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WhitePowerRanger
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Exterior Tech
12-18-2011, 01:58 PM
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PowerDome Mod
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WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
Wow.. I dare not make any suggestions, the workmanship on those aluminum "stays" alone tells me you've got the R&D for that project well in hand! nice job!
I have to ask though.. didn't you say...
Forum:
General Ford Ranger Discussion
12-17-2011, 02:00 AM
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2012 Ranger? Overseas only....
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3,894
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WhitePowerRanger
Re: 2012 Ranger? Overseas only....
Yeh... always blue. Do you think there's only one? Maybe its a big conspiracy to piss us off so that we don't google too much looking for the actual smaller(?) fuel efficient diesel destined for...
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How-To Submissions
12-12-2011, 08:52 PM
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296
How to: Throttle Cable mod
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117,859
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: How to: Throttle Cable mod
You'll be happy you did! I'm kinda waiting for some tech input on this.. especially the "shifts smoother" part we keep hearing. I can't help but wonder if the electronic tranny isn't a bit screwed...
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Exterior Tech
12-11-2011, 06:00 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
Do you think you will be able to see the mesh/holes from the cab?
--or maybe you answered that already??
Forum:
How-To Submissions
12-08-2011, 07:49 PM
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296
How to: Throttle Cable mod
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117,859
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: How to: Throttle Cable mod
Ya Derek.. I was kinda thinking the same thing, it would be hard to butcher the end of that cable without being absolutly sure the new clamp wouldn't go anywhere. Actually when I first started to...
Forum:
How-To Submissions
12-08-2011, 02:09 PM
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296
How to: Throttle Cable mod
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117,859
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: How to: Throttle Cable mod
I've been thinking a lot about how good this worked-- and at the same time how imprecise the wire tie method is. Seemed to me that (other than just replacing the cable) there should be a better,...
Forum:
How-To Submissions
12-07-2011, 06:46 PM
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296
How to: Throttle Cable mod
Views:
117,859
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: How to: Throttle Cable mod
Holy #$^&!! I thought this was pretty dumb when I first read it. Did it this AM and it feels so much more responsive I can't believe it. I didn't notice a big differnce at WOT but the low speed,...
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Off Topic
12-07-2011, 06:37 PM
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70th anniversary of The Bombing of Pearl harbor
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1,622
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WhitePowerRanger
Re: 70th anniversary of The Bombing of Pearl harbor
In Rembrance I was going to run over a few Hondas today but apparently that sort of thing is illegal in this state... so I'm submitting this "photo" instead. Thanks to all those Americans who died on...
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-07-2011, 03:38 PM
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Very Poor Fuel Mileage
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2,413
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Very Poor Fuel Mileage
I don't think I've ever heard anyone question the benefits of synthetic oil-- except maybe the cost. For the most part, blends are a waste of money and I don't think the average driver will get his...
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-06-2011, 11:42 PM
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Very Poor Fuel Mileage
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2,413
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Very Poor Fuel Mileage
I just went through hell replacing my fuel pump, lines and filter. Those connectors (assuming yours are the same as my 01) are a bitch at first, but much easier once you get the hang of them. What...
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Ranger Photo Contest
12-06-2011, 11:30 PM
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27
Photo Contest #110 Submissions
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3,012
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Photo Contest #110 Submissions
%&@&*%!!! I live in Seattle. I can rarely submit a pic that ISN"T in the rain. :(
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Off Topic
12-06-2011, 11:28 PM
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i need names
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Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: i need names
riff and raff?
Laverne and Shirley?
Pete and re-Pete?
:)
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Exterior Tech
12-06-2011, 11:25 PM
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Why can't I find a bumper?
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1,114
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Why can't I find a bumper?
yup.. me too. Been cruising Craigslist looking for old Toyota etc. tube bumpers to mod to fit. The stock bumper is like a chrome fender... pathetic. good luck!
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Vehicle Snapshots
12-06-2011, 11:21 PM
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Clean, powerdome daytime pics, 1 new mod
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2,667
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Clean, powerdome daytime pics, 1 new mod
red, black and lifted... I like it!
You gotta hand it to capitalism, Ford etc... for coming out with a new and not really improved, but different style "upgrade" every couple years just to make us...
Forum:
Exterior Tech
12-06-2011, 11:11 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
Right on brother!!! That's just the way I pictured it! Is there enough "meat" on the front side of that rib to drill corresponding holes there? Got a 90 for your drill? Ofcourse you know, you're...
Forum:
General Tech
12-02-2011, 11:51 PM
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How much does your truck weigh?
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14,329
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: How much does your truck weigh?
Damn rhino!! those must be some serious bumpers!!!
You crankin out 300HP from your 4.0?
Forum:
Exterior Tech
12-02-2011, 08:08 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
I was kind if thinking that a careful and creative person might drill a series of holes, slots etc. front to back through that crossmember.. sort of best of both worlds deal. But that's why I was...
Forum:
General Tech
12-02-2011, 07:04 PM
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How much does your truck weigh?
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14,329
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: How much does your truck weigh?
lol!! thanks guys! MAN! You think about all the effort we all put into getting more power and saving gas-- and then you get THAT kind of info and suddenly its no surprise to get 14 or 15 mpg. Then...
Forum:
Exterior Tech
12-02-2011, 06:57 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
It looks great. After reading your thread and seeing the pics, I just had to go out and ponder over mine-- there really isn't as much height to work with as I envisioned-- so kudos for the attention...
Forum:
Exterior Tech
12-02-2011, 02:08 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
Ya, I got that. I say "fascinated" only because I really am curious about the aerodynamics involved... many a hot rod chev had L88 hoodscoops or cowl induction hoods because the back of the hood was...
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Exterior Tech
12-02-2011, 01:29 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
Does it really!?? Thats hilarious-- and fascinating at the same time.
(31 here last night) Ya, considering that the airbox is nowhere near the back of the hood, such a mod wouldn't help there, but...
Forum:
General Tech
12-01-2011, 09:08 PM
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How much does your truck weigh?
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14,329
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
How much does your truck weigh?
I googled the hell out of this subject and it seems that most sites are just copying one another with little or no concern for various options, engine size, tranny type, fluids etc. So I went down to...
Forum:
Exterior Tech
12-01-2011, 08:51 PM
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84
PowerDome Mod
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11,164
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: PowerDome Mod
OK.. maybe I've been around cars for too long (age deleted) but with a name like "powerdome" has anyone tried opening up the back edge of their hood so it at least looks functional? e.g. cowl...
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4-Cylinder Tech
12-01-2011, 02:19 AM
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Fuel filter - fuel line connectors - any idea how to remove?
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16,308
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Fuel filter - fuel line connectors - any idea how to remove?
You can use a flat blade screwdriver to push those tabs in or a stout thumbnail... but FYI, I found this during my frustration, before I figured out that your don't have to dig those "clips" out of...
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
12-01-2011, 02:13 AM
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3
Fuel filter connector clips
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3,688
Posted By
WhitePowerRanger
Re: Fuel filter connector clips
Just went through the same thing when replacing the fuel pump on my 4.0 '01. As I recall there are 2 high pressure and 1 low pressure conectors at the fuel filter but I don't remember which was...
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