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Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 12-31-2012, 07:41 PM
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Posted By mechanicduty3
Re: Composite Intake Manifold Swap- Completed a few weeks ago. [Video]

would this work for my 99 ranger 3.0? what donor truck should i use to make this mod? what so special about the composite manifold? trying to do some mods , thinking of starting with this one.
Forum: Fabrication and Tool Tech 09-28-2012, 08:31 AM
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Views: 698
Posted By mechanicduty3
Front knuckle

I have the front knuckle that takes the rotors with bearing in them. Is it possible to change over to the other style where bearing is part of spindle and separate from rotor? Thanks for any replays
Forum: General Tech 08-01-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,487
Posted By mechanicduty3
Should I use 5w20? Or 5w30?

Should I use 5w20? Or 5w30?
Forum: General Tech 07-31-2012, 07:50 PM
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Views: 4,487
Posted By mechanicduty3
Maybe I will try that when I have a backup...

Maybe I will try that when I have a backup engine. Now u are saying fill it up with only tranny fluid.?
Forum: General Tech 07-31-2012, 05:30 PM
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Posted By mechanicduty3
Well I dropped the pan that's where the pictures...

Well I dropped the pan that's where the pictures came from. I cleaned it as best as I could. I wasn't at my shop I did it on the floor( never again). I will take the entire engine out next time....
Forum: General Tech 07-31-2012, 02:55 PM
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Posted By mechanicduty3
That's was issue with mine.

That's was issue with mine.
Forum: General Tech 07-30-2012, 07:14 AM
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Posted By mechanicduty3
Oil pump?

So I have been having the oil gauge issue with a little difference. When mine acts up it starts making a little tapping noise. It seems to act up after a highway drive. I shut it off and then back on...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 07-28-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,931
Posted By mechanicduty3
I have same problem with gauge. What I did is...

I have same problem with gauge. What I did is flush it with half a can of sea foam then i added a quart of locus then rest with 10/30 oil. Going to test it out tomorrow on a long drive. Only diff is...
Forum: 3.0 Vulcan Tech 07-28-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,089
Posted By mechanicduty3
Re: '02 Ranger jittery oil gauge

i just bought a 1999 ranger 3.0 2wd. had syncro issue fixed that. now when i drive about a half hour the oil gauge jumps like crazy. changed the sensor in the back of engine. it lasted longer but...
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