does one drain the cooling system? ;]
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-26-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,180
Posted By gliders
Re: radiator leak

LOL!

ok well than ill just replace my radiator.

Just to make sure? other than maybe a hose or connection somewhere, could anything else have made all my antifreeze leak out? or are all of these...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 04-25-2011, 11:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,180
Posted By gliders
radiator leak

So i went to a music festival last weekend, didnt use my truck for four days. I come back and just drive down the street and back when i notice i have a leak on the front passenger side.

I get...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-27-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By gliders
Re: more bearing questions/advice

So i know im takeing forever on this, but is there a difference between the front and back bearings?

Rock auto has them both listed as rear bearings so im not sure what to purchase.
also my local...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-06-2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By gliders
Re: more bearing questions/advice

So Im assumeing i just buy the bearings then?
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-05-2011, 12:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,191
Posted By gliders
Re: liscense plate lights?

Wow, sorry to hear That buddy but thanks for the tip!

and ima take care of my lights tomorrow thanks for the help guys, ill post back when completed =D
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-04-2011, 01:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,191
Posted By gliders
Re: liscense plate lights?

I think im looking for the holders hes talking about, i didnt see any way to pull the light bulb outta the fixture, but i could pull the fixture outta the connector or wire its connected to.
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-03-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,191
Posted By gliders
liscense plate lights?

I was pulled over the other day, and told my lights were out.

I check the fuses, and the connections, all checks out, last thing to check is replacement lights, but local shops dont sell them...
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