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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 06-23-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,887
Posted By Halo34
Oil Pressure Fluctuates

So when I'm driving home from work, when i'm paying attention, my oil pressure gauge will move anywhere from the R in NORMAL and the N. So from center to left. The oil level is where it should be but...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-20-2015, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Re: Electrical gremlin

ok, so i'm not quite sure what I did. But i cleaned up some grounds, to the firewall from the engine and the battery to the core support. I did some checking on the Battery light in the cluster,...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-19-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Re: Electrical gremlin

Additionally, I had my DVOM on the ALT B+ and ran the truck and the voltage didnt increase at all, in fact increasing RPM just made battery voltage decrease until i took my foot off the accelerator
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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-19-2015, 12:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Re: Electrical gremlin

OK, I just went back out. had to take the mounting bolts out and pull the alternator up to get to the wires better. Backprobing them where it's mounted is a pain.

There is no continuity between...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-19-2015, 12:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Re: Electrical gremlin

This comes from Autozone's Repair Help section
General Alternator operation:

When the ignition key is turned ON , current flows from the battery, through the charging system indicator light on...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-19-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,085
Posted By Halo34
Re: 87 2.3 problems

My 93 2.3 Bucked and was gutless and was a general PITA until i swapped plugs and wires and found out i had a cracked plug wire.
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-19-2015, 11:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Re: Electrical gremlin

OK, so here's what I've got in reference to the steps given.

Voltage at the alternator side of the fusable link is battery voltage

Voltage at the yellow/white wire is about .3V less than...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-17-2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Re: Electrical gremlin

I haven't forgotten about this. I'm gonna hit this up Saturday morning. By the time I get home from work it's already dark and I dont have a garage. My boss is letting me borrow his car til i get...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 12-15-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,686
Posted By Halo34
Electrical gremlin

So Here's the background:
'93 single cab short bed Ranger
2.3L 5-spd
165-ish K
Recent work done prior to issue
Put a new light bulb in burnt out spot behind 45 on cluster on Saturday
Spark...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-04-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,230
Posted By Halo34
Re: 2.3 liter Turbo?

Mustang SVO 2.3L already turbocharged. but you may be hard pressed to find one...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 09-04-2015, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13,540
Views: 825,123
Posted By Halo34
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread IV

Broke my driver's door. Pro Tip: If your hinge bushings are bad, replace them sons of witches before you beat the tar out of your lock mechanism inside your door. Slamming it off the pin so many...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-30-2015, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,383
Posted By Halo34
Re: Ranger engine trouble

Pulled plugs and wires, had a cracked wire, a plug with a bad electrode, and they were just old af. Replaced all 8, the 2 under the intake mainfold were a pain, i suggest to anyone who does this...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 03-23-2015, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,383
Posted By Halo34
Ranger engine trouble

Doggone truck keeps doing this. Sometimes it's a couple times a week. Other times it happens once every couple of weeks. And as quickly as it starts, it goes away without any change or input from me...
Forum: Interior Tech 03-12-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 883
Posted By Halo34
Re: What is this part that fell out from under my dash?

what year is your ranger? i work at LKQ and see these columns all the time, ill look into it
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-24-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15,017
Views: 632,207
Posted By Halo34
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread III

oh, not much...

http://i62.tinypic.com/r7r4n6.jpg

http://i58.tinypic.com/acbuo3.jpg

busted the brake line from the RABS to the rear 2 days ago. replaced it, checked my filler neck since I...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-21-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 15,017
Views: 632,207
Posted By Halo34
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread III

Broke the rear brake line 2 blocks from home coming from work. ABS and Brake light both came on, checked the line, and it's blown somewhere between the RABS and the rubber hose at the rear axle. I...
Forum: Interior Tech 12-03-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 303,358
Posted By Halo34
Re: Seats that fit in the Ranger

wondering now about SVT focus seats... just got one in at work and that'd look BA
Forum: Interior Tech 11-18-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,248
Posted By Halo34
Re: Seat covers

was wondering this myself...ranger seatcovers seem to not exist..
Forum: Interior Tech 11-18-2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 303,358
Posted By Halo34
Re: Seats that fit in the Ranger

planning on putting 06 ranger std cab seats in my 93. looks like a seat track swap in order, but i like those newer seats much better
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-18-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,126
Posted By Halo34
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-18-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By Halo34
Re: Outer window trim question

65 views but no one knows?
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-09-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By Halo34
Outer window trim question

hey all, my outside window trim keep popping up every time i roll up/down the window. i popped it off to bend the clips that hold it on to make it stay on, but now, it doesnt seem to stay down...
Forum: Suspension Tech 09-20-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 786
Posted By Halo34
Dust cap/wheel bearing

My original dust cap over the hub was damaged some time ago, and i bought a Help! dust cap at the store. it fit perfect and had no issues. After some time, the sucker just would not stay on. it's...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-12-2014, 12:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By Halo34
soft clutch

bkground '93 ranger 2.3 5-spd, about 140k miles.....driving home from fishing (appx 10 miles) last night, my clutch pedal went nearly to the floor before releasing the clutch. It was an...
Forum: Exterior Tech 07-19-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,261
Posted By Halo34
Door Window Exterior Moulding

How does it attach? The driver's side one on my '93 pops up everytime I roll my window down and then back up. wouldnt take much for someone to pop it out and jimmy the lock and get in.
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