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mrskydrol
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General Tech
08-02-2012, 04:26 PM
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Air Conditioner-1993 troubleshooting
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mrskydrol
Low freon charge.
Low freon charge.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
07-31-2012, 07:39 PM
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02 4.0 L SOHC - Knocking noise but won't easily start
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3,237
Posted By
mrskydrol
Had a 3.0 in an escape do what you are...
Had a 3.0 in an escape do what you are describing. Sounded terrible, however, when I dropped the oil pan, no metal. I eventually found the timing chain on the right side had jumped 8 teeth. Just a...
Forum:
General Tech
07-20-2012, 07:20 PM
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06 Ranger hard starts and sluggish idle
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1,625
Posted By
mrskydrol
What is your fuel pressure?
What is your fuel pressure?
Forum:
General Tech
07-19-2012, 12:51 PM
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Drum Brake Question
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Posted By
mrskydrol
Hold with pliers and spread with screw driver.
Hold with pliers and spread with screw driver.
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General Tech
07-17-2012, 02:02 PM
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Yet Another A/C Question
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1,312
Posted By
mrskydrol
A proper set of gauges would tell what the high...
A proper set of gauges would tell what the high and low side are doing. It would help in diagnosing the problem.
Forum:
General Tech
07-16-2012, 06:56 PM
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Yet Another A/C Question
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1,312
Posted By
mrskydrol
I think 9 oz is the oil capacity...???
I think 9 oz is the oil capacity...???
Forum:
Electrical Tech
07-14-2012, 07:31 PM
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Power Windows Won't Go Up
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13,529
Posted By
mrskydrol
I would make sure the ground is good on terminal...
I would make sure the ground is good on terminal 5 of the master switch. If that is missing, the windows will only go down according to the wiring diagram.
Forum:
General Tech
07-10-2012, 02:03 PM
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AC problems...
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Posted By
mrskydrol
Charge could be low. 5 min is about enough time...
Charge could be low. 5 min is about enough time for the evaporator to freeze. When it stops blowing cold. Turn off the a/c and let the blower continue to run. After a few minutes turn the A/c back on...
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General Tech
07-09-2012, 06:08 PM
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2001 Ford Ranger AC, cool air but not cold air..
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4,486
Posted By
mrskydrol
You are low on freon. ---------- The...
You are low on freon.
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The low side is dropping down to pressure switch cut off. Then cycling back on. Your high side should read somewhere around 200-250. Depending on ambient...
Forum:
General Tech
07-06-2012, 07:54 PM
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Poor Air flow through radiator
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1,504
Posted By
mrskydrol
Is the fan shroud missing?
Is the fan shroud missing?
Forum:
General Tech
07-05-2012, 07:14 PM
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It wont start! Help!?!
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1,513
Posted By
mrskydrol
Any issues leading up to this?
Any issues leading up to this?
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General Tech
07-05-2012, 07:12 PM
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Groaning Brakes
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1,077
Posted By
mrskydrol
Run them for a while to break in. The noise...
Run them for a while to break in. The noise should go away.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
07-05-2012, 07:10 PM
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4.0l overheating
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4,614
Posted By
mrskydrol
What does the home made fan shroud look like?
What does the home made fan shroud look like?
Forum:
Drivetrain Tech
07-05-2012, 09:15 AM
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Changed dash lights now 4x4 doesnt work
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838
Posted By
mrskydrol
Did you replace the bulbs with the factory...
Did you replace the bulbs with the factory recommended part numbers? The resistance of different bulbs can affect the way circuits act.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
07-04-2012, 08:28 PM
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4.0l overheating
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4,614
Posted By
mrskydrol
I agree with Fireranger. Also a missing fan...
I agree with Fireranger. Also a missing fan shroud will do it.
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
07-04-2012, 02:55 PM
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bad miss 02 4x4 5speed 4.0L
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967
Posted By
mrskydrol
I would look into what would give a false trigger...
I would look into what would give a false trigger to the theft system.
Forum:
General Tech
07-02-2012, 08:03 PM
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How should Air-con function at partial charge?
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825
Posted By
mrskydrol
To properly service you need manifold gauges. It...
To properly service you need manifold gauges. It may read 30 psi on the can gauge, but the high side pressure could be too low, or too high. Check the low side pressure in the morning, after the...
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4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
07-01-2012, 07:43 PM
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Funny Noise
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952
Posted By
mrskydrol
Universal joints?
Universal joints?
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
07-01-2012, 06:19 AM
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$700 Ranger xlt with 100k. Overheating with new parts.
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1,644
Posted By
mrskydrol
Maybe everything is normal, but your temperature...
Maybe everything is normal, but your temperature gauge / sender is bad?
Also a collapsing radiator hose indicates the hose is too soft and will restrict water flow.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
06-30-2012, 07:32 PM
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$700 Ranger xlt with 100k. Overheating with new parts.
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1,644
Posted By
mrskydrol
Check your lower radiator hose to see of it is...
Check your lower radiator hose to see of it is collapsing when the engine is revved.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
06-30-2012, 11:03 AM
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taylor spark plug wires
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Posted By
mrskydrol
Check the resistance of your plug wires. Should...
Check the resistance of your plug wires. Should be 5k-7k per foot. Plugs should be about 3k-5k.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
06-30-2012, 11:01 AM
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03 Ranger 4.0 check engine light.
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1,691
Posted By
mrskydrol
Check your exhaust manifold gaskets for leaks.
Check your exhaust manifold gaskets for leaks.
Forum:
General Tech
06-29-2012, 02:53 PM
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6
Axle grease/bearings.
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1,683
Posted By
mrskydrol
Your half shaft axle seal is bad.
Your half shaft axle seal is bad.
Forum:
4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech
06-28-2012, 06:22 PM
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4
Maintenance On My Truck
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1,724
Posted By
mrskydrol
Idle air control valve needs cleaned / replaced
Idle air control valve needs cleaned / replaced
Forum:
Drivetrain Tech
06-18-2012, 07:54 PM
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Rear-end Slop? and other questions.
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4,619
Posted By
mrskydrol
Recently purchased a 2001 Edge 4x4 that had this...
Recently purchased a 2001 Edge 4x4 that had this symptom. I found the previous owner had incorrectly shimmed the pinion gear. The shim was too thick making the axle bind. Reshimmed and replaced the...
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