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Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-22-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help. ASAP!

oh ok so it doesn't make the water go in a certain direction in the cooling system, maybe I did use that
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-21-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help. ASAP!

Hmm. I don't remember ever putting anything in to prevent backflow.

Attach Back-Flow Preventer Coupler to Flushing TEE and water supply line (black end to tee, Yellow end to garden hose).
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-21-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help. ASAP!

No it doesn't, I would take a pic but its outside and its 19 degrees and dark. Maybe I did not flush it properly. I put the garden hose connector in the heater hose and took the cap off the radiator...
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-21-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help. ASAP!

There is pressure, I felt the cap and it was cold so I loosened it to the safety catch and coolant sprayed everywhere. I took the cap off and idled the truck to see if I could see coolant flowing and...
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-21-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help. ASAP!

The engine is overheating, the coolant in the radiator seems not to get hot.
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-21-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help. ASAP!

Both... I replaced the temp sensor for the gauge. There is pressure in the radiator but it don't seem to be getting hot...
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 01-21-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,219
Posted By firerescue47906
Please Help. ASAP!

I have an '88 ranger 2.9 4x4, I cannot keep it from over heating, I have replaced the water pump, thermostat, I have flushed the radiator, I have tried running it with no thermostat, I have installed...
Forum: Midwestern Region 09-21-2011, 05:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 743
Posted By firerescue47906
Haspin Acres October 8th

I am going to be at Haspin Acres the weekend of October 8th. I am going with a group of people that are going to have four wheelers and I am going to have a truck. I am looking for someone else that...
Forum: Midwestern Region 09-15-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,891
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Indiana Mudding meet possibly??

I wouldn't mind going to the badlands sometime soon, I am planning a trip to Haspin Acres October 8th.
Forum: Midwestern Region 08-30-2011, 05:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 745
Posted By firerescue47906
Labor day wheelin

Just checking to see if anyone is planning on going to the badlands in attica this weekend? I would like to meet up with some guys and do some wheelin.
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 08-29-2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Truck starts as soon as I attach battery

I replaced the solenoid ($15) and that fixed it
Forum: 2.9 Liter Tech 08-27-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By firerescue47906
Exclamation Truck starts as soon as I attach battery

I have an issue with my truck. sometimes it starts fine, and sometimes the starter sticks on... I can disconnect my battery and as soon as I reconnect the battery cable the truck tries to start again...
Forum: Midwestern Region 08-12-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,891
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Indiana Mudding meet possibly??

BUMP! ! I'll have my truck legal the 23rd Look HERE (http://www.fordrangerforum.com/general-ford-ranger-discussion/37144-please-help-title-issue.html) for the story on that, we still need to plan a...
Forum: Exterior Parts 08-11-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,204
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Vinyl Decals for sale CHEAP! !

Yes black is no problem
Forum: Exterior Parts 08-11-2011, 05:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,204
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Vinyl Decals for sale CHEAP! !

Sorry for the delay in getting back to you guys. I have literally 100's of fonts to choose from. I can do a lot, also if you scan a very dark and bold signature I would be able to make a decal from...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 08-04-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,458
Posted By firerescue47906
More Flex/Extended Radius Arms

I have been researching for a long while now about extending my radius arms. I know the general jist of how to do it BUT after looking at my truck today I have a few questions.
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Forum: Exterior Tech 07-30-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 12,283
Posted By firerescue47906
RockCrawler Tube Bed (Lots of Pics)

Does anyone know if there are any DIY plans out there for a tube bed. I am wanting to take off my stock bed and make a custom one. I have no idea where to even start. I've thought about just taking...
Forum: Humorous Classified Finds 07-26-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3
Craigslist / eBay Find: Big Enough?
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Posted By firerescue47906
Big Enough?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Other-Makes-1986-FORD-RANGER-2-5-TON-MUD-TRUCK-TUBE-CHASSIS-14-9-24-/250862237892?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item3a688df8c4
Forum: Lifted Suspension 07-26-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,564
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: '88 4x4 Want More Flex. Pics Inside (I've Searched)

I kinda figured the sway bars needed to go. They will be gone. Longer radius arms is what I was talking about. Can I still get longer radius arms with the lift that I have? It looks like I would have...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 07-26-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,564
Posted By firerescue47906
'88 4x4 Want More Flex. Pics Inside (I've Searched)

I have an '88 4x4 ranger. I am seeing all these trucks on this site with AWESOME flex. I want that. I don't know much about ford suspensions so I am looking for some help. I have searched and...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-19-2011, 11:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,944
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: PLEASE Help. Title Issue.

Yes, Battery, It was a joke.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-19-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,944
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: PLEASE Help. Title Issue.

Sure is, I have a court date set for Aug 23. If the judge don't grant me a title I am going to have another court date set for battery...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-19-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,944
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: PLEASE Help. Title Issue.

Just a little update. I went to the courthouse paid $77 to file for a new title. I got a court date. Then I had to go to the newspaper place and place an ad in the news paper for 3 weeks costing...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 07-14-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,101
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help The Newb Axle Question

If I did most of the work myself how much money am I looking at spending?
Forum: Lifted Suspension 07-14-2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,101
Posted By firerescue47906
Re: Please Help The Newb Axle Question

I have locking hubs from the factory I think. Would it be worth the time and money to put the 35 in place of the 28? Is it that much stronger?
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