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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-13-2009, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,912
Posted By RangerJames
ok that is truethat they test it but some of the...

ok that is truethat they test it but some of the really cheap crap is crap cause it burns up. I have seen plenty of cars at my work come in with this problem and that was the solution. they did not...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 05-12-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,925
Posted By RangerJames
The clutch fan is mainly designed to cool the...

The clutch fan is mainly designed to cool the radiator and oil coolers. The electric fan is like you guys said for the AC. Don't remove the clutch fan though cause the electric fan won't be enough to...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-12-2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,499
Posted By RangerJames
If the #5 plug is missing then it might not be...

If the #5 plug is missing then it might not be faulty spark plugs or wires. It might be that the ignition coil is bad. I had to replace my ignition coil on my ranger because two of the cylinders were...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-12-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,912
Posted By RangerJames
what kind of coolant are you using? Dont use...

what kind of coolant are you using? Dont use cheap brands of coolant because sometimes companies water down the coolant they sell and it evaporates very fast. You might also have a leak somewhere,...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-11-2009, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,958
Posted By RangerJames
Sometimes people remove the AC compressor from...

Sometimes people remove the AC compressor from the Ford Ranger because the Clutch in the compressor seizes and stops turning over when the AC is turned off. When that occurs the serpentine belt...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 05-11-2009, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,785
Posted By RangerJames
K&N makes really good intakes for the Ranger. I...

K&N makes really good intakes for the Ranger. I have one in my truck and it gave me a pretty good boost.
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-09-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,838
Posted By RangerJames
Sounds like you need to replace ignition switch...

Sounds like you need to replace ignition switch on the steering column. The igniton switch is what you insert the key into. It is common for those to go out. I have seen trucks at my work with this...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 05-09-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By RangerJames
Oh sorry Tom and Justin, I read it too fast. I...

Oh sorry Tom and Justin, I read it too fast. I def have the hook ups for tires. I got my Dunlop Mud Rovers for half the retail price. I know all the guys at the local tire warehouses because of my...
Forum: Lifted Suspension 05-08-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,376
Posted By RangerJames
RCD makes a really good 5" Suspension lift for...

RCD makes a really good 5" Suspension lift for the 02 Ranger. Go to their website and check it out. RaceCarDynamics.com. I got a 6" Suspension lift for my 2000 Ranger and I am really happy with it....
Forum: Introduce Yourself 05-08-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By RangerJames
Thanks, Well right now I'm runnin some Dunlop Mud...

Thanks, Well right now I'm runnin some Dunlop Mud Rovers cause at the time I lifted my truck money was tight so the Dunlops were cheaper. My next tires are def gonna be some Goodyear MT/Rs. So far...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 05-08-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By RangerJames
Hello Everyone, My name's James

Hey, my name is James. I live in So Cal, California and I am a mechanic for Goodyear.

My truck is a 2000 Ranger XLT with a 3.0L V6. It has several mods including a RCD 6" Suspension Lift, 15"...
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