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Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 09-21-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,892
Posted By Echofall
Sorry, forgot to post pic

Sorry, forgot to post pic
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 09-21-2014, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,892
Posted By Echofall
I had to change my housing too. Was yours leaking...

I had to change my housing too. Was yours leaking at the seam I'm pointing at?
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-23-2014, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By Echofall
It pulled right with the old tires, but seemed to...

It pulled right with the old tires, but seemed to drive straight after the new tires were installed. Also the old tires were severely balding on the inside, would the new ball joints correct it that...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-23-2014, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By Echofall
Let me revise my question, do you agree that...

Let me revise my question, do you agree that nothing needed adjusting?
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 07-23-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By Echofall
Temp gauge acting strange

Have no idea what's going on and I've never seen this before. Over a period of a couple months, I've noticed while driving and motor is at operating temp, the temp gauge will peg hot instantly for a...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-23-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By Echofall
Alignment results

It's got general grabber hts tires installed today (purchased from tire rack), also asked for an alignment since my tires wore bald on the inside. I did replace all ball joints a couple months ago,...
Forum: Off Topic 12-31-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By Echofall
Oh damn, that's not much at all. Excellent,...

Oh damn, that's not much at all. Excellent, thanks for the info.
Forum: Off Topic 12-31-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By Echofall
How much usage is that based on?

How much usage is that based on?
Forum: Off Topic 12-31-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By Echofall
Block heater

The temp around here has been in the negatives lately, and I've been using the block heater. I don't have much experience with these heaters, but I just wanted to know if anyone who does, do you...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-06-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
Everything that everyone has said is helpful,...

Everything that everyone has said is helpful, trust me, I'm learning a lot right now with all these sensors you guys are bringing up. Also I'm learning about the ac system which is something I've...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-06-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
Understood, but what I'm trying to pin point now...

Understood, but what I'm trying to pin point now is why it's putting an unusual amount of load on the engine as White said.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-06-2013, 12:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
Re: Engine Cycling?

Ok, I can get the freon addressed and see if that solves it. Will one of those DIY kits work, or do I seriously need to go to a shop? And what is this pressure switch you speak about? Also, the IAC...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-04-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
Does anyone recognize what's going in in the...

Does anyone recognize what's going in in the video?
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-04-2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
Here we go, why explain it if you can see it for...

Here we go, why explain it if you can see it for yourself. At the moment I put the phone next to the filter box I was trying to capture the gurgling noise that was coming from the intake, I did not...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-03-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
From what I remember the ac worked great this...

From what I remember the ac worked great this past summer. It was a hot humid summer and it kept up fine. But why would the a/c system effect anything if I'm using heat?

I'll be leaving work here...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-03-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
No that's the weird thing. From experience it...

No that's the weird thing. From experience it reminds me of a bad coil, but no codes have been thrown... at least not since the lean codes from the vacuum hose elbow. My mileage is around 166k, and...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-03-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
I haven't actually looked at the tach while it's...

I haven't actually looked at the tach while it's happening, I'll take a look when I get off work tonight. The truck seems to drive fine down the road until I go up a decent hill, then like I said...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 12-03-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,684
Posted By Echofall
Engine Cycling?

Not sure what to make of this and has been doing this for a few weeks now and need some advice. While sitting at a stop light, my engine will act like the A/C clutch or fan is cycling on and off with...
Forum: Suspension Tech 11-18-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,848
Posted By Echofall
I use RTV, it fills in the warped voids better on...

I use RTV, it fills in the warped voids better on the thinner covers
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-18-2013, 01:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,137
Posted By Echofall
I really like how that turned out

I really like how that turned out
Forum: Exterior Tech 11-16-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 899
Posted By Echofall
Re: this a good price? sorta body work.

yes that does sound cheap
Forum: Wheels and Tires 11-16-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 621
Posted By Echofall
Re: Time for new tire what to get??

Trying to find tires too, top of lincoln's head is starting to show lol. I've been eye-balling these... Generals...
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-16-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,076
Posted By Echofall
Re: has anyone put a block heater in a 4.0 ohv?

Previous owner of mine had one installed, but I've never used it, even in -30* weather I've never needed it. Its installed passenger side fwd most hole. Actually removed the hole from my Focus a...
Forum: General Ford Ranger Discussion 11-16-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3,099
Views: 300,284
Posted By Echofall
Ranger hit 166k today and the Focus should hit...

Ranger hit 166k today and the Focus should hit 300k this winter.
Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-15-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 154,732
Posted By Echofall
Re: If you have an 01+ 4.0 with lean codes (PO171 and/or PO174) look here!

Been dealing with both codes for a week now, and finally got some time to work it today. I was assuming it was a dirty MAF, but as I had the intake apart to clean it, I noticed dirt and oil around...
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