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Forum: Suspension Tech 02-22-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 0
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Posted By jhyde01
Are franger with t-bars have longer upper control arms then a coil spring ranger?

Yes yes I know I spelled Ranger wrong. I was in a hurry.Someone was telling me that a ranger with t-bars have longer upper control arms then a coil spring ranger. A little background. I bought a 5...
Forum: Exterior Tech 12-11-2011, 03:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,209
Posted By jhyde01
Fender Flares

I seem not to be able to find fender flares. The ones Im looking for are the same ones that come on the 4x4 Rangers. The black ones. Where can I get them at?
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 10-23-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,695
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Flowmaster 44 Help

Welded it. Im trying to get a video of it up but the camera im using can't pick up the exhaust sound.
Forum: Lifted Suspension 10-19-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,984
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Squeaking! Front End

Have brand new shocks.
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 10-18-2011, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,695
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Flowmaster 44 Help

ok I got it installed and welded..Will post a video soon. Stay tuned.
Forum: Lifted Suspension 10-18-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,984
Posted By jhyde01
Squeaking! Front End

I have a problem. Every time I go over a speed bump or going up or down my driveway I squeak like hell! VERY LOUD.
Any ideas? Bad ball joints?

Thanks
Forum: Lifted Suspension 10-18-2011, 10:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,876
Posted By jhyde01
Re: 2wd lift

I got my 5 inch lift for $600 bucks that's a spindle, blocks, and coil spring spacers. Yes they make them for your year. The lift I have is for a 98-00 2wd.

Here is the website. They have good...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 10-18-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Body lift: maintenance necessary on an ongoing basis?

When I did mine I used red locktight and torqued the hell out of the bolt. The funny thing is about 3 days after I was driving a nut and a washer fell off.
Forum: Lifted Suspension 10-18-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Double lifted MPG?

About 8MPG for me to with 33's.
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 10-06-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,695
Posted By jhyde01
Flowmaster 44 Help

Ok guys im looking into putting a flowmaster 44 muffler on my 3.0 ranger. Im planing on using all the old pipes because they where just redone and are in great shape. So my questions:
1: What size...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 09-07-2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,961
Posted By jhyde01
Re: tires and lift...Look Weird?

Update..I have had no time to finish my truck because my grandfather died..So... I just got my 305/75/16, they charged me the difference from my old tires to my new. I had to take out 2 inches of...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 09-06-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By jhyde01
Re: a few engine questions

Ok hear you go check all of these. (If possible)
1. Low coolant level
2.Rust or scale
3.stuck thermostat
4.retarded ignition timing
5.loose fan belt
6.bad water pump
7.missing fan shroud...
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-28-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,807
Posted By jhyde01
98 ranger front grill swap?

I have been looking a while for a 98 ford ranger honeycomb grill. I can't find them. Do I need to buy a whole new front end?

If so what do I need?

I know there was a post on this but I cant...
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-25-2011, 12:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-24-2011, 11:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Leveling my 94 Ranger?

If your good with a wrench and a jack stand..Sure..Just have to take the upper shock nut off and put it between the shock and the shock tower..
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-24-2011, 11:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-24-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Leveling my 94 Ranger?

Im not the best person to answer that on here..Im more knowledgeable in suspension and engine work. But I would think maybe a 30 inch tire. Maybe a 31..I bet someone will reply to this and tell you...
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-24-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Leveling my 94 Ranger?

LOL I hear ya.. One thing after another..Just look on craigslist for 5 lug wheels and tires in good shape.
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-24-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-24-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,781
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Leveling my 94 Ranger?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/SILVER-FRONT-LEVELING-LIFT-KIT-2-FORD-RANGER-83-97-2WD-/170624975546?pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&fits=Make%3AFord|Model%3ARanger&hash=item27ba0a82ba#ht_2039wt_...
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-20-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,678
Posted By jhyde01
Re: Upper control arms to short?

I went to 4wheelparts today and orders 2 longer upper control arms and a add a leaf for the back to level it out.. Oh yeah and the 33's got orders! :)
Forum: Exterior Tech 08-20-2011, 03:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,678
Posted By jhyde01
Upper control arms to short?

Ok..So I recently installed a 5 inch lift kit on my ranger. I put 3 inch spindles with a 2 inch coil spacer..I took the car to the tire shop to get it aligned and they told me that I need to take out...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-19-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,961
Posted By jhyde01
Re: tires and lift...Look Weird?

Good new guys!! I talked to the wheelworks corporate office..You know the big guys..And They called the one in my town and told them to fix it to what I want..They said they want my truck safe and...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-18-2011, 12:44 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,961
Posted By jhyde01
Re: tires and lift...Look Weird?

I have Falken A/T. Would like Mud. But I would eat them up faster doing city driving. So not worth it..If it was a 4x4 I might..But it's not.
Forum: Wheels and Tires 08-17-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,961
Posted By jhyde01
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