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Forum: Interior Tech 06-13-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,923
Posted By 01smurfinator
60/40 split to buckets w/ center console

I love the look of the buckets w/ center console. I have a 2001 xlt and I'm wondering if it's possible to do this switch. And how expensive for good condition parts. Thanks
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 05-31-2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 20,013
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Loud Pinging/rattleing noise when under heavy acceleration, hills...

i have been getting the same noise in my 2001 4.0, nobody helped me because i didnt describe the noise as well as they wanted. with mine it is also right as it hits 2500 rpm but it is more of a light...
Forum: Interior Tech 02-18-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,477
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Custom fit seat covers

I found some on proseatcovers.com for 169.00 not sure how good they actually are but if someone here has tried them let me know, it's a reasonable price compared to others. The only ones cover king...
Forum: Interior Tech 02-17-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,477
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Custom fit seat covers

Those look GREAT! I would really like to go with camouflage covers I can slip over my existing ones so I have the option of returning to factory look later on if I was to sell it
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 02-17-2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,644
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Estimated mpg gain with new exhaust

I see it worth it.. Seem like better response and flow, and your tight about revving it because I do love to hear it. Lol but I still see it worth it. I have to get it worked on again Cus Midas...
Forum: Interior Tech 02-17-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,477
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Custom fit seat covers

I hate how expensive the fitted ones are, but it seems like you pay for what you get. The universals that I have seen sre still like 40 bucks each but slip out of place all the time...
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 02-17-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,644
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Estimated mpg gain with new exhaust

Oh dang... I was kinda expecting a little more, but its alright it sounds and looks good
Forum: Interior Tech 02-16-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,477
Posted By 01smurfinator
Custom fit seat covers

I was looking to get some custom fit seat covers. Any good websites or ideas? Thanks
Forum: Exhaust and Mufflers 02-16-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,644
Posted By 01smurfinator
Estimated mpg gain with new exhaust

I just got a cat back exhaust done today, a one in two out flowmaster 40 mandrel bent piping and two angle cut 3 Inch tips straight out the back. It's gorgeous and sounds great. I was wondering if...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 12-22-2010, 06:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,142
Posted By 01smurfinator
Recommended tire pressure

I just got a set of bfg all terrains today, and they set my rear tires at 45 lbs and my front at 40 lbs but ford only calls for 32 lbs. They are the factory size 245/75R16 tires. I like the feel of...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-24-2010, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,213
Posted By 01smurfinator
2001 idle problem

While driving yesterday I stopped at a light and my idle kept fluctuating from normal idle at I'd say about 650 rpms to right below 500 every few seconds. When I got home I turned off my defrost and...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 11-15-2010, 12:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,580
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Opinions on tire size for 16" wheel

Well I definitely feel more comfortable now with the 265 look. I absolutely love the pic that mikerider posted. Very well taken care of truck and the tires look great. I am thinking of keeping my...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 11-12-2010, 12:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,580
Posted By 01smurfinator
Re: Opinions on tire size for 16" wheel

Thanks guys those both look great. But when I look at my truck next to my dads f250 with the stock 265/75R16 tires it just doesn't seem like they would comfortably fit. Maybe I'm just worrying too...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 11-12-2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,580
Posted By 01smurfinator
Opinions on tire size for 16" wheel

I have a 2001 xlt 4x4 with torsion lift.. I do not want my tires so big that they are shoved into the fender well.. But I would love to have a bit wider of a tire. I have the stock 245/75R16 tires...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 10-13-2010, 10:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,696
Posted By 01smurfinator
Odd noise over 2500 rpm

I have a 2001 xlt 4x4 4.0 with 85000 miles. I started noticing a noise tht I can't explain once I get to 2500 rpm. I can't pinpoint wheree exactly the noise is coming from or why it's happening and...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 12-21-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 931
Posted By 01smurfinator
Get to know 01smurfinator

How's it goin ranger world. Im the proud owner of a "smurf" blue 2001 ford ranger xlt 4x4. So far I've cranked the torsion bars and replaced door speakers, replaced all ball joints to ones with...
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