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Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 05-18-2012, 10:20 PM
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Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 05-18-2012, 11:17 AM
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Posted By spartan4life79
Truck Box installed!

Got a truck box for my truck and installed it last night. Hoping to get a new front / rear tube bumper real soon as well. Let me know what ya think.
Forum: Exterior Parts 05-15-2012, 04:46 PM
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For Sale: Skid Plates !!
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Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Skid Plates !!

I sent you a PM on this as well. I am looking at getting pricing for skid plates and front and rear bumper as well. Really want to replace my front bumper and get a nice tube bumper that I can...
Forum: Fabrication and Tool Tech 05-15-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,857
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Piaa lights installed!!

Here are some pictures of how they are installed. I have a 3" Body Lift so I couldnt really use my tow hook brackets without dismantling the bumper, so I took advantage of those with a flat bracket ...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-08-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,689
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Overheating off road issue

I did what blhde said above.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-08-2012, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,689
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Overheating off road issue

Coolant level is fine, and checked the fan clutch and that is fine too.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-08-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,689
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Overheating off road issue

That is the only time I have overheated at all. Just when trying to climb up a rock or steep hill at a slow speed in the mountains.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-07-2012, 05:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,689
Posted By spartan4life79
Overheating off road issue

I have been taking my truck up into the mountains of Colorado to do some off roading. The last few times it has started to overheat some and I cannot figure out why it is doing that.

When we...
Forum: Misc Items 05-01-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 24,739
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Parting out 5 Ford Rangers - all complete parts trucks - other parts vehicles too

Got any bucket seats w the console? I have a 2004 Ranger XLT and wanted to change them out.
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 04-22-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By spartan4life79
We were up by beaver creek road and the road...

We were up by beaver creek road and the road headed towards red cone pass. Little bit of snow still but that was a few weeks ago.

Truck did amazing on slaughterhouse gulch too even with the...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 04-22-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By spartan4life79
Fun off road in Colorado!

Thought I would post a few pics from off roading!
Forum: Fabrication and Tool Tech 04-22-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,857
Posted By spartan4life79
Piaa lights installed!!

Finally figured an easy way to install my Piaa 540 lights. Thoughts??
Forum: Audio / Video 04-22-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,046
Posted By spartan4life79
Radio mounting help!

I have a 2004 Ranger and have a cb and amateur radio that I need to mount. Does anyone have any suggestions on how and where to mount? Currently have the 60/40 seats and thought about cutting the...
Forum: General Tech 03-25-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 938
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Should I upgrade breaks w lift and tires?

That is what I was thinking, what rotors did you actually use? I am all about getting rid of the stock for upgrades :-)

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I was looking at this...
Forum: General Tech 03-25-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 938
Posted By spartan4life79
Should I upgrade breaks w lift and tires?

I need to get new pads here in the near future and wanted to see what people recommend for my brakes. I am running 15x10 wheels and have heard of people upgrading their brakes. Suggestions would be...
Forum: Tire & Wheel Items 03-25-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,133
Posted By spartan4life79
4 Goodyear Duratrac LT245/75R16's and wheels with 5.45 bolt pattern in Denver

Thought I would post this up and see if someone on here was interested. I bought these brand new last summer and upgraded to my lift and 33" tires so no need to keep these anymore. I am in the...
Forum: General Tech 03-23-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,730
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Re-gear to 4.56 advice

Thanks I appreciate that info, definitely helps a lot. I seen in your signature that you have the flowmaster duals....curious how well you like that as I thought about doing that as well. Does it...
Forum: General Tech 03-23-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,730
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Re-gear to 4.56 advice

Someone had this for sale for $300 and wondered if this would be everything I needed to re-gear, or if someone can steer me in the right direction to get the right parts that I need to go to 4.56 I...
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-23-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Black Rollbar or Black Truckbox - want opinions

Thats a good point dublxl. Did not really think about that. :-)
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-23-2012, 07:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By spartan4life79
Black Rollbar or Black Truckbox - want opinions

So I am looking to put either a black rollbar with lights or a black truckbox for storage in my truck and want some opinions from people. Obviously I think the Rollbar would look really good but the...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-23-2012, 06:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,995
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Love to gain some HP / MPG possibly

Sorry my brain was not around when I posted that. LOL I found this last night on craigslist the guy claims its all I need to re gear but I honestly am not sure. What do you think?

This listing...
Forum: General Tech 03-23-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,730
Posted By spartan4life79
Re-gear to 4.56 advice

I upgraded to 33" tires and someone had recommended that I re-gear from 4.10 to 4.56 and I wanted to get some opinions on that. I am honestly not sure if I need to. Right now my shift points are...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 03-22-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,995
Posted By spartan4life79
Re: Love to gain some HP / MPG possibly

You sure on that? My shift point is about 2400 RPMS right now.
Forum: Exterior Tech 03-09-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 468
Posted By spartan4life79
Question on lighting

So I have a 3" BL and obviously the tow hooks had to come off. What I was wondering is there any way to mount anything to the holes that are now empty since the tow hooks came off to put lights on? ...
Forum: Suspension Tech 03-09-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 740
Posted By spartan4life79
JK Shocks on Ranger?

Had a question. My buddy took off his bilstein 4600 shocks recently and only had them on for about 10k miles if that. He upgraded to a budget boost w shocks on his JK so didnt need them. Would...
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