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Forum: Project Logs 12-17-2017, 07:59 PM
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Posted By Redrocket
Its been a long time update

its been a wile sense ive posted thank the last one was in 2013 when i did my 88 ranger v8 swap. well having one v8 wasen't enough my friend got a 99 merc mountaineer in for the rear axle he didnt...
Forum: Vehicle Snapshots 11-30-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,857
Posted By Redrocket
Re: post pics of your 83-92 rangers!

my 88 302 ranger
http://i144.photobucket.com/albums/r187/b_aldredge/14E910A2-63C7-4EE5-B91F-2C94752BBB26_zpshc39lbho.jpg...
Forum: 8-Cylinder Tech 11-11-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,673
Posted By Redrocket
Re: 289 torker intake with aod

you can use the cable in place of the rod every thing comes in the kit now hooking it up to the tbi might be different i had a carb set up i went away from fuel injection when i did my swap then...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 09-27-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,534
Posted By Redrocket
Re: 4.0l top end rebuild - parts suggestions

yep zach got alabama and i got promaxx right after the buy out and the heads are idenical between the 2 companys they have been on the truck now for 6 months and not a seconds problem out of em thing...
Forum: Project Logs 09-02-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,380
Posted By Redrocket
That it does lol

That it does lol
Forum: Project Logs 08-29-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,380
Posted By Redrocket
Re: redrockets 5.0 swap & build thread

8/29/2013 update
doing a all at once update sense its been a wile sense ive done one. a lot of changes has happened to the truck still a lot of work left to do but she has come a long way this...
Forum: Southern Region 04-17-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 4,895
Posted By Redrocket
Re: Nc rangers?

waynesville nc here

http://i144.photobucket.com/albums/r187/b_aldredge/27271436.jpg (http://s144.photobucket.com/user/b_aldredge/media/27271436.jpg.html)...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-29-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By Redrocket
It will work. I usually just use vise grips are...

It will work. I usually just use vise grips are something. I've done it more than once. Em electric shift motors are the biggest pos they ever came out with. They always die when you need em. Most
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 03-29-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 669
Posted By Redrocket
The case is the same. But the front drive shaft...

The case is the same. But the front drive shaft outputs will be different. You will have to split the case and swap the shafts around to make it work
Forum: Interior Tech 03-04-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,239
Posted By Redrocket
Re: in dash the theft keeps blinking

sounds to me like something is fryed.. it may have lost the program for the key. are the pats are gem is fryed.. ive disconected tons of stuff on my truck before and never had this problem.. its...
Forum: Audio / Video 03-02-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 573
Posted By Redrocket
Re: Pioneer deh7300bt need help!!!!

the speakers output for the radio may have kicked the bucket electronics are funny like that some times.. you could always stick the stock radio
back to to test the speakers
Forum: Project Logs 02-27-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 28,249
Posted By Redrocket
Re: Ian's '93 302 Ranger Build

nice build dude. that thing sounds good
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-27-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
Posted By Redrocket
Re: rolled my ranger

check all connections from roll over wires could have been yanked loose
Forum: Humorous Classified Finds 02-18-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 984
Posted By Redrocket
Re: **1951 ford pickup rat rod**

i seen that a few days ago it a pure hack job. that engine and trans would be gone if it was mine it would have a nice ford engine down in it
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-14-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,042
Posted By Redrocket
Re: Starter clicks

thats classic signs of a dead battery with not enought cranking amps to make the starter work.. it clicks dude to low power. try jumping the truck off and if it starts have the battery tested and...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 02-12-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,166
Posted By Redrocket
Re: Cutting out/sputtering when accelerating

is the check engine light on my chance
Forum: Lowered Suspension 02-11-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,334
Posted By Redrocket
Re: Lowering a body lifted truck

The heater box can be moded with just a little cuting and re configuring. I've done it on 2 rangers my 5.0 swap 88 and a 93 ranger my friend has witch has a 4.8 in it. The main problem your going to...
Forum: Exterior Tech 02-02-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,493
Posted By Redrocket
You may be able to poke a flat head screwdriver...

You may be able to poke a flat head screwdriver down throw the cracks between the tailgate and the bed and pop the locks that way
Forum: Exterior Tech 01-25-2013, 10:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,435
Posted By Redrocket
They don't make metal door handles for the newer...

They don't make metal door handles for the newer rangers. The 89 and older rangers had metal handles. The plastic ones are a little weak but I've not had any problems out of em. I've seen quite of em...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-25-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,457
Posted By Redrocket
Turned out the problem was the rad cap. I...

Turned out the problem was the rad cap. I replaced the cap and the truck has been fine sense
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-23-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,457
Posted By Redrocket
Just a reg oe replacement t stat from autozone....

Just a reg oe replacement t stat from autozone. Im starting to thank its got air in the system too
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 01-23-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,457
Posted By Redrocket
strange overheating issue

2000 ford ranger 4.0 it starts out let the truck warm up for a few every thing is fine have heat and temp gauge is normal. replaced t stat about 3 weeks ago. whyle driveing down the rd the heat all...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-29-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,907
Posted By Redrocket
I use a air hammer to bust em fans off. Sit the...

I use a air hammer to bust em fans off. Sit the Set the chisel on the edge of the nuts give her a few bursts. She will break loose every time
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 11-24-2012, 08:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,611
Posted By Redrocket
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 11-23-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,728
Posted By Redrocket
Re: obd 1 connector on 95 ranger

most 95 rangers were obd2 the port is under the steering colmum right under the bottom of the dash you will need a scan tool to read the codes a auto parts store will help you read the codes for free
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