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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-22-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,388
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: What do you guys think?

Well guys I went a head and passed on that red ranger because now the owner can't find the receipts from the motor rebuild plus I think it was a sign that if broke down on the test drive lol. Good...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-21-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,388
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: What do you guys think?

Nope it is a 2wd. It is really hard to find a 4wd ranger here.



When I was in high school I had 4.10s in a 4.0 5spd ranger with 33x10.5 and I would average 21MPG on the freeway



Ya they...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-21-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,388
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: What do you guys think?

Ya I would defiantly do all the maintenance when I get it. Also I would throw on some 31s till I can get a 4.10 axle underneath it cause 33s and 3.55s sucks!
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-21-2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,388
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
What do you guys think?

Hey guys I am in the market for another 4.0 5spd ranger and I came across a 97 locally that is for sale for $3500. It has 248k miles on the body but 30k miles on the rebuilt 4.0. It has new ball...
Forum: Interior Tech 04-07-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,641
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: Cup holder removal

I tried removing the floor cup holders today but when I twisted the twist locks counter clockwise they still wouldn't come off. Is there a certain way they come off? I tried lifting up on them but no...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 04-07-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 16,907
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: Pic request of single cab rangers

Bump lets see some more single cabs!
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-02-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: Steering Issue

That's what my dad told me and they said it was so expense because it required a lot of labor.
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-02-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: Steering Issue

Well guys I took the truck to firestone to have them diagnose the problem and something is causing the power steering to gunk up on the right side of the rack. They want $1500 to flush the whole...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-02-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 04-01-2013, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Steering Issue

Hey guys I am trying to help my dad figure out whats wrong with is 01 3.0 V6 ranger. He is having a steering issue to where it is really hard to turn to the right but it's not hard to turn to the...
Forum: Suspension Tech 12-25-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,903
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: How to check bushings and ball joints???

Sorry to bump an old thread but can a ball joint be bad even though the front end isnt making any kind of noise? Sorry I worry a lot lol
Forum: Suspension Tech 12-16-2011, 10:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,063
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Someone told me that I could inject grease into...

Someone told me that I could inject grease into the ball joint with a small needle and it will give it a little life. Does this sound true?


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Forum: Suspension Tech 12-15-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,063
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: ball joints

I honestly dont know. They still have the covers on them so you can't actually see the ball joint. The reason I don't want to replace them before I move is because I am going to buy uniball uppers...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 12-15-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,619
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: haven't posted in awhile---some mods in the works!

Don't do a body lift. You will have plenty of clearance with the spindles or if you need a little more just crank the torsions
Forum: Suspension Tech 12-15-2011, 09:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,063
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: ball joints

Well I am getting ready to make a drive to California. Is there anything I can do to kinda just give them a little life like putting grease inside them?
Forum: Suspension Tech 12-15-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,063
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: ball joints

Hey guys how long can you drive on bad upper ball joints?
Forum: Electrical Tech 12-15-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,541
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Is there anyway to test to see if it is the bpp...

Is there anyway to test to see if it is the bpp or cpp?


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Forum: Electrical Tech 12-14-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,541
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
I did the diagnostic test and it blinked twice...

I did the diagnostic test and it blinked twice which could either be the bpp or cpp. Are these pretty easy to fix?


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Forum: Electrical Tech 12-13-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,541
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: cruise control won't work

Ya I looked that up and it said it was the passenger airbag light but the off light still lights up
Forum: Electrical Tech 12-13-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,541
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: cruise control won't work

Sorry for bumping an old thread but I didnt feel like making a new one. Today I replaced my cruise switches and now the airbag is throwing a 27 code and cruise still doesn't work. I checked the fuse...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 12-10-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,062,380
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread

I finally got my power windows fixed and tinted!

http://i110.photobucket.com/albums/n84/TacoRunner805/30fed545.jpg
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Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 12-10-2011, 08:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,576
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: Lets see those Mazda B Series!

Here are some recent pics of my B4000. I finally got my power windows fixed and got the windows tinted :D

http://i110.photobucket.com/albums/n84/TacoRunner805/30fed545.jpg...
Forum: Exterior Parts 12-10-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,111
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Forum: Interior Parts 12-06-2011, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2
Want to Buy: Cruise Switches
Views: 880
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Re: Cruise Switches

Found a set on ebay for pretty cheap. Mods please close Thank you
Forum: Interior Parts 12-06-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Want to Buy: Cruise Switches
Views: 880
Posted By PhdNPrerunners
Cruise Switches

I am looking for a set of cruise switches for my 2001 B4000. If you have a pair please let me know. Thanks
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