Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
09-02-2011, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,563
1998 2.4 L engine mating up to a1997 manual trans.
I resently purchased a 2.5 L engine out of a 1998 Ranger with an automatic transmission to drop into my 1997 Ranger with a manual transmission. A friend of mine thought the 2.5 L engine may not bolt...
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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
06-26-2011, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,715
Re: 2.3 L verses 2.5L and an eight plug question
Let me know how it all turns out. I have a friend that has a 2.5 L in a 1999 and it seems to be one tough little engine. We have used it to tow another Ranger back from Kalamazoo (80 miles) and it...
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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion
06-20-2011, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,221
Re: how much should I sell my ranger for?
I would say check the Kelly Blue Book and also go out on Craig's List and try to find one that is comparable. The KBB tends to be a little high but don't under estimate your vehicle either because...
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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
06-20-2011, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,715
2.3 L verses 2.5L and an eight plug question
I need to replace the 2.3L engine in my 97 Ranger. Will the 2.5L drop in without having to replace any electronics?
Second Question: What year did Ford stop producing the eight plug 2.3/2.5 L...
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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
06-19-2011, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,554
Re: My Ranger needs a new life (engine-2.3L)
Thanks, man. I think I will look for a rebuild and use the existing engine to tinker with. Probably rebuild it and use it for the next transplant because I am keeping this one for a long, long time....
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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech
06-19-2011, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,554
My Ranger needs a new life (engine-2.3L)
Question: Since I need another 2.3L engine for my Ranger what years will work to be able to just drop one down into my 1997 5 speed?
Your comments are much appreciated
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
06-18-2011, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 725
Hello Fellow Ranger Lovers!
Being new to the Ranger Forum I hope to gain new friends and a lot of advice. Best vehicle ever purchased? 1999 Ranger stepside (10 years ago). Worst thing I did (vehicle wise) sold it 7 years ago....
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