Ford Ranger Forum - Forums for Ford Ranger enthusiasts!

Go Back   Ford Ranger Forum - Forums for Ford Ranger enthusiasts! >
Forgot Password? Join Us!
FRF Store Register Ranger Pictures Community Today's Posts Search

Welcome to Ford Ranger Forum

Showing results 1 to 25 of 31
Search took 0.04 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: senorchipito
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 01-05-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 3,824
Views: 264,197
Posted By senorchipito
Thumbs down Re: The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread

Before 90k my fabric has torn, replaced door ajar sensors and door actuators, and now my fuel sending unit in the tank is bad, the PCM can't connect to a diagnostic scanner so the PCM is bad. I have...
Forum: Music/Movies/Computers/etc. 09-30-2012, 07:34 AM
Replies: 5,247
Views: 395,273
Posted By senorchipito
Forum: Music/Movies/Computers/etc. 09-01-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5,247
Views: 395,273
Posted By senorchipito
As I Am - first Mark Tremonti solo cd, renowned...

As I Am - first Mark Tremonti solo cd, renowned as lead guitar for Creed and Alter Bridge
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-30-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3,824
Views: 264,197
Posted By senorchipito
Thumbs down Re: The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread

First horrendous downpour in Florida and both doors leak water on the occupants. I don't mean drips, I mean water flowing on your shoulder and leg. The wife really liked discovering that in her...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-29-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,238
Posted By senorchipito
Re: OBD not working, fuse is good

Both 12v sockets work, Autozone scanner couldn't read it. The truck idles so rough i swear its going to die but it doesn't. I have a trusted mechanic and I have to take it to him to see why the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-28-2012, 05:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,238
Posted By senorchipito
Re: OBD not working, fuse is good

I didn't even think to test the scanner on another car and I'll definitely go to Autozone to get checked.
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-26-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,238
Posted By senorchipito
Angry OBD not working, fuse is good

Yet another electrical problem - :mad:

I was just driving along and the check engine light came on. I have a ScanGauge II OBD scanner, so I plugged it in and it just says "connecting..." but...
Forum: 4-Cylinder Tech 08-18-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,780
Posted By senorchipito
Re: Door ajar light stays on in 97 ford ranger

Not debating at all, but maybe the earlier models had the sensor near the hinges? Because the actual door ajar sensor is way down in the door, I can't figure out how that would work, but apparently...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-16-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,617
Posted By senorchipito
Re: Does a ford ranger need a CHIP key?

Hey man I'm just goofing - it seems I get a lot of static and more than once I've been flamed for no reason. One guy told me to shut up and leave the forum. He got so nasty over nothing!

There's...
Forum: Drivetrain Tech 08-15-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,678
Posted By senorchipito
I just moved from Colorado to Florida with a 6x12...

I just moved from Colorado to Florida with a 6x12 Uhaul on a Class 3 receiver hitch.

My main thought isn't whether you'll have the power to pull it - it will take a little bit to get going from...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-15-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,617
Posted By senorchipito
Re: Does a ford ranger need a CHIP key?

It's a Family Guy reference -

----------

Can you imagine this conversation in real life? 12 guys standing around a table with a key on it saying the same things over and over again for a week?...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-14-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,617
Posted By senorchipito
Re: Does a ford ranger need a CHIP key?

I'm sure they do, Brian. I'm sure they do.

----------



Is Tapatalk anything tasty like "Tapatio" brand hot sauce?
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-13-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,617
Posted By senorchipito
Yes you need the transponder key. Thats the same...

Yes you need the transponder key. Thats the same price as anywhere.
Forum: Interior Tech 08-13-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 957
Posted By senorchipito
Are they loose or do they fit tight? I'm...

Are they loose or do they fit tight? I'm concerned about the lumbar area not being secured to the seatback.
Forum: Off Topic 08-12-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 15,085
Views: 451,464
Posted By senorchipito
I had a set of those on an SUV I had and they put...

I had a set of those on an SUV I had and they put out less light and not as far as my high beams, but they looked cool so I left them on.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-12-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3,824
Views: 264,197
Posted By senorchipito
Re: The "what do you hate about your Ranger today" thread

The safety rating is horrible and I'm nervous when my wife drives it, but I won't tell her because she'll be scared.
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-12-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3,824
Views: 264,197
Posted By senorchipito
I worked for a Ford dealer for two years. They...

I worked for a Ford dealer for two years. They aligned my wife's car three times and it was still wrong so I just paid and left. By the next oil change, lo and behold, my tires were ruined! They...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-11-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,952
Posted By senorchipito
That's a perfect example! Subaru subs out their...

That's a perfect example! Subaru subs out their head gaskets, and the subcontractor that provided them in the early to mid 2000's produced a product that leaked oil big time. It wasn't until several...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-11-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,952
Posted By senorchipito
Now that's a thread! :-D ---------- ...

Now that's a thread! :-D

----------



That's not what I'm saying at all. I'm speaking from my personal experience with many cars. I'm a consumer. I'm not in love with any brand, so why do...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-10-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,785
Posted By senorchipito
Whoa I don't know how I missed this response -...

Whoa I don't know how I missed this response - its my next to last electrical gremlin and I'm on it first thing tomorrow - thanks!
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-10-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,952
Posted By senorchipito
I agree completely that well maintained vehicles...

I agree completely that well maintained vehicles last longer. Here is a list of all the cars I can remember my wife and I owning over the past 20 years, and only one vehicle has had an electrical...
Forum: Trucks 08-10-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,874
Posted By senorchipito
Peter Griffin: "No freakin' way!"

Peter Griffin: "No freakin' way!"
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-10-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,164
Posted By senorchipito
Worked for me! I'm kind of getting used to Fords...

Worked for me! I'm kind of getting used to Fords retarded combinations of what it groups together under different circuits. It's like writing with your left hand...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 08-10-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,952
Posted By senorchipito
I just have to say I've never had a Ford - mine...

I just have to say I've never had a Ford - mine has 85,000 miles and since I bought it 3,000 miles ago I've had numerous electrical issues. When I got in it today, out of nowhere no a/c, engine...
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-10-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,785
Posted By senorchipito
Climate control lights not working

This subject was commented on last year, but the solution did not work in my case.

All lights work except the climate controls. I've checked all the fuses, no go. I've checked the bulbs, no go....
Showing results 1 to 25 of 31