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Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 09-05-2017, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,798
Posted By ccasteel
Re: Ford Courier 1800 engine RPM Redline

Thanks for all the responses. Yes it still has the mighty 1.8L straight 4. My wife's great grandfather bought it brand new and took great care of it. And it was garaged since day one in either New...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 08-31-2017, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,798
Posted By ccasteel
Ford Courier 1800 engine RPM Redline

Please no flaming. I have been looking all over the web and can't find my answer. My Haynes manual didn't specify either. So I'm not sure what I hope to hear.

But, I recently added a 1975 Ford...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 02-20-2016, 07:00 PM
Replies: 13,540
Views: 828,145
Posted By ccasteel
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread IV

I can't say I did it today. It took a couple weeks to get it done. But I changed out my heads and related seals and gaskets while I was in there. 240k plus miles. It's been a great truck and I can't...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-03-2013, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 806
Posted By ccasteel
Same problem just came up today for me. Can you...

Same problem just came up today for me. Can you fix the switch, or do you have to replace it?
Forum: Laugh Factory 10-19-2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 15,233
Views: 492,132
Posted By ccasteel
You do realize there is no prize money

You do realize there is no prize money
Forum: Laugh Factory 10-15-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 15,233
Views: 492,132
Posted By ccasteel
Re: Last post WINS!

Thanks everyone for playing. This has been an interesting experiement. But, we're finished now. Thanks again and enjoy exploring the rest of this great website.
Forum: General Tech 10-02-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By ccasteel
Replacing filler neck in rhino lined bed

So I looked up how to replace the filler neck and hose, and most everyone is suggestion removal of the bed first. My question is, is that just easier or absolutely mandatory. The reason I ask is I...
Forum: Laugh Factory 08-13-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15,233
Views: 492,132
Posted By ccasteel
Re: Last post WINS!

Times up folks, we have a winner.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-19-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,064,660
Posted By ccasteel
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread

I changed out the taillight my daughter broke on a neighbors Toyota. Then the turn signal quit working. went and bought a new bulb only to realize the current bulb was just not fully seated.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-04-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,064,660
Posted By ccasteel
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread

Repalced ignition switch. No more calls to sonic to help my kids get the key back in.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-04-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3,099
Views: 299,620
Posted By ccasteel
Re: How many miles do you have on your Ranger?

216,xxx on my '96 and running strong.
Forum: Trucks 07-03-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 23
Craigslist / eBay Find: Anaconda Truck $110,000
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Posted By ccasteel
Re: Anaconda Truck $110,000

I wonder what kind of mileage it gets. :rolleyes:
Forum: Interior Tech 07-01-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By ccasteel
Seat Bolsters

I've searched and can't find a replacement foam for my seat bottom. With 216,000 miles it's been pretty well mashed down. I want to get back some of the cushion before I lose all sensation in my...
Forum: General Tech 07-01-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,540
Posted By ccasteel
Re: Key and ignition question

Thanks Tony. The video depicts exactly what I'm dealing with. I ordered the ignition switch from you guys.

Still looking for advice from anyone on making the ignitionand and door keys the same....
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 07-01-2012, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,064,660
Posted By ccasteel
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread

Added Monroe sensa tracks at all 4 corners. What a difference.
Forum: Suspension Tech 07-01-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 421
Posted By ccasteel
Rear Leaf Flex

Yesterday I changed out my shocks front and rear. When I jacked the rear up the spring flexed upwards before raising the tire off the ground. I'm used to bigger trucks with much stiffer springs. They...
Forum: General Tech 06-28-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,540
Posted By ccasteel
Key and ignition question

My Ranger is new to me and it came with two sets of keys. One for the doors and one for the ignition. It's a 96 xlt reg cab 2x4. Should it have been one key when it was new and someone changed out...
Forum: Interior Tech 06-24-2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,286
Posted By ccasteel
Re: Headliner done dirt cheap!

Thanks for the pics there. I was envisioning doing this with it still in the cab. D'oh. Looks like a nice weekend project I need to be tackling. It should help get rid of the po's smoke smell.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-24-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 9,549
Posted By ccasteel
Re: Why all the stigma towards the 3.0l?

Seriously, this is what you're in for if you ask for technical advice on a 3.0? Ouch!
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 06-24-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 15,998
Views: 1,064,660
Posted By ccasteel
Re: What did you do to your ranger today thread

After driving it for two days decided my first upgrade will be new shocks. Got them ordered from Rock Auto.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-24-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 561
Posted By ccasteel
Ranger beginner

Howdy, just bought my first Ranger two days ago. New to me, I bought it from a friend who's sister bought it new in '94. It's a 2wd regular cab with the 3.0. I have owned several trucks over the...
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