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Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-21-2015, 02:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Tansmission Falls Out of 5th Gear

I can't put it on backwards. It is held in place by two semi-circle plates the are then covered by a cap that sits on a geared part of the shaft. If I put the hub on backwards, the two plates won't...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-14-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Tansmission Falls Out of 5th Gear

Having played with it today, I completely agree on it not going all the way in. All components that involve 5th gear in that area only go in one way. I disassembled that section today (5th and...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-13-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Tansmission Falls Out of 5th Gear

Here are some of the pictures I mentioned earlier.
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-13-2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Tansmission Falls Out of 5th Gear

Ill post pictures so you can see. Most all parts looked good, and there was only a small amount of metal dust in the case; just enough to cover the drain plug with a film of it. Fluid was clean and...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-13-2015, 10:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Tansmission Falls Out of 5th Gear

It had some problems going into gear. All research I did suggested syncros, but I figured while I had it apart, I might as well replace the bearings as well. One of the bearings was shot, as I...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 06-13-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By WildBill388
Tansmission Falls Out of 5th Gear

I rebuilt my transmission a couple of years ago and have not had 5th gear operational since. I followed the diagram I had and put everything back where it goes, or so I thought. The only parts...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 05-31-2015, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,054
Posted By WildBill388
Re: 94 ranger 2.3L RWD 5 spd manual wont stay in 5th gear

What is the location of the adjustment screw you guys are talking about? I rebuilt my transmission (99 ranger 3.0 5 speed manual) and since then my fifth gear has ben doing the same. I'm pretty...
Forum: Suspension Tech 05-15-2015, 08:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 533
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Torsion Bar Installation

Never-mind, I discovered that somehow having the driver side suspended at the same time had something to do with it. As soon as I dropped the driver side tire to the ground, the passenger side sank...
Forum: Suspension Tech 05-15-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 533
Posted By WildBill388
Torsion Bar Installation

I have been working on replacing the Driver side "Lower Control Arm." I'm not sure of the proper name for it, but autozone has it listed as such. Since I had to replace one, I decided to replace...
Forum: Interior Tech 07-02-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,460
Posted By WildBill388
Re: A/C engage/disengage

Is there a way for me to get legit gauges for home use? I'd like to avoid the cost of shops near me.
Forum: Interior Tech 07-02-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,460
Posted By WildBill388
Re: A/C engage/disengage

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Interior Tech 06-29-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,460
Posted By WildBill388
A/C engage/disengage

Hello all,

I have dealt with no a/c for almost a year but its getting too hot here in west Texas. My a/c clutch would not engage at all so, hoping it would be an easy fix, I bought a recharge kit...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 12-20-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,987
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Ford M5OD-R1 Rebuild

Well, it didn't have the info I needed. I'll post a question there and see what I get.

Thanks
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 12-20-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,987
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Ford M5OD-R1 Rebuild

I am currently replacing several damages bearings on my transmission(same as tnadanzig). How do I go about removing the bearing on the input shaft (shown in tnadanzig's first photo showing that it...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 07-14-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,651
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Pinging driveline/ticking driveshaft

OK. So I removed the rear diff. cover and when turning one tire or the driveshaft I hear the same clicking sound. Its not steady like when Im driving it only happens Once eadh direction as the gear...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 07-01-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,651
Posted By WildBill388
Re: Pinging driveline/ticking driveshaft

Like I said any info helps. Thanks, I'll check that out. I did mention to my friend that i suspected something about the axle/assembly. I noticed that when propped up on jack stands the diff case...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 07-01-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,651
Posted By WildBill388
Angry Pinging driveline/ticking driveshaft

Ok. So I'm posting here because I am honestly lost on how to isolate a problem my truck has. Whenever i accelerated I would hear a loud ping from the rear of my truck. It only happened once for...
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