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Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-16-2012, 07:50 AM

Replies: 264 how much did you pay for your truck out the door? Views: 20,955 Posted By AlexRiddle 1999 3.0 xlt 5 speed with about 150,000 on the... 1999 3.0 xlt 5 speed with about 150,000 on the clock. Picked it up for 3,500 from a dealer. Had brand new tires/brakes and a good amount of engine work done. I'm happy.

Forum: Suspension Tech 05-27-2012, 02:15 PM

Replies: 81 Shocks Views: 6,705 Posted By AlexRiddle What's everyones opinion on KW shocks? Had a them... What's everyones opinion on KW shocks? Had a them put on my ranger a few months ago and they feel smooth.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-27-2012, 12:17 PM

Replies: 117 Poll: What do you have? Auto or Manual Transmission? Views: 9,153 Posted By AlexRiddle 3.0 5 speed stick. I drive LA freeways like the... 3.0 5 speed stick. I drive LA freeways like the 405, 605 etc everyday. To be honest after driving a car with a heavy ass clutch the ranger is no problem. Even in stop and go traffic.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 05-01-2012, 11:51 AM

Replies: 4 driving through dust/sand storm question... Views: 838 Posted By AlexRiddle Just have it on max ac, shouldn't that just use... Just have it on max ac, shouldn't that just use the air in the cabin and not the outside? Correct me if I'm wrong though

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 04-05-2012, 07:49 AM

Replies: 51 yours/families fords Views: 3,292 Posted By AlexRiddle My parents have a love for BMW's now, but had a... My parents have a love for BMW's now, but had a 2001 explorer and a 1993 454 suburban before. I've got my 99 3.0 ranger, and a 1990 5.0 mustang. I used to be a Volkswagen guy myself, but needed a...

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 03-13-2012, 05:49 PM

Replies: 39 why do you like rangers? Views: 4,384 Posted By AlexRiddle I bought a ranger because I wanted a truck to... I bought a ranger because I wanted a truck to last 300k+ miles. I'm at 160k now and I'm confident its got more than 150k left. It's dependable, practical and cheap to keep running. I also love the...

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-23-2012, 02:14 PM

Replies: 10 Help - 2000 XLT Ford Ranger, Off Road Package Views: 3,626 Posted By AlexRiddle I'd hold out for a manual, especially in the... I'd hold out for a manual, especially in the 3.0's. It feels a lot more responsive than the auto. But also if you want 4x4 consider the 4.0

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-21-2012, 09:25 PM

Replies: 35 Meh Views: 2,594 Posted By AlexRiddle I like the amber corners.. they divide up the... I like the amber corners.. they divide up the front well. But that's just me. Coming from the vw/bmw scene where everyone had clear lenses might of burnt me out.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-21-2012, 08:57 PM

Replies: 35 Meh Views: 2,594 Posted By AlexRiddle Oops forgot the 98's, my bad haha Oops forgot the 98's, my bad haha

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-21-2012, 08:33 PM

Replies: 35 Meh Views: 2,594 Posted By AlexRiddle I like the front of the 99/00 rangers! Though I... I like the front of the 99/00 rangers! Though I am biased :p. Id stick with them or do a conversion. Aftermarket lights generally end up looking tacky.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-21-2012, 08:18 PM

Replies: 13 01 vs 98 Views: 980 Posted By AlexRiddle I payed 3500 for my 99 3.0 5speed manual at a... I payed 3500 for my 99 3.0 5speed manual at a dealer.. granted it wasn't 4x4, but was a xlt 4door and super clean... OP I wouldn't offer more than 6k. 5 would be fair even.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-19-2012, 04:18 PM

Replies: 213 why 3.0 bashing? Views: 11,499 Posted By AlexRiddle ^^ well said. All the different ranger engines... ^^ well said. All the different ranger engines have positives and negatives.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-19-2012, 03:44 PM

Replies: 213 why 3.0 bashing? Views: 11,499 Posted By AlexRiddle Don't get the 4.0 guys all wired up. In before "... Don't get the 4.0 guys all wired up. In before " MY 4.0 GETS THE SAME AS A 3.0 WITH TONZ MORE POWER".

Forum: Trucks 02-19-2012, 02:58 PM

Replies: 6 Want to Buy: Supercab 4 door, 2WD, manual transmission Views: 1,118 Posted By AlexRiddle Hang in there dude. Was in the same boat a few... Hang in there dude. Was in the same boat a few months back. Was able to find a 99 3.0 supercab 4 door with a manual tranny for about 3500. Had about 150k on the clock though.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-17-2012, 03:31 PM

Replies: 213 why 3.0 bashing? Views: 11,499 Posted By AlexRiddle ^^^ this. I love the Vulcan engine. Its not built... ^^^ this. I love the Vulcan engine. Its not built to perform, but built to last. Which is why I bought it.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-14-2012, 11:24 AM

Replies: 31 2wd rangers in snow suck.... Views: 5,975 Posted By AlexRiddle Not denying the use of 4x4, but to say that 2wd... Not denying the use of 4x4, but to say that 2wd rangers are useless is a bit much. Considering ive never had issues with traction on gravel, ice or snow. You must not have "awesome" driving skillz...

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-14-2012, 10:25 AM

Replies: 31 2wd rangers in snow suck.... Views: 5,975 Posted By AlexRiddle Because its an extra expense. A 4x4 ain't cheap... Because its an extra expense. A 4x4 ain't cheap when something goes wrong. Also location location. Don't need 4x4 here in southern cali. I can understand your logic in a full sized truck, but not...

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-22-2012, 08:04 PM

Replies: 3,099 How many miles do you have on your Ranger? Views: 300,129 Posted By AlexRiddle 1999 3.0 5speed 159,xxx miles. 1999 3.0 5speed 159,xxx miles.

Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 09-16-2011, 09:49 AM

Replies: 15,998 What did you do to your ranger today thread Views: 1,066,240 Posted By AlexRiddle Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread Finally claybar and waxed the Ranger today. Also installed the front bug deflector and side window deflectors.

Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-01-2011, 05:36 PM

Replies: 14 New Guy Views: 722 Posted By AlexRiddle Re: New Guy Thanks for all the welcomes!

Forum: Introduce Yourself 09-01-2011, 08:26 AM

Replies: 14 New Guy Views: 722 Posted By AlexRiddle New Guy Hey everyone. Just picked up my first Ford ever a few weeks ago. 1999 Ford Ranger XLT 3.0, 5 speed, extended cab. She's got 150,000 thousands miles on her, but only one owner before myself. No issues...

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